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Left tackle Braxton Jones and CB Tyrique Stevenson hurt during Week 1 win
The Bears listed left tackle Braxton Jones (upper body) and cornerback Tyrique Stevenson (shoulder) as injured during the win; coach Ben Johnson said the team came away "in pretty good shape," but both injuries were noted after the game and could affect availability this week.
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Bears set multiple team and NFL opener marks in 59-point win
Chicago’s 59 points were the most in a season opener in franchise history and the team totaled 552 yards, tying or setting several franchise and NFL opener records (including six rushing TDs tied for most in team history). These statistical milestones underscore the scale of the offense’s performance and historical context for the 1-0 start.
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D'Andre Swift signs three-year extension, then rushes for three TDs in opener
Swift, who signed a three-year contract extension prior to the game, rushed for 124 yards and three touchdowns in the Week 1 win, validating the team's investment and immediately boosting the Bears’ rushing attack.
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Bears rout Panthers 59-37 in Week 1 season opener
Chicago defeated Carolina 59-37 in the season opener, generating 552 yards of offense and tying franchise marks with six rushing touchdowns and eight total touchdowns. The offensive explosion included 291 rushing yards and four total touchdowns from QB Caleb Williams, highlighting a historic start that matters for the Bears’ identity and expectations heading into Week 2.
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