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Live blog: Barkley's big TD pass cuts into Lions lead

Matt Barkley dropped a dime into double coverage and hit Cameron Meredith for a 31-yard touchdown that cuts the Lions lead to 13-10 with 3:19 to play in the third quarter.

Jordan Howard reeled off a 31-yard run into Lions territory and Joshua Bellamy hauled in a tough first down catch to set up the touchdown pass for the Bears.

Prater drills 54-yard field goal

The Lions did some work with the ground game before settling for a Matt Prater 54-yard field goal that gives them a 13-3 lead with 5:40 left to play in the third quarter.