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Bears Fall to Lions After Late-Game Clock Management Errors

Chicago's comeback effort collapses in a 23-20 loss as Detroit extends its winning streak to 10 games.

  • The Chicago Bears lost 23-20 to the NFC-leading Detroit Lions, extending their losing streak to six games this season.
  • Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams threw three second-half touchdowns but was sacked late in the game, with poor clock management preventing a final scoring attempt.
  • Detroit dominated the first half, leading 16-0, with Jared Goff throwing two touchdown passes to Sam LaPorta and Jake Bates adding three field goals.
  • Head coach Matt Eberflus faced widespread criticism for not using a timeout during the final seconds, with calls for his firing intensifying online.
  • The Lions, now 11-1, have tied a franchise record with a 10-game winning streak and achieved their best record through 12 games in team history.
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