Green Bay
Packers
8-6
11
FINAL
14
Chicago
Bears
4-10
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested Week 16 matchup, the Chicago Bears narrowly defeated the Green Bay Packers, clinching a 14-11 victory. The win not only adds to Chicago's momentum as the season nears its end but also keeps playoff hopes alive for the team, while the Packers face increasing pressure as they look to regroup.
Caleb Williams led the charge for the Bears, throwing for 226 yards and demonstrating poise in critical moments. D'Andre Swift was pivotal on the ground, racking up 87 rushing yards, while Rome Odunze showcased his skills as a receiver with 75 yards. Despite being held to just one touchdown pass, Jordan Love kept the Packers competitive with his leadership throughout the game.
Defensively, the Bears were relentless, with Montez Sweat leading the team with seven total tackles and Shemar Turner making his presence felt with two sacks. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Turnerโs second sack forced a crucial turnover on downs, allowing Chicago to maintain their slim lead and secure the win. The Bearsโ defense proved to be the backbone of their success, making key stops when it mattered most.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 37 | 22 | 59% | 226 | 0 | 0 | 77.0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 27 | 17 | 63% | 184 | 1 | 0 | 95.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 14 | 87 | 6.2 | 40 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 18 | 44 | 2.4 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | โ | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | โ | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | โ | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | โ | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kareem Hunt | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rome Odunze | WR | 7 | 75 | 10.7 | 26 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 6 | 72 | 12.0 | 27 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 8 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | โ | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Cedric Tillman | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | โ | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Skyy Moore | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kareem Hunt | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 7 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neville Gallimore | DT | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Turner | REDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin St-Juste | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson Sr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Sewell | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Griffith | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Rodriguez | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Trey Smack | K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 52 |

