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NFL Chicago 19, Detroit 13 (OT)

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Published: Oct. 30, 2005 at 6:12 PM

DETROIT, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Charles Tillman scored on a 22-yard interception return in overtime to give the Chicago Bears a 19-13 win over Detroit.

The win put the Bears in first place in the NFC North Division.

Rookie quarterback Kyle Orton threw for a career-high 230 yards and a touchdown on 17-of-31 passing.

Thomas Jones ran for 72 yards before leaving the game in the fourth quarter with a rib injury. Rookie Cedric Benson ran for 35 yards in overtime for the Bears (4-3), who have won three in a row.

Brian Urlacher had nine tackles as the Bears (4-3) held Detroit to 278 total yards and only 93 yards rushing.

Mark Bradley had five receptions for 88 yards for Chicago.

Jeff Garcia was 23-of-35 for 197 yards and one interception, Kevin Jones ran for 66 yards on 18 attempts and one touchdown, and Scottie Vines made five catches for 61 yards.

Topics: Brian Urlacher, Cedric Benson, Charles Tillman, Jeff Garcia, Kevin Jones, Kyle Orton, Mark Bradley, Thomas Jones
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