2026 Week 7 · Regular season

New England Patriots vs. Chicago Bears: 2026 Week 7

Chicago Bears defeated the New England Patriots, 24–30. Review the final score, quarter-by-quarter scoring, team and player stats, key drives and highlights.

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Patriots vs. Bears Game Details

Date, kickoff time, TV and streaming listing, venue and current game status.

Week 7 Final NE at CHI
Date
Kickoff
8:15 PM ET
TV / Stream
Prime Video
Venue
Soldier FieldChicago, IL
Postgame video

Patriots vs. Bears 2026 Game Highlights

Open the matching official game recap on NFL.com. Playback continues on the NFL website.

Completed game

Patriots vs. Bears Final Score and Game Result

Chicago Bears defeated the New England Patriots, 24–30.

NE record

New England Patriots

4-3
CHI record

Chicago Bears

5-2
Quarter-by-quarter result

Patriots vs. Bears Box Score by Quarter: 2026 Week 7

See how the scoring developed in every quarter before the 24–30 final.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
NE New England Patriots0147324
CHI Chicago Bears10107330
Top performers

Patriots vs. Bears Player Stat Leaders

Compare the leading passers, rushers, receivers and defenders from the completed game.

Passing Yards
NE

Drake Maye

24/31, 321 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT

CHI

Caleb Williams

22/33, 308 YDS, 2 TD

Rushing Yards
NE

Drake Maye

4 CAR, 26 YDS, 1 TD

CHI

D'Andre Swift

22 CAR, 78 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving Yards
NE

Rhamondre Stevenson

5 REC, 93 YDS, 1 TD

CHI

Luther Burden III

4 REC, 130 YDS, 1 TD

Sacks
NE

Marcus Jones

1

CHI

Kyler Gordon

1

Tackles
NE

Christian Elliss

13

CHI

Dillon Thieneman

8

Game statistics

Patriots vs. Bears Team Stats Comparison

Compare total offense, third downs, turnovers, red-zone performance, penalties and possession.

NEStatisticCHI
201st Downs21
2-73rd down efficiency4-12
0-14th down efficiency2-2
380Total Yards405
310Passing289
70Rushing116
1Turnovers0
10-71Penalties9-69
1-2Red Zone (Made-Att)3-4
27:36Possession32:24
Every scoring play

Patriots vs. Bears Scoring Summary and Touchdown Timeline

Follow each touchdown and field goal in chronological order, with the score after every play.

  1. Q19:53
    CHI

    Cairo Santos 43 Yd Field Goal

    0–3
  2. Q11:38
    CHI

    D'Andre Swift 4 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)

    0–10
  3. Q211:33
    NE

    Drake Maye 7 Yd Rush (Andy Borregales Kick)

    7–10
  4. Q27:04
    CHI

    Cairo Santos 31 Yd Field Goal

    7–13
  5. Q20:14
    CHI

    Luther Burden III 24 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)

    7–20
  6. Q20:00
    NE

    Rhamondre Stevenson 48 Yd pass from Drake Maye (Andy Borregales Kick)

    14–20
  7. Q39:41
    CHI

    Colston Loveland 12 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)

    14–27
  8. Q33:46
    NE

    Eli Raridon 30 Yd pass from Drake Maye (Andy Borregales Kick)

    21–27
  9. Q41:34
    CHI

    Cairo Santos 58 Yd Field Goal

    21–30
  10. Q40:37
    NE

    Andy Borregales 47 Yd Field Goal

    24–30
Individual statistics

Patriots vs. Bears Player Box Score and Individual Stats

Open each category for passing, rushing, receiving, defensive and kicking statistics.

Passing Stats

New England Patriots Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSQBRRTG
Drake Maye24/3132110.4212-1175.1117.8

Chicago Bears Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSQBRRTG
Caleb Williams22/333089.3203-1983.6116.7
Rushing Stats

New England Patriots Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Drake Maye4266.5115
Rhamondre Stevenson6223.7013
Corey Kiner4133.307
TreVeyon Henderson393.005

Chicago Bears Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
D'Andre Swift22783.5110
Caleb Williams5183.609
Roschon Johnson2136.509
Luther Burden III177.007
Receiving Stats

New England Patriots Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
Rhamondre Stevenson59318.61485
Hunter Henry77110.10167
Eli Raridon35618.71304
A.J. Brown34816.00186
DeMario Douglas3237.70164
Efton Chism III11616.00161
TreVeyon Henderson2147.0082
Kyle Williams000.0001

Chicago Bears Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
Luther Burden III413032.51584
Colston Loveland7699.912212
Rome Odunze46917.30215
Cole Kmet3289.30143
D'Andre Swift4123.00114
Kalif Raymond000.0002
Defensive Stats

