4 overlooked keys to a Bears upset of the Seahawks on Monday Night Football
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November 2, 2026· 1 min read
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Bryan Perez
November 2, 2026 · 1 min read

The Chicago Bears have an opportunity to make a serious statement Monday night against the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks. But beating Seattle won't be as simple as establishing the run or pressuring Sam Darnold.

The Seahawks have the NFL's top-ranked defense, allowing just 233.9 yards per game. Chicago counters with the league's third-ranked offense at 390.7 yards per game.

But this Monday night showdown demands something more specific from Ben Johnson and Dennis Allen.

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Bryan Perez
Bryan PerezManaging Editor at BearsTalk

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