Patriots Take Lead with Impressive Return Against Bears

Foxborough, MA – On November 23, 2025, the New England Patriots surged ahead 14-10 against the Chicago Bears thanks to a pivotal defensive play by Marcus Jones. Jones intercepted Joe Flacco‘s pass intended for running back Tahj Brooks and returned it 33 yards for a touchdown.

The game saw the Bears initially take the lead when Geno Stone picked off a throw from Drake Maye, scoring a pick-six to give Chicago a 10-0 advantage. However, the Patriots rallied back, marking New England’s first lead of the day.

Joe Flacco completed 7 of 12 passes for 46 yards during the matchup. Meanwhile, rookie running back Chase Brown contributed to the effort with 53 rushing yards on 10 carries, attempting to maintain offensive momentum for New England.

Drake Maye struggled with his performance, hitting 7 of 12 attempts for 68 yards, along with one touchdown and an interception. The changing fortunes on the field highlighted the competitive nature of the game.

The Patriots will look to build on this momentum as they move forward in the season.