Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints
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The Chicago Bears bring a four-game winning streak — their first in seven years — to Baltimore this week for Sunday’s game against the Ravens. While a rejuvenated running game and opportunistic defense carried them to a Week 7 victory against the New Orleans Saints,
In Sunday's win over the New Orleans Saints, Williams completed 15 of 26 passes for 172 passing yards, no touchdowns and one interception. Despite his pedestrian performance, Chicago was able to get behind their dominant run game, which totaled 222 rushing yards, and get their fourth straight victory.
The Saints, 1-5, have lost three of their games by one score or less. They're not as bad as their record indicates, even though they are, in fact, one of the worst teams in the NFL. The Bears, meanwhile, are the beneficiary of one-score games in two of their three games. The last two Chicago wins were by the same score: 25-24.
Kyler Gordon was fined for unnecessary roughness against the Saints, causing frustration for him and the Bears’ sideline.
Bears head coach Ben Johnson gave plenty of praise to defensive coordinator Dennis Allen following his defense's huge outing vs. Saints.
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Ben Johnson doesn’t hold back on Chicago Bears struggling pass game
Caleb Williams struggled during the Chicago Bears’ week 7 26-14 victory over the New Orleans Saints. While the Bears won their fourth straight game, the win was primarily due to the defense having a four takeaway,