Chicago Bears Stumble at Soldier Field Against Buffalo Bills in Week 16 Showdown

In a week 16 matchup at Soldier Field, the Chicago Bears faced off against the Buffalo Bills, resulting in a score of 35-13. The home team's record now stands at 3-14 while the visiting Bills improved to an impressive 13-3.

The Chicago Bears entered the game with determination but struggled to find their rhythm against a formidable Buffalo defense. Despite their efforts, they only managed to accumulate a total of 209 yards and scored just one touchdown. The passing game saw some activity with quarterback play yielding a completion rate of over 64 percent for a total of 144 yards and one touchdown pass that covered six yards. However, two sacks taken and an interception thrown hindered offensive consistency.

The ground game was equally challenged as the Bears rushed for only 80 yards across 29 attempts, averaging less than three yards per carry. Their longest run stretched for just under thirty yards but failed to result in points on the board. The offensive line also allowed six tackles for loss which contributed to their struggles on offense.

Defensively, Chicago showed flashes of resilience by forcing two interceptions and recovering one fumble while registering three forced three-and-outs during the contest. They also recorded one sack but were unable to translate these turnovers into significant points.

Special teams had moments worth noting as well; field goal kicking was perfect with two successful attempts from within forty yards out, contributing six points to the team's total score. Kick returns were productive with an average return distance of twenty-three yards over five attempts.

As fans look ahead, they can mark their calendars for when the Chicago Bears will travel to face off against Detroit Lions at Ford Field on January first at one PM Eastern Time (ET). This upcoming encounter will be broadcasted live on FOX network where fans can tune in to watch their team compete once again.