Chicago
Bears
7-3
10
FINAL
34
Detroit
Lions
5-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Detroit Lions topped the Chicago Bears 34-10 in Week 12 of the 2027 season. With playoff implications on the line, the Lions showcased their dominance, solidifying their position in the race for a postseason berth.
Quarterback Maddux Madsen was in top form, throwing for 323 yards and four touchdowns, leading the Lions' high-powered offense. Supporting him, Jahmyr Gibbs added a strong ground game with 91 rushing yards, while Jameson Williams emerged as a reliable target, racking up 133 receiving yards. This offensive trio was instrumental in establishing an insurmountable lead early in the game.
Defensively, the Lions were equally impressive, with linebacker Jack Campbell recording seven total tackles and Dallas Turner notching 1.5 sacks. The game shifted decisively in the second quarter when Brian Branch intercepted two passes, stifling any hopes of a Bears comeback. The Lions' defense not only limited Chicago's offensive production but also created key turnovers that propelled Detroit to victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maddux Madsen | QB | 33 | 19 | 58% | 323 | 4 | 0 | 130.4 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 31 | 15 | 48% | 151 | 1 | 2 | 46.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 21 | 91 | 4.3 | 39 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Nate Frazier | HB | 8 | 55 | 6.9 | 23 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| LJ Martin | HB | 13 | 53 | 4.1 | 25 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Sean Tucker | HB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendre Miller | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maddux Madsen | QB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Williams | WR | 5 | 133 | 26.6 | 83 | 2 | 90 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 3 | 77 | 25.7 | 53 | 2 | 63 | 1 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 11 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 1 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kendre Miller | HB | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 20 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Devontez Walker | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| LJ Martin | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Devaughn Vele | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nate Frazier | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Branch | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dallas Turner | LEDG | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jontez Williams | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matayo Uigalelei | REDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Turner | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Damone Clark | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kaiir Elam | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyshaun Elliott | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Mauri Washington | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Simeon Harris | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bates | K | 2 | 4 | 4 | 47 |
| Alex McPherson | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 48 |

