2018 Chicago Bears: Week 1 Report Card vs. Green Bay Packers

GREEN BAY, WI - SEPTEMBER 09: Mitchell Trubisky #10 of the Chicago Bears runs is for a touchdown past Ha Ha Clinton-Dix #21 of the Green Bay Packers during the first quarter of a game at Lambeau Field on September 9, 2018 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) /

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GREEN BAY, WI – SEPTEMBER 09: Khalil Mack #52 returns an interception for a touchdown during the second quarter of a game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on September 9, 2018 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images) /

The brightest spot for the Bears in this loss was the play of newcomer Khalil Mack. The league’s highest-paid defensive player showed that he’s worth every penny of his $141 million contract. Mack ended the game with a sack, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery, and an interception that he returned for a touchdown. Rookie Roquan Smith made his presence felt on his first career defensive snap by recording a sack.

Grade: A

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