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Bears match Seahawks' physicality, lead at halftime

SEATTLE — In their first game since they declared their postseason dreams to the rest of the league, the Bears did something to the Seahawks that no one had done in 27 games: they scored on the first drive.And what…

Published: Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 2:44 AM
Bears match Seahawks' physicality, lead at halftime
Key Things to Know
  • The Chicago Bears defeated the defending champion Seattle Seahawks 34-17 on Monday night.
  • Bears quarterback Caleb Williams completed 24 of 34 passes for 247 yards and one touchdown.
  • Running back D'Andre Swift scored three touchdowns to power Chicago's offensive attack.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Chicago Bears defeated the defending champion Seattle Seahawks 34-17 on Monday night at Lumen Field. Quarterback Caleb Williams completed 24 of 34 passes for 247 yards and a touchdown to Luther Burden, leading an offense that opened the game with an 80-yard scoring drive. Running back D'Andre Swift led the scoring with three rushing touchdowns.

Newly acquired defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons recorded an early sack on Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold following a blockbuster trade from Tennessee. Austin Booker contributed with a blocked field goal and a tipped pass that led to an interception by James Lynch, sealing the win under head coach Ben Johnson.

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