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Redskins vs. Bears: Score, Highlights, Twitter Reaction and More

August 19, 2012   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Chicago Bears were impressive in their second preseason game, defeating the Washington Redskins 33-31.
The Bears offense started fast, as Jay Cutler hit Brandon Marshall with a gorgeous 41-yard bomb on his first throw of the preseason. The two had a couple great years together with the Denver Broncos, and it appears they are picking up right where they left off.
Cutler found Marshall again shortly after, and Michael Bush punched in a one-yard touchdown run to finish the six-play, 82-yard drive. It was a dominant series by the Bears, and it set the tone for the rest of the game.
Bush found the end zone again two drives later, scoring an eight-yard touchdown to give the Bears a 14-0 lead. Bush, who ran for a career-high 977 yards in Oakland last season, finished with 21 yards on five carries. He also had one reception for four yards.
Highly touted rookie Robert Griffin III was decent for the Redskins, completing 5-of-8 passes for 49 yards. He also carried the ball...

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