{"id":30234,"date":"2025-12-29T00:48:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T04:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/did-the-bears-win-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-final-drive-dies-on-2-yard-line\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T00:48:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T04:48:07","slug":"87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/","title":{"rendered":"Did the Bears win? 49ers edge Chicago 42-38 in SNF thriller, Caleb Williams’ final drive dies on 2-yard line"},"content":{"rendered":"

Did the Bears win? No\u2014the San Francisco 49ers edged the Chicago Bears 42-38<\/b> in a thrilling Sunday Night Football matchup that came down to the final play. Caleb Williams’ desperate last-second drive fell inches short<\/b> as the 49ers forced an incompletion from the 2-yard line with seconds remaining. The high-octane scorefest was nothing short of playoff-caliber football, leaving both teams wondering what could have been.<\/p>\n

\n

\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n
    \n
  • Final score:<\/b> 49ers 42, Bears 38 in Week 17 Sunday Night Football<\/li>\n
  • Brock Purdy:<\/b> 303 passing yards with 5 total touchdowns (4 passing, 1 rushing)<\/li>\n
  • Christian McCaffrey:<\/b> 181 yards from scrimmage with 2 touchdowns<\/li>\n
  • Game-winner:<\/b> Jauan Jennings 38-yard TD reception with 2:15 remaining sealed the victory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    Purdy’s Primetime Masterclass Defeats Bears’ Comeback Bid<\/h2>\n

    Brock Purdy dominated Sunday Night Football<\/b> against the Bears with an exceptional passing performance. The 49ers quarterback completed 303 yards through the air<\/b> while accounting for five total touchdowns<\/b>\u2014a display of efficiency that left the visiting offense reeling.<\/p>\n

    Purdy’s offensive line gave him time to work, and he capitalized on every opportunity. His 38-yard touchdown pass to Jauan Jennings with 2:15 to play<\/b> proved to be the dagger that stopped Chicago’s momentum. The quarterback also rushed for one additional touchdown<\/b>, showcasing his dual-threat capabilities on one of football’s biggest stages.<\/p>\n

    The 49ers’ high-powered offense<\/b> established control early, with Purdy orchestrating seven-time scoring drives. His command of the San Francisco play-calling<\/b> set up a pivotal halftime advantage before the Bears mounted their second-half surge.<\/p>\n

    McCaffrey’s Dominant Performance Keeps 49ers in Control<\/h2>\n

    Running back Christian McCaffrey<\/b> put together a stellar performance for the 49ers<\/b>, accumulating 181 yards from scrimmage<\/b> across both rushing and receiving. The elite back scored 2 touchdowns<\/b> in the contest, including a 5-yard toss play that extended San Francisco’s lead.<\/p>\n

    McCaffrey’s 18 carries for 121 rushing yards showed the commitment to the run game early. He also caught multiple passes out of the backfield, demonstrating the versatility that makes him the NFL’s touchdowns leader<\/b> this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Stat Category<\/td>\n49ers<\/td>\nBears<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Final Score<\/td>\n42<\/td>\n38<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Total Yards<\/td>\n330<\/td>\n154<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    First Downs<\/td>\n22<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Time of Possession<\/td>\n21:56<\/td>\n8:04<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

    Caleb Williams’ Late Heroics Fall Short on Final Play<\/h2>\n

    Caleb Williams and the Bear offense orchestrated a furious comeback<\/b> in the second half, cutting into the 49ers’ lead with multiple scoring drives<\/b>. The rookie quarterback threw multiple deep touchdown passes<\/b>, including a 36-yard strike to Colston Loveland<\/b> that had Chicago believing a victory was possible.<\/p>\n

    With 2:15 remaining<\/b> and down four points<\/b>, Williams took over at his own 35-yard line needing a touchdown drive. The Bears engineered an impressive 65-yard march downfield<\/b>, moving the ball to the 49ers’ 2-yard line<\/b> with just seconds left. On the final play of the game, Williams faced a desperate fourth-down attempt<\/b>.<\/p>\n

