Bears cornerback Tim Jennings (26) is swarmed by teammates after his fourth-quarter interception return for a touchdown Sunday at Soldier Field. Jennings' play gave the Bears a 20-19 lead with 6:44 left in the game.

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Tim Jennings runs an interception back for a touchdown to give the Bears a 20-19 late in the fourth quarter of his team's victory Sunday at Soldier Field.

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A sick season for No. 26, who’s much shorter than 6 feet, just had to include a pick-6. It happened to be Tim Jennings’ sixth interception, of course. And his first NFL touchdown couldn’t have come at a much better time. "He’s my hero,” Bears cornerback Charles Tillman said with a smile of his tiny-but-tough teammate.