Chicago
Bears
1-11
17
FINAL
21
Buffalo
Bills
6-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested Week 15 matchup, the Buffalo Bills narrowly defeated the Chicago Bears, securing a 21-17 victory. With playoff implications on the line, both teams fought hard, but it was the Bills who managed to hold off a late-game surge from Chicago to clinch the win.
Buffalo quarterback Josh Allen was the standout performer, throwing for 261 yards and a touchdown while also showcasing his legs with 67 rushing yards. His ability to make plays both in the air and on the ground proved crucial in maintaining Buffalo's lead throughout the game. On the other side, Rome Odunze shined for the Bears with a remarkable 141 receiving yards, but it wasnโt enough to turn the tide in Chicago's favor.
Defensively, the Bears were led by Montez Sweat, who recorded two sacks, putting pressure on Allen at key moments. However, it was the Bills' ability to capitalize on their opportunities that marked the game's turning point, as they scored a crucial touchdown in the third quarter that shifted momentum. Despite the Bears' strong defensive efforts, including Jaylon Johnson's nine tackles, the Bills' resilience ultimately secured their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 36 | 25 | 69% | 261 | 1 | 0 | 99.4 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 39 | 19 | 49% | 248 | 1 | 0 | 77.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | QB | 11 | 67 | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 9 | 62 | 6.9 | 21 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 14 | 33 | 2.4 | โ | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | โ | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | โ | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | โ | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | โ | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ty Johnson | HB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | โ | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rome Odunze | WR | 7 | 141 | 20.1 | 66 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 9 | 113 | 12.6 | 10 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 7 | 69 | 9.9 | 28 | 1 | 15 | 1 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 17 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| James Cook III | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dawson Knox | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Jahdae Walker | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C.J. Gardner-Johnson | SS | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tre'Davious White | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad II | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Chubb | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shemar Turner | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayo Odeyingbo | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Andreessen | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Sanders | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neville Gallimore | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Marco Jackson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson Sr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 3 | 3 | 0 | 55 |

