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Brad Biggs: Bears avoid sticky situations with Mitch Trubisky, break through with road win

They didn't ask Mitch Trubisky to do too much, and credit the Bears rookie for not trying to do too much a week after an ill-advised late throw led to defeat.

But on a couple of occasions the No. 2 pick was called on to deliver Sunday, none bigger than a third-and-11 throw he made late and across the middle to a leaping Kendall Wright in overtime, a big 18-yard gain that set up Connor Barth's 40-yard field goal

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