Brock Osweiler leads Dolphins to overtime victory over Bears

About 90 minutes before the kickoff, it was learned that the Dolphins would definitely be without Ryan Tannehill because of an injury to the shoulder and that Brock Osweiler would play in his place against the Chicago Bears and their defense. easy road game for Chicago.

It was not beautiful, but the Dolphins did not fall back, ending a series of two defeats.

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Miami beat the Bears 31-28 with a 47-yard touchdown by Jason Sanders with only three seconds remaining in overtime.

CBS cameras showed Kenyan halfback Drake kneeling on the sideline in Miami. His overwhelming goal line escaped a few minutes earlier, it was not the decisive factor of the match.

The Dolphins are now 3-0 at home for the first time since 2002.

Osweiler is shown at the height

Osweiler, who despite all his shortcomings, entered the match with four returns in the fourth quarter, did not bend and got his fifth place, bringing Miami to a deficit of 21-10 in the third quarter.

At the start of the fourth quarter, a six-yard, 80-yard drive tied the game at 21, and Osweiler quickly responded to a late Bears touchdown.

He had two interceptions, both claimed by Kyle Fuller of the Bears, but the first came at the end of the second quarter and was not expensive. The second, however, saw Fuller with a long comeback that gave Chicago the top spot after the Dolphins 12, and the Bears scored in one game.

For the day, Osweiler earned 28 of 44 points for 380 yards with three touchdowns and two selections. He also received a lot of help from running back Frank Gore, who had 101 rushing yards in just 15 races. This is the first return to 100 yards against the Bears this season.

After playing 0-4 as a starter with the Broncos last year, it was Osweiler's first win since January 7, 2017, when he was with the Houston Texans.

Second half fireworks

The game took a 180 degree change in the second half in terms of attack. The Dolphins were 7-0 at half-time, thanks in part to a penalty from Bears defensive lineman Leonard Floyd, who smashed Danny Amendola on the field, giving the goal to Miami.

But Chicago in particular made the necessary adjustments at half-time and scored three touchdowns in the third quarter, while the Dolphins scored twice on the field, giving the Bears a 21-13 lead in the fourth quarter.

In the final minutes of regulation, however, both teams forgot to play defense at the worst time: first when Anthony Miller of the Bears touched a 29-yard touchdown, then to the next game when the Bears returned a catch of 75 yards. touched and touched Albert Wilson. Wilson's touchdown was a draw.

The teams teamed up for a total of 730 yards in the second half and extra time, after jumping 278 points in the first period.