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Bears vs Lions Final: 27-23 - Recap
Mitchell Trubisky passed for 3 TDs and 242 yards in leading the Bears past Detroit on Sunday at Ford Field.
The Bears were a +2.5-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 42.5.
Mitchell Trubisky completed 20 of 36 pass attempts for 242 yards and 3 TDs for the Bears in the win.
Adrian Peterson rushed for 93 yards for Detroit, while Matthew Stafford added 23 yards. Matthew Stafford threw for 297 yards for the Lions, while receivers Danny Amendola and T.J. Hockenson had 81 and 56 yards respectively.
Chicago was outgained by Detroit 426-363 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 26-25 by the Bears.
The time of possession battle favored Detroit as their offense was on the field for 30:55, longer than the 29:05 of their opponents.
Next game, Chicago takes its act home to face New York looking for another win. For Detroit, they head on the road to face Green Bay.