The pairing between new Bears coordinator Thomas Brown and quarterback Caleb Williams produced a discipline objective in its first drive collectively.
Down 7-0 at Soldier Subject on Sunday, the Bears drove 34 yards towards the Packers to kick a 53-yard Cairo Santos discipline objective. That’s a modest enchancment on the Bears’ struggles the final three video games, after they averaged 9 factors per sport below former offensive coordinator Shane Waldron.
The Bears had scored solely 10 factors within the first quarter all season getting into Sunday’s rivalry sport.
The Bears’ opening drive was highlighted by a 16-yard Williams scramble to transform on third-and-eight and a 16-yard display screen go to receiver DJ Moore on the subsequent play.
The Bears promoted Brown, their go sport coordinator, to the function of play-caller on Tuesday morning. Embattled head coach Matt Eberflus stated Friday the transfer introduced vitality to the staff’s practices and conferences all week.