The preseason is over. It’s now time for the real thing.

The Chicago Bears ended their slate of exhibition games with a last-second 28-27 win over the Kansas City Chiefs in Kansas City.

It was an exhibition game. The final score didn't count. As dramatic as the finish was, what happened on the field in the first two quarters showed a clear difference between a contender and a team that wants to be one.

Here are our takeaways from the Bears' preseason finale.

Bagent, for the win

The Bears signed backup quarterback Tyson Bagent to a two-year extension on Wednesday. The Bears loved how hard Bagent worked and positioned himself within the team that has a new coaching staff.

"I don't think there's any question about it," Bears head coach Ben Johnson said on Wednesday. "I've really been bl

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