Hey, look: Bears discover blocking and a running game in much-needed victory over Rams

It wasn’t magic, but it was close.

The Bears didn’t create something out of nothing Sunday. They created something out of practically nothing — D’Andre Swift had averaged 1.8 yards a carry in the first three games. Somehow, some way, he and his team discovered a running game in Week 4.

(Quick refresher lesson: Running is that thing where a “running back” moves his legs while holding the ball. It’s supposed to lead to the football redundancy “forward progress.’’)

Swift rushed...