Chicago
Bears
2-5
11
FINAL
20
Seattle
Seahawks
6-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested Week 8 matchup, the Seattle Seahawks topped the Chicago Bears with a final score of 20-11, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams fighting for crucial standings in the league, this victory was vital for Seattle's momentum heading into the second half of the season.
Jalen Milroe was the standout performer for the Seahawks, throwing for 242 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to command the offense effectively. His top target, Jaxon Smith-Njigba, had a stellar game with 107 receiving yards, making key catches that kept the chains moving. Additionally, De'Von Achane contributed significantly on the ground, racking up 74 rushing yards to complement the passing attack.
On the defensive side, the Seahawks' pressure was evident, especially with DeMarcus Lawrence recording a critical sack that thwarted a Bears drive. The turning point came late in the game when Seattle's defense stiffened, forcing a turnover on downs that allowed them to maintain their lead. Despite a strong effort from the Bears, highlighted by Devin Bush's eight tackles and an interception from Kyler Gordon, they could not overcome the Seahawks' balanced attack and defensive resilience.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 33 | 18 | 55% | 242 | 2 | 1 | 85.6 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 42 | 18 | 43% | 161 | 0 | 0 | 53.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 21 | 74 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 12 | 36 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | — | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie Ouzts | FB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 75 | 2 | 70 | 2 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 7 | 76 | 10.9 | 23 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kalif Raymond | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Robbie Ouzts | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Trevon Diggs | CB | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neville Gallimore | DT | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick Hall | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrion Arnold | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Julian Love | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Booker | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Marco Jackson | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrice Knight | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarran Reed | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chazz Surratt | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake Thomas | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick O'Connell | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayo Odeyingbo | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Myers | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 33 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 3 | 3 | 0 | 54 |

