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What we learned: Broncos 24, Bears 17

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CHICAGO -- A late surge allowed the Broncos to start their preseason on a positive note, with a 24-17 win over the Chicago Bears in the preseason opener for both teams Thursday night.

Here's some of what we learned from the Broncos' win:

1. The "No-Fly Zone" is its usual self

Chris Harris Jr., Aqib Talib and Darian Stewart were given the night off after three plays,. They had nothing more to prove.

On the second play from scrimmage, Stewart collided with Bears WR Cameron Meredith, forcing an incompletion.