Articles filed under Football
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Bears blow 12-point, 4th-quarter lead in final minutes, spoiling Justin Fields' returnNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - DETROIT - Bears quarterback Justin Fields took off running along the left sideline. Running back Roschon Johnson threw him a block and Fields broke free for a 29-yard ga...
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Incompetent coaching dooms a pretty good Bears effortNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - So how do you process what happened to the Bears at Ford Field on Sunday? On one hand, a whole lot went right. Like a WHOLE lot. But when the clock hit 0:00, the Bears h...
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5 takeaways from the Bears' collapse against the LionsNov 19, 2023 12:00 am - DETROIT - The Bears blew a 12-point, fourth-quarter lead on Sunday at Ford Field in Detroit. Lions quarterback Jared Goff led two late touchdown-scoring drives and the L...
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On blocked extra point, St. Laurence rallies past Wheaton Academy in 2 OTsNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - For all the bloody battles in the interior line, for all the hard-earned yards gained by St. Laurence's Aaron Ball and Wheaton Academy's Brandon Kiebles, Saturday's Clas...
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IHSA football: Semifinal scoresNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - Football State semifinals Class 8A Lincoln-Way East 49, Barrington 6 Loyola 23, York 14 Class 7A Mt. Carmel 64, Batavia 26 Downers Grove North 42, Normal 0 Class 6A Cary...
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Barrington runs into Lincoln-Way East buzz sawNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - Barrington's magical season came to a disappointing end Saturday in New Lenox. Lincoln-Way East's defense stifled the Broncos' high-powered offense, forcing six turnover...
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Downers Grove North, led by dominating 'D', routs previously unbeaten NormalNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - As one of the last players to leave Carstens Field on Saturday afternoon, Downers Grove North's Jimmy Janicki paused for a brief second in the tunnel leading to the lock...
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All-stater Considine comes to the fore against MontiniNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - One of the highest-scoring teams in Illinois high school football history, Byron was up against it at Montini. Caden Considine got the Tigers out of a pickle. Intercepti...
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Wheaton, North Central, Aurora score first-round playoff victoriesNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - The 10th-ranked Wheaton football team hosted Mount St. Joseph University in the first round of the NCAA Division III football playoffs on Saturday at McCully Stadium, wi...
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Cary-Grove beats Lake Zurich, heads back to title gameNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - Slowing down Cary-Grove by preventing long, explosive plays is only part of the battle, as Lake Zurich found out firsthand. The Bears' defense did a commendable job, lim...