Chicago Bears 26, New Orleans Saints 14: Final score and recap from Week 7

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The Saints are marchin' in, and the Chicago Bears can't overlook them.

New Orleans has a 1-5 record, but the Bears spoke about how much better the Saints are than their record might indicate. It's time to show it on the field.

Follow along for live updates from Soldier Field as the Bears try and win their fourth game in a row vs. New Orleans.

Chicago Bears vs. New Orleans Saints: Live score and updates

FINAL | Bears 26, Saints 14

4th Quarter | Bears get more breathing room

Jake Moody knocks in a 33-yard field goal.

There's a little more breathing room late in the game.

Bears 26, Saints 14

End of the 3rd Quarter | Bears 23, Saints 14

3rd Quarter | Bears get back on the board

The Bears respond with an eight-play drive that gets to the New Orleans one-yard line. The Bears line up to go for it on fourth and goal, but a false start negates a botched play.

Jake Moody adds his third field goal of the day.

Bears 23, Saints 14

3rd Quarter | Saints continue their momentum

A massive drive by the Saints makes this a one-score game in the third quarter with another touchdown toss to Chris Olave. The Bears' defense is back on its heels and the offense needs a response. 

Tyrqiue Stevenson is doubtful to return with a shoulder injury.

Bears 20, Saints 14

HALFTIME | Bears 20, Saints 7

2nd Quarter | Saints get on the board

The Bears' offense stalls but the Saints rally to get one before the half.

Rattler goes to Olave on a 57-yard gain, and finishes the drive with a 21-yard touchdown pass. New Orleans gets the ball to start the second half, too.

Bears 20, Saints 7

2nd Quarter | Bears are cruising

Kyle Monongai scores his first-career touchdown as the Bears take full control of this game.

A long DJ Moore catch and run set up that short score.

Bears 20, Saints 0

2nd Quarter | Bears get into the end zone

The Bears capitalize on the turnover and punch it into the end zone.

D'Andre Swift gallops into the end zone from 11 yards out. 

Bears 13, Saints 0

2nd Quarter | Turnover fest for the Saints

First it was a fumble. Now, Nahshon Wright gets in on the action.

He picks off Spencer Rattler, and the Bears are in business at the Saints' 30 yard-line. 

2nd Quarter | Bears add a field goal

Jake Moody is 6-7 in his Bears career.

He tacks on a 39-yard field goal to extend the Bears' lead after the Saints halt Chicago right outside of the red zone.

Bears 6, Saints 0

End of the first quarter | Bears 3, Saints 0

1st Quarter - Saints can't capitalize

Caleb Williams gets picked off for the third time this season, but the Saints can't turn it into points.

Blake Grupe misses a long field goal, and the Bears are back on offense near midfield. 

1st Quarter - Bears strike first

After going three and out, Montez Sweat sets the tone early with a strip sack on Spencer Rattler.

The Bears turn the turnover into points, but two botched snaps by Caleb Williams stalls the Bears in the red zone. Jake Moody knocked in a 27-yard field goal.

Bears 3, Saints 0

Kickoff

The Bears won the toss. They elect to receive.

We're underway at Soldier Field.

Pregame

The inactive lists just came out, and the only surprise is that Grady Jarrett will miss his third consecutive game with a knee injury.

There was optimism he'd play vs. New Orleans.

Bears inactives

DT Grady Jarrett
K Cairo Santos
LB Ruben Hyppolite II
G Luke Newman
LB Noah Sewell
WR Jahdae Walker
QB Case Keenum

Saints Inactives

S Ugo Amad
CB Rejzohn Wright
CB Isaac Yiadom
DT Jonah Williams
OL Torricelli Simpkins
OL Xavier Truss

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