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Jake Bates' 42-yard field goal as time expired secured the Lions' fourth consecutive winning season despite allowing a 16-point fourth-quarter comeback by the Bears.
- On Sunday, the Detroit Lions beat the Chicago Bears 19-16 at Soldier Field when Jake Bates, Lions kicker, drilled a 42-yard field goal as time expired.
- Chicago had already clinched a playoff berth and will host Green Bay in a wild-card game next week, while the Detroit Lions, already eliminated, aimed to salvage pride with a final positive performance.
- Jared Goff drove Detroit on multiple scoring series, leading five scoring drives and finishing 27-for-42 for 331 yards with a touchdown and an interception.
- For Detroit, the win secured a fourth straight winning season, finishing 9-8 and snapping a three-game losing streak for the Detroit Lions.
- Detroit enters the offseason with roster and rushing concerns after failing to reach 100 rushing yards in seven games and going 0-7 in those contests while Taylor Decker weighs future decisions.
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Lions fans reflect on the 2025 season after victory against Bears
Detroit Lions fans gathered at Ryan's Roadhouse in St. Johns Sunday to watch their team defeat the Chicago Bears in their final game of the 2025 season, but the victory couldn't erase the disappointment of missing the playoffs. Lions fans packed Ryans Roadhouse in St. Johns to watch Detroit beat the Bears in their final game of the 2025 season. Despite missing the playoffs, longtime supporters stayed loyal, including bartender Jeff Falor and reg…
Chicago Bears ‘not pleased at all’ with offensive performance in Week 18 loss to the Detroit Lions
It didn’t matter that the Chicago Bears were already locked into a playoff spot. It didn’t matter that Sunday’s 19-16 loss against the Detroit Lions didn’t hurt their playoff seed. Ben Johnson was not happy with his offense. “We can’t dig ourselves in a hole like that,” Johnson said. “I was disappointed in the offense as a whole. I let those guys know that and we’ll be better for it.” The Bears nearly pulled themselves back from the dead yet aga…
Great, Bates! Lions go out winners with last-play field goal to clip Bears
The Detroit Lions traveled to Chicago as a broken and battered team, hoping to put together one last quality performance before the season was officially over. But before bidding this 2025 season farewell, they reminded us of the team they could've been.
Key takeaways from Lions win against Chicago Bears in regular season finale
The Detroit Lions played their final regular season game of the 2025 season against a rival that was able to quickly climb to become NFC North division champions this year. Everything that could go wrong eventually caught up to the Lions, who were unable to secure a spot in the playoffs for the first time since 2022. Related Articles Great, Bates! Lions go out winners with last-play field goal to clip Bears Photo g…
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