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Bears Edge Chiefs With Last-Second TD After Mahomes, Starters Dominate Early

A clean bill of health underlined an uncommon finale that provided clarity before final cuts.

Aug 22, 2025; Arlington, Texas, USA; Atlanta Falcons cornerback Cobee Bryant (37) breaks up a pass intended for Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Josh Kelly (6) during the fourth quarter at AT&T Stadium. Bryant was called for pass interference on the play. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Dieb-Imagn Images
Aug 22, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent (17) runs the ball as Kansas City Chiefs safety Glendon Miller (25) defends during the second half of the game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
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Aug 22, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent (17) gestures at the line of scrimmage against the Kansas City Chiefs during the second half of the game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Patrick Mahomes led three scoring drives in three series, going 8-of-13 for 143 yards with a touchdown before exiting.
  • Chicago played starters through halftime, with Caleb Williams finishing 11-of-15 for 113 yards and a touchdown to Rome Odunze.
  • Backup Tyson Bagent entered after the break and went 20-of-28 for 212 yards and three scores, hitting Jahdae Walker for the winner with three seconds left to seal a 29-27 win.
  • Kansas City built an early 20-3 advantage before reserves took over, while Chicago’s defense struggled to pressure Mahomes during the opening stretch.
  • Andy Reid said the Chiefs reported no injuries, with both teams turning to roster cuts and preparations for openers, including Kansas City’s trip to Brazil on Sept. 5.