Bears' trick play with offensive lineman running ball negated by penalty

The Bears ran a trick play where guard Joe Thuney carried the ball, but it was negated by a penalty for an illegal forward handoff. CBS Sports reports the Bears are the first team in 16 years flagged for that penalty.

Timeline

1. 23 Oct, 03:20 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 23 Oct, 03:20 UTCPicked up on News
3. 23 Oct, 03:20 UTCCBS Sports reports rare illegal handoff penalty
4. 23 Oct, 03:20 UTCNew York Times covers trick play penalty
5. 23 Oct, 03:38 UTCReached #1 on TrendHeat

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• bears standingsGoogle Trends
• Bears' handoff to G Joe Thuney on trick play disallowedChicago Sun-Times
• Rare NFL penalty: Bears become first team in 16 years to get flagged for illegal forward handoffCBS Sports