Detroit
Lions
1-14
20
FINAL
38
Chicago
Bears
13-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 17 matchup, the Chicago Bears topped the Detroit Lions with a final score of 38-20, solidifying their playoff hopes and ending the Lions' aspirations for the postseason. With both teams vying for momentum, the Bears delivered a commanding performance on their home turf.
Caleb Williams shined for Chicago, throwing for 239 yards and two touchdowns, leading the Bears’ offensive attack. His precision passing was complemented by a balanced offensive scheme that kept the Lions' defense guessing. On the other side, Jahmyr Gibbs put together a solid outing for Detroit with 80 rushing yards, while Amon-Ra St. Brown led all receivers with 102 yards, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Bears' scoring barrage.
Defensively, the Bears made crucial plays to shift the momentum of the game. Neville Gallimore recorded a sack that halted a Lions drive, while Dillon Thieneman's interception proved to be a pivotal moment, allowing Chicago to capitalize and extend their lead. With Jack Campbell leading the Lions' defense with 10 total tackles, it was clear that while Detroit fought hard, they couldn't contain the explosive Chicago offense when it mattered most.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 34 | 24 | 71% | 239 | 2 | 0 | 109.8 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 30 | 16 | 53% | 211 | 1 | 2 | 59.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 21 | 80 | 3.8 | 34 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 8 | 72 | 9.0 | 36 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 7 | 59 | 8.4 | 23 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 16 | 53 | 3.3 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kalif Raymond | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 3 | 102 | 34.0 | 64 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 12 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Kalif Raymond | WR | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 10 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 15 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| Tyler Conklin | TE | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Kendrick Law | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jahdae Walker | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Neville Gallimore | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick Moore | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Keith Abney II | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger McCreary | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Izien | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Booker | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Clark | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Rodriguez | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Sanborn | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Sewell | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ennis Rakestraw Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skyler Gill-Howard | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin White | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levi Onwuzurike | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Barnes | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Von Miller | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 3 | 3 | 3 | 45 |
| Jake Bates | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 51 |
| Jack Fox | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

