What we learned as Brock Purdy accounts for five TDs in 49ers’ win vs. Bears

BOX SCOREGunslinger Brock Purdy and the 49ers emerged victorious in a true Wild, Wild West shootout with Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears on Sunday night at Levi’s Stadium.Purdy continued his scorching-hot play, leading the 49ers to a thrilling 42-38 win over the Bears.Purdy’s 38-yard touchdown pass to Jauan Jennings proved to be the difference in the 49ers’ win. BROCK HITS JAUAN OVER THE MIDDLE TO TAKE THE LEAD pic.twitter.com/G6qakwwwJV — 49ers on NBCS (@NBCS49ers) December 29, 2025 The 49ers’ defense came up with a stop when they needed it, forcing an incompletion from Williams on the final play of the game. Got the stop when they needed it most pic.twitter.com/r6t1oxCzLi — 49ers on NBCS (@NBCS49ers) December 29, 2025 The win pushes the 49ers to 12-4 and sets up an epic winner-take-all showdown with the 13-3 Seattle Seahawks at 5 p.m. PT on Saturday in Santa Clara, with the NFC West title, the NFC’s No. 1 overall seed and a first-round playoff bye on the line.Purdy’s night got off to a rough start when he was intercepted on the first offensive play of the game, and Bears linebacker T.J....