The Chicago Bears and Mitchell Trubisky were looking to make a statement on Sunday night against the Kansas City Chiefs, but their home slate ended with a whimper instead as they were blown out in their home finale.
Patrick Mahomes threw for 251 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and rushed for another touchdown in his first career game against the Bears. Meanwhile, Mitchell Trubisky threw for 157 yards in the loss.
David Montgomery rushed for 57 yards for the Bears in the losing effort.
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – DECEMBER 22: Quarterback Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs smiles before taking on the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on December 22, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – DECEMBER 22: Outside linebacker Khalil Mack #52 of the Chicago Bears makes a catch before playing against the Kansas City Chiefs at Soldier Field on December 22, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – DECEMBER 22: Running back Tarik Cohen #29 of the Chicago Bears looks on before playing against the Kansas City Chiefs at Soldier Field on December 22, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – DECEMBER 22: Wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson #84 of the Chicago Bears smiles during warm ups before taking on the Kansas City Chiefs in the game at Soldier Field on December 22, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – DECEMBER 22: Wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson #84 of the Chicago Bears plays catch with fans before taking on the Kansas City Chiefs in the game at Soldier Field on December 22, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – DECEMBER 22: Wide receiver Allen Robinson #12 of the Chicago Bears looks on before playing the Kansas City Chiefs in the game at Soldier Field on December 22, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – DECEMBER 22: Head coach Matt Nagy of the Chicago Bears smiles before the game against the Kansas City Chiefs in the game at Soldier Field on December 22, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – DECEMBER 22: Fans of the Kansas City Chiefs hold up a sign that reads “Could’ve had Mahomes” in the first quarter of the game agains the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on December 22, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – DECEMBER 22: Quarterback Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs runs in a touchdown against the Chicago Bears in the first quarter of the game at Soldier Field on December 22, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – DECEMBER 22: Devin Hester, former Chicago Bears player, cheers on the sideline against the Kansas City Chiefs in the first quarter of the game at Soldier Field on December 22, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images)
The Chiefs got on the board late in the first quarter when Mahomes capped off a 15 play, 82 yard drive with a touchdown run to make it 7-0 Kansas City.
The Chiefs added 10 more points in the second quarter, as Butker booted through a long field goal and Travis Kelce capped off another lengthy touchdown drive with a six-yard catch, giving the Chiefs a 17-0 lead at the break.
The Bears finally got on the board as time expired in the third, with Eddy Pineiro booting through a field goal, but it wasn't enough for Chicago as the Chiefs added 10 more points in the fourth quarter to finish off the blowout victory.
