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What went wrong for the Bears' offense on 4th & 1?

Nicholas Moreano Avatar
September 22, 2024
Bears running back D'Andre Swift

INDIANAPOLIS, IN -- The Chicago Bears were a yard away from scoring their first points of the game against the Colts. Then, offensive coordinator Shane Waldron called a play that will be remembered by Bears fans for all of the wrong reasons.
On fourth-and-1 from the Indianapolis Colts' 1-yard line, Caleb Williams and the offense lined up in the pistol formation -- with Williams four yards behind the center and D'Andre Swift lined up two yards behind the rookie quarterback. After the snap, Williams and Swift began to move left and Williams pitched the ball to Swift, who had a defender make contact with him six yards behind the line of scrimmage. The Colts had six defenders close in on the Bea...

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