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Charles Tillman kick-starts TD spree as Bears bury Jaguars 41-3

suntimes.com

For a second consecutive game Sunday, with the offense struggling, Charles Tillman sparked the Bears with an interception return for a touchdown in a 41-3 rout of the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Field. Tillman’s pick-six from 36 yards out late in t…

suntimes.com

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Reserve defensive end Corey Wootton saw something he could exploit but didn’t figure it would result in his best performance in a Bears uniform. Wootton had two sacks and a forced fumble in the Bears’ 41-3 dismantling of the Jac…

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

An Illinois man, quite possibly a Bears fan who traveled to Jacksonville to see the Bears play the Jaguars, was killed early Sunday as a result of a stabbing at a local restaurant within a block of the Bears’ team hotel. William Pettry, 42, died after b…

ESPN.com

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Chicago Bears scored 38 second-half points to turn a competitive 3-3 affair at the half into a 41-3 slaughter on the strength of two Jay Cutler touchdown passes and a pair of defensive touchdowns from Charles Tillman and Lance …

ESPN.com

MINNEAPOLIS -- A few thoughts on a dominating performance Sunday at the Metrodome: What it means: The Minnesota Vikings are 4-1 and are tied for the NFC North lead with the Chicago Bears. The Tennessee Titans put on a listless and punchless performance,…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

When you see a score like 41-3 at the end of a game, it’s hard to convince yourself that there was ever a moment when it seemed possible that the losing team would win the game. That was not the case in Sunday’s Bears-Jaguars game. It was 3-3 after on…

Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com

If you’re a fan of lavish offensive football, this week’s matchup between the Bears and Jaguars is not for you. If you’re a fan of good defense and strong punting, however, this should be where your clicker comes to rest. There hasn’t been much in…