CHICAGO — The Cleveland Browns entered Sunday's game in Chicago facing a tough Bears team, and in the 31-3 loss, it looked exactly that in all three phases for Cleveland in the worst way—tough.

Special teams lapses have continued to plague the Browns and, like clockwork, on the opening kickoff, the Bears returned a ball caught on the 1-yard line 52 yards after blowing through an open, unblocked lane. Sound coverage has been hard to come by for Cleveland and that didn't change Sunday against the Bears.

The Browns' defense was able to force a three-and-out on Chicago's opening drive, but unlike the Browns' special teams unit, the Bears came to play.

Bears punter Tory Taylor booted it inside the 10, downed by Josh Blackwell on the 1-yard line. There was uncertainty if he touched the ball w

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