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offense inexplicably did not call timeout and took far too long to get set after quarterback Caleb Williams was sacked.
What resulted was a hurried final play of the game that ended up as an incomplete pass. The Bears were defeated, 23-20, when many felt the team could at least tie the game and force overtime based on the offense moving the ball into“Right there we liked the play that we had and we were hoping that he was going to call it, or get the ball snapped and then we would’ve called timeout right there," Eberflus said postagme.
"I like what we did there. Again, once it’s under seven, you’re going to call a timeout there – actually under 12 and then really you don’t have an option because it’s third to fourth, you have to throw it into the end zone then," Eberflus said. "To me it’s – I think we handled it the right way, I do believe that you just re-rack the play, get it in bounds and call timeout and that’s why we held it and didn’t work out the way we wanted it to.
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