New England
Patriots
1-5
13
FINAL
17
Chicago
Bears
4-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested Week 7 matchup, the Chicago Bears narrowly defeated the New England Patriots with a final score of 17-13. With playoff implications on the line, both teams fought hard, but it was the Bears who emerged victorious on their home turf, improving their season record.
Aaron Rodgers led the charge for Chicago, throwing for 214 yards and a touchdown. His connection with KJ Hamler proved crucial, as Hamler racked up 70 receiving yards, showcasing his ability to stretch the field. Meanwhile, Samaje Perine contributed significantly on the ground, adding 65 rushing yards to keep the Patriots' defense on their toes throughout the game.
Defensively, the Bears made key stops that shifted the momentum in their favor, highlighted by Nic Scourton's standout performance with a sack that disrupted New England's offensive flow. Despite the efforts of Dax Hill, who recorded 11 tackles for the Patriots, Chicago's defense held firm when it mattered most, sealing the game in a thrilling finish.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 33 | 25 | 76% | 214 | 1 | 0 | 102.3 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 18 | 9 | 50% | 116 | 0 | 0 | 70.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaje Perine | HB | 14 | 65 | 4.6 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 18 | 54 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Aaron Rodgers | QB | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 7 | 6 | 0.9 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 6 | 2 | 0.3 | — | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KJ Hamler | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJ Hamler | WR | 8 | 70 | 8.8 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 49 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 6 | 53 | 8.8 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Ryan Flournoy | WR | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jakob Johnson | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dax Hill | CB | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nic Scourton | LEDG | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Lawrence | REDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Jefferson | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Teddye Buchanan | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader Kohou | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Porter Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalvin Tomlinson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Roach | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Dimukeje | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Paschal | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 54 |
| JK Scott | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 37 |

