Recap: Chicago vs. Cleveland
By Sports Network
Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Matt Forte ran for 90 yards and two touchdowns, and the Chicago Bears took advantage of five Browns turnovers to defeat Cleveland, 30-6, at Soldier Field.
Forte came into the game with only one touchdown all season but tripled that total on 26 rushing attempts for the Bears (4-3), who scored 20 points off the five turnovers to help snap a two-game losing streak. Jay Cutler added 225 yards through the air on 17-of-30 passing with an interception in the win.
Chicago's defense contained the Cleveland offense all game, holding the Browns to 191 total yards and only one touchdown after a 12-yard punt gave Cleveland a 30-yard field. Danieal Manning recorded an interception and a forced fumble, and Charles Tillman returned an interception for a touchdown.
Derek Anderson continued to struggle for Cleveland (1-7), completing only 6- of-17 passes for 76 yards and the two interceptions. Anderson accounted for the only Browns points with a rushing touchdown, and Jamal Lewis added 69 yards on 16 carries in the loss, Cleveland's third straight.
The Browns have now lost their last two games by a combined score of 61-9.
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