The Broncos fell to the Bears 24-23 at Broncos Stadium at Mile High in their second preseason game.
Denver Broncos wide receiver Courtland Sutton (14) catches a pass for a second quarter touchdown against the Chicago Bears on Saturday night at Broncos Stadium at Mile High. The Bears won, 24-23. (Photo: Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)
The Chicago Bears rallied to score two touchdowns in the fourth quarter and edged the Denver Broncos, 24-23, in the second preseason game.
Thanks to Royce Freeman's 4-yard touchdown run and Courtland Sutton's 16-yard touchdown catch in the second quarter, the Broncos built a 23-10 lead.
The Bears responded by scoring a touchdown on Chase Daniel's four-yard pass to Taquan Mizzell with 4:38 left and the Bears were within 23-17.
Then on the next possession, Daniel drove the Bears 54 yards in nine plays and hit Ben Braunecker on a 12-yard touchdown pass. Cody Parkey's extra point gave the Bears their first and only lead, 24-23, with 1:59 to go.
Next Friday, August 24, the Broncos will take on the Washington Redskins in the third preseason game. Coverage starts at 2 p.m. MDT on KOA NewsRadio 850 AM and 94.1 FM.
Check out KOA NewsRadio postgame interviews with, in order, head coach Vance Joseph, QB Case Keenum, QB Chad Kelly, RB Devontae Booker, LB Bradley Chubb and CB Tramaine Brock.