Detroit Lions vs. Chicago Bears: Live Chicago Score and Analysis

TheChicago Bearsfell to 5-9 on the year in Week 15 when they lost to the New Orleans Saints31-15on Monday Night Football. Chicago will now take on the Detroit Lions (10-4) at Soldier Field at 1 p.m. ET on Fox.Head coach Marc Trestman shocked many this week with his decision to bench quarterback Jay Cutler, via ESPNs Adam Schefter:To repeat and now confirmed: Bears starting QB Jimmy Clausen over Jay Cutler on Sunday vs. Detroit, per sources. Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) December 17, 2014Despite the demotion, Cutler has taken everything in stride.All I know is theres a lot of money involved in my contract, which comes with a lot of expectations and a lot of responsibility, he said about his benching, via Arthur Arkush of ChicagoFootball.com. And whenever youre not winning and performing the way you should, theres a likelihood that could happen.Jimmy Clausen will now make his first start since 2010. He is faced with the difficult challenge of going up against Detroits second-ranked defense.Detroit is coming off a 16-14 victory over the Minnesota Vikings. Its offense struggled for much of the game, but the defense was able to keep rookie quarterback Teddy Bridgewater at bay for much of the afternoon.With the Lions still in the running for the NFC North crown, expect them to go after Clausen early and often on Sunday afternoon.Throughout the game, be sure to check back here, as I will provide real-time results and analysis for the Bears matchup against the Detroit Lions.
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