If the Chicago Bears had a nickel for every time they won a game by a 25-24 score, they’d have two nickels.

That’s not a lot, but still interesting that it’s happened twice this season.

In fact, it’s the first time in NFL history that an NFL team won back-to-back games by the specific score of 25-24. It’s the second time in NFL history that a team won back-to-back games by the same score.

The Bears did so in dramatic fashion.

Here are our takeaways from the Bears’ 25-24 win over the Commanders, where the Bears shook the "Fail Mary" monkey off their back.

The Bears dealt Washington a taste of their own medicine

For the better part of a year, the Bears were living with the sting of the "Fail Mary." It was brought up numerous times this past week, revisited with Tyrique Stevenson and di

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