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Bears at Bills: Starting Lineups, Week 15

Kickoff Sat, Dec 19, 8:20 PM ET

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams against Bills quarterback Josh Allen. Latest depth charts (Nov 4, 2026, 10:20 AM ET). They can change until kickoff.

Preview

The Bears (6–2) visit the Bills (6–1). The Bears score 26.8 points a game (8th in the NFL) and allow 20.0 (8th); the Bills score 33.3 (1st) and allow 25.9 (24th).

By EPA per play, the Bears offense ranks 9th against a Bills defense that ranks 23rd, and the Bills offense ranks 2nd against the Bears defense's 12th. Power rankings: Bears 7th, Bills 6th.

Last three games: Bears W 31–23 at Falcons, W 30–24 vs Patriots, W 34–17 at Seahawks; Bills W 37–34 at Rams, W 33–30 at Raiders, W 36–10 vs Ravens.

Bears depth chart · Bills depth chart · All Week 15 games

Bears offense vs Bills defense

Bears this season before this game: shotgun 50%, under center 45%, pistol 4% · one back 72%, two backs 21%, empty 7% · motion 54% (590 charted snaps, 8 games).

Chicago Bears offense in a 3 WR set against the Buffalo Bills defenseBills defense: LDE T.J. Sanders, NT Deone Walker, RDE Ed Oliver, WLB Greg Rousseau, LILB Dorian Williams, RILB Terrel Bernard, SLB Bradley Chubb, LCB Christian Benford, SS Cole Bishop, FS Damar Hamlin, RCB Davison Igbinosun. Bears offense: WR Rome Odunze, WR Luther Burden III, LT Theo Benedet, LG Joe Thuney, C Garrett Bradbury, RG Jonah Jackson, RT Darnell Wright, WR Kalif Raymond, QB Caleb Williams, TE Colston Loveland, RB D'Andre SwiftBills defenseBears offense#98LDESanders2 · Jackson#96NTWalker2 · Gaines#91RDEOliver2 · Carter#15WLBRousseau2 · Hoecht#42LILBWilliams2 · Elarms-Orr#8RILBBernard2 · Andreessen#9SLBChubb2 · Parker#47LCBBenford2 · Couch#24SSBishop2 · Kilgore#3FSHamlin2 · Franklin Jr.#21RCBIgbinosun2 · Hairston#15WROdunze2 · Thomas#10WRBurden III2 · Walker#79LTBenedet2 · Trapilo#62LGThuney2 · McFadden#67CBradbury2 · Jones#73RGJackson2 · Newman#58RTWright2 · Benedet#14WRRaymondno backup listed#18QBWilliams2 · Bagent#84TELoveland2 · Roush#4RBSwift2 · Monangai

As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Bears lined him up on most snaps.

Bears offense, 3 WR

  1. WR#15 Rome OdunzeNext up: Zavion Thomas
  2. WR#10 Luther Burden IIINext up: Jahdae Walker
  3. LT#79 Theo BenedetNext up: Ozzy Trapilo
  4. LG#62 Joe ThuneyNext up: Jordan McFadden
  5. C#67 Garrett BradburyNext up: Logan Jones
  6. RG#73 Jonah JacksonNext up: Luke Newman
  7. RT#58 Darnell WrightNext up: Theo Benedet
  8. WR#14 Kalif RaymondNo backup listed
  9. QB#18 Caleb WilliamsNext up: Tyson Bagent
  10. TE#84 Colston LovelandNext up: Sam Roush
  11. RB#4 D'Andre SwiftNext up: Kyle Monangai

