Saints at Bears
Chicago Bears 49, New Orleans Saints 13 · NFL afterdark
Final Score
Saints 13 2 TD · 0 FG · 1 XP
Bears 49 7 TD · 0 FG · 7 XPCaleb Williams 299 yds passingCaleb Williams 105 yds rushingJuwan Johnson 87 yds receivingKyler Gordon 6 tkl defenseTotal yards 292 · 478Passing yards 235 · 282Rushing yards 57 · 196Completions 21/37 · 19/24Yards per carry 6.3 · 14.0Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 27d ago
In a decisive Week 11 showdown, the Chicago Bears dominated the New Orleans Saints with a final score of 49-13. The Bears not only secured a crucial victory but also solidified their playoff position, showcasing their offensive prowess throughout the game.
Leading the charge for Chicago was quarterback Caleb Williams, who delivered an impressive performance, throwing for 299 yards and five touchdowns while also adding 105 rushing yards. His versatility and ability to make plays with both his arm and legs kept the Saints' defense on their heels, contributing significantly to the Bears' commanding lead.
Defensively, the Bears were equally impressive, with Kyler Gordon leading the way with six total tackles and Jaylon Johnson snagging an interception that halted a potential scoring drive for the Saints. The game’s turning point came early in the second half when Johnson's interception set up another quick touchdown for Chicago, effectively putting the game out of reach for New Orleans.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | ||||||
| Tyler ShoughQB | 21/37 | 57% | 254 | 2 | 3 | 62.2 |
| Bears | ||||||
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 19/24 | 79% | 299 | 5 | 0 | 158.1 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | |||||||
| Tyrone Tracy JrHB | 9 | 57 | 6.3 | 9 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Barion BrownWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah FantTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn TysonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||||
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 7 | 105 | 15.0 | — | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 7 | 91 | 13.0 | 20 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | |||||||
| Juwan JohnsonTE | 5 | 87 | 17.4 | 28 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Jordyn TysonWR | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 38 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Noah FantTE | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 29 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy JrHB | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Chris OlaveWR | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||||
| Rome OdunzeWR | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 27 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Colston LovelandTE | 6 | 82 | 13.7 | 27 | 3 | 25 | 0 |
| Zavion ThomasWR | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 13 | 1 | 35 | 0 |
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 21 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Luther Burden IIIWR | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | |||||
| Chase YoungLEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colton HoodCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaiah StalbirdWILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonas SankerSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin ReidFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles JrSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davon GodchauxDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christen MillerDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden EllissMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron JordanREDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome IICB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstryCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||
| Kyler GordonCB | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Coby BryantFS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylon JohnsonCB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Malik Muhammad IICB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Montez SweatLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson SrCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Noah SewellSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam LewisSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devin BushMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saints | |||
| Daniel CarlsonK | 0/0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bears | |||
| Cairo SantosK | 0/0 | 7 | 0 |