Bears Rout Browns 34-10 in Preseason Week 1
Chicago Bears 34, Cleveland Browns 10 at Soldier Field. Tyson Bagent went 13 of 22 for 169 yards with 1 touchdown and 1 interception.
The Chicago Bears beat the Cleveland Browns 34-10 on Saturday, August 15 at Soldier Field in Chicago, IL. The Bears are 1-0 and the Browns are 0-1 in the preseason.
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Final How did the scoring go?
The Browns led 3-0 after the first quarter, it was tied 10-10 at halftime, and the Bears led 24-10 after three quarters. The Browns scored first on a Andre Szmyt 50-yard field goal with 7:42 left in the first quarter. The final points came on a Coleman Bennett 3-yard run for the Bears in the fourth quarter.
Who led the way?
For the Bears, Tyson Bagent went 13 of 22 for 169 yards with 1 touchdown and 1 interception. Roschon Johnson had 8 carries for 34 yards, and Kaden Davis caught 4 passes for 88 yards. For the Browns, Deshaun Watson went 11 of 15 for 126 yards. Davon Booth had 4 carries for 53 yards, and Dylan Sampson caught 2 passes for 43 yards.
What do the team stats show?
The Bears outgained the Browns 430 to 314 in total yards. The Browns turned the ball over 3 times and the Bears once. On third down, the Browns went 6-17 and the Bears went 4-12. Time of possession was 34:03 for the Browns and 25:57 for the Bears.
How did the AI prediction hold up?
Touchdown Week's AI Prediction had the Bears winning, with a projected score of Browns 17, Bears 20 at low confidence. The pick was right on the winner, with the projected margin off by 21 points. Chicago blew out Cleveland 34-10, well beyond the narrow margin projected, but the model's slight lean toward the Bears held up.
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- ESPN: Cleveland Browns at Chicago Bears box score
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