Week 15: Saints 31, Bears 15

Rain drops stick to a balcony shield at Soldier Field before the game.  (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)

Security workers wait for the gates to open before the game.  (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)

Two fans shop for merchandise before the game.  (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)

Tailgaters set up before the game.  (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)

Holiday lights adorn a tailgating van before the game.  (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)

Tailgaters have their festivities on the lower level to shield from the rain at the Waldron Deck.  (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)

The upper level of the Waldron Deck is mostly empty before a couple hours before the game.  (John J. Kim / Chicago Tribune)

Bears offensive coordinator Aaron Kromer arrives for the game.  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

The tarp covers the field before the start of the game.  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

The tarp covers the field before the start of the game.  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)

The tarp covers the field before the start of the game.  (Nuccio DiNuzzo / Chicago Tribune)