NFL preseason roundup: Bears, Dolphins open with tie

Quarterback Trey Lance led Los Angeles in passing and rushing, including a 5-yard touchdown run, as the host Chargers improved to 2-0 in the preseason while New Orleans dropped its opener in Inglewood, Calif.

NFL PRE-SEASON: Tua Tagovailoa made a rare appearance in a preseason opener as the Miami Dolphins and host Chicago Bears forged a 24-24 tie on Sunday afternoon. Pic: Justin Casterline/Getty Images

Tua Tagovailoa made a rare appearance in a preseason opener as the Miami Dolphins and host Chicago Bears forged a 24-24 tie on Sunday afternoon.

Tagovailoa, who hadn't seen action in an opener since 2021, completed five of six passes on the game's opening drive that ended at the Bears' goal line.