Bears at Bills
Buffalo Bills 31, Chicago Bears 20 · Shake and Bake Vol 2
Final Score
Bears 20 2 TD · 2 FG · 2 XP
Bills 31 4 TD · 1 FG · 4 XPCaleb Williams 128 yds passingJames Cook III 79 yds rushingKalif Raymond 48 yds receivingDevin Bush 8 tkl defenseTotal yards 235 · 317Passing yards 128 · 112Rushing yards 107 · 205Completions 7/15 · 15/22Yards per carry 4.3 · 4.5Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 26d ago
In a crucial Week 15 matchup, the Buffalo Bills topped the Chicago Bears 31-20, keeping their playoff hopes alive as the season draws to a close. With both teams vying for positioning, the Bills showcased their dominance on both sides of the ball, securing a vital win against the visiting Bears.
Buffalo's offense was led by a strong performance from James Cook III, who rushed for 79 yards, providing a solid ground game that kept the Bears' defense on its heels. Caleb Williams of the Bears managed to throw for 128 yards and a touchdown, but it was not enough to keep pace with the Bills' balanced attack. Kalif Raymond was the standout receiver for Chicago, hauling in 48 yards, but the Bears struggled to find consistency in their passing game.
On the defensive side, the Bills made key plays that shifted momentum in their favor. Bradley Chubb was a force, recording 1.5 sacks, while Cole Bishop sealed the game with a crucial interception. The turning point came in the third quarter when Buffalo's defense stifled a Bears drive, allowing the Bills to extend their lead and ultimately secure the victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bears | ||||||
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 7/15 | 47% | 128 | 1 | 1 | 70.9 |
Bills | ||||||
| Josh AllenQB | 15/22 | 68% | 112 | 0 | 0 | 80.1 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bears | |||||||
| D'Andre SwiftHB | 15 | 57 | 3.8 | 20 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 8 | 40 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Cole KmetTE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyle MonangaiHB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kalif RaymondWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rome OdunzeWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bills | |||||||
| James Cook IIIHB | 24 | 79 | 3.3 | 15 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Dawson KnoxTE | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 42 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Josh AllenQB | 7 | 37 | 5.3 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ty JohnsonHB | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | — | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| DJ MooreWR | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bears | |||||||
| Kalif RaymondWR | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 25 | 1 | 45 | 0 |
| Rome OdunzeWR | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 9 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Colston LovelandTE | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| DeAndre HopkinsWR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kyle MonangaiHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bills | |||||||
| Khalil ShakirWR | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| DJ MooreWR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Dalton KincaidTE | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dawson KnoxTE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Joshua PalmerWR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Skyler BellWR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Ty JohnsonHB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bears | |||||
| Devin BushMIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. EdwardsWILL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Grady JarrettDT | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez SweatLEDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon JohnsonCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier WoodsFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon ThienemanSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby BryantFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler GordonCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayo OdeyingboREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah SewellSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian WilkinsDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan van den BergDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Fields IIMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah HicksSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack SanbornMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Marco JacksonWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bills | |||||
| Bradley ChubbREDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian BenfordCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole BishopFS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon JacksonDT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed OliverDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel BernardMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell HairstonCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison IgbinosunCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee AlfordCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnell SavageFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon KilgoreSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| C.J. Gardner-JohnsonSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg RousseauLEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damar HamlinFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian WilliamsWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Bears | |||
| Cairo SantosK | 2/2 | 2 | 40 |
Bills | |||
| Tyler BassK | 1/2 | 4 | 48 |
