Philadelphia
Eagles
2-0
21
FINAL
18
Chicago
Bears
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested battle, the Philadelphia Eagles narrowly defeated the Chicago Bears 21-18 in Week 3 of the 2026 season. Both teams entered the game looking to solidify their early-season standings, but it was the Eagles who rose to the occasion and secured the win.
Saquon Barkley was the standout performer on offense, racking up a staggering 206 rushing yards, showcasing his explosive ability to break tackles and control the ground game. Meanwhile, Bears quarterback Caleb Williams put up solid numbers, throwing for 188 yards and two touchdowns, but it wasn't enough to clinch the victory for Chicago. Colston Loveland contributed with 66 receiving yards, providing a reliable target for Williams throughout the contest.
Defensively, Bobby Wagner led the Eagles with four total tackles, playing a crucial role in limiting the Bears' offensive production. However, the gameโs turning point came when Kenny Moore II intercepted a pass in the second half, stalling a potential scoring drive for Chicago and allowing Philadelphia to maintain their lead. Montez Sweat made his presence felt for the Bears with three sacks, but ultimately, it was the Eagles' defense that made the key plays when it mattered most.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 18 | 12 | 67% | 188 | 2 | 2 | 98.6 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 8 | 3 | 38% | 15 | 1 | 0 | 85.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 17 | 206 | 12.1 | 60 | 2 | 55 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 9 | 113 | 12.6 | 16 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | โ | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colston Loveland | TE | 6 | 66 | 11.0 | 47 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 1 | 65 | 65.0 | 30 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Dontayvion Wicks | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wagner | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Carter II | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 48 |
| Jake Elliott | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