New England Patriots Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
Christian Elliss13801020
Marcus Jones9512010
Craig Woodson8500100
Kevin Byard7300000
Charles Woods5200000
Robert Spillane5100000
Cory Durden4300000
Christian Gonzalez4300000
Darius Muasau2200000
Jaylen Reed2200000
Milton Williams2101000
Christian Barmore1111010
Leonard Taylor III1111010
Dre'Mont Jones1100000
Kindle Vildor1100000
Mike Brown1100000
Elijah Ponder1100000
Gabe Jacas1100010

Chicago Bears Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
Dillon Thieneman830.50010
D'Marco Jackson6300100
Kyler Gordon5312010
Cam Lewis5300000
Devin Bush4400000
Tyrique Stevenson Sr.4200100
Daniel Hardy410.50020
Austin Booker3300000
Malik Muhammad II3201100
Buddy Johnson3000000
Jaylon Johnson2200000
Jamree Kromah2201000
Noah Sewell2200000
Skyler Thomas2000000
Grady Jarrett1100020
Neville Gallimore1100000
Elijah Hicks1100000
Shemar Turner1100000
Kentavius Street1000000
Zavier Scott1000000
James Lynch1000000
Jahdae Walker1000000
Kicking Stats

New England Patriots Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Andy Borregales1/1100.0473/36

Chicago Bears Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Cairo Santos3/475.0583/312
Game flow

Patriots vs. Bears Win Probability and Momentum

The chart tracks the home team's estimated win probability from kickoff through the final play.

NE 0%Home win probabilityCHI 100%
KickoffFinal
Possession by possession

Patriots vs. Bears Drive Summary

Review each possession's result, plays, yards, elapsed time and field position.

Show all 20 drives
TeamResultPlaysYardsTimeStartEnd
NEDowns6 plays, 23 yards, 3:306233:30NE 31CHI 45
CHIField Goal5 plays, 29 yards, 1:375291:37CHI 46NE 25
NEPunt3 plays, 6 yards, 1:36361:36NE 27NE 33
CHIPunt3 plays, 3 yards, 2:31332:31CHI 21CHI 24
NEPunt3 plays, 1 yard, 2:08312:08NE 34NE 35
CHITouchdown5 plays, 74 yards, 2:005742:00CHI 26NE 0
NETouchdown9 plays, 74 yards, 5:059745:05NE 26CHI 0
CHIField Goal9 plays, 30 yards, 4:299304:29NE 43NE 13
NEInterception6 plays, 53 yards, 3:396533:39NE 32CHI 15
CHITouchdown10 plays, 80 yards, 3:1110803:11CHI 20NE 0
NETouchdown2 plays, 66 yards, 0:142660:14NE 34CHI 0
CHITouchdown9 plays, 72 yards, 5:199725:19CHI 28NE 0
NETouchdown9 plays, 80 yards, 5:559805:55NE 20CHI 0
CHIPunt3 plays, 2 yards, 0:56320:56CHI 26CHI 28
NEPunt4 plays, 17 yards, 2:574172:57NE 26NE 43
CHIMissed FG13 plays, 51 yards, 6:5613516:56CHI 14NE 35
NEPunt3 plays, 3 yards, 1:35331:35NE 43NE 46
CHIField Goal12 plays, 51 yards, 4:4812514:48CHI 9NE 40
NEField Goal6 plays, 46 yards, 0:576460:57NE 25CHI 29
CHIEnd of Game1 play, -1 yard, 0:371-10:37NE 47NE 47
Official game information

Patriots vs. Bears Attendance, Playing Surface and Officials

Additional game-day information reported with the completed box score.

Attendance60,520

Reported crowd at Soldier Field.

Playing surfaceGrass

Surface listed for Soldier Field.

Game officials
  • Greg Bradley — Line Judge
  • Paul King — Umpire
  • Dale Shaw — Side Judge
  • Alan Eck — Referee
  • David Oliver — Down Judge
  • Grantis Bell — Back Judge
  • Frederick Dimpfel VI — Field Judge
Time and broadcast

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Kickoff time

What Time Does Patriots vs. Bears Start?

The scheduled kickoff is 8:15 PM ET on Thursday, October 22, 2026.

TV and streaming

What Channel Is Patriots vs. Bears On?

The current TV / streaming listing is Prime Video. Availability can vary by market and provider; a TBD label means the assignment is not final.

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Stadium

Where Is Patriots vs. Bears Being Played?

Soldier Field in Chicago, IL.

Why this game matters

About This Regular season Matchup

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Patriots vs. Bears FAQ

When is New England Patriots vs. Chicago Bears?

The game is scheduled for Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 8:15 PM ET.

What channel is New England Patriots vs. Chicago Bears on?

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Where is New England Patriots vs. Chicago Bears being played?

Soldier Field, Chicago, IL.

Is New England Patriots vs. Chicago Bears a preseason game?

No. This game is listed as Regular season.

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