Brady throws 3 TDs, Patriots hang on to beat Bears 38-31
Tom Brady threw for three touchdowns and the New England Patriots hung on to beat the Chicago Bears 38-31 Sunday when Kevin White got stopped at the 1 on a 54-yard pass from Mitchell Trubisky.
National Football League
FINAL
New England Patriots
38
Chicago Bears
31
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 7 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 38 |
| CHI | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
Soldier Field · 62,389 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Green Bay Packers | L 27-45 | NFL |
| 11/1/26 | @ Miami Dolphins | W 24-19 | NFL |
| 10/22/26 | @ Chicago Bears | L 24-30 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | vs New York Jets | W 26-19 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | vs Las Vegas Raiders | W 45-17 | NFL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 4:13 38-31
Trey Burton 11 Yd pass from Mitchell Trubisky (Cody Parkey Kick)
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Touchdown 8:40 38-24
James White 2 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)
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Touchdown 5:53 31-24
Kyle Van Noy 29 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)
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Field Goal 7:48 24-24
Stephen Gostkowski 29 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 12:04 21-24
Tarik Cohen 6 Yd pass from Mitchell Trubisky (Cody Parkey Kick)
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Touchdown 3:58 21-17
James White 5 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)
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Touchdown 10:48 14-17
Cordarrelle Patterson 95 Yd Kickoff Return (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)
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Touchdown 11:05 7-17
Jordan Howard 2 Yd Run (Cody Parkey Kick)
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Touchdown 0:59 7-10
Mitchell Trubisky 8 Yd Run (Cody Parkey Kick)
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Field Goal 3:50 7-3
Cody Parkey 46 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 11:00 7-0
Julian Edelman 9 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)
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CHI
5 plays, 79 yards, 0:24 · End of Game
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NE 0:24
8 plays, 26 yards, 3:49 · Punt
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CHI 4:13
6 plays, 63 yards, 2:11 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:13 38-31
Trey Burton 11 Yd pass from Mitchell Trubisky (Cody Parkey Kick)
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NE 6:24
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:23 · Interception
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CHI 7:47
3 plays, -10 yards, 0:53 · Punt
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NE 8:40
9 plays, 96 yards, 4:25 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:40 38-24
James White 2 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)
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CHI 13:05
8 plays, 51 yards, 3:19 · Interception
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NE 1:24
5 plays, 17 yards, 2:14 · Punt
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CHI 3:38
6 plays, 34 yards, 2:15 · Interception
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CHI 5:53
4 plays, 20 yards, 1:55 · Blocked Punt Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:53 31-24
Kyle Van Noy 29 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)
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NE 7:48
9 plays, 64 yards, 4:16 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:48 24-24
Stephen Gostkowski 29 Yd Field Goal
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CHI 12:04
6 plays, 58 yards, 2:56 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:04 21-24
Tarik Cohen 6 Yd pass from Mitchell Trubisky (Cody Parkey Kick)
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CHI
3 plays, 42 yards, 0:14 · End of Half
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NE 0:14
5 plays, 20 yards, 1:24 · Punt
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CHI 1:38
6 plays, 18 yards, 2:20 · Punt
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NE 3:58
12 plays, 64 yards, 5:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:58 21-17
James White 5 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)
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CHI 9:46
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:02 · Punt
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NE 10:48
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:17 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:48 14-17
Cordarrelle Patterson 95 Yd Kickoff Return (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)
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CHI 11:05
9 plays, 36 yards, 3:46 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:05 7-17
Jordan Howard 2 Yd Run (Cody Parkey Kick)
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NE 14:51
3 plays, 18 yards, 1:08 · Fumble
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CHI 0:59
5 plays, 24 yards, 2:45 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:59 7-10
Mitchell Trubisky 8 Yd Run (Cody Parkey Kick)
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NE 3:44
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:06 · Fumble
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CHI 3:50
8 plays, 35 yards, 3:44 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:50 7-3
Cody Parkey 46 Yd Field Goal
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NE 7:34
3 plays, 8 yards, 1:01 · Punt
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CHI 8:35
6 plays, 18 yards, 2:25 · Punt
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NE 11:00
8 plays, 75 yards, 4:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:00 7-0
Julian Edelman 9 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski Kick)
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Team Stats
NE
CHI
21
1st Downs
29
15
Passing 1st downs
18
5
Rushing 1st downs
7
1
1st downs from penalties
4
6-13
3rd down efficiency
8-16
1-1
4th down efficiency
1-1
64
Total Plays
77
381
Total Yards
453
6.0
Yards per Play
5.9
12
Total Drives
14
273
Passing
319
25/36
Comp/Att
26/50
7.4
Yards per pass
6.1
1
Interceptions thrown
2
1-4
Sacks-Yards Lost
2-14
108
Rushing
134
27
Rushing Attempts
25
4.0
Yards per rush
5.4
3-4
Red Zone (Made-Att)
4-4
7-64
Penalties
5-40
3
Turnovers
2
2
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
2
2
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
29:51
Possession
30:09
Injuries
Chicago Bears
- Luther Burden III Questionable
- Tyrique Stevenson Sr. Questionable
- Malik Muhammad II Out
- Kyle Monangai Out
- Zavier Scott Injured Reserve
New England Patriots
- Brenden Schooler Questionable
- Charles Woods Questionable
- Kevin Byard Questionable
- Rhamondre Stevenson Questionable
- A.J. Brown Questionable
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