Bears at Dolphins
Miami Dolphins 24, Chicago Bears 23 · Madden 27 Next Gen LG
Final Score
Bears 23 3 TD · 1 FG · 2 XP
Dolphins 24 3 TD · 1 FG · 3 XPCaleb Williams 232 yds passingDe'Von Achane 99 yds rushingRome Odunze 130 yds receivingChris Johnson 9 tkl defenseTotal yards 310 · 357Passing yards 232 · 207Rushing yards 78 · 150Completions 23/35 · 26/35Yards per carry 3.7 · 5.6Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 3d ago
In a thrilling Week 14 matchup, the Miami Dolphins narrowly defeated the Chicago Bears 24-23, keeping their playoff hopes alive in the 2026 season. With both teams vying for crucial positioning, every play mattered, and the Dolphins emerged triumphant in a nail-biting finish.
Caleb Williams led the Bears' offensive charge, throwing for 232 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to make big plays under pressure. Rome Odunze was a standout in the receiving game, racking up 130 yards and proving to be a reliable target downfield. On the ground, De'Von Achane of the Dolphins nearly reached the century mark with 99 rushing yards, providing a balanced attack that kept the Bears' defense on its toes.
Defensively, the Dolphins were able to disrupt the Bears' rhythm, highlighted by Trey Moore's two sacks, which were crucial in key moments. The turning point came late in the game when Chris Johnson intercepted a pass, halting a promising Bears drive and allowing the Dolphins to secure the victory. Jaylon Johnson's 11 tackles for Chicago kept the game competitive, but it was Miami's defensive plays that ultimately sealed the win.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bears | ||||||
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 23/35 | 66% | 232 | 2 | 1 | 91.6 |
Dolphins | ||||||
| Malik WillisQB | 26/35 | 74% | 207 | 0 | 0 | 88.6 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bears | |||||||
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 13 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Kyle MonangaiHB | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Luther Burden IIIWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dolphins | |||||||
| De'Von AchaneHB | 12 | 99 | 8.3 | 45 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Ollie Gordon IIHB | 9 | 45 | 5.0 | 14 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Malik WillisQB | 6 | 6 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Justin JolyTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb DouglasWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris BellWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bears | |||||||
| Rome OdunzeWR | 10 | 130 | 13.0 | 20 | 1 | 23 | 1 |
| Luther Burden IIIWR | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 20 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 18 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Antonio WilliamsWR | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cole KmetTE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Dolphins | |||||||
| Caleb DouglasWR | 7 | 57 | 8.1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Justin JolyTE | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 12 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Jalen TolbertWR | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Chris BellWR | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Malik WashingtonWR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Greg DulcichTE | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| De'Von AchaneHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bears | |||||
| Jaylon JohnsonCB | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler GordonCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine PrattWILL | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin BushMIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier WoodsFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neville GallimoreDT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Marco JacksonWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson SrCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor RappSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady JarrettDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo ChenalMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasul DouglasCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah SewellSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dolphins | |||||
| Chris JohnsonCB | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey MooreLEDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob RodriguezMIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach SielerDT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop RobinsonLEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn BrooksWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JuJu BrentsCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jason Marshall JrCB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson WoodardMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael TaaffeFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle LouisSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua UcheREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Bears | |||
| Cairo SantosK | 1/1 | 2 | 36 |
Dolphins | |||
| Bradley PinionP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley PattersonK | 1/1 | 3 | 41 |
