In a tightly contested matchup, the New Orleans Saints emerged victorious over the Chicago Bears, sealing a 20-13 win in Week 11 of the 2026 season. The stakes were high as both teams aimed to solidify their playoff positioning, but it was the Saints who ultimately outlasted their opponents. Zach Wilson showcased his arm talent, leading the Saints with an impressive 323 passing yards, while Travis Etienne Jr. contributed significantly on the ground with 81 rushing yards. Chris Olave was a standout in the receiving game, racking up 179 yards and proving to be Wilson's go-to target throughout the contest. Despite Caleb Williams throwing for a touchdown, the Bears struggled to match the Saints’ offensive firepower. Defensively, the Saints were led by Nick Martin, who recorded eight total tackles, helping to contain the Bears’ offensive threats. The game’s turning point came late in the second half when the Saints' defense stiffened, forcing a crucial turnover that allowed New Orleans to maintain their lead. Meanwhile, Shemar Turner’s 2.5 sacks for the Bears reflected a valiant effort, but it wasn’t enough to change the outcome in favor of Chicago.