Bears 27, Buccaneers 24: Cairo Santos’ walk-off field goal seals sloppy win
CHICAGO — Nobody said it had to be pretty. The Bears took that to heart, turning the ball over five times in a 27-24 win against the Buccaneers that came down...
In a 27-24 victory over the Buccaneers, the Chicago Bears showcased their resilience despite turning the ball over five times. Quarterback Caleb Williams bore the brunt of the turnovers, committing four of them and finishing the game with a 61.5 passer rating. Caleb's performance was the lowest rating of his career, marking the first time he had thrown more than two interceptions in a regular-season game.
Wide receiver Luther Burden III led the Bears' receiving corps with 97 yards on seven receptions before leaving the game in the fourth quarter due to a blow to the head, which resulted in a fumble. Cornerback Jaylon Johnson was the highlight of the Bears' defense, intercepting Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield 67 yards from the end zone for a game-winning touchdown. The Bears advance to a bye week with a record of 7-2.
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