CHICAGO (Interstat) — Cairo Santos kicked a 38-yard field goal as time expired and Chicago defeated Tampa Bay 27-24 on Sunday in an NFL game at Soldier Field. Attendance was 60,470. The Bears improved to 7-2; the Buccaneers fell to 3-6. Chicago quarterback Caleb Williams completed 22 of 37 passes for 279 yards and two touchdowns and added 16 rushing yards. Luther Burden III caught seven passes for 97 yards and a touchdown, and Rome Odunze had four receptions for 60 yards and a score. Tampa Bay quarterback Baker Mayfield completed 18 of 32 passes for 243 yards. Bucky Irving rushed 20 times for 97 yards and two touchdowns and caught four passes for 28 yards. Zyon McCollum intercepted two passes for the Buccaneers, and Tykee Smith added seven tackles and an interception. Chicago built an early lead before Tampa Bay rallied to tie the game in the fourth quarter. The Bears then drove for the winning kick.