Detroit
Lions
4-10
30
FINAL
50
Chicago
Bears
10-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 17 showdown, the Chicago Bears topped the Detroit Lions with a decisive 50-30 victory, solidifying their postseason aspirations. With both teams fighting for momentum heading into the playoffs, the Bears delivered a commanding performance that showcased their offensive prowess.
Tyler Shough led the charge for Chicago, throwing for three touchdowns while keeping the Lions' defense on their heels. Jahmyr Gibbs contributed significantly on the ground, amassing 83 rushing yards, while the Bears' balanced attack was further complemented by their dynamic passing game. On the other side, Drake Maye put up impressive numbers for Detroit, throwing for 341 yards and keeping his team competitive throughout the game.
Defensively, the Bears were anchored by Travis Hunter, who registered nine total tackles and an interception, playing a vital role in disrupting Detroit's rhythm. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Hunter's interception set up a quick touchdown for Chicago, shifting the momentum firmly in their favor. As the game progressed, the Bears' defense tightened, allowing them to maintain control and secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 35 | 23 | 341 | 3 | 1 | 114.1 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 29 | 20 | 202 | 3 | 0 | 123.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 15 | 83 | 5.5 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 11 | 73 | 6.6 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 1 | 63 | 63.0 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 9 | 54 | 6.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 10 | 28 | 2.8 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Carmichael | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Wilson | WR | 6 | 134 | 22.3 | 1 | 99 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 4 | 101 | 25.3 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Harold Carmichael | WR | 8 | 91 | 11.4 | 3 | 24 | 1 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Donald Parham Jr | TE | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Nick Westbrook-Ikhine | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Travis Hunter | CB | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Azeez Al-Shaair | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Hill | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Gillotte | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tracy Porter | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hickman | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Cashman | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddye Buchanan | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrice Knight | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Wingard | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehemiah Pritchett | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Sieler | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mac McWilliams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karson Sharar | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylin Simpson | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ji'Ayir Brown | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Myers | K | 2 | 2 | 6 | 51 |
| Rigoberto Sanchez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 52 |

