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Monday Night Football: Case Keenum, Bears beat Eagles 27-7 - NBC Sports

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Monday Night Football: Case Keenum, Bears beat Eagles 27-7 - NBC Sports
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Case Keenum led the Chicago Bears to a 27-7 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in Monday Night Football. Keenum threw for two touchdowns and ran for another in his first start since 2023.

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The game highlights a significant performance by a veteran backup quarterback filling in for an injured starter.

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Case Keenum, playing his first game since 2023, ran for a touchdown and threw two touchdowns in leading the Bears to a 27-7 blowout of the Eagles. Both teams are 2-1.

Despite playing without starting quarterback Caleb Williams, who is out with a hamstring injury, the Bears dominated the Eagles.

Keenum, in his 67th career start, joined Ryan Fitzpatrick as the only quarterbacks to win starts for seven different NFL teams.

He threw an 8-yard touchdown to Luther Burden and a 41-yarder to Kalif Raymond. A 6-yard touchdown pass to Colston Loveland was overturned on replay, with the tight end just short of the goal line. Keenum ended the team’s scoring in the fourth quarter with a 1-yard touchdown run on third down.

Keenum went 24-of-34 for 247 yards. Raymond caught six passes for 90 yards, and Burden added seven for 61.

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