Caleb Williams, Baker Mayfield turn 'SNF' into turnover fest as Bears overcome interceptions
Neither of the star quarterbacks on "Sunday Night Football" played cleanly, trading interceptions all night. Chicago still found a way to win.
Caleb Williams and Baker Mayfield clashed on Sunday Night Football, leading to a turnover-packed game between the Bears and Buccaneers. Both former Heisman Trophy winners and No. 1 overall picks had a rough showing, combining for six interceptions. Williams, who has limited turnovers this season, struggled in the second quarter, giving up two consecutive picks to the Buccaneers.
Mayfield, known for his caution with the football, had multiple turnovers as well, including a game-tying pick-six in the third quarter. Despite their combined mistakes, the Bears still managed to overcome their turnovers and secure a 27-24 victory. Williams and the Bears' offense displayed resilience, driving 49 yards over eight plays to set up a game-winning field goal.
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