New England Patriots @ Chicago Bears: Oct 22, 2026

Updated
Week 7
New England PatriotsPatriots
4-3 · Away
24–30
Final
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Chicago BearsBears
5-2 · Home

Patriots vs Bears final: the Chicago Bears beat the New England Patriots 30-24 on October 22, 2026 at Soldier Field, Chicago.

Score by Quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Patriots0147324
Bears10107330

Patriots vs Bears Highlights

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Patriots vs Bears Top Performers

Patriots logoPatriots

Bears logoBears

Patriots vs Bears Box Score

Passing

Patriots passing
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSCKLNG
Drake Maye QB24/3132110.421248
Bears passing
PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSCKLNG
Caleb Williams QB22/333089.320358

Rushing

Patriots rushing
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLNG
Drake Maye QB4266.5115
Rhamondre Stevenson RB6223.7013
Corey Kiner RB4133.307
TreVeyon Henderson RB393.005
Bears rushing
PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLNG
D'Andre Swift RB22783.5110
Caleb Williams QB5183.609
Roschon Johnson RB2136.509
Luther Burden III WR177.007
Joe Thuney G122.002

Receiving

Patriots receiving
PlayerRECTGTYDSAVGTDLNG
Rhamondre Stevenson RB559318.6148
Hunter Henry TE777110.1016
Eli Raridon TE345618.7130
A.J. Brown WR364816.0018
DeMario Douglas WR34237.7016
Efton Chism III WR111616.0016
TreVeyon Henderson RB22147.008
Kyle Williams WR010–00
Bears receiving
PlayerRECTGTYDSAVGTDLNG
Luther Burden III WR4413032.5158
Colston Loveland TE712699.9122
Rome Odunze WR456917.3021
Cole Kmet TE33289.3014
D'Andre Swift RB44123.0011
Kalif Raymond WR020–00

Defense

Patriots defense
PlayerTCKLSOLOSACKTFLPDINTFF
Christian Elliss LB13801000
Marcus Jones CB9512000
Craig Woodson SAF8500100
Kevin Byard III SAF7300000
Robert Spillane LB5100000
Charles Woods CB5200000
Cory Durden DT4300000
Christian Gonzalez CB4300000
Milton Williams DT2101000
Jaylen Reed SAF2200000
DaQuan Jones DT1100000
Christian Barmore DT1111000
Gabe Jacas LB1100000
Leonard Taylor III DT1111000
Elijah Ponder LB1100000
Bears defense
PlayerTCKLSOLOSACKTFLPDINTFF
D'Marco Jackson LB6300110
Dillon Thieneman DB630.50000
Cam Lewis DB5300000
Kyler Gordon DB5312000
Devin Bush LB4400000
Tyrique Stevenson Sr. DB4200100
Austin Booker DL3300000
Malik Muhammad II DB3201100
Jaylon Johnson DB2200000
Daniel Hardy DL200.50000
Nephi Sewell LB2200000
Jamree Kromah DL2201000
Grady Jarrett DL1100000
Kentavius Street DL1000000
Neville Gallimore DL1100000
James Lynch DL1000000
Shemar Turner DL1100000

Kicking

Patriots kicking
PlayerFGLNGXPPTS
Andy Borregales K1/1473/36
Bears kicking
PlayerFGLNGXPPTS
Cairo Santos K3/4583/312

Punting

Patriots punting
PlayerNOYDSAVGIN20LNG
Mitch Wishnowsky P418045.0246
Bears punting
PlayerNOYDSAVGIN20LNG
Tory Taylor P210753.5065

Returns

Patriots returns
PlayerKRKR YDSPRPR YDSTD
Corey Kiner RB4102000
Kyle Williams WR247000
Marcus Jones CB001190
Bears returns
PlayerKRKR YDSPRPR YDSTD
Zavion Thomas WR392000
Kalif Raymond WR00170

Patriots vs Bears Recap

For the Bears: Caleb Williams (22/33, 308 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INT), D'Andre Swift (22 carries, 78 rush yds, 1 TD), Luther Burden III (4 catches, 130 rec yds, 1 TD). For the Patriots: Drake Maye (24/31, 321 pass yds, 2 TD, 1 INT), Drake Maye (4 carries, 26 rush yds, 1 TD), Rhamondre Stevenson (5 catches, 93 rec yds, 1 TD).

The Bears did the damage in the 1st quarter, winning that period by 10.

After the game, the Patriots are 4-3 and the Bears are 5-2.

