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QB Caleb Williams throws three second-half TDs but Bears squander final drive

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Caleb Williams had already thrown three second-half touchdowns against the best team in the NFC when he was given one more challenge — the ball at his own 1-yard line with 3:31 to play and the Bears trailing the Lions by a field goal.

That’s the way the score would stay, as Williams was hampered by miscues by his own team and the Bears lost 23-20 to the Lions in front 64,275 fans at Ford Field.

Williams threw three second-half touchdowns and went 20-for-39 for 256 yards and a 97.