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Live updates: Lions retake lead, go up 24-17

Lions retake lead, go up 24-17

Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford connected with Eric Ebron on a 1-yard touchdown pass, to give the Lions back the lead. Stafford connected with Joique Bell (36 yards) and Theo Riddick (18) to set up first-and-goal at the Chicago 4-yard-line. With 8:46 to go, the Lions lead 24-17.

Forte, Bears, tie game at 17

Bears running back Matt Forte scored the game-tying touchdown -- a 23-yard screen from Jay Cutler -- to even the score at 17-17 with 13:20 left in the fourth quarter. The play was set up by a 45-yard pass from Cutler to Deonte Thompson.