Chicago
Bears
1-2
10
FINAL
45
Detroit
Lions
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Detroit Lions defeated the Chicago Bears 45-10 in Week 12 of the 2027 season, solidifying their playoff aspirations. With this victory, the Lions showcased their offensive prowess while the Bears struggled to find their rhythm, falling further behind in the competitive NFC North.
Quarterback Jared Goff was the star of the show, throwing for an impressive 356 yards and five touchdowns, leading the Lions' high-octane offense. Kendrick Law was his top target, racking up 109 receiving yards and contributing significantly to the scoring. Jahmyr Gibbs added a solid ground game with 48 rushing yards, helping to keep the Bears' defense on its heels throughout the game.
The Lions' defense played a crucial role in this lopsided affair, with Kerby Joseph leading the team with eight total tackles and Derrick Moore making his presence felt with 1.5 sacks. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Lions forced a turnover, allowing Goff and the offense to capitalize and extend their lead. With strong defensive efforts backing their offensive fireworks, Detroit proved to be a formidable opponent, leaving Chicago with much to ponder moving forward.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | QB | 42 | 30 | 71% | 356 | 5 | 0 | 136.5 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 35 | 25 | 71% | 218 | 1 | 0 | 97.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 12 | 48 | 4.0 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 9 | 29 | 3.2 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Sione Vaki | HB | 7 | 24 | 3.4 | — | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | FB | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kendrick Law | WR | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 68 | 2 | 62 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 5 | 103 | 20.6 | 67 | 1 | 66 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 7 | 96 | 13.7 | 27 | 2 | 23 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 7 | 59 | 8.4 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 17 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Luke Reynolds | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Jones | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Moore | REDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Malik Muhammad II | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ennis Rakestraw Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Izien | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Harrison | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jayden Loving | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan van den Berg | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Williams Nwaneri | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Rolder | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Turner | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyshaun Elliott | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jalen McLeod | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sauls | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 41 |
| JK Scott | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 50 |

