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Chicago Bears at Miami Dolphins

Scheduled · Kickoff

2026 Regular season · Week 14 · Hard Rock Stadium

Dated schedule recordUpdated

Future kickoffs are subject to scheduling changes. Unconfirmed slots are withheld. Times are normalized by WHYNFL.

Chicago Bears—Away
Miami Dolphins—Home

Game details

Venue address
347 Don Shula Dr, Miami Gardens, FL 33056, US
Address checked

Matchup preview

Chicago Bears 3–1 · Road 1–0 · Streak W2 · Power Index No. 2 · 7 days of rest
Miami Dolphins 0–4 · Home 0–1 · Streak L4 · Power Index No. 31 · 7 days of rest
2026 regular season, per game · CHI 4 games, MIA 4 games
MetricCHIMIA
Points per game28.08th11.532nd
Points allowed per game16.34th25.321st
Total yards per game429.01st267.530th
Passing yards per game244.016th178.031st
Rushing yards per game196.31st104.019th
Turnovers per game1.313th1.313th
Sacks allowed per game1.810th2.822nd
Penalty yards per game47.38th57.515th

Highlighted values are the better side of each line; small figures are the league rank among clubs with games (1st = best). Points come from final scores; yardage, turnovers, sacks and penalties from team statistics.

Chicago Bears: recent results

  1. W 23–12 vs NYJ Week 4
  2. W 27–7 vs PHI Week 3
  3. L 3–9 vs MIN Week 2
  4. W 59–37 @ CAR Week 1

Miami Dolphins: recent results

  1. L 10–15 @ MIN Week 4
  2. L 10–24 vs KC Week 3
  3. L 13–35 @ SF Week 2
  4. L 13–27 @ LV Week 1

Chicago Bears: season leaders

Passing
Caleb Williams 407 yds
Rushing
Kyle Monangai 324 yds
Receiving
Rome Odunze 233 yds

Miami Dolphins: season leaders

Passing
Malik Willis 712 yds
Rushing
Ollie Gordon II 148 yds
Receiving
Malik Washington 219 yds
Sacks
Zach Sieler 2.0

Chicago Bears: injury report

  • Out Anthony Johnson Jr.
  • Out Keyshaun Elliott MLB
  • Out Kyle Monangai RB
  • Out Kyler Gordon NB
  • Out Shemar Turner RDT
  • Questionable Caleb Williams QB
  • Questionable Marlen Sewell
  • Questionable Noah Sewell MLB

10 on reserve lists. Latest entry Oct 10. Full report

Miami Dolphins: injury report

  • Out Caleb Douglas WR
  • Out Darrell Baker Jr. LCB
  • Out Justin Joly TE
  • Out Reese Taylor NB
  • Out Robert Beal Jr. RDE
  • Out Storm Duck RCB
  • Questionable Jackson Woodard MLB
  • Questionable Jaylen Wright

6 on reserve lists. Latest entry Oct 10. Full report

Head-to-head since 1999

CHI 1 · MIA 5 in 6 meetings (regular season and playoffs).

  1. 2022 · Week 9 MIA 35, CHI 32
  2. 2018 · Week 6 CHI 28, MIA 31 (OT)
  3. 2014 · Week 7 MIA 27, CHI 14
  4. 2010 · Week 11 CHI 16, MIA 0
  5. 2006 · Week 9 MIA 31, CHI 13

Full series history

From WHYNFL's results archive, which begins in 1999.

Game notes

Win probability

CHI 79.0% · MIA 20.9%

Matchup quality 36.9 / 100

Model estimate, updated Sep 28, 2026. Not a WHYNFL prediction.

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