A Demolition In Chicago. Bears Take The Eagles Down 27-7.
In the first quarter, the Bears had first possession. They ran eleven plays that ended in a touchdown, leading the game 7-0 early on. The Eagles then got the ball for their first possession and ran five plays before having to punt to the Bears. The Bears ran seven plays before having to punt to the Eagles. On their second possession, the Eagles fumbled the football, setting up the Bears with great field position.
In the second quarter, The Bears failed to capitalize on the Eagles turnover, going for it on 4th and goal and failing to converting. The Eagles then took over and ran twelve plays, and in the middle of the drive Jalen Hurts was hit hard by a Bears defender, forcing him to go in the medical tent for the duration of the series. Andy Dalton then stepped in and threw an interception in the end zone. The Bears got a field goal on an eleven play drive, extending their lead 10-0. The Eagles got the ball with a little under two minutes remaining, and were able to score a touchdown to make the game 10-7 at halftime.
In the third quarter, the Eagles got the ball and went three and out, punting to the Bears, who ran seven plays that resulted in a field goal, making the game 13-7. The Eagles went three and out again, and the Bears ran a five play drive that ended in a touchdown, making the game 20-7. The Eagles, you guessed it, went three and out for the third consecutive time, having to punt. The Bears went three and out and punted to the Eagles. Jalen Hurts then threw an interception within a five play drive, turning the ball over.
In the fourth quarter, the Bears ran a thirteen play drive that resulted in a touchdown, making the lead 27-7. The Eagles on their final possession ran six plays before turning the ball over on downs. The Bears then held on to the ball for the rest of the game with an eight play drive that ended the contest.
The Philadelphia Eagles are at home next week against the Los Angeles Rams. The Chicago Bears are at home next week against the New York Jets.
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