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Last Updated: December 11, 2023, 03:30 IST
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Justin Fields threw for a landing and ran for an additional, and the Chicago Bears performed their most spectacular recreation of the season, beating the NFC Northleading Detroit Lions 2813 on Sunday.
CHICAGO: Justin Fields threw for a landing and ran for an additional, and the Chicago Bears performed their most spectacular recreation of the season, beating the NFC North-leading Detroit Lions 28-13 on Sunday.
Receiver DJ Moore had his first profession dashing landing and caught a scoring move to assist Chicago (5-8) win for the third time in 4 video games.
The Bears scored 15 factors in a span of about seven minutes to interrupt open a recreation that was tied at 13-all late within the third quarter. They acquired the payback they had been looking for after giving up 17 factors over the ultimate 2:59 in a 31-26 loss at Detroit three weeks earlier.
Detroit’s Jared Goff threw two interceptions, misplaced a fumbled snap and was sacked 4 occasions. The Lions (9-4), who seemed like a Super Bowl risk not way back, have misplaced two of three.
Fields accomplished 19 of 33 passes for 223 yards. He additionally ran for 58 yards, giving him 2,021 in his profession and becoming a member of Bobby Douglass (2,470) as the one Bears quarterbacks with 2,000 yards dashing.
The Bears grabbed a 19-13 lead with 1:36 left within the third quarter when Fields hit a wide-open Moore deep alongside the left facet for a 38-yard landing on fourth-and-13. The Lions blocked the additional level.
Chicago rapidly acquired the ball again on the Detroit 29 when T.J. Edwards recovered a fumbled snap. Fields scrambled to his proper on third down on the 11 and didn’t cease till he crossed the aim line, making it 25-13. His 2-point conversion move was incomplete.
The Bears’ protection adopted with one other massive play, stopping Jahmyr Gibbs for a 4-yard loss on fourth-and-1 on the 34. That led to a 28-yard area aim for Cairo Santos.
Moore caught six passes for 68 yards. He scored on a 16-yard rush on the sport’s opening drive.
Cole Kmet had 5 catches for 66 yards for the Bears, who received after a bye week for the primary time since a Week 9 win at Green Bay in 2013. They additionally received their second straight in opposition to a division opponent since a 12-game skid.
Goff was 20 of 35 for 161 yards, and Gibbs had 11 carries for 66 yards and a landing.
Former Bear David Montgomery ran for 66 yards on 10 makes an attempt in his first look at Soldier Field since signing with the Lions within the offseason. Montgomery performed his first 4 seasons with Chicago.
INJURIES
Lions: CB Kindle Vildor developed cramps in the course of the recreation.
UP NEXT
Lions: Host Denver on Saturday.
Bears: Visit Cleveland on Dec. 17.
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