Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneLinebacker Christian Jones (59) and Jay Cutler walk off the field following a 20-14 loss.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneInjured Bears cornerback Charles Tillman films fans as he departs Soldier Field on Sunday.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears defensive end Jared Allen celebrates after he sacks Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford in the first quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneThe Bears block a field goal attempt by the Lions in the fourth quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears offensive coordinator Aaron Kromer talks to the linemen following a series against the Lions in the first quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jimmy Clausen gets up and yells at the Lions' Ezekiel Ansah (94), who is charged with a roughing the quarterback penalty in the fourth quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears wide receiver Marquess Wilson catches a ball as Lions cornerback Rashean Mathis defends in the first quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears quarterbacks Jay Cutler and Jimmy Clausen.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery catches a touchdown over Lions cornerback Darius Slay in the third quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears strong safety Ryan Mundy intercepts a pass as Lions wide receiver Golden Tate looks on in the second quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneSanta Claus in the south end zone area in the fourth quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneJay Cutler talks to teammates on the sideline.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneDemontre Hurst (30) celebrates as the Bears recover a fumble on a punt in the second quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneA Bears fan is dressed for Christmas.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneA tailgater outside of a van with a "Dear Santa" note on the vehicle outside of Soldier Field.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneLions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh sacks Bears quarterback Jimmy Clausen in the fourth quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneJay Cutler walks the sidelines in the third quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneSherrick McManis (27) recovers a fumble on a muffed punt by the Lions' Jeremy Ross in the second quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jimmy Clausen chats with Lions before Sunday's game.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears cornerback Kyle Fuller pats Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson on the head in the fourth quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jimmy Clausen looks to throw against the Lions in the first quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery falls as the Lions sideline celebrates the game-clinching interception.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears guard Kyle Long signs autographs before the game.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jay Cutler talks to the offensive unit between series in the first quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears running back Matt Forte leaps into the end zone with a touchdown ahead of Lions defensive end Devin Taylor in the second quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jimmy Clausen runs for 8 yards against the Lions in the first quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears starting quarterback Jimmy Clausen comes out alone for early warmups.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneNaperville's Matt Vitiello has the holiday spirit while tailgating.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneLions quarterback Matthew Stafford and Bears quarterback Jimmy Clausen talk before the game.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears running back Matt Forte flies over the Lions' Josh Bynes for a gain in the third quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBrock Vereen makes an interception in the end zone ahead of Lions wide receiver Corey Fuller.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneMatt Forte is tackled short of the end zone by the Lions' DeAndre Levy in the second quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneLions quarterback Matthew Stafford reacts after a hit.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneTailgaters outside of Soldier Field.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneLions quarterback Matthew Stafford celebrates a touchdown in the fourth quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jimmy Clausen takes a hit from the Lions' Ezekiel Ansah in the fourth quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneJay Cutler during the singing of the National Anthem.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jimmy Clausen calls a play.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneLions running back Reggie Bush rushes in the fourth quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneJimmy Clausen with Ka'Deem Carey pregame.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jimmy Clausen and Jay Cutler talk before the game.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneThe Lions' Glover Quin makes an interception in front of wide receiver Alshon Jeffery to clinch the game late in the fourth quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneThe Lions' Theo Riddick misses a ball as Bears strong safety Ryan Mundy (tries for the interception but is unable to make the catch in the fourth quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears running back Matt Forte celebrates his second quarter touchdown.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneJosh Morgan pushes off Lions strong safety Don Carey after a catch in the fourth quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears offensive coordinator Aaron Kromer takes the field.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneLions strong safety James Ihedigbo hits quarterback Jimmy Clausen in the third quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneA Bears fan voices his displeasure.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jimmy Clausen reacts a pass in the second quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneKyle Fuller talks with cornerback Charles Tillman during a stop in the game against the Lions in the fourth quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneLance Briggs and Charles Tillman (33) chat with fans prior to the game.