Patriots at Bears
New England Patriots 37, Chicago Bears 16 · LongHallML
Final Score
Patriots 37 5 TD · 1 FG · 4 XP
Bears 16 2 TD · 1 FG · 1 XPCaleb Williams 219 yds passingTreVeyon Henderson 174 yds rushingColston Loveland 101 yds receivingKevin Byard III 2 tkl defenseTotal yards 398 · 260Passing yards 206 · 219Rushing yards 192 · 41Completions 9/10 · 11/17Yards per carry 12.8 · 8.2Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 2d ago
The New England Patriots topped the Chicago Bears 37-16 in a decisive Week 7 matchup, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With this victory, the Patriots look to build momentum as they head deeper into the 2026 season.
TreVeyon Henderson was the standout star for New England, racking up an impressive 174 rushing yards and finding the end zone to lead the ground attack. Meanwhile, Chicago's Caleb Williams threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns, putting up a valiant effort, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Patriots' offensive onslaught. The Bears also saw Colston Loveland shine with 101 receiving yards, but the lack of consistent support from the rushing game hampered their chances.
Defensively, Kevin Byard III made his mark for the Patriots with a crucial interception that shifted the momentum in the second half. The turning point came when New England's defense stifled a promising Bears drive, allowing the Patriots to extend their lead shortly after. While A.J. Haulcy led the Bears with four tackles, it was the Patriots' ability to create turnovers and limit big plays that ultimately determined the outcome of this contest.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | ||||||
| Drake MayeQB | 9/10 | 90% | 206 | 2 | 0 | 158.3 |
| Bears | ||||||
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 11/17 | 65% | 219 | 2 | 1 | 122.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||||||
| TreVeyon HendersonHB | 14 | 174 | 12.4 | 11 | 3 | 96 | 0 |
| Drake MayeQB | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Hunter HenryTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||||
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||||||
| TreVeyon HendersonHB | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 89 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| DeMario DouglasWR | 1 | 60 | 60.0 | 54 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| Hunter HenryTE | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 11 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Kyle WilliamsWR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||||
| Colston LovelandTE | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 33 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Luther Burden IIIWR | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 14 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 27 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Zavion ThomasWR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | — | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Jordyn TysonWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||||
| Kevin Byard IIIFS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Carlton Davis IIICB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Christian GonzalezCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig WoodsonSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen ReedFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harold Landry IIIREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien PorterCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||
| A.J. HaulcySS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyshaun ElliottWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad IICB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby BryantFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson SrCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce GardnerCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West WeeksMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Marco JacksonWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam LewisFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey HendricksonREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | |||
| Andres BorregalesK | 1/2 | 4 | 47 |
| Bears | |||
| Cairo SantosK | 1/1 | 1 | 31 |