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The Bears finally put together a complete game — or close to it — in their 26–14 win over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday. It wasn’t perfect (because when is it ever?), but there was a lot to like from this one, especially on the defensive side of the ball and from a couple of young playmakers on offense. Let’s get into it. Early Mistakes Still Haunting This Team It’s starting to sound like a broken record, but the early false starts and offensive line issues continue to hol

If you’ve watched Iowa football long enough, you know nothing comes easy. Saturday night was no different, as the Hawkeyes somehow pulled out a 25–24 win over Penn State in a game that had just about everything — turnovers, blocked kicks, questionable decisions, and enough stress to last a month. Penn State came into this one looking like a team with nothing left to lose. Interim head coach Terry Smith even told the sideline reporters before kickoff that they were “emptying t

Coming out of the bye week, the Iowa Hawkeyes looked rested, reloaded, and ready to roll—and it showed. They walked into Madison and completely dismantled a struggling Wisconsin team, cruising to a 37–0 victory that might be Iowa’s most complete performance of the season. After an up-and-down first half of the year filled with injuries and inconsistency, this one felt different. The Hawkeyes came in with energy, health, and focus—and left with a statement win over a Badgers

The Chicago Bears walked into Monday night with something to prove. A year removed from that gut-wrenching Hail Mary loss to Washington, the Bears went on the road, battled the rain, and left D.C. with a 25–24 win that feels like more than just another W—it feels like a culture shift in Chicago. Early Control and Strong Trenches The Bears set the tone early, jumping out to a 13–0 lead thanks to efficient offense and a defense that came out firing. Rookie left tackle Theo Ben

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