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Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Edition 17
Updated

Boston Daily

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NFL

Bears rout the defending champion Seahawks 34-17 in Seattle as D'Andre Swift scores three times

Chicago, which beat the Patriots in Week 7, won its third straight on Monday Night Football on Nov. 2 and improved to 6-2. Seattle went 1-for-11 on third down.

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Bears rout the defending champion Seahawks 34-17 in Seattle as D'Andre Swift scores three times
Seattle and Tacoma at night, seen from the International Space Station on Dec. 4, 2010 (file, ISS026-E-7164). Photo: NASA Johnson Space Center Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, public domain

The Chicago Bears beat the Seattle Seahawks 34-17 at Lumen Field on Monday, Nov. 2, to close Week 8, the Bears and NBC Sports reported.

Key numbers

BearsSeahawks
Total yards363252
Third downs1-for-11
Record after game6-24-4

Figures are from NBC Sports and the Bears.

  • Caleb Williams, back from a hamstring injury, completed 24 of 34 passes for 247 yards and a touchdown.
  • D'Andre Swift ran 27 times for 69 yards and three second-half touchdowns.
  • Jeffery Simmons, acquired from Tennessee days earlier, had a sack and six tackles.
  • Sam Darnold went 17-of-34 for 188 yards, two touchdowns and an interception and was sacked three times. Jaxon Smith-Njigba caught six passes for 118 yards and a score.

Seattle also missed an extra point and had a 33-yard field goal blocked, NBC Sports reported.

Why it matters in New England

The Bears beat the Patriots 30-24 in Week 7. Chicago has now won three in a row.

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