New Orleans
Saints
3-6
23
FINAL
41
Chicago
Bears
5-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Chicago Bears topped the New Orleans Saints 41-23 in a decisive Week 11 matchup, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With this victory, the Bears continue to build momentum as they head into the final stretch of the season, putting themselves in a strong position for postseason contention.
Caleb Williams was the standout performer for the Bears, throwing for 2 touchdowns and adding 67 rushing yards to his impressive stat line. Tyler Shough kept the Saints competitive with a strong passing performance, racking up 310 yards through the air, while Jordyn Tyson provided a reliable target with 132 receiving yards. However, it was the Bears' ability to convert opportunities that ultimately made the difference.
Defensively, the Bears were formidable, with Devin Bush leading the charge with 8 total tackles. Jalyx Hunt contributed a key sack, disrupting the Saints' rhythm, while Kyler Gordon's interception turned the tide in favor of Chicago. The game’s turning point came in the second quarter when Gordon’s pick set up a quick touchdown, allowing the Bears to seize control and never look back.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | QB | 37 | 22 | 310 | 1 | 1 | 84.2 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 30 | 21 | 256 | 2 | 0 | 118.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 9 | 67 | 7.4 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 11 | 63 | 5.7 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 7 | 57 | 8.1 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 12 | 44 | 3.7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Tyler Shough | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Roschon Johnson | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendre Miller | HB | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 7 | 132 | 18.9 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 5 | 98 | 19.6 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 7 | 80 | 11.4 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 6 | 73 | 12.2 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | WR | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Mason Tipton | WR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kendre Miller | HB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jahdae Walker | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Devaughn Vele | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Werner | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson Sr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalyx Hunt | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Davis | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Emerson Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Jordan | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Riley | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Colby Wooden | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Lewis | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon Broughton | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Granderson | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christen Miller | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Turner | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 2 | 2 | 5 | 45 |
| Daniel Carlson | K | 3 | 3 | 2 | 36 |

