Bears make history with win over Seahawks in Week 8
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 9:02 PM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026
The Chicago Bears defeated the Seattle Seahawks 34-17 on November 3, 2026, marking a historic achievement as they became the first NFL team to beat both Super Bowl participants from the previous season in back-to-back primetime games. The Bears had previously secured a 30-24 victory against the New England Patriots in Week 7. The win against Seattle also represents Chicago's largest margin of victory over the Seahawks since 2006. Following this victory, the Bears improved to a 6-2 record, positioning themselves for a potential division lead next week.
- •Bears defeat Seahawks 34-17 in Week 8.
- •Chicago is the first team to beat both Super Bowl participants in back-to-back primetime games.
- •Bears are now 6-2 and looking to take the division lead.
- •Chicago's last win against Seattle by this margin was in 2006.
- 9:02 PMYahoo Sports — Bears made NFL history with win over Seahawks in Week 8
"The Bears made NFL history when they defeated the Seahawks on Monday night after taking down the Patriots last week.
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