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Bears defense shines but offense fizzles in a season-opening loss to Packers

CHICAGO - Eight months of hype for the 2019 Bears season fizzled into boos Thursday night at Soldier Field.

The opener for the NFL's 100th season was supposed to also be a kickoff for the Bears' Super Bowl hopes in their 100th year. Instead, the offense's sloppy play and coach Matt Nagy's questionable decisions will be remembered in a 10-3 loss to the Packers.

Despite being sacked five times, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers improved to 17-5

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