Bills defense

  1. LDE#98 T.J. SandersNext up: Landon Jackson
  2. NT#96 Deone WalkerNext up: Greg Gaines
  3. RDE#91 Ed OliverNext up: DeWayne Carter
  4. WLB#15 Greg RousseauNext up: Michael Hoecht
  5. LILB#42 Dorian WilliamsNext up: Kaleb Elarms-Orr
  6. RILB#8 Terrel BernardNext up: Joe Andreessen
  7. SLB#9 Bradley ChubbNext up: TJ Parker
  8. LCB#47 Christian BenfordNext up: Te'Cory Couch
  9. SS#24 Cole BishopNext up: Jalon Kilgore
  10. FS#3 Damar HamlinNext up: Sam Franklin Jr.
  11. RCB#21 Davison IgbinosunNext up: Maxwell Hairston
Chicago Bears offense in a 2 TE set against the Buffalo Bills defenseBills defense: LDE T.J. Sanders, NT Deone Walker, RDE Ed Oliver, WLB Greg Rousseau, LILB Dorian Williams, RILB Terrel Bernard, SLB Bradley Chubb, LCB Christian Benford, SS Cole Bishop, FS Damar Hamlin, RCB Davison Igbinosun. Bears offense: LT Theo Benedet, LG Joe Thuney, C Garrett Bradbury, RG Jonah Jackson, RT Darnell Wright, WR Rome Odunze, WR Luther Burden III, TE Colston Loveland, TE Sam Roush, QB Caleb Williams, RB D'Andre SwiftBills defenseBears offense#98LDESanders2 · Jackson#96NTWalker2 · Gaines#91RDEOliver2 · Carter#15WLBRousseau2 · Hoecht#42LILBWilliams2 · Elarms-Orr#8RILBBernard2 · Andreessen#9SLBChubb2 · Parker#47LCBBenford2 · Couch#24SSBishop2 · Kilgore#3FSHamlin2 · Franklin Jr.#21RCBIgbinosun2 · Hairston#79LTBenedet2 · Trapilo#62LGThuney2 · McFadden#67CBradbury2 · Jones#73RGJackson2 · Newman#58RTWright2 · Benedet#15WROdunze2 · Raymond#10WRBurden III2 · Thomas#84TELoveland2 · Large#87TERoush2 · Kmet#18QBWilliams2 · Bagent#4RBSwift2 · Monangai

Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Bears lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Bears offense, 2 TE

  1. LT#79 Theo BenedetNext up: Ozzy Trapilo
  2. LG#62 Joe ThuneyNext up: Jordan McFadden
  3. C#67 Garrett BradburyNext up: Logan Jones
  4. RG#73 Jonah JacksonNext up: Luke Newman
  5. RT#58 Darnell WrightNext up: Theo Benedet
  6. WR#15 Rome OdunzeNext up: Kalif Raymond
  7. WR#10 Luther Burden IIINext up: Zavion Thomas
  8. TE#84 Colston LovelandNext up: Hayden Large
  9. TE#87 Sam RoushNext up: Cole Kmet
  10. QB#18 Caleb WilliamsNext up: Tyson Bagent
  11. RB#4 D'Andre SwiftNext up: Kyle Monangai

Bills defense

  1. LDE#98 T.J. SandersNext up: Landon Jackson
  2. NT#96 Deone WalkerNext up: Greg Gaines
  3. RDE#91 Ed OliverNext up: DeWayne Carter
  4. WLB#15 Greg RousseauNext up: Michael Hoecht
  5. LILB#42 Dorian WilliamsNext up: Kaleb Elarms-Orr
  6. RILB#8 Terrel BernardNext up: Joe Andreessen
  7. SLB#9 Bradley ChubbNext up: TJ Parker
  8. LCB#47 Christian BenfordNext up: Te'Cory Couch
  9. SS#24 Cole BishopNext up: Jalon Kilgore
  10. FS#3 Damar HamlinNext up: Sam Franklin Jr.
  11. RCB#21 Davison IgbinosunNext up: Maxwell Hairston
Chicago Bears offense in a I-form set against the Buffalo Bills defenseBills defense: LDE T.J. Sanders, NT Deone Walker, RDE Ed Oliver, WLB Greg Rousseau, LILB Dorian Williams, RILB Terrel Bernard, SLB Bradley Chubb, LCB Christian Benford, SS Cole Bishop, FS Damar Hamlin, RCB Davison Igbinosun. Bears offense: LT Theo Benedet, LG Joe Thuney, C Garrett Bradbury, RG Jonah Jackson, RT Darnell Wright, WR Rome Odunze, WR Luther Burden III, TE Colston Loveland, QB Caleb Williams, FB Sam Roush, RB D'Andre SwiftBills defenseBears offense#98LDESanders2 · Jackson#96NTWalker2 · Gaines#91RDEOliver2 · Carter#15WLBRousseau2 · Hoecht#42LILBWilliams2 · Elarms-Orr#8RILBBernard2 · Andreessen#9SLBChubb2 · Parker#47LCBBenford2 · Couch#24SSBishop2 · Kilgore#3FSHamlin2 · Franklin Jr.#21RCBIgbinosun2 · Hairston#79LTBenedet2 · Trapilo#62LGThuney2 · McFadden#67CBradbury2 · Jones#73RGJackson2 · Newman#58RTWright2 · Benedet#15WROdunze2 · Raymond#10WRBurden III2 · Thomas#84TELoveland2 · Roush#18QBWilliams2 · Bagent#87FBRoushno backup listed#4RBSwift2 · Monangai

