The Chicago Bears had been on the cusp of being 5-2 after defeating a very good Washington Commanders group on the highway.
Nonetheless, Jayden Daniels and the Commanders had different plans.
The Bears ended up dropping on a tipped Hail Mary go from Daniels that was caught by veteran huge receiver Noah Brown.
Chicago is now 4-3 with a tricky second-half schedule on deck.
Fox Sports activities’s Colin Cowherd is now questioning the Bears.
“This factor might unravel actually quick…You went from feeling nice concerning the group to, ‘What am I watching,’” Cowherd mentioned Thursday on The Herd.
Chicago will face the Arizona Cardinals and New England Patriots within the subsequent two weeks.
As Cowherd mentioned, they possible need to win each of these video games as a result of they play some actually powerful groups within the second half.
They face the Inexperienced Bay Packers (twice), Minnesota Vikings (twice), Detroit Lions (twice), San Francisco 49ers, and the Seattle Seahawks down the stretch.
At a minimal, it’s possible you’ll possible want not less than 10 wins within the NFC to make the playoffs.
To offer themselves an opportunity at making the playoffs within the first yr with rookie quarterback Caleb Williams, they should win each video games developing earlier than the brutal a part of the schedule begins.
This is the reason the Bears dropping to the Commanders was such an enormous deal.
Had they received that recreation, they might have added one other win to their document and constructed up some actual confidence.
Now, it looks as if they could possibly be in some actual bother.
Their season could possibly be on the road this Sunday afternoon out in Arizona.