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Caleb Williams and Bears trounce Panthers 59-37 in highest-scoring season opener in NFL history
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What happenedCaleb Williams threw for 269 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 65 yards and two more scores as the Chicago Bears defeated the Carolina Panthers 59-37 in the highest-scoring season opener in NFL history.
The headline splitWLS / ABC7 Chicago frames it as "Caleb Williams and Bears trounce Panthers 59-37 in highest-scoring season opener in NFL h...". WYFF4 (Hearst, Greenville) frames it as "Caleb Williams and Bears trounce Panthers, 59-37".
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Caleb Williams and Bears trounce Panthers 59-37 in highest-scoring season opener in NFL history
Caleb Williams threw for 269 yards and two touchdowns and ran for 65 yards and two more scores as the Chicago Bears defeated the Carolina Panthers 59-37 in the highest-scoring season opener...
