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What to watch for in Buccaneers-Bears game Sunday: A new test for the Bears' rebuilt defensive line - Chicago Sun-Times

Four interceptions by Caleb Williams in Sunday night's 27-24 Bears win over the Buccaneers have ignited debate about his future and Chicago's defensive evolution.

By · Published November 9, 2026  11:35 UTC · Updated November 9, 2026  11:35 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Four interceptions by Caleb Williams in Sunday night's 27-24 Bears win over the Buccaneers have ignited debate about his future and Chicago's defensive evolution.
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Caleb Williams threw four interceptions in Sunday night's 27-24 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a performance that sparked immediate criticism from analysts including Shannon Sharpe, who warned the quarterback against recklessness. Despite the turnovers, the Bears defense—featuring a rebuilt defensive line—forced key stops and capitalized on scoring opportunities, with the win improving Chicago's record. The New York Times questioned whether the Bears should be concerned about their quarterback's decision-making, while ESPN and NBC Sports highlighted Williams' resilience, with the quarterback stating he would not become gun-shy despite the mistakes. The Buccaneers, meanwhile, were faulted for their own errors, with Yahoo Sports identifying five players contributing to the turnover-fest. The loss drops Tampa Bay into a deeper hole in the NFC South, while Chicago prepares to regroup after a win that masked underlying issues at quarterback.

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How many interceptions did Caleb Williams throw in the game?

Williams threw four interceptions in the game.

What was the final score of the Bears-Buccaneers game?

The Bears won 27-24.

What did Shannon Sharpe say about Caleb Williams' performance?

Shannon Sharpe called out Williams' performance, saying 'You Don’t Need to Be That Reckless' and criticizing his decision-making.

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