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Indianapolis Falls 27-17 to Bears - Recap
The Bears grabbed a Pre-Season Week 3 victory over the Colts on Saturday, winning 27-17 at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Bears were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 36.5.
Ryan Nall rushed for 73 yards, while Josh Caldwell added 17 yards in the win. Jesper Horsted and Ian Bunting added 39 and 31 receiving yards respectively.
Charcandrick West rushed for 43 yards for Indianapolis, while Chad Kelly added 34 yards. Chad Kelly threw for 209 yards for the Colts, while receivers Deon Cain and Mo Alie-Cox had 74 and 36 yards respectively.
Indianapolis outgained Chicago 348-245 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 20-10 by the Colts.
Chicago lost the time of possession battle 35:33-24:27, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Chicago takes its act home to face Tennessee looking for another win. For Indianapolis, they head on the road to face Cincinnati.