# Bears' Cairo Santos misses field goal

> Bears kicker Cairo Santos misses field goal in 31-7 loss to Packers.
- Title: Bears' Cairo Santos misses field goal · Chicago Sun-Times
- Summary: Bears kicker Cairo Santos misses field goal in 31-7 loss to Packers. Bears kicker Cairo Santos missed a 43-yard field goal against the Packers in their 31-7…
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- Source: Chicago Sun-Times — https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2026/10/11/bears-packers-cairo-santos-bemoans-kick-that-got-away-field-goal-trey-smack-lambeau-field
- Published: 2026-10-11T22:30:21.254+00:00
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- Topics: bears, packers, cairo santos, field goal, nfl, green bay, lambeau field, kicking, news, local
## Bears lose 31-7 to Packers
Bears suffered a 31-7 blowout loss to the Packers after their Sunday game.
## Cairo Santos misses field goal
Bears kicker Cairo Santos missed a 43-yard field goal attempt during the second half.
## Field goal misses in north end zone
Both field goals missed by Santos and Packers kicker Trey Smack went into the north end zone.
## Santos calls it 'that got away'
Santos said the missed kick was 'that got away' and he needed to be his best.

> Kicking toward the north end zone, it was brutal.
## Wind conditions affected kicks
The wind swirled and tailed right, then left, making field goals difficult.
## Bears' field goal operation failed
The Bears' field goal operation was another thing that went wrong Sunday.
## Santos trusted pregame notes
Santos trusted his pregame notes and missed the kick to the left.
## Bears play few noon games
The Bears don’t play many noon games at Lambeau Field, especially when it’s 73 degrees.
## Santos needed to be his best
Santos said he needed to be his best and called the missed kick 'that got away'.
## Key takeaway

Bears kicker Cairo Santos missed a 43-yard field goal against the Packers in their 31-7 loss, calling it 'that got away'.