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While the Saints had all the momentum, a crucial challenge call from Bears head coach Ben Johnson changed everything.
It wasn’t memorable or impressive, but the Bears pulled out a 26-14 victory over the Saints to improve to 4-2, matching where they stood at this point last season. Here’s what went right and wrong in the win:
Quarterback development is never linear, and Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams proved that in the first half of Week 7 against the New Orleans Saints. Af
Bears' Ben Johnson gifts lone game ball to unsung hero in victory over Saints originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Chicago Bears won their fourth game in a row, defeating the New Orleans Saints 26-14 at Soldier Field.
One week after Tyrique Stevenson acquitted himself well at the sight of his infamous mistake, the Bears cornerback left Sunday’s game with a shoulder injury. Stevenson was hurt in the second quarter against the Saints. In the third quarter, the team said he was doubtful to return.
Bears GM Ryan Poles is looking less of a genius for selecting Ruben Hyppolite II after two straight healthy scratches, while other linebackers are hurt.