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Bears' Kyler Gordon Makes NFL History
Kyler Gordon becomes first NFL defensive back since 1985 with three sacks and two forced fumbles in one game.
In brief
Kyler Gordon becomes first NFL defensive back since 1985 with three sacks and two forced fumbles in one game. Chicago Bears cornerback Kyler Gordon achieved the first three-sack, two-forced-fumble game since 1985 for NFL defensive backs. Originally reported by Newsweek.
Gordon's Record-Breaking Game
Kyler Gordon logged three sacks, four tackles, and two forced fumbles on 16 snaps in a 31-23 win over Atlanta Falcons.
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Gordon's Injury and Contract
Gordon missed offseason drills due to a right calf injury and signed a three-year, $40 million extension in April 2025.
Historical Context
Gordon is the first defensive back since 1985 with three sacks and two forced fumbles in a single game.
The essence
Chicago Bears cornerback Kyler Gordon achieved the first three-sack, two-forced-fumble game since 1985 for NFL defensive backs.