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears defensive end Jared Allen sacks Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford in the first quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears defensive tackle Jeremiah Ratliff tackles Lions running back Reggie Bush, who catches the ball in the first quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears wide receiver Alshon Jeffery drops a pass under pressure from Lions cornerback Rashean Mathis in the fourth quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneJay Cutler (6) watches Jimmy Clausen run the offense in the first quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears starting quarterback Jimmy Clausen greets a member of the Lions.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneLions quarterback Matthew Stafford prepares to throw to Lions wide receiver Golden Tate as defensive end Jared Allen pressures Stafford into throwing an interception to Ryan Mundy in the second quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneInjured Bears cornerback Charles Tillman.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears coach Marc Trestman walks off the field following a 20-14 loss.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears cornerback Kyle Fuller takes the field.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneShea McClellin hits Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford in the fourth quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneLions quarterback Matthew Stafford throws under pressure from Bears defensive end David Bass in the fourth quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears running back Matt Forte in the huddle against the Lions in the second quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneTailgater Nick Addison, of Palatine, places an empty bottle on a Christmas tree at Soldier Field.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneCharles Tillman takes the field.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jimmy Clausen passes as Lions defensive end Devin Taylor rushes in the second quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneLions running back Reggie Bush gains 20 yards on a screen play as Bears free safety Brock Vereen looks on in the first quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears quarterbacks Jimmy Clausen and Jay Cutler take the field.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneLions wide receiver Calvin Johnson runs past Bears cornerback Kyle Fuller following a catch in the fourth quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears defensive end David Bass walks with other defenders after Lions running back Reggie Bush scores a touchdown in the first quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneShea McClellin hits Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford in the fourth quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jimmy Clausen leaves the field.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears coach Marc Trestman talks with quarterback Jimmy Clausen in the second quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneTailgaters keep warm next to an open fire pit outside of Soldier Field.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneA smattering of Bears fans in the upper deck during the first quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears cornerback Sherrick McManis recovers a fumble on a muffed punt by the Lions' Jeremy Ross late in the second quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneThe Lions' Glover Quin makes an interception in front of Alshon Jeffery to clinch the game late in the fourth quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneAlshon Jeffery runs after a catch as the Lions' Rashean Mathis makes the tackle and DeAndre Levy looks on in the third quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears defensive end Jared Allen leaves the field.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneA Christmas tree near tailgaters outside of Soldier Field.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears strong safety Ryan Mundy after he tries for the interception but is unable to make the catch on a ball thrown to the Lions' Theo Riddick in the fourth quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jimmy Clausen celebrates a touchdown pass in the third quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneLions running back Reggie Bush dives for a touchdown ahead of Bears free safety Brock Vereen in the first quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears starting quarterback Jimmy Clausen warms up before Sunday's game.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneJay Cutler warms up before the game.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneAlshon Jeffery runs after a reception.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears defensive end Jared Allen sacks Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford in the first quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneLions defensive end Ezekiel Ansah (94) and defensive end Jason Jones (91) wrap up Matt Forte in the third quarter.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears cornerback Kyle Fuller yells at Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson after a hit and incomplete pass in the second quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears and Lions fans joke at Soldier Field.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneThe Bears tunnel is deflated.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jimmy Clausen leaves the field after the loss.
Jose M. Osorio, Chicago TribuneBears coach Marc Trestman chats with quarterback Jimmy Clausen during a timeout.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears quarterback Jimmy Clausen yells at the Lions after getting his helmet knocked off in the fourth quarter.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears starting quarterback Jimmy Clausen warms up before Sunday's game.
Brian Cassella, Chicago TribuneBears backup quarterback Jay Cutler before the game.
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Linebacker Christian Jones (59) and Jay Cutler walk off the field following a 20-14 loss.
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The Bears came up short in a 20-14 loss to the Lions on Sunday. Starting quarterback Jimmy Clausen was 23-for-39 with two touchdowns and an interception.
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