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Chicago Bears vs San Francisco 49ers Wrap - Chicago Wins 14-9

The 49ers came up short against the Bears in Week 16 action on Sunday, falling 14-9 at Levi's Stadium.

The Bears were a -4.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 44.0.

Jordan Howard rushed for 53 yards, while Tarik Cohen added 12 yards in the win. Allen Robinson and Trey Burton added 85 and 30 receiving yards respectively.

Jeff Wilson rushed for 27 yards for San Francisco, while Matt Breida added 20 yards. Nick Mullens threw for 241 yards for the 49ers, while receivers George Kittle and Kendrick Bourne had 74 and 73 yards respectively.

San Francisco lost the offensive yardage battle to Chicago 325-279 yards in Sunday's game. Chicago had more first downs as that total ended up 20-15.

San Francisco lost the time of possession battle 35:30-24:30, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Next game, Chicago takes its act on the road to face Minnesota looking for another win. For San Francisco, they head on the road to face Los Angeles.