Bears The Bears lost to the Commanders in Week 8 by a devastating Hail Mary at the last seconds. TE Cole Kmet referred to CB Tyrique Stevenson ‘s poor decision-making in that moment, calling it a teachable moment for the entire team. “I think it’s a really good lesson for everybody to learn from in terms of how to respect the game,” Kmet said, via the team’s YouTube .
“I think we had examples of that throughout the game and, quite frankly, throughout the week of practice this past week. There’s moments where maybe some guys lay off here and there and those are the types of things that can happen when you do that for just a split-second. It doesn’t always come to bite you in the butt, but, when it does, it hurts.
That’s the unfortunate and, I would also say, beauty of this game, if you disrespect it in a certain way and it’ll come to haunt you in some form or fashion. I think it’s a learning experience for everybody.” Bears The Bears lost in heartbreaking fashion in Week 8 on a Hail Mary from Commanders QB Jayden Daniels .
Chicago S Kevin Byard wasn’t a fan of their defensive strategy on the final play and he outlined his preferred plan of attack. “I think it’s a lot of different ways you can defend those plays,” Byard said, via Courtney Cronin . “Me personally, I think that in that scenario possibly could have had the corners pressed up there because they just ran two out cuts and the play was called just to get a couple more yards to throw i.
