Photos from the Chicago Bears’ preseason opener against the Houston Texans in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton, Ohio.
Bears quarterback Brett Rypien (11) congratulates wide receiver Collin Johnson (80) after Johnson made a touchdown reception in the third quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears linebacker Javin White (60) grabs the undershirt of Texans running back Jawhar Jordan (42) in the third quarter of the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears wide receiver Dante Pettis (81) drops a punt return in the third quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears wide receiver Dante Pettis (81) dives for the ball after dropping a punt return in the third quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Two Bears fans undo their banner as weather warnings are announced before stoppage of the Hall of Fame Game between the Bears and Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)The Hall of Fame logo is displayed on a goal line pylon in the fourth quarter between the Bears and Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Texans and Bears players walk off the field as the game is stopped because of inclement weather in the third quarter of the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)A Bears fan heads toward shelter as the game is stopped because of inclement weather in the third quarter of the Hall of Fame Game between the Bears and Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears defensive tackle Byron Cowart looks at the sideline after helping to cause a fumble in the third quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears quarterback Austin Reed (16) throws in the third quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears tight end Tommy Sweeney braces for a tackle while making a touchdown reception in the second quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears tight end Tommy Sweeney spins in celebration after making a touchdown reception in the second quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears coaches and players congratulate quarterback Brett Rypien (11) after a touchdown throw in the second quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears head coach Matt Eberflus motions to an official in the second quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears head coach Matt Eberflus, center, watches the second quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears quarterback Brett Rypien winds up for a throw in the second quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears wide receiver Collin Johnson (80) leaps for a reception as Texans cornerback Mike Ford (4) defends in the final seconds of the second quarter in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears wide receiver Collin Johnson (80) comes down with a reception as Texans cornerback Mike Ford (4) defends in the final seconds of the second quarter in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears cornerback Josh Blackwell (39) tackles Texans running back Cam Akers (22) in the second quarter of the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears quarterback Brett Rypien (11) looks to hand off the ball in the second quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Texans fans cheer on the team against the Bears in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, center, stands for the national anthem with teammates before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent (17) hands off the ball to running back Roschon Johnson (23) in the first quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears wide receiver DJ Moore watches the first quarter of the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Hall of Fame inductee and former Bears player Julius Peppers attends the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears cornerback Jaylon Jones (21) and linebacker Amen Ogbongbemiga (45) tackle Texans running back Dare Ogunbowale (33) in the first quarter of the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Texans tight end Teagan Quitoriano (84) spikes the ball after making a touchdown reception against the Bears in the first quarter of the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Hall of Fame inductee and former Bears player Devin Hester, right, greets equipment manager Tony Medlin before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears punter Tory Taylor (19) adjusts his helmet while taking the field with teammates for the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears players wait to take the field for the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears players wait to take the field for the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears kicker Cairo Santos kicks off the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent (17) hands off the ball to running back Roschon Johnson (23) in the first quarter against the Texans in the Hall of Fame Game at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears wide receiver DJ Moore walks to the field before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears head coach Matt Eberflus, center, heads to the locker room before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears wide receiver Keenan Allen warms up before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears wide receiver DJ Moore warms up before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze warms up before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears wide receivers DJ Moore, left, and Keenan Allen warm up before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears wide receiver Keenan Allen warms up before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears quarterback Caleb Williams warms up before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)A Bears player holds a cup of grapes while signing autographs before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears defensive end Montez Sweat walks to the field before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears quarterback Tyson Bagent high-fives fans after warming up for the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears defensive end Montez Sweat signs autographs before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears chairman George McCaskey is greeted by team mascot Staley before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears offensive coordinator Shane Waldron walks onto the field before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears general manager Ryan Poles walks the perimeter of the field before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears head coach Matt Eberflus talks with VIPs on the field before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears head coach Matt Eberflus, second from left, talks with VIPs on the field before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)Bears general manager Ryan Poles walks the perimeter of the field before the Hall of Fame Game against the Texans at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium on Aug. 1, 2024, in Canton. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune)
