Swift scores three as Bears beat Seahawks 34-17 in Seattle
Chicago Bears beat Seattle Seahawks 34-17 at Lumen Field in Week 8 of the NFL season. The game turned in the second half, with D'Andre Swift scoring three rushing touchdowns and the Bears controlling the clock for much of the afternoon.
Chicago opened the scoring in the first quarter, when Caleb Williams threw a 1-yard pass to Luther Burden III. Jason Myers answered for Seattle with a 27-yard field goal. Cairo Santos then kicked two for the Bears, from 44 and 38 yards. Before the break, Sam Darnold found Jaxon Smith-Njigba from 43 yards, although Seattle missed the extra point. Chicago led 16-9 at half-time.
Swift scored from a yard out in the third quarter to make it 23-9. Early in the fourth, Cooper Kupp caught a 7-yard pass from Darnold and Tory Horton took the two-point conversion, cutting the gap to 23-17. Swift replied with 5-yard runs at 8:28 and 4:41 to seal the 34-17 win.
Chicago finished with 363 total yards to Seattle's 252, 237 of them through the air and 126 on the ground. They had 22 first downs to 18 and held possession for 35:03 to 24:57. Each side committed one turnover.
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Our prediction
Our preview leaned towards Seattle, 24-20, with a 58% probability, and argued that their defence would limit Chicago's passing game. The Seahawks conceded 237 passing yards and 34 points.
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