Chicago Bears struggle in preseason loss to Cincinnati Bengals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 24, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
The Chicago Bears faced a disappointing performance in their preseason game against the Cincinnati Bengals on August 22, losing 27-9. Quarterback Caleb Williams had a challenging outing, completing only 2 of 5 passes. Despite the overall poor showing, Jordan van den Berg emerged as a standout performer, raising hopes for his role on the team. The Bears now turn their attention to a joint practice and their final preseason game against the Tennessee Titans next week as they seek to improve.
- •Bears lose 27-9 to Bengals on August 22
- •Caleb Williams struggles with just 2 completions
- •Jordan van den Berg impresses in loss
- •Next game is against Tennessee Titans
- •Bears conduct joint practice this week
- 10:00 AMYahoo Sports — The Bear’s Den: Jordan van den Berg had himself a day; Others? Not so much
"The Chicago Bears weren’t happy with their performance in Cincy on Saturday, but there were high spots as well as lows
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