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In a thrilling NFL debut, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams led the Chicago Bears to a comeback victory over the Tennessee Titans, winning 24-17. Despite a challenging performance where he completed only 14 of 29 passes for 93 yards without a touchdown, Williams' team rallied around him, showcasing resilience and strong defensive plays. The Bears became the first team in NFL history to win a game while trailing by at least 17 points and having fewer than 150 total yards, highlighting the impact of their defense and special teams.
- Caleb Williams' debut was marked by struggles but ultimately resulted in a win, showcasing the team's resilience.
- The Bears' defense played a crucial role in the comeback, including a key pick-six and a blocked punt.
- Chicago's special teams contributed significantly with three field goals from Cairo Santos.
Caleb Williams | QB
Breakout
Week 1
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93 pass yards
01 fumbles
0- Williams had a rough start but managed to secure a win in his first game.
- He expressed frustration over his performance but acknowledged the importance of the team's victory.
Cairo Santos | K
Pickup
Week 1
3 FGs
0- Santos was instrumental in the Bears' scoring with three field goals, including a long of 50 yards.
Chicago Bears
- The Bears showed remarkable resilience, overcoming a 17-point deficit.
- Their defense and special teams were key to the victory, compensating for the struggles of the offense.
Tennessee Titans
- The Titans had a strong start but failed to maintain their lead, particularly in the second half.
- Their defense was effective at times but could not secure the win despite a solid performance.