Bears edge Commanders 25-24 on Moody's last-second field goal
The Bears (3-2), coming off their bye, extended their winning streak to three games under first-year coach Ben Johnson.
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The Bears (3-2), coming off their bye, extended their winning streak to three games under first-year coach Ben Johnson.
The wait is almost over to see Caleb Williams and Jayden Daniels duke it out for the second time in their NFL careers.
As the Bears get ready to return to the site of last season's disaster against the Commanders, the key contributor to that infamous "Fail Mary" has a chance to redeem himself in the rematch.
President Trump used the occasion of reaching the six-month mark in his second term to call the U.S. the hottest nation in the world, and to lobby the Washington Commanders to change back to their old name. Willie James Inman reports.
Chicago Bears cornerback Tyrique Stevenson apologized to his teammates for motioning to the crowd and having his back turned when the Washington Commanders snapped the ball on their winning Hail Mary touchdown pass as time expired and vowed not to do it again.
Jayden Daniels connected with Noah Brown on a 52-yard Hail Mary as time expired to give the Washington Commanders an 18-15 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday.
Chicago has long had a reputation of where quarterbacks come to die. Nantz expects that to change with Caleb Williams.
Chicago has long had a reputation of where quarterbacks come to die. Nantz expects that to change with Caleb Williams. Nantz talked with Ryan Baker on Thursday.
Meanwhile, the Bears still don't know who will be playing quarterback for the Commanders on Sunday—it could be Marcus Mariota, or Jayden Daniels, who is dealing with a rib injury.
Meanwhile, the Bears still don’t know who will be playing quarterback for the Commanders on Sunday—it could be Marcus Mariota, or Jayden Daniels, who is dealing with a rib injury. Matt Zahn reports from Halas Hall.
Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams isn't the only Chicago Bear who will have a Washington, D.C. homecoming this weekend when they take on the Commanders. Williams grew up in the D.C. area. Between the pandemic and college, he hasn't played a football game there since his junior year of high school. Receiver DJ Moore played his college ball at nearby Maryland.
This was just the first of several changes coming to an organization that has won just two playoff games over the past three decades.
In Sweat, Chicago gets a disruptive defender with a pattern of consistent production. He has 6 1/2 sacks this season and 35 1/2 to go along with 197 tackles since Washington drafted him in the first round in 2019.
Fields, DJ Moore, and the Bears knocked the Commanders down to a 24-point halftime hole, and went on to win.
The Bears were better last week, but still not good enough.
The Bears were better last week, but still not good enough. They're hoping to change that on a short week under the lights when they visit the Commanders for Thursday Night Football.
Most frustratingly midway through the fourth, Washington's Christian Holmes recovered a muffed punt by Velus Jones deep in Bears territory to set up a 1-yard touchdown run by Brian Robinson