Final
Bears' defense leads Chicago in rout of Titans
Nov 4, 2012 - 9:22 PM Nashville, TN (Sports Network) - Brandon Marshall hauled in nine passes for 122 yards and three touchdowns and the Chicago Bears defense forced five turnovers en route to a 51-20 drubbing of the Tennessee Titans on Sunday.Charles Tillman had nine tackles and forced four fumbles and Matt Forte rushed for 103 yards and a touchdown. Jay Cutler was 19-for-26 through the air for 229 yards and three touchdowns for the Bears (7-1), who haven't lost since a Week 2 setback in Green Bay.
Brian Urlacher returned an interception for a touchdown in the win.
Chris Johnson rushed for 141 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries, but lost two fumbles, and Nate Washington had two catches for 35 yards and a score for the Titans (3-6), who will travel to Miami to take on the Dolphins next week.
Matt Hasselbeck, who has started the last five games in place of an injured Jake Locker, completed 20-of-35 passes for 194 yards, a touchdown and an interception in the loss.
- CHICAGO: 51
TENNESSEE: 20
Final
Nov 4 4:12 PM - CHICAGO: 51
TENNESSEE: 20
End of Regulation
Nov 4 4:11 PM - Matt Hasselbeck pass to Kenny Britt for the two-point conversion.
Bears 51, Titans 20 4th - 10:09Nov 4 3:51 PM - CHICAGO: 37
TENNESSEE: 12
End of 3rd
Nov 4 3:29 PM - CHICAGO: 31
TENNESSEE: 5
Halftime
Nov 4 2:39 PM - CHICAGO: 28
TENNESSEE: 2
End of 1st
Nov 4 2:00 PM - Matt Hasselbeck pass intercepted by Brian Urlacher at the Tennessee 46 and returned for 46 yards.
Bears 20, Titans 2 1st - 2:59Nov 4 1:48 PM - Offensive penalty on Chicago, Holding/Illegal Use of Hands, 5 yards, enforced at the Chicago 0.
Bears 7, Titans 2 1st - 4:51Nov 4 1:43 PM - Brett Kerns punt blocked by Sherrick McManis. Recovered by Corey Wootton at the Tennessee 5 returned to the end zone.
Bears 6, Titans 0 1st - 6:44Nov 4 1:26 PM - CHICAGO: 0
TENNESSEE: 0
1st Quarter - 14:54
Nov 4 1:05 PM
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