I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 21% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Sam Roush, is shown at fullback.

Bears offense, I-form

  1. LT#79 Theo BenedetNext up: Ozzy Trapilo
  2. LG#62 Joe ThuneyNext up: Jordan McFadden
  3. C#67 Garrett BradburyNext up: Logan Jones
  4. RG#73 Jonah JacksonNext up: Luke Newman
  5. RT#58 Darnell WrightNext up: Theo Benedet
  6. WR#15 Rome OdunzeNext up: Kalif Raymond
  7. WR#10 Luther Burden IIINext up: Zavion Thomas
  8. TE#84 Colston LovelandNext up: Sam Roush
  9. QB#18 Caleb WilliamsNext up: Tyson Bagent
  10. FB#87 Sam RoushNo backup listed
  11. RB#4 D'Andre SwiftNext up: Kyle Monangai

Bills defense

  1. LDE#98 T.J. SandersNext up: Landon Jackson
  2. NT#96 Deone WalkerNext up: Greg Gaines
  3. RDE#91 Ed OliverNext up: DeWayne Carter
  4. WLB#15 Greg RousseauNext up: Michael Hoecht
  5. LILB#42 Dorian WilliamsNext up: Kaleb Elarms-Orr
  6. RILB#8 Terrel BernardNext up: Joe Andreessen
  7. SLB#9 Bradley ChubbNext up: TJ Parker
  8. LCB#47 Christian BenfordNext up: Te'Cory Couch
  9. SS#24 Cole BishopNext up: Jalon Kilgore
  10. FS#3 Damar HamlinNext up: Sam Franklin Jr.
  11. RCB#21 Davison IgbinosunNext up: Maxwell Hairston
Chicago Bears offense in a 4 WR set against the Buffalo Bills defenseBills defense: LDE T.J. Sanders, NT Deone Walker, RDE Ed Oliver, WLB Greg Rousseau, LILB Dorian Williams, RILB Terrel Bernard, SLB Bradley Chubb, LCB Christian Benford, SS Cole Bishop, FS Damar Hamlin, RCB Davison Igbinosun. Bears offense: LT Theo Benedet, LG Joe Thuney, C Garrett Bradbury, RG Jonah Jackson, RT Darnell Wright, WR Rome Odunze, WR Luther Burden III, WR Kalif Raymond, WR Zavion Thomas, QB Caleb Williams, RB D'Andre SwiftBills defenseBears offense#98LDESanders2 · Jackson#96NTWalker2 · Gaines#91RDEOliver2 · Carter#15WLBRousseau2 · Hoecht#42LILBWilliams2 · Elarms-Orr#8RILBBernard2 · Andreessen#9SLBChubb2 · Parker#47LCBBenford2 · Couch#24SSBishop2 · Kilgore#3FSHamlin2 · Franklin Jr.#21RCBIgbinosun2 · Hairston#79LTBenedet2 · Trapilo#62LGThuney2 · McFadden#67CBradbury2 · Jones#73RGJackson2 · Newman#58RTWright2 · Benedet#15WROdunze2 · Walker#10WRBurden IIIno backup listed#14WRRaymondno backup listed#13WRThomasno backup listed#18QBWilliams2 · Bagent#4RBSwift2 · Monangai

Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Bears lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 7% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Bears offense, 4 WR

  1. LT#79 Theo BenedetNext up: Ozzy Trapilo
  2. LG#62 Joe ThuneyNext up: Jordan McFadden
  3. C#67 Garrett BradburyNext up: Logan Jones
  4. RG#73 Jonah JacksonNext up: Luke Newman
  5. RT#58 Darnell WrightNext up: Theo Benedet
  6. WR#15 Rome OdunzeNext up: Jahdae Walker
  7. WR#10 Luther Burden IIINo backup listed
  8. WR#14 Kalif RaymondNo backup listed
  9. WR#13 Zavion ThomasNo backup listed
  10. QB#18 Caleb WilliamsNext up: Tyson Bagent
  11. RB#4 D'Andre SwiftNext up: Kyle Monangai

Bills defense

  1. LDE#98 T.J. SandersNext up: Landon Jackson
  2. NT#96 Deone WalkerNext up: Greg Gaines
  3. RDE#91 Ed OliverNext up: DeWayne Carter
  4. WLB#15 Greg RousseauNext up: Michael Hoecht
  5. LILB#42 Dorian WilliamsNext up: Kaleb Elarms-Orr
  6. RILB#8 Terrel BernardNext up: Joe Andreessen
  7. SLB#9 Bradley ChubbNext up: TJ Parker
  8. LCB#47 Christian BenfordNext up: Te'Cory Couch
  9. SS#24 Cole BishopNext up: Jalon Kilgore
  10. FS#3 Damar HamlinNext up: Sam Franklin Jr.
  11. RCB#21 Davison IgbinosunNext up: Maxwell Hairston

Defense shown in its base front.

Bills offense vs Bears defense

Bills this season before this game: shotgun 46%, under center 53%, pistol 1% · one back 66%, two backs 23%, empty 11% · motion 64% (459 charted snaps, 7 games).

Buffalo Bills offense in a 3 WR set against the Chicago Bears defenseBears defense: LDE Montez Sweat, LDT Grady Jarrett, RDT Jeffery Simmons, RDE James Lynch, WLB Devin Bush, MLB T.J. Edwards, SLB D'Marco Jackson, LCB Jaylon Johnson, SS Dillon Thieneman, FS Cam Lewis, RCB Tyrique Stevenson. Bills offense: WR DJ Moore, WR Khalil Shakir, LT Dion Dawkins, LG Alec Anderson, C Connor McGovern, RG O'Cyrus Torrence, RT Spencer Brown, WR Keon Coleman, QB Josh Allen, TE Dalton Kincaid, RB James Cook IIIBears defenseBills offense#98LDESweat2 · Booker#50LDTJarrett2 · Gallimore#99RDTSimmons2 · Street#97RDELynch2 · Odeyingbo#12WLBBush2 · Fields II#53MLBEdwards2 · Sewell#48SLBJackson2 · Sanborn#1LCBJohnson2 · Blackwell#31SSThieneman2 · Hicks#21FSLewis2 · Thomas#29RCBStevenson2 · Muhammad#2WRMoore2 · Palmer#10WRShakir2 · Dortch#73LTDawkins2 · Bowry#70LGAnderson2 · Corbett#66CMcGovern2 · Cushenberry III#64RGTorrence2 · Reed-Adams#79RTBrown2 · Grable#0WRColeman2 · Bell#17QBAllen2 · Allen#86TEKincaid2 · Knox#4RBCook III2 · Johnson

As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown under center, where the Bills lined him up on most snaps.

