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Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears

Detroit Lions19✓

Chicago Bears16

Final · Sunday, January 4, 2026 · 4:25 p.m. ET · Soldier Field

Head coaches: Dan Campbell (Lions) · Ben Johnson (Bears)

Linescore

Team	1	2	3	4	T
Lions	3	10	3	3	19
Bears	0	0	0	16	16

Scoring summary

Clock	Play	Team	Detail	DET–CHI
Q1
8:35	FG	Lions	Jake Bates 34 Yd Field Goal	3–0
Q2
11:28	FG	Lions	Jake Bates 30 Yd Field Goal	6–0
4:40	TD	Lions	Jahmyr Gibbs 15 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates Kick)	13–0
Q3
2:11	FG	Lions	Jake Bates 25 Yd Field Goal	16–0
Q4
14:16	TD	Bears	Jahdae Walker 25 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Kyle Monangai Run for Two-Point Conversion)	16–8
5:25	TD	Bears	Colston Loveland 1 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Caleb Williams Pass to Cole Kmet for Two-Point Conversion)	16–16
0:00	FG	Lions	Jake Bates 42 Yd Field Goal	19–16

Team stats

Stat	Lions	Bears
First downs	26	16
Total yards	433	270
Yards per play	6.0	5.2
Passing yards	311	205
Comp / att	27/42	20/33
Rushing yards	122	65
Third down	6-13	4-11
Fourth down	0-0	1-2
Red zone	1-4	1-1
Turnovers	1	1
Penalties – yards	6-35	4-25
Sacks – yards lost	3-20	1-7
Possession	35:45	24:15
Plays	72	52

Also	Lions	Bears
Passing first downs	17	10
Rushing first downs	7	4
First downs by penalty	2	2
Drives	9	8
Yards per pass	6.9	6.0
Interceptions thrown	1	1
Rushing attempts	27	18
Yards per rush	4.5	3.6
Fumbles lost	0	0
Defensive / special-teams TDs	0	0

Player lines

Detroit Lions

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
16Jared Goff	27/42	331	7.9	1	1	2-15	66.4	86.5
5David Montgomery	0/0	0	0.0	0	0	1-5	0.0	0.0
Team	27/42	311	7.9	1	1	3-20	--	86.5

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
0Jahmyr Gibbs	19	80	4.2	14
5David Montgomery	8	42	5.3	9
Team	27	122	4.5	14

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
14Amon-Ra St. Brown	11	139	12.6	0	30	15
1Jameson Williams	6	74	12.3	0	23	8
11Kalif Raymond	3	52	17.3	0	24	3
0Jahmyr Gibbs	3	33	11.0	1	15	5
18Isaac TeSlaa	1	18	18.0	0	18	1
5David Montgomery	1	13	13.0	0	13	1
86Anthony Firkser	2	2	1.0	0	6	3
Team	27	331	12.3	1	30	36

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
46Jack Campbell	11	4	0	0	1	0
2Daniel Thomas	7	2	0	0	0	0
97Aidan Hutchinson	6	4	1	1	0	2
44Malcolm Rodriguez	4	4	0	1	0	0
29Avonte Maddox	4	3	0	0	1	0
23Rock Ya-Sin	4	2	0	0	1	2
55Derrick Barnes	3	3	0	0	1	0
13Jalen Mills	2	2	0	0	0	0
4D.J. Reed	2	1	0	0	0	0
78Tyler Lacy	2	1	0	0	0	0
94Mekhi Wingo	2	1	0	0	0	0
91Tyleik Williams	1	1	0	1	1	0
99Tyrus Wheat	1	1	0	0	0	0
53Trevor Nowaske	1	1	0	0	0	0
64Chris Hubbard	1	0	0	0	0	0
21Amik Robertson	1	0	0	0	0	0
15Grant Stuard	1	0	0	0	0	0
49Hogan Hatten	1	0	0	0	0	0
33Sione Vaki	1	0	0	0	0	0
18Isaac TeSlaa	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	56	30	1	3	5	4

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS	TD
29Avonte Maddox	1	0	0

Kick returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
85Tom Kennedy	2	40	20.0	23	0

Punt returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
11Kalif Raymond	3	33	11.0	14	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS	Made from
39Jake Bates	4/5	80.0	42	1/1	13	34, 30, 25, 42

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
3Jack Fox	2	93	46.5	0	1	59

Chicago Bears

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
18Caleb Williams	20/33	212	6.4	2	1	1-7	56.6	86.9

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
4D'Andre Swift	10	40	4.0	10
25Kyle Monangai	6	14	2.3	6
10Luther Burden III	1	10	10.0	10
18Caleb Williams	1	1	1.0	1
Team	18	65	3.6	10

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
84Colston Loveland	10	91	9.1	1	27	13
20Jahdae Walker	2	36	18.0	1	25	3
10Luther Burden III	3	35	11.7	0	13	4
85Cole Kmet	2	16	8.0	0	19	3
25Kyle Monangai	1	15	15.0	0	15	1
2DJ Moore	1	11	11.0	0	11	3
4D'Andre Swift	1	8	8.0	0	8	2
Team	20	212	10.6	2	27	29

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
18Caleb Williams	1	0	1

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
49Tremaine Edmunds	8	7	0	0	0	0
9Jaquan Brisker	8	5	0	0	2	0
31Kevin Byard	8	2	0	0	1	0
35C.J. Gardner-Johnson	6	5	0	0	0	0
26Nahshon Wright	6	5	0	0	0	0
1Jaylon Johnson	5	5	0	0	0	0
97Andrew Billings	4	3	1	1	0	2
99Gervon Dexter Sr.	4	2	1	1	0	3
53T.J. Edwards	4	2	0	0	1	0
98Montez Sweat	4	2	0.5	0	0	2
50Grady Jarrett	3	2	0.5	0	1	1
33Jaylon Jones	3	2	0	0	0	0
94Austin Booker	3	0	0	0	1	0
90Dominique Robinson	2	2	0	1	0	0
81Durham Smythe	1	1	0	0	0	0
91Chris Williams	1	1	0	0	0	0
21Travis Homer	1	1	0	0	0	0
48D'Marco Jackson	1	1	0	0	0	0
46Scott Daly	1	0	0	0	0	0
92Daniel Hardy	1	0	0	0	0	0
86Nikola Kalinic	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	75	48	3	3	6	8

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS	TD
31Kevin Byard	1	21	0

Kick returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
12Devin Duvernay	3	76	25.3	27
39Josh Blackwell	1	30	30.0	30
Team	4	106	26.5	30

Punt returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
12Devin Duvernay	1	15	15.0	15	0

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
19Tory Taylor	4	178	44.5	0	0	54

Entering Week 18

The table after Week 17, the way the standings read when this game kicked off.

Detroit Lions · 8-8 · 4th in the NFC North

Chicago Bears · 11-5 · 1st in the NFC North

Officials and attendance

Attendance: 57,036

Officials: Back Judge Greg Yette · Side Judge David Meslow · Down Judge Patrick Turner · Umpire Bryan Neale · Line Judge Kevin Codey · Referee Brad Rogers · Field Judge Joe Blubaugh

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