NFL 2026 · Regular season Week 7
How did the Bears beat the Patriots 30-24?
Thu, Oct 22, 2026 · 8:15 PM ET (Oct 23, 09:15 KST)Soldier Field, Chicago
Scoring by quarter
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patriots | 0 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| Bears | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 30 |
Box score
Game leaders
- PassingDrake Maye 24/31 · 321 yds · TD 2 · INT 1Caleb Williams 22/33 · 308 yds · TD 2 · INT 0
- RushingDrake Maye 4 car · 26 yds · TD 1D'Andre Swift 22 car · 78 yds · TD 1
- ReceivingRhamondre Stevenson 5 rec · 93 yds · TD 1Luther Burden III 4 rec · 130 yds · TD 1
- SacksMarcus Jones 1Kyler Gordon 1
- TacklesChristian Elliss 13Dillon Thieneman 8
Team stats
| Patriots | Bears | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 21 |
| Total yards | 380 (50 plays) | 405 (66 plays) |
| Passing yards | 310 (24/31 comp.) | 289 (22/33 comp.) |
| Rushing yards | 70 (17 att.) | 116 (30 att.) |
| Turnovers | 1 (0 fum. · 1 INT) | 0 (0 fum. · 0 INT) |
| 3rd-down conversions | 2/7 | 4/12 |
| 4th-down conversions | 0/1 | 2/2 |
| Red-zone scores | 1/2 | 3/4 |
| Sacked | 2 · -11 yds | 3 · -19 yds |
| Penalties | 10 · 71 yds | 9 · 69 yds |
| Time of possession | 27:36 | 32:24 |
Passing yards are net of sack yardage (BALLDONTLIE team stats). Turnovers = fumbles lost + interceptions thrown.
Patriots
Patriots passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | 24/31 | 321 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Patriots rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | 4 | 26 | 1 | 15 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | 6 | 22 | 0 | 13 |
| Corey Kiner | 4 | 13 | 0 | 7 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
Patriots receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TGT | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhamondre Stevenson | 5 | 93 | 5 | 1 | 48 |
| Hunter Henry | 7 | 71 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| Eli Raridon | 3 | 56 | 4 | 1 | 30 |
| A.J. Brown | 3 | 48 | 6 | 0 | 18 |
| DeMario Douglas | 3 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| Efton Chism III | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Kyle Williams | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bears
Bears passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | SACK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | 22/33 | 308 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Bears rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Andre Swift | 22 | 78 | 1 | 10 |
| Caleb Williams | 5 | 18 | 0 | 9 |
| Roschon Johnson | 2 | 13 | 0 | 9 |
| Luther Burden III | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Bears receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TGT | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Burden III | 4 | 130 | 4 | 1 | 58 |
| Colston Loveland | 7 | 69 | 12 | 1 | 22 |
| Rome Odunze | 4 | 69 | 5 | 0 | 21 |
| Cole Kmet | 3 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| D'Andre Swift | 4 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 11 |
| Kalif Raymond | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
TD touchdowns, INT interceptions, SACK times sacked.
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- Seed — seven teams per conference (AFC, NFC) make the playoffs. The four division winners take seeds 1–4 whatever their records; the best three of the rest take seeds 5–7.
- Wild card — seeds 5–7, earned on record without winning the division. Only the No. 1 seed skips the first round (the Wild Card round).
- Tie — a regular-season game still level after a 10-minute overtime ends as a tie, counted as half a win in winning percentage.
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