Bills offense, 3 WR

  1. WR#2 DJ MooreNext up: Joshua Palmer
  2. WR#10 Khalil ShakirNext up: Greg Dortch
  3. LT#73 Dion DawkinsNext up: Jude Bowry
  4. LG#70 Alec AndersonNext up: Austin Corbett
  5. C#66 Connor McGovernNext up: Lloyd Cushenberry III
  6. RG#64 O'Cyrus TorrenceNext up: Ar'maj Reed-Adams
  7. RT#79 Spencer BrownNext up: Tylan Grable
  8. WR#0 Keon ColemanNext up: Skyler Bell
  9. QB#17 Josh AllenNext up: Kyle Allen
  10. TE#86 Dalton KincaidNext up: Dawson Knox
  11. RB#4 James Cook IIINext up: Ty Johnson

Bears defense

  1. LDE#98 Montez SweatNext up: Austin Booker
  2. LDT#50 Grady JarrettNext up: Neville Gallimore
  3. RDT#99 Jeffery SimmonsNext up: Kentavius Street
  4. RDE#97 James LynchNext up: Dayo Odeyingbo
  5. WLB#12 Devin BushNext up: Tony Fields II
  6. MLB#53 T.J. EdwardsNext up: Noah Sewell
  7. SLB#48 D'Marco JacksonNext up: Jack Sanborn
  8. LCB#1 Jaylon JohnsonNext up: Josh Blackwell
  9. SS#31 Dillon ThienemanNext up: Elijah Hicks
  10. FS#21 Cam LewisNext up: Skyler Thomas
  11. RCB#29 Tyrique StevensonNext up: Malik Muhammad
Buffalo Bills offense in a 2 TE set against the Chicago Bears defenseBears defense: LDE Montez Sweat, LDT Grady Jarrett, RDT Jeffery Simmons, RDE James Lynch, WLB Devin Bush, MLB T.J. Edwards, SLB D'Marco Jackson, LCB Jaylon Johnson, SS Dillon Thieneman, FS Cam Lewis, RCB Tyrique Stevenson. Bills offense: LT Dion Dawkins, LG Alec Anderson, C Connor McGovern, RG O'Cyrus Torrence, RT Spencer Brown, WR DJ Moore, WR Khalil Shakir, TE Dalton Kincaid, TE Dawson Knox, QB Josh Allen, RB James Cook IIIBears defenseBills offense#98LDESweat2 · Booker#50LDTJarrett2 · Gallimore#99RDTSimmons2 · Street#97RDELynch2 · Odeyingbo#12WLBBush2 · Fields II#53MLBEdwards2 · Sewell#48SLBJackson2 · Sanborn#1LCBJohnson2 · Blackwell#31SSThieneman2 · Hicks#21FSLewis2 · Thomas#29RCBStevenson2 · Muhammad#73LTDawkins2 · Bowry#70LGAnderson2 · Corbett#66CMcGovern2 · Cushenberry III#64RGTorrence2 · Reed-Adams#79RTBrown2 · Grable#2WRMoore2 · Coleman#10WRShakir2 · Palmer#86TEKincaid2 · Hawes#88TEKnox2 · Latu#17QBAllen2 · Allen#4RBCook III2 · Johnson

Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown under center, where the Bills lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Bills offense, 2 TE

  1. LT#73 Dion DawkinsNext up: Jude Bowry
  2. LG#70 Alec AndersonNext up: Austin Corbett
  3. C#66 Connor McGovernNext up: Lloyd Cushenberry III
  4. RG#64 O'Cyrus TorrenceNext up: Ar'maj Reed-Adams
  5. RT#79 Spencer BrownNext up: Tylan Grable
  6. WR#2 DJ MooreNext up: Keon Coleman
  7. WR#10 Khalil ShakirNext up: Joshua Palmer
  8. TE#86 Dalton KincaidNext up: Jackson Hawes
  9. TE#88 Dawson KnoxNext up: Keleki Latu
  10. QB#17 Josh AllenNext up: Kyle Allen
  11. RB#4 James Cook IIINext up: Ty Johnson

