NFL · Week 8 · Mon, Nov 2

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Score by quarter
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
CHI	7	6	7	14	34
SEA	0	9	0	8	17

Lumen Field, Seattle · Mon, Nov 2, 8:15 PM ET

Bears stifle Seahawks on third down in 34–17 win

Recap · 1 min read

The Chicago Bears beat the Seattle Seahawks 34–17 on Monday, holding Seattle to 1 conversion on 11 third downs.

Chicago converted 7 of 15 third downs and outgained Seattle 363 yards to 252. The Bears held the ball for 35:03 to Seattle’s 24:57, while rushing for 126 yards to the Seahawks’ 81. Each team committed one turnover.

Seattle cut Chicago’s lead to 20–17 on Darnold’s 7-yard touchdown pass to Kupp and a successful 2-point conversion in the fourth quarter. Raymond’s 39-yard run then set up a 5-yard touchdown by Swift. Lynch intercepted Darnold on Seattle’s next possession, and Swift scored again from 5 yards out.

Caleb Williams completed 24 of 34 passes for 247 yards and a touchdown. D’Andre Swift ran 27 times for 69 yards and 3 touchdowns. For Seattle, Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught 6 passes for 118 yards and a touchdown.

By the numbers

1-11

SEA on third down

Seattle converted just 1 of 11 third downs, while Chicago converted 7 of 15.

Who mattered

Caleb Williams Passing

24/34, 247 YDS, 1 TD
D'Andre Swift Rushing

27 CAR, 69 YDS, 3 TD
Jaxon Smith-Njigba Receiving

6 REC, 118 YDS, 1 TD

Key moments

Q2 0:30

Darnold finds Smith-Njigba for a 43-yard touchdown before halftime.

SEA 3rd & 10 at CHI 43 CHI 13–9
Q4 13:14

Lawrence forces and recovers Loveland’s fumble, giving Seattle possession at Chicago’s 25.

CHI 3rd & 20 at CHI 13 CHI 20–9
Q4 11:46

Darnold hits Kupp for a touchdown, then finds Horton for the 2-point conversion.

SEA 2nd & 6 at CHI 7 CHI 20–17
Q4 9:01

Raymond runs 39 yards to Seattle’s 5, setting up Swift’s touchdown.

CHI 3rd & 9 at SEA 44 CHI 20–17
Q4 6:01

Lynch intercepts Darnold and returns the ball to Seattle’s 6.

SEA 3rd & 7 at SEA 25 CHI 27–17
Q4 4:41

Swift scores from 5 yards out for his third rushing touchdown.

CHI 2nd & Goal at SEA 5 CHI 34–17

Game flow

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Team stats

Team statistics
	Statistic
363	Total yards	252
237	Net passing	171
126	Rushing	81
22	1st downs	18
7-15	3rd down	1-11
1-1	4th down	1-2
1	Turnovers	1
1-10	Sacks–yards	3-17
10-85	Penalties	5-43
35:03	Possession	24:57

Player stats

Chicago Bears Passing
Passing	Completions / attempts	Passing yards	Touchdowns	Interceptions	Sacks–yards lost	Passer rating
C. Williams Caleb Williams	24/34	247	1	0	1-10	101.0

Chicago Bears Rushing
Rushing	Carries	Rushing yards	Yards per carry	Touchdowns	Longest run
D. Swift D'Andre Swift	27	69	2.6	3	7
K. Raymond Kalif Raymond	1	39	39.0	0	39
R. Johnson Roschon Johnson	5	17	3.4	0	9
C. Williams Caleb Williams	2	1	0.5	0	2

Chicago Bears Receiving
Receiving	Receptions	Targets	Receiving yards	Touchdowns	Longest reception
R. Odunze Rome Odunze	4	6	87	0	24
C. Loveland Colston Loveland	7	9	65	0	15
L. Burden III Luther Burden III	7	9	56	1	23
K. Raymond Kalif Raymond	2	3	14	0	9
R. Johnson Roschon Johnson	1	1	11	0	11
D. Swift D'Andre Swift	2	3	10	0	8
Z. Thomas Zavion Thomas	1	3	4	0	4

Chicago Bears Defense
Defense	Total tackles	Sacks	Tackles for loss	Passes defended	Quarterback hits
D. Bush Devin Bush	6	1	1	0	1
J. Simmons Jeffery Simmons	6	1	2	1	1
T. Stevenson Sr. Tyrique Stevenson Sr.	5	0	0	1	0
J. Johnson Jaylon Johnson	5	0	1	0	0
D. Thieneman Dillon Thieneman	5	0	0	0	0
D. Hardy Daniel Hardy	3	0	0	0	0
N. Sewell Noah Sewell	3	0	0	0	0
A. Booker Austin Booker	3	0	0	1	0

Chicago Bears Interceptions
Interceptions	Interceptions	Return yards	Touchdowns
J. Lynch James Lynch	1	16	0

Chicago Bears Fumbles
Fumbles	Fumbles	Fumbles lost	Fumbles recovered
C. Loveland Colston Loveland	1	1	0

Chicago Bears Kicking
Kicking	Field goals made / attempted	Longest field goal	Extra points made / attempted	Points
C. Santos Cairo Santos	2/2	44	4/4	10

Chicago Bears Punting
Punting	Punts	Punt yards	Average punt	Punts inside the 20	Longest punt
T. Taylor Tory Taylor	3	147	49.0	0	57

Chicago Bears Kick returns
Kick returns	Kick returns	Return yards	Average return	Longest return	Touchdowns
Z. Thomas Zavion Thomas	4	88	22.0	27	0

Chicago Bears Punt returns
Punt returns	Punt returns	Return yards	Average return	Longest return	Touchdowns
K. Raymond Kalif Raymond	2	7	3.5	7	0

Scoring plays

Q1 5:25

Luther Burden III 1 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)

7–0
Q2 12:50

Jason Myers 27 Yd Field Goal

7–3
Q2 6:07

Cairo Santos 44 Yd Field Goal

10–3
Q2 1:08

Cairo Santos 38 Yd Field Goal

13–3
Q2 0:30

Jaxon Smith-Njigba 43 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Jason Myers PAT Failed)

13–9
Q3 5:38

D'Andre Swift 1 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)

20–9
Q4 11:46

Cooper Kupp 7 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Sam Darnold Pass to Tory Horton for Two-Point Conversion)

20–17
Q4 8:28

D'Andre Swift 5 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)

27–17
Q4 4:41

D'Andre Swift 5 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)

34–17

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