Chicago
Bears
5-2
23
FINAL
45
Seattle
Seahawks
6-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 8 matchup, the Seattle Seahawks topped the Chicago Bears with a commanding 45-23 victory. The win keeps Seattle firmly in the playoff race, showcasing their offensive power and defensive prowess against a struggling Bears squad.
Leading the charge for the Seahawks was quarterback Jalen Milroe, who put on a show with 397 passing yards and an impressive six touchdown passes. Trey Benson was his favorite target, racking up 135 receiving yards and contributing significantly to the offensive onslaught. Meanwhile, D'Andre Swift managed to lead the Bears in rushing with just 35 yards, highlighting the struggles of Chicago's ground game.
Defensively, the Seahawks made their presence felt, highlighted by Tyler Owens, who not only recorded four total tackles but also notched two sacks. Terrion Arnold added a pivotal interception, further stifling the Bears' attempts to mount a comeback. The turning point came in the second quarter when Milroe connected with Benson for a touchdown that shifted the momentum firmly in Seattle's favor, sealing the fate of the Bears early in the contest.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 24 | 18 | 75% | 397 | 6 | 1 | 138.8 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 32 | 16 | 50% | 279 | 3 | 2 | 85.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Benson | HB | 7 | 135 | 19.3 | 136 | 2 | 77 | 0 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 3 | 106 | 35.3 | 13 | 2 | 48 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 4 | 100 | 25.0 | 46 | 0 | 47 | 2 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 16 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 16 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 36 | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| Devin Culp | TE | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 27 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 17 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 29 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Owens | SS | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Art Green | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Terrion Arnold | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Malik Muhammad II | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skyler Thomas | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominique Hampton | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Lewis | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson Sr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jakorian Bennett | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Folk | K | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tory Taylor | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Myers | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 41 |