Bears defense

  1. LDE#98 Montez SweatNext up: Austin Booker
  2. LDT#50 Grady JarrettNext up: Neville Gallimore
  3. RDT#99 Jeffery SimmonsNext up: Kentavius Street
  4. RDE#97 James LynchNext up: Dayo Odeyingbo
  5. WLB#12 Devin BushNext up: Tony Fields II
  6. MLB#53 T.J. EdwardsNext up: Noah Sewell
  7. SLB#48 D'Marco JacksonNext up: Jack Sanborn
  8. LCB#1 Jaylon JohnsonNext up: Josh Blackwell
  9. SS#31 Dillon ThienemanNext up: Elijah Hicks
  10. FS#21 Cam LewisNext up: Skyler Thomas
  11. RCB#29 Tyrique StevensonNext up: Malik Muhammad
Buffalo Bills offense in a I-form set against the Chicago Bears defenseBears defense: LDE Montez Sweat, LDT Grady Jarrett, RDT Jeffery Simmons, RDE James Lynch, WLB Devin Bush, MLB T.J. Edwards, SLB D'Marco Jackson, LCB Jaylon Johnson, SS Dillon Thieneman, FS Cam Lewis, RCB Tyrique Stevenson. Bills offense: LT Dion Dawkins, LG Alec Anderson, C Connor McGovern, RG O'Cyrus Torrence, RT Spencer Brown, WR DJ Moore, WR Khalil Shakir, TE Dalton Kincaid, QB Josh Allen, FB Dawson Knox, RB James Cook IIIBears defenseBills offense#98LDESweat2 · Booker#50LDTJarrett2 · Gallimore#99RDTSimmons2 · Street#97RDELynch2 · Odeyingbo#12WLBBush2 · Fields II#53MLBEdwards2 · Sewell#48SLBJackson2 · Sanborn#1LCBJohnson2 · Blackwell#31SSThieneman2 · Hicks#21FSLewis2 · Thomas#29RCBStevenson2 · Muhammad#73LTDawkins2 · Bowry#70LGAnderson2 · Corbett#66CMcGovern2 · Cushenberry III#64RGTorrence2 · Reed-Adams#79RTBrown2 · Grable#2WRMoore2 · Coleman#10WRShakir2 · Palmer#86TEKincaid2 · Knox#17QBAllen2 · Allen#88FBKnoxno backup listed#4RBCook III2 · Johnson

I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 23% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Dawson Knox, is shown at fullback.

Bills offense, I-form

  1. LT#73 Dion DawkinsNext up: Jude Bowry
  2. LG#70 Alec AndersonNext up: Austin Corbett
  3. C#66 Connor McGovernNext up: Lloyd Cushenberry III
  4. RG#64 O'Cyrus TorrenceNext up: Ar'maj Reed-Adams
  5. RT#79 Spencer BrownNext up: Tylan Grable
  6. WR#2 DJ MooreNext up: Keon Coleman
  7. WR#10 Khalil ShakirNext up: Joshua Palmer
  8. TE#86 Dalton KincaidNext up: Dawson Knox
  9. QB#17 Josh AllenNext up: Kyle Allen
  10. FB#88 Dawson KnoxNo backup listed
  11. RB#4 James Cook IIINext up: Ty Johnson

