The Bears played an awful first half of football, then came out flat to start the second half.
And then the Raiders handed the Bears a gift:
The play that made the score possible.
Right place, right time @FiftyDeuce.#CHIvsOAK | #Bears100 pic.twitter.com/JwO7fx8uAZ
— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) October 6, 2019
Even Chicago’s struggling offense could easily take advantage, thanks to David Montgomery:
On the board with some momentum.@MontgomerDavid | #Bears100 pic.twitter.com/xVSgTEcM5I
— Chicago Bears (@ChicagoBears) October 6, 2019
Montgomery punched in a 1-yard touchdown run to cut the Bears’ deficit to 17-7. They still have a bunch of work to do in order to complete the comeback, but they are on a better path than they were prior to the Josh Jacobs turnover.