Jeffery Simmons Accused of Holding Violations Following Bears Victory

Chicago Bears defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons drew criticism from Buccaneers right tackle Luke Goedeke following Chicago's victory on Sunday night. Goedeke accused Simmons of repeatedly holding tackles on pass protection reps to let defensive ends run free at the quarterback, noting he alerted officials to the uncalled technique while acknowledging Simmons' disruptive effectiveness for the Bears defense.