Green Bay
Packers
8-6
14
FINAL
27
Chicago
Bears
10-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a crucial Week 16 matchup, the Chicago Bears topped the Green Bay Packers with a final score of 27-14, solidifying their playoff positioning as the season approaches its climax. Both teams entered the game with plenty on the line, but it was the Bears who ultimately prevailed in front of their home crowd at Soldier Field.
Caleb Williams led the Bears’ offense, throwing for 252 yards and showcasing his poise under pressure. Meanwhile, Rome Odunze emerged as a standout target, racking up 136 receiving yards, while the Packers’ Josh Jacobs provided a bright spot for Green Bay with an impressive 154 rushing yards, though it wasn’t enough to secure the win.
On the defensive side, the Bears made their presence felt, with Coby Bryant leading the way with six total tackles. Montez Sweat was a dominant force, recording two sacks that disrupted the Packers’ offensive rhythm and contributed to a critical turning point in the game. With these defensive plays, the Bears were able to maintain their lead and ultimately secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 33 | 25 | 252 | 0 | 0 | 97.0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 31 | 19 | 170 | 1 | 0 | 86.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 17 | 154 | 9.1 | 1 | 39 | 1 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 13 | 68 | 5.2 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 11 | 27 | 2.5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 6 | 16 | 2.7 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rome Odunze | WR | 10 | 136 | 13.6 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neville Gallimore | DT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakorian Bennett | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin St-Juste | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domani Jackson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarvarius Moore | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terell Smith | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Marco Jackson | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Lewis | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Kent | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Niemann | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Phillips | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 42 |
| Trey Smack | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

