NIU drops first game of Matt Majkrzak era on missed 3 at buzzer in early-morning loss to Grambling
By James Holloway
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It was a resounding effort with a massive result.Here's how we graded the Bears in their statement win over the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football.Bears offenseThe Bears’ had a third and nine situation. It was a gotta-have-it moment. Bears coach Ben Johnson had the call. The Bears got it with a swing out to Kalif Raymond who gained 39 yards. They scored on the next play in a massive momentum swing.The Bears’ offense got what they needed when they needed it. Ben Johnson won the chess match against Mike Macdonald. When given the chance, the Bears took advantage against one of the best defensive playcallers in the NFL.The Colston Loveland fumble looms as a rough moment, especially after the Bears blocked a field goal. But, the offense overcame it.Grade: ABears defenseSeattle’s offense isn’t a gamebreaker, but it’s still a good one. They have a good quarterback in Sam Darnold. They have the best receiver in the league in Jaxon Smith-Njigba.The Bears’ defense, with a newly added weap