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Mike Vrabel’s clock management included an intentional offside penalty

Mike Vrabel intentionally called an offside penalty to stop the clock

By · Published October 23, 2026  17:34 UTC · Updated October 23, 2026  18:24 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Mike Vrabel intentionally called an offside penalty to stop the clock
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The Bears defeated the Patriots 30-24 in a prime-time game. The final score was sealed after a 58-yard field goal attempt by the Patriots was unsuccessful. According to NBC Sports, Ben Johnson originally called a punt, but Cairo Santos asked to try the long field goal instead. This decision ultimately led to the Bears' win.

The Patriots' loss can be attributed to a costly mistake by Drake Maye, which looms large in their defeat. Coverage from Pats Pulpit highlights the significance of this error.

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Why did Mike Vrabel call an offside penalty?

According to coverage, Mike Vrabel intentionally called an offside penalty to stop the clock.

What was the final score of the game?

The Bears defeated the Patriots 30-24.

What was the Patriots' strategy before the final field goal attempt?

According to NBC Sports, Ben Johnson originally called a punt, but Cairo Santos asked to try the 58-yard field goal instead.

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