Bears Make NFL History With Rare Stat After Back-to-Back Wins vs. Patriots, Seahawks

The Chicago Bears are riding high after their 34-17 victory over the defending champion Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football , and they achieved some history along the way.

Monday night's win over the Seahawks came after the Bears defeated the New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football in Week 7, making Chicago the first team in NFL history to beat both Super Bowl participants from the previous season in back-to-back primetime games.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams threw for 247 yards and a touchdown, while running back D'Andre Swift added three rushing scores to help secure the win over the Seahawks.

After improving to 6-2, it's clear that Chicago can handle the spotlight. The Bears will play their third straight primetime game in Week 9 when they face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (3-5) on Sunday Night Football .