Philadelphia
Eagles
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6
FINAL
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Chicago
Bears
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AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Chicago Bears secured a convincing 26-6 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 3 of the 2026 season, solidifying their place as a formidable contender this year. With both teams vying for early-season momentum, the Bears' performance showcased their offensive prowess and defensive resilience.
Fernando Mendoza led the Bears' offense, throwing for 188 yards and one touchdown. He found a reliable target in Garrett Wilson, who racked up 90 receiving yards, while James Cook III contributed significantly on the ground with 83 rushing yards. Collectively, they propelled the Bears to a commanding lead that the Eagles struggled to overcome.
Defensively, the Bears were relentless, highlighted by Myles Garrett's 1.5 sacks and Joey Porter's interception, which shifted the momentum in their favor. The game's turning point came in the second quarter when Porter picked off an Eagles pass, setting up a touchdown that extended the Bears' lead to two scores. The Eagles' offense could not recover from that blow, as the Bears continued to apply pressure throughout the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 29 | 18 | 62% | 188 | 1 | 0 | 92.3 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 34 | 16 | 47% | 145 | 0 | 2 | 34.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 16 | 83 | 5.2 | 23 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 10 | 39 | 3.9 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 11 | 30 | 2.7 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | HB | 11 | 18 | 1.6 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarquez Hunter | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 2 | -7 | -3.5 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Wilson | WR | 7 | 90 | 12.9 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Greg Dortch | WR | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 11 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Zay Jones | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Marlin Klein | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Porter | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Hilton | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Baker Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bradley Chubb | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maason Smith | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Jones II | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Wonnum | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moro Ojomo | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Demario Davis | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Hoecht | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Allen | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohamoud Diabate | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrice Knight | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaycee Horn | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabrill Peppers | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan McPherson | K | 4 | 4 | 2 | 48 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 2 | 2 | 0 | 47 |