Patriots vs Bears Team Stats

PatriotsBears
380
Total yards
405
310
Passing yards (net)
289
70
Rushing yards
116
7.6
Yards per play
6.1
20
First downs
21
2/7 (29%)
Third downs
4/12 (33%)
1/2 (50%)
Red zone
3/4 (75%)
1
Turnovers
0
10
Penalties
9
71
Penalty yards
69
27:36
Time of possession
32:24

Game Flow

Bears leadPatriots lead
Q1Q2Q3Q4
Lead changes
0
Times tied
0
Bears largest lead
13
Patriots largest lead
0
Patriots vs Bears Scoring Summary

Time left in the quarter. Score shown Patriots-Bears after each play.

1st Quarter 2 scoring plays

  • 9:53BearsFG Cairo Santos0-3
  • 1:38BearsTD D'Andre Swift (XP Cairo Santos)0-10

2nd Quarter 4 scoring plays

  • 11:33PatriotsTD Drake Maye (XP Andy Borregales)7-10
  • 7:04BearsFG Cairo Santos7-13
  • 0:14BearsTD Luther Burden III (XP Cairo Santos)7-20
  • 0:00PatriotsTD Rhamondre Stevenson (XP Andy Borregales)14-20

3rd Quarter 2 scoring plays

  • 9:41BearsTD Colston Loveland (XP Cairo Santos)14-27
  • 3:46PatriotsTD Eli Raridon (XP Andy Borregales)21-27

4th Quarter 2 scoring plays

  • 1:34BearsFG Cairo Santos21-30
  • 0:37PatriotsFG Andy Borregales24-30

Patriots vs Bears Game Info

Date & time
Thursday, October 22, 20268:15 PM ET / 5:15 PM PT
TV
Prime Video Streaming nationally
Stadium
Soldier FieldChicago
Week
NFL Week 7All Week 7 games
Season
2026 NFL SeasonRegular season

Patriots vs Bears: Tale of the Tape

PatriotsAFC vs NFCBears
4-2
Record
4-2
AFC #5
Playoff seed
NFC #6
22.7
Points per game
25.0
18.8
Points allowed
19.8
+3.8
Point differential
+5.2
1-2
Road / home record
2-1
2-0
Division record
0-2
W3
Streak
W1
4 days (short week)
Rest
4 days (short week)

Before this game, from every 2026 regular-season final. Seeds follow the NFL format (division leaders 1-4, Wild Cards 5-7); equal records are split with the NFL tiebreakers.

Recent Form & Head-to-Head
2026 season seriesFirst meeting this season
2025 season seriesDid not meet

Patriots last 5

Bears last 5

Patriots vs Bears All-Time Head-to-Head

Patriots 135 Bears

The Patriots lead 13-5 in 18 meetings on record since 1973. Playoffs: Patriots 0, Bears 1.

DateScoreWinner
Nov 10, 2024Patriots 19, Bears 3Patriots
Oct 24, 2022Bears 33, Patriots 14Bears
Oct 21, 2018Patriots 38, Bears 31Patriots
Aug 18, 2016Bears 22, Patriots 23Patriots
Oct 26, 2014Bears 23, Patriots 51Patriots
Dec 12, 2010Patriots 36, Bears 7Patriots
Nov 26, 2006Bears 13, Patriots 17Patriots
Aug 27, 2003Bears 23, Patriots 38Patriots
Nov 10, 2002Patriots 33, Bears 30Patriots
Dec 10, 2000Patriots 17, Bears 24Bears

Regular season and playoffs, from the games in our data feed; older meetings are not included.

That covers Patriots vs Bears: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Patriots visit the Dolphins Nov 1; Bears visit the Seahawks Nov 2.

Patriots vs Bears FAQs

Who won Patriots vs Bears on Oct 22, 2026?

The Chicago Bears beat the New England Patriots 30-24 on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at Soldier Field in Chicago.

What are the Patriots and Bears records?

After this game the Patriots were 4-3 and the Bears were 5-2 this season.

Who were the top performers in Patriots vs Bears?

Drake Maye led all passers with 321 yards for the Patriots. D'Andre Swift led all rushers with 78 yards for the Bears. Luther Burden III led all receivers with 130 yards for the Bears.

Where was Patriots vs Bears played?

At Soldier Field in Chicago, the home stadium of the Chicago Bears.

What was the score by quarter in Patriots vs Bears?

Patriots-Bears: Q1 0-10, Q2 14-10, Q3 7-7, Q4 3-3.

What is next for the Patriots and Bears?

Patriots visit the Dolphins on Sunday, November 1 at 4:25 PM ET; Bears visit the Seahawks on Monday, November 2 at 8:15 PM ET.