Bears score 59 points in win at Carolina, aiming for 60

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Bears score 59 points in win at Carolina, aiming for 60
Summary

The Bears scored 59 points against Carolina, falling just shy of the 60-point mark during the game on Sunday. Coach Ben Johnson expressed his hopes that the team could have reached the target, with even ESPN's Jeff Joniak mentioning a desire for a two-point conversion attempt. Johnson emphasizes his strategy of aiming for high scores, suggesting that future opportunities to break the 60-point barrier may arise again this season. The Bears showcased their offensive power, dominating the game.

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  • Bears won 59-37 against Carolina on Sunday.
  • Coach Ben Johnson expressed a desire for more scoring.
  • ESPN's Jeff Joniak mentioned wanting a two-point conversion.
  • Bears may target 60 points in future matchups.
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  • 3:35 AMYahoo SportsBen Johnson suggests he wanted Bears to score 60 points at Carolina
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The Bears scored 59 points on Sunday at Carolina.

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