Chicago Bears vs San Diego Chargers — Week 2, 2015
The Chicago Bears played the San Diego Chargers in Week 2 of the 2015 NFL season, but the game was actually on Monday, November 9, 2015, not in September as Week 2 usually implies, with the Bears winning 22-19 in a comeback victory led by Jay Cutler's touchdown pass to Zach Miller for the game-winner.
This was a memorable Monday Night Football matchup where the Bears rallied in the fourth quarter to snap the Chargers' losing streak.
Key Moments:
- Game-Winner: With under four minutes left, Jay Cutler threw a 25-yard touchdown pass to Zach Miller, who made a one-handed catch for the go-ahead score.
- Jay Cutler's Performance: Despite an early pick-six, Cutler threw for 345 yards and broke the Bears' franchise record for career touchdown passes.
- Jeremy Langford: The rookie running back, filling in for Matt Forte, scored a touchdown and ran in the crucial two-point conversion after Miller's catch.
- Chargers' Struggles: San Diego had taken a 19-14 lead in the fourth quarter but couldn't hold on, losing their fifth straight game.
This game was a significant comeback win for the Bears and a tough loss for the Chargers, marking a memorable Monday Night Football clash in the 2015 season.
This entry is part of the Chicago Bears historical archive.
See also: https://chicagosportsdata.com/all-chicago-bears-starting-quarterbacks/