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Bears' Matt Nagy Defends Strategy After Eddy Pineiro's Missed Kick vs. Chargers

Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy decided it was a good idea to settle for a 41-yard field goal instead of attempting to get closer at the end of Sunday's 17-16 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, and Eddy Pineiro missed it.

"Im not even going to get into that," Nagy said when asked why he didn't have the offense run more plays in the final minute instead of kneeling, per Adam Hoge of WGN Radio. "I have zero thought of running the ball and taking the chance of fumbling the football.