Colts Secure First Win of Season, Jonathan Taylor Shines in 21-16 Victory Over Bears

Sep 22, 2024, 06:48 PM

The Indianapolis Colts secured their first win of the season by defeating the Chicago Bears 21-16 at Lucas Oil Stadium. Jonathan Taylor was instrumental in the victory, rushing for 110 yards and scoring two touchdowns, including a 29-yard run. The Bears struggled offensively, with Caleb Williams throwing for 300 yards but also committing costly turnovers. Cairo Santos missed a 56-yard field goal early in the game but later converted a 53-yard attempt. The Bears had multiple opportunities to score but failed to capitalize, including a missed field goal and a turnover on downs inside the Colts' 5-yard line. The Colts' defense held strong, limiting the Bears to just nine points until late in the game. The Bears' loss drops them to a 1-2 record for the season.