NFC North-leading Lions rally from 12-point deficit late to beat Bears 31-26 on Montgomery's TD run
— Jared Goff was having perhaps his worst game in three years with the Detroit Lions — whose fans even booed him at times — until it was time to win.
National Football League
FINAL
Chicago Bears
26
Detroit Lions
31
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 26 |
| DET | 0 | 14 | 0 | 17 | 31 |
Ford Field · 63,873 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2/26 | @ Seattle Seahawks | W 34-17 | NFL |
| 10/22/26 | vs New England Patriots | W 30-24 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | @ Atlanta Falcons | W 31-23 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | @ Green Bay Packers | L 7-31 | NFL |
| 10/4/26 | vs New York Jets | W 23-12 | NFL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Safety 0:22 26-31
Justin Fields Fumble Forced by Aidan Hutchinson Out of Bounds for a Safety
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Touchdown 0:29 26-29
David Montgomery 1 Yd Run (Jared Goff Pass to Sam LaPorta for Two-Point Conversion)
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Touchdown 2:59 26-21
Jameson Williams 32 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Riley Patterson Kick)
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Field Goal 4:15 26-14
Cairo Santos 39 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:12 23-14
Cairo Santos 40 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:41 20-14
DJ Moore 39 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Cairo Santos Kick)
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Field Goal 6:41 13-14
Cairo Santos 53 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:11 10-14
Amon-Ra St. Brown 7 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Riley Patterson Kick)
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Field Goal 1:47 10-7
Cairo Santos 31 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 9:23 7-7
Jahmyr Gibbs 2 Yd Run (Riley Patterson Kick)
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Touchdown 9:23 7-0
D'Onta Foreman 1 Yd Run (Cairo Santos Kick)
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DET
1 play, -1 yard, 0:22 · End of Game
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CHI 0:22
1 play, -25 yards, 0:07 · Safety
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Safety 0:22 26-31
Justin Fields Fumble Forced by Aidan Hutchinson Out of Bounds for a Safety
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DET 0:29
11 plays, 73 yards, 2:04 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:29 26-29
David Montgomery 1 Yd Run (Jared Goff Pass to Sam LaPorta for Two-Point Conversion)
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CHI 2:33
3 plays, 1 yard, 0:26 · Punt
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DET 2:59
6 plays, 75 yards, 1:16 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:59 26-21
Jameson Williams 32 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Riley Patterson Kick)
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CHI 4:15
14 plays, 70 yards, 8:45 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:15 26-14
Cairo Santos 39 Yd Field Goal
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DET 13:00
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:12 · Punt
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CHI 14:12
7 plays, 20 yards, 3:13 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 14:12 23-14
Cairo Santos 40 Yd Field Goal
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DET 2:25
5 plays, 21 yards, 2:16 · Interception
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CHI 4:41
3 plays, 40 yards, 1:51 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:41 20-14
DJ Moore 39 Yd pass from Justin Fields (Cairo Santos Kick)
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DET 6:32
0 plays, 0 yards, 0:09 · Fumble
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CHI 6:41
10 plays, 50 yards, 6:21 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:41 13-14
Cairo Santos 53 Yd Field Goal
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DET 13:02
4 plays, 23 yards, 1:58 · Punt
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CHI
1 play, -1 yard, 0:11 · End of Half
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DET 0:11
10 plays, 75 yards, 1:36 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:11 10-14
Amon-Ra St. Brown 7 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Riley Patterson Kick)
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CHI 1:47
15 plays, 62 yards, 7:36 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 1:47 10-7
Cairo Santos 31 Yd Field Goal
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DET 9:23
8 plays, 34 yards, 3:55 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:23 7-7
Jahmyr Gibbs 2 Yd Run (Riley Patterson Kick)
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CHI 13:18
2 plays, -3 yards, 1:12 · Fumble
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DET 14:30
4 plays, 35 yards, 1:39 · Interception
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CHI 1:09
9 plays, 19 yards, 5:05 · Punt
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DET 6:14
7 plays, 30 yards, 3:09 · Interception
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CHI 9:23
10 plays, 75 yards, 5:37 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:23 7-0
D'Onta Foreman 1 Yd Run (Cairo Santos Kick)
Showing the last 33 of 33 events.
Team Stats
CHI
DET
25
1st Downs
23
10
Passing 1st downs
14
11
Rushing 1st downs
8
4
1st downs from penalties
1
5-13
3rd down efficiency
8-11
2-2
4th down efficiency
0-0
71
Total Plays
59
334
Total Yards
338
4.7
Yards per Play
5.7
11
Total Drives
11
151
Passing
223
16/23
Comp/Att
23/35
6.0
Yards per pass
6.0
0
Interceptions thrown
3
2-18
Sacks-Yards Lost
2-13
183
Rushing
115
46
Rushing Attempts
22
4.0
Yards per rush
5.2
1-2
Red Zone (Made-Att)
3-3
6-69
Penalties
5-25
1
Turnovers
4
1
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
3
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
40:24
Possession
19:36
Injuries
Detroit Lions
- Cade Mays Out
- DJ Wonnum Out
- D.J. Reed Out
- Kerby Joseph Out
- Jack Campbell Out
Chicago Bears
- Tyrique Stevenson Sr. Questionable
- Malik Muhammad II Questionable
- Kyle Monangai Questionable
- Zavier Scott Injured Reserve
- Kentavius Street Injured Reserve
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