Lions at Bears
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Final Score
Lions 21 3 TD Β· 0 FG Β· 0 XP
Bears 42 5 TD Β· 0 FG Β· 6 XPJared Goff 264 yds passingD'Andre Swift 88 yds rushingJameson Williams 159 yds receivingPayton Wilson 2 tkl defenseTotal yards 268 Β· 360Passing yards 254 Β· 235Rushing yards 14 Β· 125Completions 13/19 Β· 6/11Yards per carry 2.0 Β· 13.9Recap
Franchise Hub Beat Β· 28d ago
In a decisive Week 17 matchup, the Chicago Bears topped the Detroit Lions with a final score of 42-21, securing their playoff positioning in a commanding fashion. With both teams hungry for a victory, the Bears showcased their explosive offense to pull away in the second half.
Caleb Williams was the star of the night for Chicago, throwing for 268 yards and four touchdowns, effectively leading his teamβs attack. D'Andre Swift complemented the passing game with 88 rushing yards, while Jared Goff of the Lions put up respectable numbers with 264 passing yards and a standout performance from Jameson Williams, who racked up 159 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Bears made key contributions to their victory, highlighted by L'Jarius Sneed's two total tackles and a crucial interception from Malik Muhammad II that shifted momentum. The turning point came in the third quarter when Chicago stifled a Lions drive, leading to a quick scoring response that put them up by three scores, effectively sealing the game.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | ||||||
| Jared GoffQB | 13/19 | 68% | 264 | 3 | 2 | 111.1 |
| Bears | ||||||
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 6/11 | 55% | 235 | 4 | 1 | 101.3 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||||
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||||
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 6 | 88 | 14.7 | 5 | 1 | 64 | 0 |
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||||
| Jameson WilliamsWR | 7 | 159 | 22.7 | 50 | 3 | 57 | 0 |
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 63 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. BrownWR | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 22 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||||
| Luther Burden IIIWR | 2 | 125 | 62.5 | 53 | 2 | 68 | 0 |
| Zavion ThomasWR | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 33 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| Colston LovelandTE | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 21 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||
| Kerby JosephFS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack CampbellWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeillDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan HutchinsonLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita VeaDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carrington ValentineCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||
| Payton WilsonMIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad IICB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez SweatLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius SneedCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon ThienemanFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Brian BranchCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damone ClarkMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier WoodsFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger McCrearyCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady JarrettDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon StephensFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | |||
| Cairo SantosK | 0/0 | 6 | 0 |
| Other | |||
| Jake BatesK | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |