The preseason is supposed to be about warming up for the meaningful action of the regular season. The preseason is supposed to be about teaching and getting your players acclimated to your systems. The preseason is the time of the NFL calendar where the end result of a game couldn’t matter less in comparison to leaving August in one piece.
So while the Bears beat the Broncos 24-23 for their first win of the 2018 preseason, one would be remiss if they thought it mattered in comparison to an intact roster. Yes, Chicago showed some flashes offensively as Mitchell Trubisky was sharp.