Green Bay
Packers
0-0
28
FINAL
48
Chicago
Bears
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Chicago Bears toppled the Green Bay Packers 48-28 in their season opener, showcasing their dominance in the NFC North. With this victory, the Bears set the tone for what they hope will be a formidable season ahead.
Quarterback Caleb Williams had a standout game, tossing for an impressive 399 yards and seven touchdowns, establishing himself as a force to be reckoned with. Xavier Worthy proved to be his favorite target, racking up 177 receiving yards, while D'Andre Swift added a solid ground game with 78 rushing yards, contributing to the Bears' offensive onslaught.
Defensively, the Bears capitalized on mistakes, with Cam Lewis snagging two interceptions that helped shift momentum at crucial moments in the game. The Packers struggled to contain Chicago's explosive offense, and the turning point came early in the second quarter when Lewis's second interception led to a quick touchdown, pushing the Bears' lead to an insurmountable advantage.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 22 | 12 | 55% | 399 | 7 | 1 | 120.2 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 31 | 14 | 45% | 259 | 2 | 4 | 56.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 7 | 78 | 11.1 | 28 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 8 | 46 | 5.8 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Worthy | WR | 5 | 177 | 35.4 | 27 | 3 | 60 | 1 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | 45 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 31 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 1 | 52 | 52.0 | 13 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | — | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Lewis | SS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon Diggs | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Channing Tindall | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris McClellan | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dani Dennis-Sutton | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Robinson IV | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brauntae Johnson | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Trey Smack | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

