Chicago
Bears
8-1
38
FINAL
24
Seattle
Seahawks
8-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 17 clash, the Chicago Bears topped the Seattle Seahawks with a final score of 38-24, solidifying their playoff positioning as the regular season draws to a close. The Bears showcased their offensive prowess, while the Seahawks fought valiantly but ultimately fell short.
Caleb Williams was the standout performer for Chicago, throwing for four touchdowns and leading the Bears' offense effectively throughout the game. Sam Darnold put up impressive numbers for Seattle, racking up 341 passing yards, but it was Trey McBride’s spectacular 171 receiving yards that kept the Seahawks competitive. Meanwhile, Kaytron Allen added a solid ground game with 62 rushing yards to complement the Bears' aerial attack.
On the defensive side, Brauntae Johnson's three interceptions were pivotal in shifting momentum toward the Bears, stifling Seattle's efforts to mount a comeback. Despite Byron Murphy II's sack and Ernest Jones IV's five tackles, the Seahawks' defense struggled to contain Chicago's explosive offense. The turning point came in the second half when Johnson's interceptions set up crucial scoring drives, allowing the Bears to pull away and secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Darnold | QB | 24 | 12 | 50% | 341 | 2 | 4 | 84.0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 20 | 12 | 60% | 322 | 4 | 3 | 104.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaytron Allen | HB | 18 | 62 | 3.4 | 26 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Raleek Brown | HB | 8 | -5 | -0.6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey McBride | TE | 5 | 171 | 34.2 | 128 | 0 | 58 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 3 | 145 | 48.3 | 26 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 2 | 94 | 47.0 | 54 | 2 | 59 | 1 |
| Raleek Brown | HB | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 45 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Jalin Hyatt | WR | 1 | 59 | 59.0 | 41 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 16 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| London Humphreys | WR | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Kaytron Allen | HB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brauntae Johnson | FS | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyshaun Elliott | MIKE | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Rhodes Jr. | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Turner | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derick Hall | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Harris | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| King Mack | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake Thomas | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yhonzae Pierre | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrice Knight | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ellis Robinson IV | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wit Weeks | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Love | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 40 |
| David Olano | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 28 |

