PHOTOS: Eye On The Hawks - Behind The Scenes From The Week 17 Thursday Night Football Win at The Chicago Bears
Go behind the scenes with team photographer Rod Mar as he shares moments from the Seahawks' Week 17 prime-time matchup at the Chicago Bears at Solider Field.


Loyal 12s spent part of their Christmas Day seeing the team off as the buses rolled out of the Virginia Mason Athletic Center headed for the airport.

On game day, receiver Tyler Lockett sported a pink suit. Why? As a way to announce the gender of he and his wife's baby.

Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf sports a blue suit as he left the team hotel on game day.

Seahawks defensive lineman Byron Murphy II stretches during pregame.

There were many 12s in the stands at Soldier Field for the Thursday Night Football game between the Seahawks and the Bears.

In the receivers corner of the locker room, Cody White, DK Metcalf and Dareke Young prepare for the game.

Seahawks center Olu Oluwatimi walks through the narrow passage way from the visitor's locker room to the field.

Seahawks running backs led by Zach Charbonnet, huddle before taking the field for pregame warmups.

Quarterback Geno Smith sits alone in the final moments before leaving the locker room as head equipment manager Austin Bui prepares Smith's helmet.

Seahawks running back Zach Charbonnet gets focused.

Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith addresses the team in the locker room before they take the field.

Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith waits for the team to be introduced before leading them onto the field.

Seahawks running back Kenny McIntosh finds running room.

Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf crashes over a Bears defender.

A host of Seahawks including Josh Jobe, Tyrice Knight and Ernest Jones IV gang up to force Bears running back D'Andre Swift out of bounds short of the first down marker.

Seahawks quarterback Geno Smith fires a pass.

Seahawks kicker Jason Myers was responsible for all of the team's scoring, making both of his field goal attempts.

At halftime, head coach Mike Macdonald address the defense.

On the other side of the locker room, offensive coordinator Ryan Grubb instructs the offense.

Seattle's Jarran Reed sacks Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and Seahawks linebacker Boye Mafe comes crashing in.

Seahawks defensive lineman Jarran Reed does his sack dance with teammate Julian Love.

Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba makes a tough grab over the middle.

Seahawks Uchenna Nwosu and Tyrice Knight pressure Bears quarterback Caleb Williams on this play that ended with a sack by Nwosu.

Seahawks cornerback Devon Witherspoon leads the defense off the field after forcing a punt.

Head coach Mike Macdonald gives five to Dre'Mont Jones after a defensive stop.

Seahawks head coach Mike Macdonald shouts instructions during a time out he called before the Bear's final offensive play.

Seahawks blitzers Ernest Jones IV and Coby Bryant force Bears quarterback Caleb Williams to get rid of the ball in a hurry, resulting in a Seattle interception.

Seahawks cornerback Riq Woolen returns his interception that sealed the victory for Seattle in the final minutes.

Members of the Seahawks defense are greeted by Bears fans after Riq Woolen's interception sealed the victory for Seattle.

In the locker room, Seahawks president of football operations/general manager John Schneider congratulates quarterback Geno Smith after the win.

Cornerback Devon Witherspoon is all smiles in the locker room as he accepts congratulations from coaches.

Seahawks veteran defensive leader Jarran Reed speaks to the team after being awarded a game ball after the victory.