Bears' Coaching Blunders and Offensive Struggles Highlight Loss to Colts

Head coach Matt Eberflus and offensive coordinator Shane Waldron face criticism after a series of poor decisions in the Bears' 21-16 defeat.

The Bears' failed goal-line series against the Colts exposed critical coaching and playcalling errors, including a disastrous 12-yard loss on fourth-and-goal.
Head coach Matt Eberflus admitted to multiple time management mistakes, including wasting timeouts and poor decisions during crucial moments.
Offensive coordinator Shane Waldron's questionable playcalling, especially in the red zone, has come under scrutiny, contributing to the team's offensive woes.
Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams set a franchise record with 363 passing yards but also committed three turnovers and was sacked four times, highlighting the team's reliance on his arm amid a struggling rushing attack.
The Bears' defense showed moments of promise but was unable to capitalize on key opportunities, including a nullified takeaway due to a forward progress ruling.