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PRESEASON WEEK 2 • SAT 08/22 • FINAL
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Chicago Bears 1-1
Cincinnati Bengals 2-0
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Caleb Williams believes Bears offense will be 'rolling' heading into regular season
The Bears’ No. 1 offense played only one series Saturday night against the Bengals after sitting out the preseason opener versus the Browns, but quarterback Caleb Williams is confident that the unit will be ready when the regular season kicks off Sept. 13 in Carolina.
Game Recap: Bears fall to Bengals in second preseason game
After sitting out last weekend’s preseason opener, most Bears starters saw limited action in Saturday night’s 27-9 loss to the Bengals. Caleb Williams and the No. 1 offense played only the opening possession of the game, marching 33 yards on eight plays to set up Cairo Santos’ 45-yard field goal.
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Ben Johnson on Bears' performance against Bengals | Press Conference
Head coach Ben Johnson addresses the media Saturday after the Bears' preseason loss in Cincinnati.
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Caleb Williams breaks down preseason debut vs. Bengals | Press Conference
Quarterback Caleb Williams addresses the media Saturday after the Bears' preseason loss in Cincinnati.
Gameday Gallery: Bears at Bengals | 2026 Preseason Week 2
Check out the action from Paycor Stadium as the Bears take on the Cincinnati Bengals.
President and CEO Kevin Warren talks Bears on preseason broadcast
President and CEO Kevin Warren appeared on the Bears’ preseason TV broadcast Saturday night in Cincinnati, joining Adam Amin, Stacey Dales and Jim Miller to discuss a variety of topics.
Highlights/Press Conferences
Game Stats
Box Score
Passing
Player CP/ATT YDS TD INT 9/17 119 0 0 13/21 103 0 0 2/5 28 0 0 Rushing
Player ATT YDS LNG TD 12 42 8 0 6 36 16 0 1 5 5 0 3 3 3 0 Receiving
Player REC YDS LNG TD 5 60 18 0 5 48 19 0 1 36 36 0 2 30 26 0 2 18 13 0 1 18 18 0 3 14 8 0 2 10 5 0 1 10 10 0 1 5 5 0 1 1 1 0 Passing
Player CP/ATT YDS TD INT J. Johnson15/23 156 2 0 S. Clifford10/15 126 1 1 Rushing
Player ATT YDS LNG TD T. Brooks3 16 10 0 S. Clifford4 11 8 0 K. Bullock6 10 7 0 K. Milton2 9 5 0 D. Meyers1 9 9 0 J. Johnson1 7 7 0 J. Haynes1 2 2 0 G. Brightwell1 0 0 0 K. Williams1 0 0 0 Receiving
Player REC YDS LNG TD C. Young3 48 18 1 K. Williams3 42 18 0 D. Meyers5 41 14 0 C. Jones2 35 26 0 J. Moore2 25 20 0 M. Tinsley2 21 17 0 T. Brooks2 20 19 0 N. Thomas1 20 20 1 T. Hudson2 17 11 1 J. Endries1 7 7 0 J. Haynes1 7 7 0 K. Pryor1 -1 -1 0
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| 322 | Total Net Yards | 346 |
| 11 | Total Penalties | 9 |
| 81 | Penalty Yards | 49 |
| 00:30:36 | Time of Possession | 00:29:24 |
1st quarter
- 3 CHI • CIN 0 Field Goal C.Santos 45 yd. Field Goal (8-33, 3:19)
- 3 CHI • CIN 3 Field Goal E.McPherson 25 yd. Field Goal (14-62, 7:01)
2nd quarter
- 6 CHI • CIN 3 Field Goal C.Santos 26 yd. Field Goal (10-50, 4:08)
- 6 CHI • CIN 10 Touchdown C.Young 17 yd. pass from J.Johnson (E.McPherson kick) (7-59, 3:29)
- 6 CHI • CIN 17 Touchdown T.Hudson 6 yd. pass from J.Johnson (E.McPherson kick) (5-63, 0:58)
- 9 CHI • CIN 17 Field Goal C.Santos 44 yd. Field Goal (5-39, 0:23)
3rd quarter
- 9 CHI • CIN 24 Touchdown N.Thomas 20 yd. pass from S.Clifford (E.McPherson kick) (6-70, 3:03)
4th quarter
- 9 CHI • CIN 27 Field Goal E.McPherson 58 yd. Field Goal (10-53, 5:25)
