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Bears' Eberflus stands by decision not to run another play prior to blocked FG against Packers

Chicago Bears coach Matt Eberflus is standing by his decision to let the clock wind down rather than run another play prior to a last-second field goal attempt against Green Bay

2 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Seven points in defeat Santos connected on two of three field-goal attempts in the Bears' 20-19 loss to the Packers on Sunday.

Impact Santos had a chance to give the Bears a win with a field-goal attempt in the last moments of the game. However, the Packers were able to block the attempt. Santos has converted multiple field goals in two of the last eight games, and he remains a low-floor fantasy option with occasional upside.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Bears' offense looks better with Thomas Brown calling the plays during another tough loss

There were some positive signs for the Chicago Bears in their first game since Thomas Brown was promoted to offensive coordinator

3 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jordan Love runs for go-ahead TD and Packers beat Bears on Karl Brooks' FG block at buzzer

Jordan Love ran for a go-ahead touchdown in the closing minutes, and the Green Bay Packers hung on to beat the Chicago Bears 20-19 when Karl Brooks blocked Cairo Santos’ 46-yard fi...

3 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

HIGHLIGHT: Cairo Santos opens second half with 27-yard FG Kicker Cairo Santos converts a 27-yard field goal on the first drive of the second half.

3 DAYS AGO • CHICAGOBEARS.COM

Scores three points in defeat Santos converted his lone field-goal attempt in the Bears' 19-3 loss to the Patriots on Sunday.

Impact Santos has connected on one or fewer field goals in six of Chicago's last seven games. Unless the Bears are able to make drastic improvements on offense, Santos will remain a low-floor fantasy option.

NOVEMBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Cairo Santos' 33-yard FG gets Bears on board Bears kicker Cairo Santos connects on a 33-yard field goal.

NOVEMBER 10 • CHICAGOBEARS.COM

Posts 9 points losing effort Santos was perfect on three field-goal attempts in the Bears' 29-9 loss to the Cardinals on Sunday.

Impact This was the first time since Week 2 that Santos has surpassed six points in a game. Although the hyper-accurate kicker is excellent at his job, the inconsistency of the Chicago offense makes Santos difficult to trust in fantasy lineups.

NOVEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Late score before halftime dooms Bears in 29-9 loss to Cardinals

A massive breakdown cost the Chicago Bears in the closing seconds of a half for the second straight week

NOVEMBER 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

HIGHLIGHT: Cairo Santos makes second 53-yard FG of game For the second time in the game, Bears kicker Cairo Santos connects on a 53-yard field goal.

NOVEMBER 3 • CHICAGOBEARS.COM

HIGHLIGHT: Cairo Santos connects on 53-yard FG Bears kicker Cairo Santos is good on a 53-yard field goal against the Arizona Cardinals.

NOVEMBER 3 • CHICAGOBEARS.COM

Held to one point Santos did not attempt a field goal in the Bears' 18-15 loss to the Commanders on Sunday.

Impact After connecting on five field goals over the first two games of the season, Santos has made three field goals over the Bears' last five games. Even though the potential for a big game can occur at any time, Santos' low-scoring floor makes him difficult to trust as a top-12 kicking option.

OCTOBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Held to one point Santos did not attempt a field goal in the Bears' 18-15 loss to the Commanders on Sunday.

Impact After connecting on five field goals over the first two games of the season, Santos has made three field goals over the Bears' last five games. Even though the potential for a big game can occur at any time, Santos' low-scoring floor makes him difficult to trust as a top-12 kicking option.

OCTOBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Five points in victory Santos missed his lone field-goal attempt in the Bears' 35-16 win over the Jaguars on Sunday.

Impact Santos has missed two of 10 field-goal attempts in 2024, though he has been one of the most accurate kickers in the game over the past few seasons. With the Bears scoring five touchdowns, the kicker was unable to have a ceiling game. Due to the inconsistency of the offense, Santos will remain a volatile weekly fantasy option.

OCTOBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Six points in victory Santos converted his lone field-goal attempt in the Bears' 36-10 win over the Panthers on Sunday.

Impact Santos also missed an extra point for the first time in 11 chances this season. The kicker has been a volatile fantasy option, due to the inconsistency of the Chicago offense.

OCTOBER 7 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies six points Santos converted his lone field-goal attempt in the Bears' 24-18 win over the Rams on Sunday.

Impact Santos recovered from his first missed field goal of the season last week with a perfect performance against the Rams. The kicker is extremely accurate, but his fantasy value is directly tied to the weekly success of the Chicago offense, which is far from being a consistent unit.

SEPTEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Misses first field goal of season Santos connected on one of two field-goal attempts in the Bears' 21-16 loss to the Colts on Sunday.

Impact After scoring 10 points in the season opener, Santos' production has fallen to seven and four points over the last two weeks. With the Bears having consistency issues on offense, Santos is likely to remain a volatile weekly fantasy option.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

HIGHLIGHT: Cairo Santos connects on 53-yard field goal Kicker Cairo Santos is good from 53 yards out to get the Bears on the board.

SEPTEMBER 22 • CHICAGOBEARS.COM

Sports betting roundup: Close games and upsets highlight Week 2 of the NFL season

A crazy Week 2 in the NFL was highlighted by a number of close games coming down to the final seconds and a few big upsets along the way

SEPTEMBER 16 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Seven points in defeat Santos converted both of his extra-point attempts in the Bears' 19-13 loss to the Texans on Sunday.

Impact Santos continues to be one of the most accurate kickers in the league since joining the Bears in 2020. Not only has he been perfect to start the season, but he's averaging 8.5 points over two games. Playing on an offense that has been breaking down in field-goal range, Santos may continue to be a solid weekly fantasy option.

SEPTEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE

Seven points in defeat Santos converted both of his extra-point attempts in the Bears' 19-13 loss to the Texans on Sunday.

Impact Santos has been one of the most accurate kickers in the league since joining the Bears in 2020. Not only has he been perfect to start the season, but he's averaging 8.5 points over two games. Playing on an offense that has been breaking down in field-goal range, Santos may continue to be a solid weekly fantasy option.

SEPTEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE

HIGHLIGHT: Cairo Santos drills 54-yard FG Bears kicker Cairo Santos connects on a 54-yard field goal.

SEPTEMBER 16 • CHICAGOBEARS.COM

HIGHLIGHT: Cairo Santos gets friendly doink on successful 53-yard FG Kicker Cairo Santos connects on a 53-yard field goal to get the Bears on the board.

SEPTEMBER 16 • CHICAGOBEARS.COM

10 points in victory Santos was perfect on three field-goal attempts in the Bears' 24-17 win over the Titans on Sunday.

Impact Coming into this season, Santos had converted 93 percent of his field-goal attempts for the Bears. However, his fantasy value was often low, due to the frequent ineffectiveness of the Chicago offense. Although the offense was not great in this game, field-goal opportunities allowed Santos to have a strong showing in Week 1. If the Bears can get better play from Caleb Williams, Santos could become a weekly fantasy starter.

SEPTEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Posts 10 points in victory Santos was perfect on three field-goal attempts in the Bears' 24-17 win over the Titans on Sunday.

Impact Coming into this season, Santos had converted 93 percent of his field-goal attempts for the Bears. However, his fantasy value was often low, due to the frequent ineffectiveness of the Chicago offense. Although the offense was not great in this game, field-goal opportunities allowed Santos to have a strong showing in Week 1. If the Bears can get better play from Caleb Williams, Santos could become a weekly fantasy starter.

SEPTEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE