Chicago
Bears
2-5
14
FINAL
17
Seattle
Seahawks
3-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Seattle Seahawks narrowly defeated the Chicago Bears 17-14 in Week 8 of the 2026 season. Both teams were looking to bolster their playoff hopes, with the Seahawks aiming to maintain momentum at home against a resilient Bears squad.
Justin Fields was the standout performer for Seattle, throwing for 166 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to deliver in crucial moments. Meanwhile, Jahmyr Gibbs shone for Chicago, racking up 139 rushing yards and adding 54 receiving yards, proving to be a dual-threat for the Bears' offense.
Defensively, the Bears put up a strong fight, led by Bud Clark's six total tackles and Braden Fiske's impressive 1.5 sacks. However, the turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Fields connected with his receiver for a touchdown that ultimately sealed the game for Seattle. Despite Chicago's strong defensive showing, they couldn't overcome the late-game heroics of Fields.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fields | QB | 14 | 12 | 86% | 166 | 2 | 0 | 155.6 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 5 | 4 | 80% | 61 | 1 | 0 | 157.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 19 | 139 | 7.3 | 87 | 1 | 74 | 0 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 12 | 94 | 7.8 | 8 | 0 | 50 | 2 |
| James Cook III | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 27 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 43 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 9 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 15 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Tank Dell | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Calvin Austin | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bud Clark | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cody Barton | MIKE | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Fiske | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Elliss | WILL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keion White | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romello Height | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Uche | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Reed | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Karlaftis | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Kilgore | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charles Omenihu | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight Jr | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Huskey | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader Kohou | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabrill Peppers | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Folk | K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 |

