Overview
- Per league tracking, the game was the first regular-season contest tied at every touchdown interval through five scores (7-7 to 35-35).
- Chicago reached the 49ers’ two-yard line with four seconds left before Caleb Williams’ end-zone pass fell incomplete to end it.
- Brock Purdy went 24-of-33 for 303 yards and three touchdowns and added two rushing scores, while Christian McCaffrey ran for 140 yards as part of 181 scrimmage yards.
- The teams combined for 936 total yards, and Chicago’s defense allowed six touchdowns with only two punts; Bears coach Ben Johnson accepted blame for a delayed final play call.
- San Francisco is 12-4 and will host Seattle on Saturday for the division title and No. 1 seed; the 11-5 NFC North champion Bears will host Detroit with a chance to secure the No. 2 seed.