Bears secure 34-17 victory over Seahawks with strong defense
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 4:47 AM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026

The Chicago Bears defeated the Seattle Seahawks 34-17 on November 2, showcasing a dominant defensive performance in Seattle. New acquisition Jeffery Simmons contributed significantly in his debut, recording six tackles and a sack. The Bears established an early lead with Caleb Williams throwing a touchdown to Luther Burden III. Despite a late surge from the Seahawks, including a touchdown reception from Jaxon Smith-Njigba, the Bears maintained their advantage. D'Andre Swift scored three touchdowns, and James Lynch sealed the game with an interception in the fourth quarter. Chicago improves to 6-2, as they prepare for a prime-time matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- •Bears improve to 6-2 with the win over Seahawks.
- •Jeffery Simmons makes impactful debut with the Bears.
- •Caleb Williams throws for 247 yards and one touchdown.
- •D'Andre Swift scores three rushing touchdowns.
- •Bears face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers next on Sunday night.
- 4:47 AMYahoo Sports — Bears get a spark from Jeffery Simmons in his debut and beat Seahawks 34-17
"SEATTLE — The final nail in the coffin was an interception by Chicago Bears defensive tackle James Lynch. Defensive end Austin Booker swatted a pass by Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold, and Lynch came down with the football for his first career pick. On a Monday night when the Bears defense stifled the Seahawks for much of the game, a takeaway was the only thing missing. Lynch’s ...
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