Bears at Lions
Detroit Lions 56, Chicago Bears 23 · DINGERZ MADDEN 🏈
Final Score
Bears 23 3 TD · 1 FG · 2 XP
Lions 56 8 TD · 0 FG · 8 XPCaleb Williams 464 yds passingJahmyr Gibbs 188 yds rushingJaxon Smith-Njigba 182 yds receivingAidan Hutchinson 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 496 · 504Passing yards 433 · 316Rushing yards 63 · 188Completions 17/25 · 16/23Yards per carry 3.9 · 15.7Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 25d ago
The Detroit Lions dominated the Chicago Bears with a resounding 56-23 victory in Week 12 of the 2026 season, solidifying their playoff aspirations. With this win, the Lions not only asserted their position in the NFC but also showcased their offensive firepower against a struggling Bears team.
Jared Goff led the charge for Detroit, throwing for three touchdowns while Jahmyr Gibbs exploded on the ground, amassing an impressive 188 rushing yards. Jaxon Smith-Njigba was a relentless target, racking up 182 receiving yards, as the Lions' offense showcased a balanced and potent attack that kept the Bears' defense on its heels throughout the game.
Defensively, the Lions made significant contributions, highlighted by Aidan Hutchinson's two sacks, which put pressure on Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and disrupted Chicago's rhythm. The turning point came in the second quarter when a critical interception by Jack Campbell shifted momentum decisively in favor of Detroit, allowing them to pull away and ultimately secure a convincing victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | ||||||
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 16/25 | 64% | 464 | 3 | 4 | 107.4 |
| Rome OdunzeWR | 1/0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Lions | ||||||
| Jared GoffQB | 16/23 | 70% | 323 | 3 | 0 | 151.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | |||||||
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 13 | 47 | 3.6 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Lions | |||||||
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 12 | 188 | 15.7 | 7 | 5 | 65 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. BrownWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Kalif RaymondWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | |||||||
| Zavion ThomasWR | 4 | 164 | 41.0 | 69 | 1 | 85 | 0 |
| Colston LovelandTE | 5 | 138 | 27.6 | 25 | 2 | 46 | 0 |
| Luther Burden IIIWR | 3 | 112 | 37.3 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Kyle MonangaiHB | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Rome OdunzeWR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Lions | |||||||
| Jaxon Smith-NjigbaWR | 5 | 182 | 36.4 | 116 | 2 | 79 | 0 |
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 58 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. BrownWR | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Sam LaPortaTE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Tyler ConklinTE | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | |||||
| Dillon ThienemanSS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devin BushMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neville GallimoreDT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. EdwardsWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon JohnsonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam LewisSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby BryantFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyrique Stevenson SrCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lions | |||||
| Aidan HutchinsonLEDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack CampbellMIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenny Moore IICB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. ReedCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan BriskerSS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick BarnesSAM | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby JosephFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ennis Rakestraw JrCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Xavier WoodsFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger McCrearyCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck ClarkSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik WilliamsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor NowaskeSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm RodriguezWILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | |||
| Cairo SantosK | 1/1 | 2 | 46 |
| Lions | |||
| Jack FoxP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake BatesK | 0/0 | 8 | 0 |