Week 17 photos: Chicago Bears at San Francisco 49ers

Photos from the Chicago Bears’ Week 17 game against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif.

San Francisco 49ers players celebrate after Bears wide receiver Jahdae Walker couldn’t make a game-winning catch in the end zone on the final play Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Chicago Bears running back D’Andre Swift (4) runs the ball in for a touchdown during the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, in Santa Clara. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) scrambles while looking for an open receiver on the final play of the game against the 49ers at Levi’s Stadium on Dec. 28, 2025, in Santa Clara. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) talks with Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) after the 49ers defeated the Bears, 42-38, at Levi’s Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, in Santa Clara. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) talks with Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) after the 49ers defeated the Bears, 42-38, at Levi’s Stadium Sunday Dec. 28, 2025 in Santa Clara. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Bears cornerback Josh Blackwell (39) heads to the locker room after a 42-38 loss to the 49ers at Levi’s Stadium on Dec. 28, 2025, in Santa Clara. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams throws a touchdown pass to wide receiver Luther Burden III in the first quarter against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears wide receiver Luther Burden III (10) celebrates after a touchdown reception in the first quarter against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears nickel back C.J. Gardner-Johnson makes an interception that was wiped out by a penalty for illegal use of hands during the second quarter against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Bears nickel back C.J. Gardner-Johnson intercepts a pass intended for 49ers wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (1) in the second quarter Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. The play was overturned because of a Bears penalty. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears defensive end Austin Booker sacks 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy in the second quarter Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears tight end Colston Loveland (84) celebrates after a touchdown reception in the second quarter against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey scores a touchdown during the second quarter against the Bears on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey scores a touchdown during the second quarter against the Bears on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Bears linebacker T.J. Edwards is congratulated by coach Ben Johnson after a pick-six on the first play from scrimmage against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears linebacker T.J. Edwards (53) is congratulated after a pick-six on the first play from scrimmage against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) and teammates head to the field for a game against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams walks to the locker room before playing the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Coach Ben Johnson walks to the locker room before the Bears play the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Bears players run onto the field before playing the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Bears safety Jaquan Brisker (9), linebacker Noah Sewell (44) and wide receiver Rome Odunze head to the locker room before a game against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears cornerback Josh Blackwell (39) and teammates head to the locker room before a game against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears cornerback Tyrique Stevenson shows off his oral jewelry before a game against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears tight ends Durham Smythe (81) and Cole Kmet (85) head to the field for a game against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren moves past a crowd control worker before a game against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams walks on the field while warming up before playing the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams warms up before playing the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Bears safety Jonathan Owens walks on the field while warming up before playing the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Bears and 49ers players warm up on the field before the game Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Matt Warren and his 7-year-old son, Roger Warren, wear bear jackets while watching players warm up before the Bears play the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Fans tailgate before the Bears play the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Fans tailgate before the Bears play the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Fans tailgate before the Bears play the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
San Francisco 49ers chains hang near a tent while fans tailgate before the Bears play the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Jesse Gervantes gives out free hotdogs to tailgaters before the Bears play the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Abe Murillo, known as the 49ers mariachi, tailgates with fans before the Bears play the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
San Francisco 49ers fans dress as Santa before the 49ers play the Bears at Levi’s Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Flags sit above fans as they tailgate before the Bears play the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles is hoisted by her husband, Bears safety Jonathan Owens, during warmups before a game against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears defensive end Montez Sweat, center, enters the field to warm up for a game against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears general manager Ryan Poles arrives for a game against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
A group of Bears fans arrives early for a game against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams arrives for a game against the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
Coach Ben Johnson walks to the locker room before the Bears play the 49ers on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. (Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune)

 

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