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| Bill Brooks |
The Colts score on their opening drive after a 3 and out by the Bears to start the game . The drive started an the Colts 40 and Rookie Chandler hits Brooks on a short cross and Brooks does the rest from 28 yards out 7-0 Colts 8.47 left in the first. The score stayed the same until the 2 minute warning on a 2nd and 3 Chandler lofts a long fly to a double covered Brooks who beats the double team then beat one man to score from 81 yards out making the score 14-0 with 1:39 left in the half. Tomczak was brought in the game for an ineffective McMahon with 4 minutes left in the 2nd quarter . The Bears get the ball on their 30 with 1.26 left Tomczak completes 3 passes to get to the Colts 43 with 34 seconds left . On a 3rd and 5 he Hits McKinnon on a medium Hitch he breaks a tackle and scores to cut the Colts lead in half 14-7 at the half .
The Bears take their opening drive of the second half and drive it down to the 10 of the Colts where the drive stalls. McKinnon again makes the big play on the drive making a 56 yard catch from Tomczak. Butler hits a 27 yards field goal to cut the score to 14-10 with 6:27 left in the 3rd. The Colts answer on their next drive with a 9 play 74 yard drive Chandler connects with Bouza from 22 yards out and the Colts regain a double digit lead 21-10 with 1:08 left in the 3rd. The Bears score early in the 4th as Jim McMahon comes back in the game to start the fourth and leads the drive to close the score to 21-17 as he connects with McKinnon from 3 yards out . The Colts take the ball and use over 6 minutes on the clock before having to punt away. The Bears with Tomczak back at the helm start a drive from their 15. Tullis picks off Tomczak with 3:41 to go but the colts offense goes no where. The Bears get the ball once again with 2:22 left McMahon leading this drive . Colts Safty Prior makes the big play sacking McMahon on a 3rd and 7. With 1:40 left and no time outs facing a 4th and 15 from their 16 yard line the Bears decide to punt . they never get the ball back as the Colts run the clock out for their 1st win of the season .
Brooks garners game mvp with 6 catches for 178 yard and 2 TDs
Bears (1-1) are at home next week to take on the Vikings
Colts (1-1) travel to Cleveland
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