Bears lead Panthers 14-7 in the first quarter

The Chicago Bears currently lead the Carolina Panthers 14-7 during the first quarter of their game in Carolina. Running back D'Andre Swift has accounted for 65 yards on eight carries, including a rushing touchdown. Quarterback Caleb Williams added a second score for the Bears on the ground, carrying the ball twice for 15 yards. Williams has also performed well through the air, completing five of six passes for 88 yards. His performance includes a 47-yard completion to Rome Odunze, who returned to the lineup despite being listed as questionable before kickoff. While the Panthers reached the end zone on their opening possession, the Bears have maintained control of the game behind a productive rushing attack.

• 5:45 PMYahoo Sports — Bears take 14-7 lead as Caleb Williams, D'Andre Swift run for touchdowns