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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Jason Lieser

Bears fall apart late in 31-26 loss to Lions in QB Justin Fields’ return

Justin Fields led the Bears to a touchdown on their first possession and threw a go-ahead touchdown pass in the third quarter. (Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)

DETROIT — The Bears blew a double-digit lead in the fourth quarter for the second time this season, losing to the Lions 31-26 on Sunday as quarterback Justin Fields fumbled the ball out of the back of the end zone for a safety at the end.

The Bears were ahead 26-14 with under four minutes remaining before their defense allowed back-to-back quick touchdown drives by the Lions.

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