Some losses linger longer than others. For the Chicago Bears , Sunday’s 28–21 defeat at the hands of the Green Bay Packers will sit heavy for a long time. Blowing opportunities, squandering drives, and watching a late comeback evaporate with a red-zone interception? That’s the kind of loss that gnaws at a franchise fighting to build an identity. The Bears had their moments. However, their inconsistencies and lack of execution in the biggest spots proved costly once again. At 9-4, their playoff hopes are still alive . Still, the lessons from this loss will matter for the future they’re trying to build around Caleb Williams .

Bears fall short late despite second-half surge

The Bears entered Week 14 knowing a win over the Packers could sustain momentum in a promising season. Inste

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