The Chicago Bears made a statement in front of a national audience on Friday afternoon.

Chicago put together one of its better team performances on Black Friday to beat the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles 24-15 . The defense came away with a critical takeaway when it forced a fumble on the controversial tush push. Then the offense used a historic performance from its running backs to put the game away for good.

The win meant a lot for head coach Ben Johnson and his team, even if they didn’t want to put too much weight into one win after. Chicago improved to 9-3 and jumped to the No. 2 spot in the NFC playoff race with five games left in the season. Now the Bears control their own destiny about how much longer they can keep this magical run going.

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