Grading the Bears: Week Three Preseason: @ Denver Broncos

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Published: August 31, 2009

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... 27-17.

The Bears' offense looked a little lethargic at times, but once the offense picked up a first down or two, they picked up steam.

The grades stand as follows...

 

Offense:

 

Quarterbacks: A-

Cutler started out pretty slow in the first quarter but turned it on in the second, finishing 15/21 for 144 yards and a touchdown.

He seemed a little hesitant starting out but really, once the Bears picked up a first down, they picked up momentum.

Backup QB Caleb Hanie finished a combined 4-8 for 48 yards. Hanie's accuracy looked a little shaky at times, but he did throw a 43-yard strike to rookie Johnny Knox on a drive that eventually led to a touchdown run by Adrian Peterson.

Basanez went 2-2, hitting Juaquin Iglesias for a 25-yard gain, and then later tight end Michael Gaines for 26 yards on a drive that ended in a Robbie Gould field goal.

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