Week 16, 2026

played in Buffalo, NY

44 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Chicago Bears71377-34
Buffalo Bills77014-28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:47 BUF - Kendall Carswell 9 pass from Phillip Rotzell (Taylor Mehlhaff extra point)
1Q: 08:39 CHI - Joe Morris 101 kickoff return (Wally Richardson extra point)
2Q: 07:47 CHI - Geoff Jordan 11 run (Wally Richardson extra point)
2Q: 03:04 CHI - Randy Kurtz 6 pass from Percy Barnes (Wally Richardson extra point failed)
2Q: 01:07 BUF - James Hardy 36 pass from Phillip Rotzell (Taylor Mehlhaff extra point)
3Q: 02:59 CHI - Dustin Peterson 1 run (Wally Richardson extra point)
4Q: 13:38 CHI - Geoff Jordan 7 run (Wally Richardson extra point)
4Q: 08:45 BUF - Kendall Carswell 6 pass from Phillip Rotzell (Taylor Mehlhaff extra point)
4Q: 01:29 BUF - James Hardy 21 pass from Phillip Rotzell (Taylor Mehlhaff extra point)

Team StatisticsCHIBUF
Record7-87-8
First Downs2521
- by Rushing94
- by Passing1616
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards453483
- Offensive Plays7150
- Yards per Play6.389.66
Net Rushing Yards131160
- Rushing Attempts3618
- Yards per Rush3.648.89
Net Passing Yards322323
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt34 - 27 - 031 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards327328
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/51/5
- Yards per Pass Play9.2010.09
Fumbles/Lost2/15/3
3rd Down Conversions11/175/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.85.7
4th Down Conversions0/01/1
Penalties/Yards7/486/37
Punt Returns/Yards2/32/-1
Kick Returns/Yards1/1015/106
Interception Ret./Yards1/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits63
- Red Zone TDs/FGs4/02/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 26
Time of Possession38:1721:43

Drive Charts

Chicago Bears
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:54OWN 8629Punt
14:181:53OWN 1439Punt
10:413:30OWN 20840Fumble
210:222:43OWN 20580Touchdown
26:153:17OWN 19781Touchdown
20:520:52OWN 20234Half
312:355:24OWN 38939Missed FG
37:034:14OPP 421042Touchdown
32:063:38OPP 37837Touchdown
48:366:17OWN 20931Punt
41:141:14OPP 44411Game
Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:062:27OWN 11689Touchdown
18:264:08OWN 27618Punt
12:251:44OWN 20467Fumble
212:111:49OPP 43437Interception
27:391:24OWN 2035Punt
22:582:06OWN 27673Touchdown
315:002:25OWN 1834Punt
37:110:08OWN 30112Fumble
32:490:43OWN 3215Fumble
413:284:52OWN 301270Touchdown
42:191:05OWN 14486Touchdown

Game MVP: Percy Barnes, Chicago Bears

Rushing Statistics

ChicagoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Geoff Jordan181045.781332
Willie Aranda10121.20400
Percy Barnes6142.331310
Dustin Peterson210.50101
BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Lee Wright1314411.085630
Gabe Blasingame5163.20900

Passing Statistics

ChicagoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Percy Barnes34273271/51520116.5
BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Phillip Rotzell31243281/54441136.8

Receiving Statistics

ChicagoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Matt Forte55469.208130
WR Donnie Avery566613.2022290
WR Shaun Rosengard569318.6022520
TE Quinn Lockett343010.005180
WR Al Klone335217.3327260
RB Geoff Jordan33113.67270
WR Grady Looper121414.000140
FB Randy Kurtz1166.00061
TE Grady Freund1299.00090
TE Lewis Schulz0100.00000
RB Willie Aranda0100.00000
BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Kendall Carswell8814117.6364442
WR Broderick Hammond46389.500120
WR Colin Saenz33206.672120
WR James Hardy356020.0029362
WR Kirk Cole223517.507210
RB Gabe Blasingame22147.00070
TE Winfred Gilmore131313.000130
WR Ian McDaniel1177.00070
RB Lee Wright0100.00000

Interception Statistics

ChicagoIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Koa Misi100.000
BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

ChicagoFumbRecovForceTD
Percy Barnes1000
Geoff Jordan1000
Rodderick Muckelroy0120
Bryan Soper0110
Jarron Gilbert0100
Harold Brackens0100
Koa Misi0020
BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
Lee Wright3000
Phillip Rotzell1000
Gabe Blasingame1000
J.C. Iafrate0100
D.J. Dole0100
Terrance Cole0100
James Laurinaitis0010
Tommy Wyden0010

Punting Statistics

ChicagoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Otis Wolfe314347.748.0572
BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Thomas Morstead314046.745.7562

