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Bears escape embarrassment on last-second field goal to beat Lions 16-14.

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A week that began with Matt Nagy fighting off rumors of his firing ended with an ugly, unconvincing win.
Anyone who hoped the Bears’ week of dysfunction and chaos would calm down once they finally made it to Ford Field to face the Lions was expecting too much. That probably included beleaguered coach Matt Nagy, though at least he got a break from the very busy work of shooting down reports that he’s on the cusp of getting canned. He was probably blissfully unaware that the Bears’ bumbling continued into the coin flip Thursday, when veteran linebacker Christian Jones clearly wasn’t paying attention. “Detroit has won and elected to defer,” referee Adrian Hill announced.

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