    The 49ers’ pass rush forced an awkward incompletion<\/b> as Williams released the ball under pressure. The incomplete pass sealed San Francisco’s victory and ended Chicago’s playoff-preview hopes in heartbreaking fashion.<\/p>\n

    49ers’ Defense Makes Critical Stop Secures NFC Title Hopes<\/h2>\n

    Although the 49ers allowed 38 points<\/b>, their defense came through when it mattered most. San Francisco’s second-half adjustments frustrated the Bears offense<\/b>, making the crucial stops required to close out the game.<\/p>\n

    The final defensive stand<\/b> on the 2-yard line exemplified San Francisco’s championship-level resilience. Defensive coordinator and the front four applied consistent pressure on Williams during Chicago’s final drive, preventing any last-minute heroics.<\/p>\n

    This victory keeps San Francisco’s NFC playoff seeding hopes alive<\/b> heading into Week 18. The 49ers can still pursue the No. 1 seed<\/b> with a win over the Seattle Seahawks next Sunday<\/b>, showcasing why this team remains among the league’s elite despite occasional defensive breakdowns.<\/p>\n

    What Does This Loss Mean for the Bears’ Playoff Push?<\/h2>\n

    The Chicago Bears fall to 11-5 after this devastating defeat<\/b> in primetime. Despite Williams’ impressive individual performance and multiple deep touchdown throws, the overall offensive inconsistency cost the team<\/b> a crucial victory.<\/p>\n

    The loss represents Chicago’s second heartbreaking defeat in four games<\/b>, both coming in similar fashion on final plays. As the Bears prepare for Week 18 matchups<\/b>, their playoff positioning remains uncertain despite their winning record.<\/p>\n

    Questions linger about whether this Chicago offense can execute under pressure when it matters most<\/b>. While Williams showed flashes of the talent that made him the No. 1 overall pick, the team’s inability to close out tight games against elite competition raises concerns heading into the playoffs. The final incompletion serves as a sobering reminder of how razor-thin margins separate success from heartbreak in professional football.<\/p>\n

    Sources<\/h3>\n
      \n
    • ESPN<\/b> – Official box score and game statistics<\/li>\n
    • NFL.com<\/b> – Highlight videos and official league coverage<\/li>\n
    • NBC Sports<\/b> – Sunday Night Football live updates and analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":30233,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Caleb Williams\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/2243651\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Brock Purdy\",\"image\":\"https:\/\/image.tmdb.org\/t\/p\/w500\/owvYOPEDMkcJdsyfiAYBqzIHy2B.jpg\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/5240591\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Christian McCaffrey\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.themoviedb.org\/person\/2741181\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Jauan Jennings\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Colston Loveland\"},{\"@type\":\"TVSeries\",\"name\":\"Sunday Night Football: Reality Hot Seat\",\"dateCreated\":\"2025-12-08\",\"description\":\"Sunday Night Football like you've never seen it before!; join your reality faves as they celebrate the drama that makes the NFL obsession-worthy.\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"San Francisco\",\"description\":\"city\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Chicago\",\"description\":\"city\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Seattle\",\"description\":\"city\"}]}","_extracted_celebrities":null,"_extracted_movies":null,"_extracted_places":null,"_extracted_videos":"","_last_enrichment_date":"2025-12-29 00:49:08","footnotes":""},"categories":[188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"yoast_head":"\nDid the Bears win? 49ers edge Chicago 42-38 in SNF thriller, Caleb Williams' final drive dies on 2-yard line<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Did the Bears win? 49ers edge Chicago 42-38 in SNF thriller, Caleb Williams' final drive dies on 2-yard line\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"…\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Red94\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-12-29T04:48:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Michael Brown\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Michael Brown\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Michael Brown\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/58afe56b917c963c37d09aadbd8b892b\"},\"headline\":\"Did the Bears win? 49ers edge Chicago 42-38 in SNF thriller, Caleb Williams’ final drive dies on 2-yard line\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-12-29T04:48:07+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/\"},\"wordCount\":782,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17313-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat.jpg-scaled.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"Sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/\",\"name\":\"Did the Bears win? 49ers edge Chicago 42-38 in SNF thriller, Caleb Williams' final drive dies on 2-yard line\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17313-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat.jpg-scaled.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-12-29T04:48:07+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17313-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat.jpg-scaled.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17313-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat.jpg-scaled.png\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":678,\"caption\":\"Did the Bears win? No\u201449ers edge Chicago 42-38 in SNF thriller, Caleb Williams' late heroics fall short\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Entertainment\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/entertainment\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Did the Bears win? 49ers edge Chicago 42-38 in SNF thriller, Caleb Williams’ final drive dies on 2-yard line\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/\",\"name\":\"Red94\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Red94\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Logo-Red94.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Logo-Red94.png\",\"width\":289,\"height\":90,\"caption\":\"Red94\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/58afe56b917c963c37d09aadbd8b892b\",\"name\":\"Michael Brown\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/generateperf\/images\/icons\/avatar.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/generateperf\/images\/icons\/avatar.svg\",\"caption\":\"Michael Brown\"},\"description\":\"Michael Brown is a seasoned sports journalist bringing years of experience covering professional athletics and sporting culture. With a keen eye for breaking stories and player dynamics, this veteran journalist delivers in-depth analysis and exclusive insights from the world's biggest sporting events. His passion for the game shines through in every story, keeping fans connected to the action both on and off the field.\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/author\/michael-brown\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Did the Bears win? 49ers edge Chicago 42-38 in SNF thriller, Caleb Williams' final drive dies on 2-yard line","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Did the Bears win? 49ers edge Chicago 42-38 in SNF thriller, Caleb Williams' final drive dies on 2-yard line","og_description":"…","og_url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/","og_site_name":"Red94","article_published_time":"2025-12-29T04:48:07+00:00","author":"Michael Brown","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Michael Brown","Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/"},"author":{"name":"Michael Brown","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/58afe56b917c963c37d09aadbd8b892b"},"headline":"Did the Bears win? 49ers edge Chicago 42-38 in SNF thriller, Caleb Williams’ final drive dies on 2-yard line","datePublished":"2025-12-29T04:48:07+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/"},"wordCount":782,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17313-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat.jpg-scaled.png","articleSection":["Sport"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/","name":"Did the Bears win? 49ers edge Chicago 42-38 in SNF thriller, Caleb Williams' final drive dies on 2-yard line","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17313-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat.jpg-scaled.png","datePublished":"2025-12-29T04:48:07+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17313-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat.jpg-scaled.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/17313-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat.jpg-scaled.png","width":1200,"height":678,"caption":"Did the Bears win? No\u201449ers edge Chicago 42-38 in SNF thriller, Caleb Williams' late heroics fall short"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/87961-did-the-bears-win-no-49ers-edge-chicago-42-38-in-snf-thriller-caleb-williams-lat\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Entertainment","item":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/entertainment\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Did the Bears win? 49ers edge Chicago 42-38 in SNF thriller, Caleb Williams’ final drive dies on 2-yard line"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/","name":"Red94","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#organization","name":"Red94","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Logo-Red94.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Logo-Red94.png","width":289,"height":90,"caption":"Red94"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/58afe56b917c963c37d09aadbd8b892b","name":"Michael Brown","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/generateperf\/images\/icons\/avatar.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-content\/plugins\/generateperf\/images\/icons\/avatar.svg","caption":"Michael Brown"},"description":"Michael Brown is a seasoned sports journalist bringing years of experience covering professional athletics and sporting culture. With a keen eye for breaking stories and player dynamics, this veteran journalist delivers in-depth analysis and exclusive insights from the world's biggest sporting events. His passion for the game shines through in every story, keeping fans connected to the action both on and off the field.","url":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/author\/michael-brown\/"}]}},"views":142,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30234"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30234\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30233"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}