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Alyssa Barbieri, Brendan Sugrue and Ryan Fedrau

The Morning After…the Bears’ blowout loss vs. Lions in Week 17

The Chicago Bears (3-13) suffered an embarrassing 41-10 loss to the Detroit Lions (8-8), where the Bears lost their ninth straight and are guaranteed a top-four draft pick regardless of next week’s outcome.

Chicago only showed up for one quarter before being outcoached and outplayed in the final three quarters, where Detroit outscored them 34-0. It was an embarrassing effort by a team that has typically held it together through this brutal losing streak. Justin Fields inched closer to breaking Lamar Jackson’s single-season rushing record, but at what cost? There were some questionable decisions by Matt Eberflus, including leaving his franchise QB in the game amid a blowout.

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