The Bears will look to reach the .500 mark for the first time this season Sunday when they battle the San Francisco 49ers at Soldier Field.
The Bears (5-6) have won three of their last four games and are 5-3 since opening the season with consecutive losses to the Packers, Cardinals and Seahawks. With a victory Sunday, the Bears would reach the .500 mark after an 0-3 start in a season for the first time since 1965.
The Bears have allowed less than 20 points in four straight games for the first time since 2012 and have permitted an average of 17 points in their last five contests, fourth best in the NFL.