Bears defense

  1. LDE#98 Montez SweatNext up: Austin Booker
  2. LDT#50 Grady JarrettNext up: Neville Gallimore
  3. RDT#99 Jeffery SimmonsNext up: Kentavius Street
  4. RDE#97 James LynchNext up: Dayo Odeyingbo
  5. WLB#12 Devin BushNext up: Tony Fields II
  6. MLB#53 T.J. EdwardsNext up: Noah Sewell
  7. SLB#48 D'Marco JacksonNext up: Jack Sanborn
  8. LCB#1 Jaylon JohnsonNext up: Josh Blackwell
  9. SS#31 Dillon ThienemanNext up: Elijah Hicks
  10. FS#21 Cam LewisNext up: Skyler Thomas
  11. RCB#29 Tyrique StevensonNext up: Malik Muhammad
Buffalo Bills offense in a 4 WR set against the Chicago Bears defenseBears defense: LDE Montez Sweat, LDT Grady Jarrett, RDT Jeffery Simmons, RDE James Lynch, WLB Devin Bush, MLB T.J. Edwards, SLB D'Marco Jackson, LCB Jaylon Johnson, SS Dillon Thieneman, FS Cam Lewis, RCB Tyrique Stevenson. Bills offense: LT Dion Dawkins, LG Alec Anderson, C Connor McGovern, RG O'Cyrus Torrence, RT Spencer Brown, WR DJ Moore, WR Khalil Shakir, WR Keon Coleman, WR Joshua Palmer, QB Josh Allen, RB James Cook IIIBears defenseBills offense#98LDESweat2 · Booker#50LDTJarrett2 · Gallimore#99RDTSimmons2 · Street#97RDELynch2 · Odeyingbo#12WLBBush2 · Fields II#53MLBEdwards2 · Sewell#48SLBJackson2 · Sanborn#1LCBJohnson2 · Blackwell#31SSThieneman2 · Hicks#21FSLewis2 · Thomas#29RCBStevenson2 · Muhammad#73LTDawkins2 · Bowry#70LGAnderson2 · Corbett#66CMcGovern2 · Cushenberry III#64RGTorrence2 · Reed-Adams#79RTBrown2 · Grable#2WRMoore2 · Dortch#10WRShakir2 · Bell#0WRColeman2 · Shavers#5WRPalmerno backup listed#17QBAllen2 · Allen#4RBCook III2 · Johnson

Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown under center, where the Bills lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 11% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Bills offense, 4 WR

  1. LT#73 Dion DawkinsNext up: Jude Bowry
  2. LG#70 Alec AndersonNext up: Austin Corbett
  3. C#66 Connor McGovernNext up: Lloyd Cushenberry III
  4. RG#64 O'Cyrus TorrenceNext up: Ar'maj Reed-Adams
  5. RT#79 Spencer BrownNext up: Tylan Grable
  6. WR#2 DJ MooreNext up: Greg Dortch
  7. WR#10 Khalil ShakirNext up: Skyler Bell
  8. WR#0 Keon ColemanNext up: Tyrell Shavers
  9. WR#5 Joshua PalmerNo backup listed
  10. QB#17 Josh AllenNext up: Kyle Allen
  11. RB#4 James Cook IIINext up: Ty Johnson

Bears defense

  1. LDE#98 Montez SweatNext up: Austin Booker
  2. LDT#50 Grady JarrettNext up: Neville Gallimore
  3. RDT#99 Jeffery SimmonsNext up: Kentavius Street
  4. RDE#97 James LynchNext up: Dayo Odeyingbo
  5. WLB#12 Devin BushNext up: Tony Fields II
  6. MLB#53 T.J. EdwardsNext up: Noah Sewell
  7. SLB#48 D'Marco JacksonNext up: Jack Sanborn
  8. LCB#1 Jaylon JohnsonNext up: Josh Blackwell
  9. SS#31 Dillon ThienemanNext up: Elijah Hicks
  10. FS#21 Cam LewisNext up: Skyler Thomas
  11. RCB#29 Tyrique StevensonNext up: Malik Muhammad

Defense shown in its base front.

Injury report, Week 15

Bears

No injury report filed for this week yet.

Bills

No injury report filed for this week yet.

Special teams

Bears

  1. PK#8 Cairo SantosNo backup listed
  2. P#19 Tory TaylorNo backup listed
  3. H#19 Tory TaylorNo backup listed
  4. PR#14 Kalif RaymondNext up: Zavion Thomas
  5. KR#13 Zavion ThomasNext up: Josh Blackwell
  6. LS#46 Scott DalyNo backup listed

Bills

  1. PK#16 Tyler BassNo backup listed
  2. P#39 Tommy Doman Jr.No backup listed
  3. H#39 Tommy Doman Jr.No backup listed
  4. PR#19 Greg DortchNext up: Dee Alford
  5. KR#19 Greg DortchNext up: Ray Davis
  6. LS#69 Reid FergusonNo backup listed