Eagles and Bears set for statistical showdown on Monday night
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 3:04 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

The Philadelphia Eagles, currently 2-0, will face the Chicago Bears in Monday Night Football on September 25 in Chicago. The Bears lead the NFL with an average of 212.5 rushing yards per game, while the Eagles' defense has allowed 127 rushing yards per game. Philadelphia is looking to improve its ground game after a slow start, averaging 112.5 rushing yards per game. The matchup could hinge on Chicago's passing offense, which may be affected by Caleb Williams' hamstring injury. Both teams have shown strengths in specific areas, making for a potentially competitive game.
- •Bears average 31 points per game, Eagles at 24 points per game.
- •Eagles have allowed 166 passing yards per game; Bears have allowed 240.
- •Eagles convert 53.1% of third downs; Bears allow 31.8% conversions.
- •Chicago's rushing game is led by 212.5 yards per game, highest in the NFL.
- •Game takes place in Chicago on September 25.
- 3:04 PMYahoo Sports — How the Eagles and Bears compare statistically entering MNF in Week 3
"Chicago has the NFL’s top rushing attack, while Philadelphia brings the stronger defense into Monday night’s matchup
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