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Bears' Hail Mary comes up 1 yard short vs. Pats

CHICAGO -- The New England Patriots' 38-31 victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday came down to an exciting final play, when Bears receiver Kevin White hauled in a Hail Mary pass from quarterback Mitchell Trubisky at the 2-yard line but was kept out of the end zone by multiple defenders.

"They say it's a game of inches and that's kind of what it came down to," Patriots running back James White said.

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady described it as a play in which "you just kind of hold your breath.