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Bears’ Caleb Williams hits DJ Moore for dagger go-ahead TD vs. Packers
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The Chicago Bears didn't just beat the Green Bay Packers on Saturday night; they exorcised a generation of demons in one explosive quarter. Trailing by 18 points at halftime and down 27-16 late in the fourth, Caleb Williams orchestrated a masterpiece, capping a frantic comeback with a 25-yard touchdown strike to DJ Moore to secure a stunning 31-27 Wild Card victory at Soldier Field.
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For three quarters, it looked like the same old story for Chicago . Jordan Love and the Packers built a commanding 21-3 halftime lead, silencing the lakefront crowd. But the fourth quarter belonged to the rookie signal-caller. Williams, who finished with 361 passing yards, ignited the offense with a 25-point barrage in the final 15 minutes.
The turning point came when the Bears, desperate for momentum, faced a critical fourth down. Williams stepped up and delivered a 27-yard strike to Rome Odunze , keeping the drive and the season alive. That conversion set the stage for the fireworks. Williams found Olamide Zaccheaus for an 8-yard touchdown, his first postseason scoring toss, and D'Andre Swift added a 5-yard rushing score to chip away at the lead.
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