National Football League

FINAL
Chicago Bears 38
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San Francisco 49ers 42
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Levi's Stadium · 71,836 att.

Match Report

Brock Purdy and the 49ers hang on to beat the Bears 42-38 and have a shot at top NFC seed

— Brock Purdy and the San Francisco offense did everything they could for the first 58 minutes in a nearly flawless performance. At the end, they were just spectators when the beleaguered defense finally came through with a stop.

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Team Stats

CHI SF
26
1st Downs
32
16
Passing 1st downs
17
7
Rushing 1st downs
13
3
1st downs from penalties
2
6-12
3rd down efficiency
7-10
2-2
4th down efficiency
1-1
64
Total Plays
68
440
Total Yards
496
6.9
Yards per Play
7.3
9
Total Drives
10
330
Passing
296
25/42
Comp/Att
24/33
7.9
Yards per pass
8.7
0
Interceptions thrown
1
0-0
Sacks-Yards Lost
1-7
110
Rushing
200
22
Rushing Attempts
34
5.0
Yards per rush
5.9
1-3
Red Zone (Made-Att)
5-5
7-39
Penalties
5-55
0
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
1
1
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
26:27
Possession
33:33

Top Performers

CHI

  • Caleb Williams C/ATT 25/42 · YDS 330 · AVG 7.9
  • Tory Taylor NO 3 · YDS 176 · AVG 58.7
  • Luther Burden III REC 8 · YDS 138 · AVG 17.3
  • Colston Loveland REC 6 · YDS 94 · AVG 15.7

SF

  • Brock Purdy C/ATT 24/33 · YDS 303 · AVG 9.2
  • Christian McCaffrey CAR 23 · YDS 140 · AVG 6.1
  • Thomas Morstead NO 2 · YDS 81 · AVG 40.5
  • Skyy Moore NO 4 · YDS 92 · AVG 23.0

Injuries

San Francisco 49ers

  • Marques Sigle Questionable
  • Garret Wallow Questionable
  • Luke Gifford Questionable
  • Upton Stout Questionable
  • Nick Bosa Questionable

Chicago Bears

  • Anthony Johnson Jr. Out
  • Kyle Monangai Questionable
  • D'Marco Jackson Questionable
  • Coby Bryant Injured Reserve
  • Jack Sanborn Questionable

Play by Play

  1. Touchdown 2:15 38-42

    Jauan Jennings 38 Yd pass from Brock Purdy (Eddy Pineiro Kick)

    Q4
  2. Field Goal 5:22 38-35

    Cairo Santos 29 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 14:54 35-35

    D'Andre Swift 22 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q4
  4. Touchdown 4:52 28-35

    Kyle Juszczyk 6 Yd pass from Brock Purdy (Eddy Pineiro Kick)

    Q3
  5. Touchdown 9:51 28-28

    D'Andre Swift 2 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q3
  6. Touchdown 3:23 21-28

    Brock Purdy 3 Yd Rush (Eddy Pineiro Kick)

    Q2
  7. Touchdown 12:20 21-21

    Colston Loveland 36 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q2
  8. Touchdown 13:44 14-21

    Christian McCaffrey 5 Yd Rush (Eddy Pineiro Kick)

    Q2
  9. Touchdown 2:58 14-14

    Luther Burden III 35 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q1
  10. Touchdown 4:52 7-14

    Brock Purdy 10 Yd Rush (Eddy Pineiro Kick)

    Q1
  11. Touchdown 10:57 7-7

    Jake Tonges 1 Yd pass from Brock Purdy (Eddy Pineiro Kick)

    Q1
  12. Touchdown 14:45 7-0

    T.J. Edwards 34 Yd Interception Return (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q1
  1. CHI

    15 plays, 63 yards, 2:15 · End of Game

    Q4
  2. SF 2:15

    7 plays, 75 yards, 3:07 · Touchdown

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 2:15 38-42

    Jauan Jennings 38 Yd pass from Brock Purdy (Eddy Pineiro Kick)

    Q4
  4. CHI 5:22

    11 plays, 78 yards, 6:01 · Field Goal

    Q4
  5. Field Goal 5:22 38-35

    Cairo Santos 29 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  6. SF 11:23

    6 plays, 26 yards, 3:31 · Punt

    Q4
  7. CHI 14:54

    10 plays, 80 yards, 4:58 · Touchdown

    Q4
  8. Touchdown 14:54 35-35

    D'Andre Swift 22 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q4
  9. SF 4:52

    8 plays, 65 yards, 4:59 · Touchdown

    Q3
  10. Touchdown 4:52 28-35

    Kyle Juszczyk 6 Yd pass from Brock Purdy (Eddy Pineiro Kick)

    Q3
  11. CHI 9:51

    10 plays, 65 yards, 5:09 · Touchdown

    Q3
  12. Touchdown 9:51 28-28

    D'Andre Swift 2 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q3
  13. SF

    6 plays, 41 yards, 1:06 · End of Half

    Q2
  14. CHI 1:06

    5 plays, 14 yards, 2:17 · Punt

    Q2
  15. SF 3:23

    15 plays, 72 yards, 8:57 · Touchdown

    Q2
  16. Touchdown 3:23 21-28

    Brock Purdy 3 Yd Rush (Eddy Pineiro Kick)

    Q2
  17. CHI 12:20

    3 plays, 65 yards, 1:24 · Touchdown

    Q2
  18. Touchdown 12:20 21-21

    Colston Loveland 36 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q2
  19. SF 13:44

    9 plays, 75 yards, 4:14 · Touchdown

    Q2
  20. Touchdown 13:44 14-21

    Christian McCaffrey 5 Yd Rush (Eddy Pineiro Kick)

    Q2
  21. CHI 2:58

    5 plays, 77 yards, 1:54 · Touchdown

    Q1
  22. Touchdown 2:58 14-14

    Luther Burden III 35 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q1
  23. SF 4:52

    3 plays, 66 yards, 1:21 · Touchdown

    Q1
  24. Touchdown 4:52 7-14

    Brock Purdy 10 Yd Rush (Eddy Pineiro Kick)

    Q1
  25. CHI 6:13

    3 plays, 6 yards, 1:31 · Punt

    Q1
  26. SF 7:44

    4 plays, 15 yards, 2:15 · Punt

    Q1
  27. CHI 9:59

    3 plays, 7 yards, 0:58 · Punt

    Q1
  28. SF 10:57

    9 plays, 65 yards, 3:48 · Touchdown

    Q1
  29. Touchdown 10:57 7-7

    Jake Tonges 1 Yd pass from Brock Purdy (Eddy Pineiro Kick)

    Q1
  30. SF 14:45

    1 play, 0 yards, 0:15 · Interception Touchdown

    Q1
  31. Touchdown 14:45 7-0

    T.J. Edwards 34 Yd Interception Return (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q1

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