Over the past few days, Chicago Bears players and coaches have tried to answer a common question at Halas Hall: What the heck happened in Detroit on Sunday?

Almost nothing went right for the Bears defensively in their 52-21 loss to the Lions . The 52 points Chicago gave up were the most points it’s allowed in a game since 2014. The Bears had no answers for the Lions’ offensive playmakers as they relished the opportunity to show they were more than just the Bears head coach and former Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson’s system.

For some players and coaches, moments like Sunday can be a harsh reality check.

“When you have a game like we did on Sunday, man, it feels like the sky is falling, and that’s just to be real,” safety Kevin Byard said Thursday at Halas Hall in Lake Fore

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