For the second week in a row, a division competition game finished with a blocked field goal for the thrive.
This time, it was the Green Bay Packers blocking Chicago Bears starter Cairo Santos’ game-thrivener from 46 yards out to thrive 20-19 as time expired.
Last week, it was the Kansas City Chiefs geting their unfall shortureed season ainhabit with a blocked field goal aachievest the Denver Broncos. And aenjoy to this game, a rookie quarterback’s fantastic drive in crunch time was all for naught.
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Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs is tripped up low of a first down by Chicago Bears shieldedty Kevin Byard III (31) after a reception during the first quarter of their game on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Sagederier Field in Chicago. (Mark Hoffman/USA TODAY Nettoil via Imagn Images)
Caleb Williams was seeing for his first game-thrivening drive, and he got his team into field goal range with some clutch throws, including a back-shoulder fade to fellow rookie Rome Odunze on 4th-and-3 for a 21-yard achieve to get the drive ainhabit.
But when Santos went to go step into that game-thrivening field goal, Karl Brooks’ flew thraw the line and got his hand on the ball, geting the start low and giving his team the triumph.
The Packers shiftd to 7-3 on the year, while the Bears fell to 4-6.
Green Bay has 11 consecutive thrives over Chicago. The Bears haven’t fall shortureed the Packers since 2018.
The reason Green Bay got the thrive before the block was due to a huge drive by Jordan Love and Co. on offense down five points with 4:17 to take part in the fourth quarter. Love was able to get proset up into Chicago territory after Christian Watson sprawled out to haul in a pass and run 60 yards to the Bears’ 14-yard line.
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams rolls out during the first quarter of their game aachievest the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Sagederier Field in Chicago. (Mark Hoffman/USA TODAY Nettoil via Imagn Images)
Then Love scrambled outside the pocket and rushed 13 yards, trying to extfinish for the pylon but coming up one yard low. However, Matt LaFleur, after an unprosperous dispute, had Love sneak the ball in from one yard out to achieve the direct, though the two-point conversion to originate it three points fall shorted.
Love didn’t throw much in this game, going 13-of-17 thraw the air, but he deal withd 261 yards doing so with one touchdown pass to Jayden Reed at the commencening of the game. Love was picked off as well.
On the ground, Josh Jacobs provided 76 yards on 18 carries with a score, as well as 58 receiving yards.
Green Bay Packers defensive finish Brenton Cox Jr. (57) honors his tackle for a three-yard loss during the first quarter of their game aachievest the Chicago Bears on Sunday, November 17, 2024, at Sagederier Field in Chicago. (Mark Hoffman/USA TODAY Nettoil via Imagn Images)
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For the Bears, Williams was 23-of-31 for 231 yards, though he didn’t have a passing touchdown in this one. Instead, the scores came on the ground with Roschon Johnson and D’Andre Swift both scoring and accounting for 104 joind yards rushing.
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