LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- The Chicago Bears rode their run game to victory Friday against the Philadelphia Eagles to improve to 9-3. What has emerged as the strength of the Bears' offense has mitigated areas in which the team has struggled during a five-game win streak.
Against the Eagles, second-year quarterback Caleb Williams notched the second-lowest completion percentage of his career (47.2%) and was off target on 27% of his throws. The Bears leaned on the run to generate 281 yards in the 24-15 win, while concerns over Williams' accuracy were raised.
On Monday, coach Ben Johnson addressed those concerns in the bigger context of the passing game.
"Everybody's got a role to play to get this pass game cleaned up," Johnson said. "We're winning in spite of our passing game, not because

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