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SUMMARYThis episode recaps the Bears’ dramatic 19–17 comeback win over the Vikings, highlighted by Cairo Santos’ game-winning 48-yard field goal. Shawn praises the defense’s strong second half but criticizes their late-game collapse that nearly cost Chicago the victory. Caleb Williams had an up-and-down performance but continues showing signs he may eventually become a reliable franchise quarterback. The Bears’ running game—led by De’Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai—earned major recognition, while Naishon Wright and Kevin Byard delivered key interceptions. Shawn also questions the Bears' decision to let kicker Jake Moody walk. The episode ends with a tribute to Forgotten NFL Legend Marion Motley, one of the first Black players to break the NFL’s color barrier.
TAKEAWAYS- The Bears beat the Vikings 19–17 thanks to a last-second 48-yard field goal by Cairo Santos.
- Shawn disagrees with Santos receiving the game ball due to an earlier missed 45-yard kick.
- Caleb Williams showed both flaws and flashes, finishing 16/32 with 180 yards and no turnovers.
- Rome Odunze saved a crucial fumble recovery after a messy handoff play.
- De’Andre Swift led the offense with 90 rushing yards on 21 carries.
- Kyle Monangai continues emerging as a physical, short-yardage weapon with a touchdown.
- Kevin Byard recorded his league-leading fifth interception; Naishon Wright grabbed a clutch red-zone pick.
- The Bears' fourth-quarter defense struggled badly, nearly giving the game away.
- Devin Duvernay’s 56-yard kickoff return set up the game-winning field goal.
- The episode’s Forgotten NFL Legend is Marion Motley, a pioneer who helped break pro football’s color barrier and became a dominant fullback for the Cleveland Browns.
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SUMMARYThis episode recaps the Bears’ dramatic 19–17 comeback win over the Vikings, highlighted by Cairo Santos’ game-winning 48-yard field goal. Shawn praises the defense’s strong second half but criticizes their late-game collapse that nearly cost Chicago the victory. Caleb Williams had an up-and-down performance but continues showing signs he may eventually become a reliable franchise quarterback. The Bears’ running game—led by De’Andre Swift and Kyle Monangai—earned major recognition, while Naishon Wright and Kevin Byard delivered key interceptions. Shawn also questions the Bears' decision to let kicker Jake Moody walk. The episode ends with a tribute to Forgotten NFL Legend Marion Motley, one of the first Black players to break the NFL’s color barrier.
TAKEAWAYS- The Bears beat the Vikings 19–17 thanks to a last-second 48-yard field goal by Cairo Santos.
- Shawn disagrees with Santos receiving the game ball due to an earlier missed 45-yard kick.
- Caleb Williams showed both flaws and flashes, finishing 16/32 with 180 yards and no turnovers.
- Rome Odunze saved a crucial fumble recovery after a messy handoff play.
- De’Andre Swift led the offense with 90 rushing yards on 21 carries.
- Kyle Monangai continues emerging as a physical, short-yardage weapon with a touchdown.
- Kevin Byard recorded his league-leading fifth interception; Naishon Wright grabbed a clutch red-zone pick.
- The Bears' fourth-quarter defense struggled badly, nearly giving the game away.
- Devin Duvernay’s 56-yard kickoff return set up the game-winning field goal.
- The episode’s Forgotten NFL Legend is Marion Motley, a pioneer who helped break pro football’s color barrier and became a dominant fullback for the Cleveland Browns.
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