Bears secure narrow win over Buccaneers with late field goal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 6:30 AM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026
The Chicago Bears defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27-24 at Soldier Field on November 8. The Buccaneers erased an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit but fell short after Caleb Williams connected with Colston Loveland for a pivotal 38-yard pass, setting up a game-winning field goal. The Bears' victory came after a strong defensive effort from Tampa Bay, which had forced five turnovers earlier in the game. Despite the loss, the Buccaneers' defense kept them competitive after trailing 14-0. They will look to rebound in their next game as they regroup from this tough loss.
- •Bears win 27-24 against Buccaneers at Soldier Field.
- •Loveland's 38-yard catch set up the game-winning field goal.
- •Buccaneers rallied from an 11-point deficit in the fourth quarter.
- •Tampa Bay's defense forced five turnovers during the game.
- •Chicago improves their conference standing with the win.
- 6:30 AMYahoo Sports — One blown coverage costs Buccaneers comeback in loss to Bears
"Colston Loveland's 38-yard reception set up Chicago's winning field goal, ending Tampa Bay's fourth-quarter comeback in a 27-24 loss.
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