Chicago
Bears
5-7
16
FINAL
14
Miami
Dolphins
6-6
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a nail-biter that kept fans on the edge of their seats, the Chicago Bears narrowly defeated the Miami Dolphins 16-14 in Week 14 of the 2026 season. With playoff aspirations on the line for both teams, the Bears secured a crucial victory to solidify their standing in the race for postseason glory.
Malik Willis led the Dolphins' offense with a strong performance, throwing for 240 yards and two touchdowns. Despite the loss, he connected well with Trey Palmer, who racked up 86 receiving yards. On the ground, D'Andre Swift was the standout for Chicago, rushing for 79 yards and providing the Bears with much-needed balance on offense.
Defensively, the Bears made pivotal plays that shifted the momentum of the game. Kyler Gordon's two interceptions proved to be game-changers, halting Miami's drives and giving Chicago critical opportunities. Devin Bush added a sack, further pressuring Willis and complicating the Dolphins' offensive rhythm. The combination of timely turnovers and strong tackling ultimately allowed the Bears to hold off the Dolphins in a tightly contested matchup.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | QB | 28 | 16 | 57% | 240 | 2 | 2 | 79.4 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 19 | 11 | 58% | 170 | 1 | 1 | 83.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 16 | 79 | 4.9 | 29 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jaylen Wright | HB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaytron Allen | HB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Palmer | WR | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 20 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 26 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Chris Bell | WR | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 28 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Kalif Raymond | WR | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 29 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 30 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Kevin Coleman Jr | WR | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Will Kacmarek | TE | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kaytron Allen | HB | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 20 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kamari Lassiter | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop Robinson | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trey Moore | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Skyler Thomas | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Gay Jr | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Noah Sewell | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Woodard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaka Heyward | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Fields II | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Taaffe | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenneth Grant | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 52 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

