Green Bay
Packers
5-10
14
FINAL
17
Chicago
Bears
8-7
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 17 matchup, the Chicago Bears narrowly defeated the Green Bay Packers, clinching a 17-14 victory that kept their playoff hopes alive. With both teams vying for postseason positioning, every play mattered in this tightly contested showdown.
Offensively, Jordan Travis of the Packers led the charge with a solid performance, throwing for 242 yards and one touchdown. Despite the loss, he found J. Cole frequently, who racked up 83 receiving yards, showcasing the Packers' passing capabilities. On the ground, De’Von Achane was the standout for the Bears, accumulating 90 rushing yards to help maintain offensive momentum.
Defensively, Nolan Smith Jr. made a significant impact for the Bears, recording two sacks that disrupted the Packers' rhythm and pressured Travis throughout the game. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Chicago's defense held strong, preventing a potential game-tying drive by Green Bay. In a tense finish, the Bears' ability to clamp down defensively secured their vital victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Travis | QB | 37 | 21 | 57% | 242 | 1 | 0 | 85.6 |
| Juan Hardin | QB | 30 | 19 | 63% | 153 | 0 | 0 | 76.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Von Achane | HB | 14 | 90 | 6.4 | 27 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 16 | 89 | 5.6 | 33 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson Jr. | HB | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 18 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Juan Hardin | QB | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jordan Travis | QB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Kevin McGonigle | HB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ben Vega | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Cole | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raymond Person | FB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Cole | TE | 6 | 83 | 13.8 | 20 | 1 | 31 | 1 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 4 | 66 | 16.5 | 18 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Michael Jackson | WR | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | HB | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 21 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Noah Gray | TE | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Adrian Peterson Jr. | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Marquise Brown | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Kevin McGonigle | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael Trigg | TE | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Mustapha | FS | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monke D. Luffy | FS | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Cole | REDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kadeem Holloway | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | WILL | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah Kancey | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Bartolozzi | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azareye'h Thomas | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Harris | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Smael Mondon Jr | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Allen | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Haden | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 3 | 3 | 0 | 41 |
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

