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WEEK 17
• SUN 12/28
• FINAL
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Chicago Bears 11-5
San Francisco 49ers 12-4
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Chicago Bears up-to-date playoff scenarios
Based on Week 18 results, the NFC North champion Bears will be the NFC’s No. 2 or 3 seed and open the playoffs by hosting either the Packers, Rams or 49ers in the wild card round.
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4 things that stood out to Bears coach Ben Johnson in Week 17 loss
After watching tape of Sunday night’s 42-38 loss to the 49ers, Bears coach Ben Johnson on Monday spoke about Caleb Williams’ two TD passes, the quarterback’s bond with Colston Loveland and more.
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Ben Johnson on Week 18 game: 'We are playing to win' | Press Conference
Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media virtually Monday from Halas Hall.
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By the Numbers: Bears at 49ers | 2025 Week 17
Senior writer Larry Mayer takes a look at some notable stats and numbers from the Bears’ 42-38 loss to the 49ers Sunday night in San Francisco.
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Chicago music teacher receives Classroom Legends award by combining education, Bears fight song to energize students
A passionate, beloved music education and band teacher at A.N. Pritzker Elementary School in Wicker Park, Dr. Jenai Jenkins was presented with the Bears’ Classroom Legends award, powered by CDW, which honors educators who go above and beyond to support their students and build inclusive, inspiring school communities across Chicagoland.
Bears rookies Luther Burden III, Colston Loveland step up vs. 49ers
In a playoff atmosphere Sunday night at Levi’s Stadium, the Bears’ top two 2025 draft picks – receiver Luther Burden III and tight end Colston Loveland – rose to the occasion, combining for 232 yards of offense and two touchdowns.
NFL sets kickoff time for Bears-Lions season finale
The Bears will close the 2025 regular season against the Lions on Sunday, Jan. 4 at Soldier Field. Kickoff is slated for 3:25 p.m. CT.
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Game Recap: Bears fall to 49ers in primetime shootout
The Bears totaled 440 yards and found the end zone five times in Sunday night's road battle with the 49ers, but Jauan Jennings' 38-yard touchdown reception late in the fourth quarter gave San Francisco a 42-38 victory at Levi's Stadium.
Highlights/Press Conferences
Game Stats
Box Score
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Passing
Player CP/ATT YDS TD INT 25/42 330 2 0 Rushing
Player ATT YDS LNG TD 9 54 22 2 8 38 18 0 5 18 6 0 Receiving
Player REC YDS LNG TD 8 138 35 1 6 94 36 1 2 30 19 0 2 25 10 0 2 16 9 0 1 11 11 0 3 9 11 0 1 7 7 0 -
Passing
Player CP/ATT YDS TD INT B. Purdy24/33 303 3 1 Rushing
Player ATT YDS LNG TD C. McCaffrey23 140 41 1 B. Purdy6 28 10 2 B. Robinson4 22 15 0 S. Moore1 10 10 0 Receiving
Player REC YDS LNG TD R. Pearsall5 85 30 0 J. Tonges7 60 18 1 J. Jennings2 42 38 1 C. McCaffrey4 41 18 0 D. Robinson2 30 25 0 K. Bourne1 25 25 0 K. Juszczyk2 14 8 1 B. Robinson1 6 6 0
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| 440 | Total Net Yards | 496 |
| 7 | Total Penalties | 5 |
| 39 | Penalty Yards | 55 |
| 00:26:27 | Time of Possession | 00:33:33 |
1st quarter
- 7 CHI • SF 0 Touchdown T.Edwards 34 yd. interception return (C.Santos kick)
- 7 CHI • SF 7 Touchdown J.Tonges 1 yd. pass from B.Purdy (E.Pineiro kick) (9-65, 3:48)
- 7 CHI • SF 14 Touchdown B.Purdy 10 yd. run (E.Pineiro kick) (3-66, 1:21)
- 14 CHI • SF 14 Touchdown L.Burden 35 yd. pass from C.Williams (C.Santos kick) (5-77, 1:54)
2nd quarter
- 14 CHI • SF 21 Touchdown C.McCaffrey 5 yd. run (E.Pineiro kick) (9-75, 4:14)
- 21 CHI • SF 21 Touchdown C.Loveland 36 yd. pass from C.Williams (C.Santos kick) (3-65, 1:24)
- 21 CHI • SF 28 Touchdown B.Purdy 3 yd. run (E.Pineiro kick) (15-72, 8:57)
3rd quarter
- 28 CHI • SF 28 Touchdown D.Swift 2 yd. run (C.Santos kick) (10-65, 5:09)
- 28 CHI • SF 35 Touchdown K.Juszczyk 6 yd. pass from B.Purdy (E.Pineiro kick) (8-65, 4:59)
4th quarter
- 35 CHI • SF 35 Touchdown D.Swift 22 yd. run (C.Santos kick) (10-80, 4:58)
- 38 CHI • SF 35 Field Goal C.Santos 29 yd. Field Goal (11-78, 6:01)
- 38 CHI • SF 42 Touchdown J.Jennings 38 yd. pass from B.Purdy (E.Pineiro kick) (7-75, 3:07)
