Bear Devin Hester flips after scoring on his NFL-record breaking 69-yard punt return in the first half of the Bears 34-29 win over the Panthers. Flip through the rest of the gallery for a picture recap of the game. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

PRE-GAME: Panthers coach Ron Rivera talks with Bears team president Ted Phillips. Rivera played and coached for the Bears. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

PRE-GAME: The goalpost in the south endzone had to be re-righted before the game. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

1ST QUARTER 9:02: Matt Forte begins his big day with a 46-yard run to the Carolina 29. The play leads to a field goal and the game is tied 3-3. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

1St QUARTER 3:30: D.J. Moore picks off a Cam Newton pass and runs it back for a touchdown. Bears lead 10-3. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

1ST QUARTER 1:03: Cam Newton hits Steve Smith for a 53-yard pass play down the Bears' 1. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

2ND QUARTER 15:00: Cam Newton goes around right end and dives for a game-tying touchdown to begin the second quarter. | AP

2ND QUARTER 14:44: Devin Hester ignites the Bears with a 73-yard kickoff return down to the Panthers' 36. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

2ND QUARTER 13:30: Matt Forte scores the Bears' first rushing touchdown of the season from 17 yards out. Bears lead 17-10. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

2ND QUARTER 11:50: Devin Hester returns a punt 69 yards for an NFL-record 11th touchdown and the Bears lead 24-10. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

2ND QUARTER 6:34: Cam Newton rushes for his second touchdown of the quarter and cuts the Bears' lead to 24-17. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

3RD QUARTER 5:05: Panthers kicker Olindo Mare tries to cut the lead to one point with a 34-yard field goal, but the Bears' Julius Peppers crashes through the line and blocks it. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

4TH QUARTER 13:28: Olindo Mare reacts after coming up short on a 52-yard field goal. The score remains Bears 24-23. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

4TH QUARTER 5:57: Bears finally get pressure on Cam Newton and force him to throw incomplete to Jeremy Shockey. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

4TH QUARTER 1:48: Matt Forte goes for 40 more yards, giving him 205 on the day and the most by a Bear since Walter Payton. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

4TH QUARTER 1:27: Marion Barber scores from 3 yards out, giving the Bears a 34-23 lead. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times

AFTERMATH: Bears coach Lovie Smith and Panthers coach Ron Rivera extend well-wishes after the game. | Tom Cruze~Sun-Times