Kicking Statistics

ChicagoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Wally Richardson0/10/10/004/5
BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Taylor Mehlhaff0/00/00/004/4

Punt Return Statistics

ChicagoRetYardsAvgTD
Joe Morris231.50
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Kirk Cole2-1-0.50

Kick Return Statistics

ChicagoRetYardsAvgTD
Joe Morris1101101.01
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Colin Saenz49223.00
Kirk Cole11414.00

Defensive Statistics

ChicagoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Rodderick Muckelroy601.01428
ILB Lincoln Krzys520.01828
S Glover Quin400.01220
S Nicky Kau400.01328
OLB J.B. Clements320.01122
S Joe Morris310.01024
OLB Koa Misi300.0108
CB Irving Benton220.01222
CB Jerome Valadez200.0411
CB Nicky Maness200.0924
DT Wes Airey120.01324
ILB Nicky Cook110.077
DE Bryan Soper110.01220
CB William Middleton100.089
DE Alex Carrington100.01220
G Harold Brackens10---------
BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB James Laurinaitis910.02316
OLB Cameron Sheffield710.0199
S Kenny Sockanathan520.03430
OLB Eli Wolflick520.02329
OLB Tommy Wyden411.02328
CB Fernando Mathews430.02623
ILB Sean Lee410.03625
DE Ike Brothers310.02526
CB Benjamin King300.01621
DE D.J. Dole230.02124
OLB Jack Marsh210.01612
CB Quentin Hammett210.02924
CB Darrin Sebek200.01822
DT Glenn Dorsey120.02923
S Sherman Kufahl110.02425
DE Craig Sellers110.01413
C Jonathan Luigs10---------
QB Phillip Rotzell10---------
CB Vinny Washington100.027
CB Jerome Murphy100.0712

Pass Rush Statistics

ChicagoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Rodderick Muckelroy1.001028
DE Alex Carrington0.011020
DE Bryan Soper0.001020
BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Tommy Wyden1.000028
ILB James Laurinaitis0.001016
DE Ike Brothers0.001026
DE D.J. Dole0.001024

Pass Defense Statistics

ChicagoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB J.B. Clements40022
S Glover Quin30020
S Nicky Kau30028
ILB Lincoln Krzys21028
CB Nicky Maness21024
ILB Nicky Cook2007
CB Irving Benton20022
CB William Middleton1009
CB Terrance Woodard1009
DE Alex Carrington10020
OLB Rodderick Muckelroy10028
S Joe Morris10024
CB Jerome Valadez10011
OLB Koa Misi0018
BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Kenny Sockanathan61030
CB Fernando Mathews40023
OLB Eli Wolflick40029
OLB Cameron Sheffield3009
ILB James Laurinaitis20016
CB Vinny Washington1107
CB Benjamin King10021
ILB Sean Lee10025
CB Jerome Murphy10012
S Sherman Kufahl10025
DE Craig Sellers10013
CB Quentin Hammett10024
CB Darrin Sebek10022

Blocking Statistics

ChicagoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Eric Olsen47031025
J'marcus Webb33124129
Myron Valentine24030026
Alex Groce13029025
Arnold Kinney12018019
Harold Brackens06036033
Randy Kurtz03020015
Duke Robinson01012018
Dusty Bellis010903
BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jorge Lynn38016027
Louis Vasquez14014026
J.C. Iafrate12115029
Kenyon Fulcher110606
Jonathan Luigs02017132
Kendall Carswell01017021

Special Teams Tackles

ChicagoTacklesSTPlays
Willie Aranda310
Jerome Valadez211
Randy Kurtz116
Irving Benton110
BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Kendall Carswell112
Louis Vasquez11

Participation

ChicagoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Harold Brackens3633------473
Percy Barnes3635---------71
Shaun Rosengard1827------1459
Alex Groce2925------458
Eric Olsen3125---------56
Myron Valentine3026---------56
J'marcus Webb2429------154
Randy Kurtz2015------1651
Donnie Avery2125------147
Lincoln Krzys------1828147
Irving Benton------12221044
Quinn Lockett2319---------42
Rodderick Muckelroy------1428---42
Nicky Kau------1328---41
Matt Forte1017------1340
Arnold Kinney1819------340
Wes Airey------1324340
Joe Morris------1024640
Grady Freund2112------740
Brian Hubble------1224339
Willie Aranda1214------1036
Geoff Jordan2115---------36
Duke Robinson1218------434
J.B. Clements------1122134
Glover Quin------1220133
Nicky Maness------924---33
Alex Carrington------1220---32
Bryan Soper------1220---32
Al Klone1415---------29
Lewis Schulz75------1527
Dusty Bellis93------1426
Jerome Valadez------4111126
Nicky Cook------771024
Max Fields------281121
William Middleton------89421
Koa Misi------108220
Terrance Woodard------79117
Dustin Peterson20------1517
Gene Bartels------78217
Jarron Gilbert------58---13
Grady Looper28---------10
Wally Richardson00------77
Otis Wolfe00------44
Darren Hansen00---------0
Jessie Briley00---------0
Marc Alston00---------0
BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Sean Lee------3625768
Kenny Sockanathan------3430165
Glenn Dorsey------2923254
Quentin Hammett------2924154
Eli Wolflick------2329153
Jonathan Luigs1732------352
Sherman Kufahl------2425352
Ike Brothers------2526152
Tommy Wyden------2328152
Fernando Mathews------2623251
Darrin Sebek------18221151
James Laurinaitis------23161150
Phillip Rotzell1832---------50
Kendall Carswell1721------1250
D.J. Dole------2124449
Benjamin King------16211148
J.C. Iafrate1529------246
Brock Pearson1827---------45
Jorge Lynn1627---------43
Colin Saenz721------1442
Louis Vasquez1426------141
James Hardy1324---------37
Lee Wright1316------837
Winfred Gilmore814------1436
Cameron Sheffield------199634
Broderick Hammond1221---------33
Jack Marsh------1612230
Ian McDaniel313------1430
Craig Sellers------1413128
Marshall Quaccia98------926
Brent Randle36------1423
Jerome Murphy------712322
Kirk Cole07------1421
Jonathan Dees------712120
Gabe Blasingame59---------14
Donald Buckner47------314
Byron Schepis------131014
Kenyon Fulcher66---------12
Vinny Washington------27---9
Terrance Cole06------39
Taylor Mehlhaff00------55
Toby Barker------31---4
Thomas Morstead00------33
Rhett Bomar00---------0
Rod Washington00---------0
Mack Lowe00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6183.0
Middle22924.2
Right5255.0
None3-4-1.3
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left58316.6
Middle12746.2
Right133.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

ChicagoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Percy Barnes34275022300
BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Phillip Rotzell31246002301

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen2273.5
Short (0-8 Yds)20151417.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)10810710.7
Long (19+ Yds)227236.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1111.0
Short (0-8 Yds)979310.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)181420011.1
Long (19+ Yds)323411.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

ChicagoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Donnie Avery65066125
WR Shaun Rosengard65093227
WR Matt Forte55046017
TE Quinn Lockett43130019
WR Al Klone33052215
RB Geoff Jordan33011015
WR Grady Looper2101408
TE Grady Freund2109012
TE Lewis Schulz101005
RB Willie Aranda1000014
FB Randy Kurtz1106015
BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Kendall Carswell880141321
WR Broderick Hammond64038021
WR James Hardy53060224
WR Colin Saenz33020021
TE Winfred Gilmore31013014
WR Kirk Cole2203517
RB Gabe Blasingame2201409
RB Lee Wright1000016
WR Ian McDaniel1107013

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

ChicagoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Willie Aranda341.331.20
Geoff Jordan2189.005.78
Percy Barnes11313.002.33
Dustin Peterson111.000.50
BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Gabe Blasingame284.003.20
Lee Wright2115.5011.08

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

ChicagoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Percy Barnes52153.009.62
BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Phillip Rotzell53255.0010.58

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

ChicagoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Matt Forte1199.009.20
WR Donnie Avery1000.0011.00
TE Quinn Lockett1000.007.50
RB Willie Aranda1000.000.00
FB Randy Kurtz1166.006.00
BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Kendall Carswell22157.5017.63
WR Broderick Hammond111010.006.33
TE Winfred Gilmore1000.004.33
RB Lee Wright1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

ChicagoRushesConversions
Geoff Jordan55
Dustin Peterson21
Percy Barnes10
BuffaloRushesConversions
Gabe Blasingame31
Lee Wright11

Third Down Passing Statistics

ChicagoAttCompConversions
Percy Barnes985
BuffaloAttCompConversions
Phillip Rotzell553

Third Down Receiving Statistics

ChicagoTargCatchConversions
WR Matt Forte221
WR Donnie Avery222
WR Al Klone221
TE Quinn Lockett110
WR Grady Looper100
RB Geoff Jordan111
BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Broderick Hammond222
WR Colin Saenz110
WR James Hardy110
WR Kirk Cole111

SectionAttendance
Stadium29,000 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck11,000 (23,100)
End Zone7,000 (16,700)
Mezzanine2,900 (9,600)
Sideline Seats5,300 (14,800)
Club Seats2,400 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes400 (2,200)