Chicago
Bears
10-7
14
FINAL
35
New York
Giants
11-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Wildcard Round matchup, the New York Giants triumphed over the Chicago Bears with a final score of 35-14, securing their place in the next round of the playoffs. The stakes were high as both teams fought for postseason survival, but it was the Giants who emerged as the dominant force on the field.
Leading the charge for New York was quarterback Jalen Milroe, who threw for an impressive 350 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to slice through the Bears' defense. Sincere Brown was a standout target, racking up 112 receiving yards, while Nick Singleton contributed a solid 71 rushing yards, helping to keep the Bears' defense on their heels throughout the game.
Defensively, the Giants made crucial stops, highlighted by Korie Black’s interception and Arvell Reese’s sack, which disrupted Chicago's offensive rhythm. The turning point came in the second quarter when Milroe connected with Brown for a touchdown that shifted momentum firmly in favor of New York, allowing them to control the pace and dictate the game's flow.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 25 | 20 | 80% | 350 | 3 | 1 | 141.6 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 13 | 7 | 54% | 126 | 2 | 1 | 94.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Singleton | HB | 9 | 71 | 7.9 | 11 | 2 | 30 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 13 | 70 | 5.4 | 22 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sincere Brown | WR | 6 | 112 | 18.7 | 8 | 2 | 49 | 0 |
| Doug Reddick | WR | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 11 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 5 | 86 | 17.2 | 49 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 23 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 37 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Johnson | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Korie Black | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Arvell Reese | MIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdul Carter | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Sehorn | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Lewis | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Everette | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton Hood | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Beanie Bishop Jr | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaiah Bolden | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Cordova | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |

