The Chicago Bears defeated the defending NFL champion Seattle Seahawks 34-17 on November 2, 2026, improving their season record to six wins and two losses while dropping Seattle to a 4-4 standing.
D’Andre Swift Dominates Second Half With Three Touchdowns
D’Andre Swift carried the ball 27 times for 69 yards and scored all three of his rushing touchdowns in the second half to propel Chicago past the reigning champions. Swift’s scoring barrage broke open a tight contest, capped by a late touchdown that followed a 16-yard interception return by teammate James Lynch off Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold.
Caleb Williams Directs Efficient Chicago Offense
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams completed 24 of 34 pass attempts for 247 yards, throwing one touchdown pass without committing an interception. Williams opened the game’s scoring by connecting with Luther Burden III. By halftime, Chicago held a 13-9 advantage over the hosts, establishing a rhythm that kept the Seattle defense off balance.
Seattle Mounts Brief Fourth-Quarter Rally
The Seahawks narrowed the deficit to three points at 20-17 in the final quarter when Sam Darnold found Cooper Kupp for a touchdown followed by a successful two-point conversion. Darnold finished the night completing passes for 188 yards, two touchdowns, and one interception, while Jaxon Smith-Njigba pulled in six receptions for 118 yards, including a 43-yard scoring strike from Darnold in the first half. However, the Seattle defense could not contain Chicago’s subsequent ground response.
The Bears DOMINATE the Seahawks to secure a convincing MNF victory 🔥D'Andre Swift:27 carries69 rushing yards 3 TDs pic.twitter.com/GhGEmXDazS
Jeffery Simmons Makes Immediate Impact in Bears Debut
Playing his first game for Chicago after arriving from the Tennessee Titans on the preceding Thursday, Jeffery Simmons recorded six tackles, including three solo stops. Simmons also registered one quarterback sack and two tackles resulting in a loss of yardage, reinforcing a defensive unit that limited Seattle to 17 points.
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