Bears at Dolphins
Chicago Bears 31, Miami Dolphins 27 Β· π½πππππππ π°π° πΊππ΅1
Final Score
Bears 31 4 TD Β· 1 FG Β· 4 XP
Dolphins 27 3 TD Β· 0 FG Β· 0 XPCaleb Williams 273 yds passingMalik Willis 59 yds rushingRome Odunze 111 yds receivingJacob Rodriguez 7 tkl defenseTotal yards 407 Β· 385Passing yards 273 Β· 254Rushing yards 134 Β· 131Completions 27/42 Β· 18/31Yards per carry 4.8 Β· 5.0Recap
Franchise Hub Beat Β· 20d ago
In a thrilling Week 14 matchup, the Chicago Bears narrowly defeated the Miami Dolphins with a final score of 31-27, keeping their playoff hopes alive. With both teams fighting for postseason positioning, this game proved crucial for their respective seasons.
Caleb Williams led the Bears' offense, throwing for 273 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers under pressure. Rome Odunze was the standout target, racking up 111 receiving yards and proving to be a reliable option in critical moments. Meanwhile, Malik Willis of the Dolphins put in a strong effort on the ground, leading his team with 59 rushing yards.
Defensively, the Bears held firm when it mattered most, limiting the Dolphins' scoring opportunities in the second half. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Bears' defense forced a critical turnover, allowing their offense to capitalize and secure the win. Despite a strong performance by Jacob Rodriguez, who recorded seven tackles, the Dolphins couldn't stop Chicago from sealing the game in the final moments.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | ||||||
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 27/42 | 64% | 273 | 2 | 0 | 98.6 |
| Dolphins | ||||||
| Malik WillisQB | 18/31 | 58% | 254 | 1 | 0 | 95.3 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | |||||||
| Kyle MonangaiHB | 13 | 53 | 4.1 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 10 | 50 | 5.0 | 14 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Roschon JohnsonHB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | β | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dolphins | |||||||
| Malik WillisQB | 13 | 59 | 4.5 | 40 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| De'Von AchaneHB | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 13 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Caleb DouglasWR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon IIHB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Luther Burden IIIWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | |||||||
| Rome OdunzeWR | 10 | 111 | 11.1 | 21 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Matthew GoldenWR | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| Colston LovelandTE | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Zavion ThomasWR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| Kyle MonangaiHB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Cole KmetTE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Dolphins | |||||||
| Caleb DouglasWR | 3 | 97 | 32.3 | 73 | 1 | 69 | 0 |
| Luther Burden IIIWR | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 13 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Malik WashingtonWR | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Greg DulcichTE | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| De'Von AchaneHB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon IIHB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | |||||
| Montez SweatLEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terell SmithCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson SrCB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita VeaDT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin BushMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Haason ReddickREDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. EdwardsWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Joseph-DayDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon ThienemanSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Coby BryantFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyshaun ElliottWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon BullardFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate HobbsCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh BlackwellCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dolphins | |||||
| Jacob RodriguezMIKE | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordyn BrooksWILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker JrCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey BosaREDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon LattimoreCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris JohnsonCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach SielerDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle LouisSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey MooreLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth GrantDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | |||
| Cairo SantosK | 1/1 | 4 | 35 |
| Dolphins | |||
| Bradley PinionP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |