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Split decision: Caleb Williams outperforms Drake Maye in Bears' win over Pats

The Chicago Bears edged the New England Patriots 30-24 on Thursday night, with rookie quarterback Caleb Williams earning a narrow edge over fellow rookie Drake Maye. Williams threw for 308 yards and two touchdowns while avoiding any turnovers, whereas Maye posted 321 passing yards, two touchdowns and a rushing score but was undone by a single interception in the second quarter.

Luther Burden was the Bears’ top target, hauling in four receptions for 130 yards on a 32‑yard average. Analysts Tom E. Curran and Phil Perry noted the decision came down to Williams’ mistake‑free performance, giving him the split‑decision win.

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