Texans-Bears Hall of Fame Game Ends in Third Quarter Due to Lousy Weather

The 2024 Pro Football Hall of Fame Game between the Houston Texans and Chicago Bears ended with 3:31 remaining in the third quarter Thursday night due to inclement weather. The Bears defeated the Texans, 21-17.

With a thunderstorm raining down on Tom Benson Stadium and lightning in the distance, the game was delayed.

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Players were sent away from the field and fans were instructed to leave their seats to seek shelter.

Following a delay of more than 30 minutes, the contest was officially called.

Among the highlights of the game were Bears receiver Collin Johnson catching two touchdowns from quarterback Brett Rypien, and Texans backup Davis Mills leading offensive coordinator Bobby Slowik’s squad early in the game

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