The final preseason game for the Chicago Bears and Kansas City Chiefs is turning out to be intense for all the athletes looking to secure spots on their respective 53-man rosters after tonight.
The Chicago Bears defense has been on a roll, making the Chiefs work for their scoring drives and giving the Bears offense a chance to get a 20-7 lead to end the first half of the game.
Watch this footage shared on Twitter by the official NFL account where an early game drive by the Chiefs got stopped by the Bears when Kansas City attempted to get another first down at the 4th and 1 and was halted in place by Chicago’s defense.
Denied 🙅♂️
The @ChicagoBears defense gets the stop on 4th and 1!
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Although the Chiefs aren’t playing their starters tonight, their talented backups are struggling to score on the Bears with many of Kansas City’s snaps ending for minimal yardage under pressure from Chicago. Watch for this competitive preseason game to heat up in the second half.