The Chicago Bears are working through another quick turnaround this week, preparing to face the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night. Coming off three consecutive blowout losses, the Bears will need to be much sharper in their home finale to prevent their losing streak from reaching 10 . That would match the franchise record for the longest skid within a single season.
The Bears held a walkthrough and meetings on Christmas Eve at Halas Hall. Here are four things we’ve learned since Sunday’s 34-17 loss to the Detroit Lions . Williams was asked Monday to identify a few things he hoped to accomplish in the final two games of the season and quickly pointed to ball security as a top priority.
Williams was charged with the first-quarter fumble Sunday that resulted from a clunky jet sweep exchange between him and receiver Rome Odunze. Six nights earlier in Minnesota, Williams lost a fumble after taking a blindside hit from Vikings outside linebacker Jonathan Greenard. “Turnovers are obviously a part of the game,” he said.
“But trying to eliminate those only helps our chances of winning.” Detroit Lions defensive end Josh Paschal celebrates after recovering a fumble as Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams walks off the field in the first quarter at Soldier Field on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024.
(Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune) Williams also emphasized his desire to be more efficient with managing the play clock and staying sharp with his pre-snap alerts and cadence over the final .