The Bears briefly led the Rams 10-7 with a 48-yard field goal from Cairo Santos before halftime, but the Rams equalized with a field goal from Harrison Mevis, ending the half tied at 10-10. The Bears had two promising drives stall in Rams territory, yet a fourth down touchdown pass from Williams to DJ Moore highlighted the half. Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford struggled under pressure, ending the half with 144 yards and three sacks. Additionally, Rams cornerback Emmanuel Forbes exited the game with a shoulder injury, leaving his return uncertain.
