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Cairo Santos Shines as NFC Special Teams Player of the Week

12/25/2025

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Cairo Santos of the Chicago Bears was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for the team's 22-16 overtime victory against the Green Bay Packers.
In windy conditions, Santos kicked three field goals and one extra point, including a 46-yard field goal, with the season field goal success rate at 82.8%.
All of his field goals were longer than 43 yards.
Santos recovered an onside kick.
Head coach Ben Johnson presented him with a game ball, marking a significant turnaround after earlier struggles this season.

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Cairo Santos of the Chicago Bears was named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week for the team's 22-16 overtime victory against the Green Bay Packers.
In windy conditions, Santos kicked three field goals and one extra point, including a 46-yard field goal, with the season field goal success rate at 82.8%.
All of his field goals were longer than 43 yards.
Santos recovered an onside kick.
Head coach Ben Johnson presented him with a game ball, marking a significant turnaround after earlier struggles this season.