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The Bears were 1-6 in games immediately after the bye week in the last six seasons under Matt Eberflus and Matt Nagy. In fact, the Bears are 1-10 in their last 11 games after the bye week. Naturally, there were wonders how Johnson would look in his first post-bye week game.
A thrilling victory for the Chicago Bears over the Washington Commanders on Monday night was overshadowed by news that star wide receiver DJ Moore was hospitalized after the game. According to the Bears,
A season removed from a heartbreaking Hail Mary loss to the Washington Commanders, Bears quarterback Caleb Williams piloted Chicago to a Jake Moody game-winning field goal with no time left for a 25-24 triumph on Monday.
Caleb Williams is much more at ease in Year 2 at helm of the Bears, and it's all thanks to Ben Johnson's distinct plan for the QB.
A team official said that he will receive precautionary medical attention and that coach Ben Johnson will provide a further update on Tuesday afternoon. Moore was joking in the Bears’ locker room immediately after the game but was later spotted leaving Northwest Stadium in an ambulance, headed to a hospital for evaluation.
Backup kicker Jake Moody stepped up for the injured Cairo Santos, booting two field goals and an extra point to give the Chicago Bears a 13-0 lead ove
D’Andre Swift averaged a career-high 7.7 yards per carry on in tight duel between the Chicago Bears and Washington Commanders during “Monday Night Football.”
The Chicago Bears flipped the script on the Washington Commanders in Week 6, and D'Andre Swift and the run game were big reasons why.