Dallas
Cowboys
8-2
10
FINAL
15
Chicago
Bears
7-3
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 23d ago
In a thrilling Wildcard Round matchup, the Chicago Bears narrowly defeated the Dallas Cowboys 15-10, advancing in the playoffs and showcasing their resilience on home turf. With the stakes high and the playoff atmosphere palpable, both teams fought hard, but it was the Bears who emerged victorious, continuing their quest for championship glory in the 2026 season. Caleb Williams led the charge for Chicago, throwing for 206 yards and connecting on a crucial touchdown pass. His performance was complemented by a strong defensive effort that kept the Cowboys' offense at bay. On the other side, George Pickens shined for Dallas, racking up 100 receiving yards, while Javonte Williams contributed 57 rushing yards, but it ultimately wasn't enough to overcome the Bears' defense. The Chicago defense played a pivotal role in the outcome, highlighted by Tyrique Stevenson’s eight total tackles and Montez Sweat's two sacks, which consistently pressured Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Sweat's second sack forced a critical fumble, allowing the Bears to maintain their slim lead and seal the victory. With this win, Chicago moves one step closer to the coveted championship title.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Caleb WilliamsQB372670%2061092.8
Dak PrescottQB362364%1961087.2
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Javonte WilliamsHB10575.7280270
D'Andre SwiftHB14473.4180170
Jaydon BlueHB5244.8—070
Trey BensonHB6223.7100160
Caleb WilliamsQB2115.5—060
CeeDee LambWR2105.0—050
Kyle MonangaiHB284.0—040
Dak PrescottQB320.7—030
Zavion ThomasWR000.0—000
Rome OdunzeWR000.0—000
Jake FergusonTE000.0—000
George PickensWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
George PickensWR810012.5241261
Colston LovelandTE44812.050240
Rome OdunzeWR6477.8180200
Jake FergusonTE6467.750130
CeeDee LambWR5408.0160131
Zavion ThomasWR5397.8121171
D'Andre SwiftHB5306.0240130
Cole KmetTE22311.560140
Luther Burden IIIWR11717.050170
KaVontae TurpinWR155.02051
Javonte WilliamsHB155.04050
Mecole HardmanWR133.0—030
Colby ParkinsonTE122.0—020
Trey BensonHB2-1-0.5—010
Jaydon BlueHB1-2-2.0—000
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Cairo SantosK34054
Brandon AubreyK11153