Chicago
Bears
11-2
38
FINAL
31
Buffalo
Bills
6-7
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 2d ago
In a thrilling Week 15 matchup, the Chicago Bears narrowly defeated the Buffalo Bills with a final score of 38-31, securing a vital win as the playoff race heats up. Both teams showcased their offensive firepower, but it was the Bears who managed to outlast the Bills in a high-stakes contest that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Caleb Williams was the standout performer for Chicago, throwing for an impressive 390 yards and rushing for an additional 67 yards, proving to be a dual-threat throughout the game. His top target, Brenen Thompson, caught 104 yards worth of passes, consistently moving the chains and providing crucial support. Meanwhile, Josh Allen of the Bills did his best to keep his team competitive, tossing four touchdown passes, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Bears' offensive onslaught. Defensively, the Bears made key stops when it mattered most, led by James Lynch, who recorded a sack that helped disrupt Buffalo's rhythm. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter, when an interception by Kam Curl gave the Bills a chance to tie the game, but they couldn't capitalize. Ultimately, Chicago's defense held firm, allowing them to secure the victory and bolster their playoff hopes.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Caleb WilliamsQB252080%39031141.6
Josh AllenQB231461%31141126.3
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Caleb WilliamsQB66711.242170
James Cook IIIHB12584.8120130
Josh AllenQB45213.0120220
Brenen ThompsonWR284.04070
Brashard SmithHB430.84050
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Brenen ThompsonWR710414.9562510
Dalton KincaidTE59719.4333400
Zavion ThomasWR38227.3331650
Khalil ShakirWR16161.0351610
Joshua PalmerWR15151.0100510
Donald Parham JrTE35117.0240260
Brashard SmithHB34615.3420290
Deion BurksWR24422.0140370
Garrett WilsonWR14343.0โ€”0430
Rome OdunzeWR14343.060430
James Cook IIIHB4399.8310160
Malachi FieldsWR22010.090110
Kalif RaymondWR12020.0170200
Defense
Box score: defensive stats by player
PlayerPosTKLSACKINTFFPD
Kam CurlSS20100
Maxwell HairstonCB50000
Josh Hines-AllenREDG31000
Lonnie Johnson JrFS10101
Christian BenfordCB30000
James LynchDT11000
T.J. EdwardsWILL30001
Coby BryantFS30002
Kerby JosephFS30001
Isaiah BoldenCB30002
Mansoor DelaneCB20000
Jermod McCoyCB20000
Terrel BernardMIKE20000
TJ ParkerREDG10.5000
Marshon LattimoreCB20000
Greg RousseauLEDG10000
Jordan van den BergDT10000
Ed OliverDT00.5000
Michael HoechtLEDG10000
Devin BushMIKE00001
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Cairo SantosK11323
Tyler BassK11422