Bears Make NFL History with Six Last-Minute Comeback Wins
The Chicago Bears have made NFL history this season with a remarkable six last-minute comeback wins, demonstrating resilience and tenacity under pressure. Their latest victory came against the Green Bay Packers on Saturday, marking their sixth win where they were trailing in the final moments of regulation.
Bears’ Historic Comeback Wins
This season, the Bears became the first team in NFL history to win six games after trailing with less than two minutes remaining in the fourth quarter. Here are the details of these dramatic victories:
Game Highlights
- Week 11: Trailing the Minnesota Vikings, the Bears were down 17-16 with only 50 seconds left. A field goal by Cairo Santos secured a 19-17 win as time expired.
- Week 10: Against the New York Giants, the Bears were down 20-17 at the two-minute warning. Caleb Williams rushed for a 17-yard touchdown, finishing with a 24-20 victory.
- Week 9: The Bears initially led the Cincinnati Bengals 41-27 but fell behind 42-41 late in the game. Williams connected with Colston Loveland for a 58-yard touchdown, winning 47-42.
- Week 6: With seconds left against the Washington Commanders, the Bears trailed 24-22. A 38-yard field goal by Jake Moody clinched a 25-24 win.
- Week 4: The Bears were behind the Las Vegas Raiders 24-19 at the two-minute warning but secured a comeback 25-24 victory thanks to D’Andre Swift’s late touchdown run.
Defining Resilience
Chicago’s ability to clinch games despite trailing showcases their fighting spirit. This trend emphasizes the importance of staying competitive and poised, especially as they look toward the playoffs.
While the best teams often win decisively, the Bears have established a reputation as never being out of a game. This resilience will be crucial as they advance in the season.
