Saints at Bears
Chicago Bears 45, New Orleans Saints 31 · Next Gen Dynasty
Final Score
Saints 31 4 TD · 0 FG · 0 XP
Bears 45 6 TD · 1 FG · 6 XPSpencer Rattler 196 yds passingTravis Etienne Jr 63 yds rushingOscar Delp 83 yds receivingDillon Thieneman 5 tkl defenseTotal yards 305 · 273Passing yards 182 · 150Rushing yards 123 · 123Completions 15/25 · 11/13Yards per carry 11.2 · 6.5Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 31d ago
In a thrilling Week 11 matchup, the Chicago Bears topped the New Orleans Saints with a final score of 45-31, solidifying their playoff aspirations as the season approaches its climax. The victory was crucial for the Bears, who needed to maintain momentum in the competitive NFC landscape.
Spencer Rattler was the standout performer for the Saints, throwing for 196 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense. Travis Etienne Jr. contributed significantly on the ground with 63 rushing yards, while Oscar Delp emerged as a reliable target, racking up 83 receiving yards. Despite the loss, the Saints' offensive firepower kept them in the game until the end.
Defensively, the Bears made key plays that turned the tide in their favor. Dillon Thieneman led the charge with five total tackles, while T.J. Edwards intercepted Rattler, providing a critical momentum shift at a pivotal moment in the second half. The Bears' ability to capitalize on defensive opportunities proved decisive, allowing them to secure the win and keep their playoff hopes alive.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saints | ||||||
| Spencer RattlerQB | 15/25 | 60% | 196 | 3 | 3 | 84.7 |
Bears | ||||||
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 10/13 | 77% | 159 | 2 | 0 | 156.7 |
| Rome OdunzeWR | 1/0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saints | |||||||
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Spencer RattlerQB | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| Oscar DelpTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bears | |||||||
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 9 | 56 | 6.2 | 16 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Kyle MonangaiHB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Cole KmetTE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saints | |||||||
| Oscar DelpTE | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 28 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne JrHB | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 33 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Bryce LanceWR | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | — | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Jordyn TysonWR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Bears | |||||||
| Colston LovelandTE | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 41 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Rome OdunzeWR | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 13 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Zavion ThomasWR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Luther Burden IIIWR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 10 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Chris OlaveWR | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 12 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Alvin KamaraHB | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Saints | |||||
| Bryan BreseeDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christen MillerDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny StutsmanMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete WernerMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin ReidFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art GreenCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin WalkerMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy RileyCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bears | |||||
| Dillon ThienemanSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin BushMIKE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T.J. EdwardsWILL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian BranchFS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam LewisSS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady JarrettDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon JohnsonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Montez SweatLEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Tyrique Stevenson SrCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Julian BlackmonSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Phillips IIICB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Bears | |||
| Cairo SantosK | 1/1 | 6 | 23 |
| Other | |||
| Daniel CarlsonK | 1/1 | 4 | 56 |
