Stevenson was part of the Bears’ coverage on TeSlaa; the sequence spotlighted Chicago’s defensive challenges in this game and the impact of late-clock drama on a young cornerback’s exposure in real-time decision-making.

Stevenson faced tough coverage against Amon-Ra St. Brown and was highlighted for matchup difficulties, underscoring Chicago's cornerback depth problem and the challenge of containing elite receivers.

Stevenson drew the assignment on St. Brown and surrendered the crucial TD during the late sequence, illustrating the rookie’s exposure in a high-stakes matchup and signaling potential guidance for Bears’ defensive adjustments in Week 2.

Tyrique Stevenson drew a DPI that extended Minnesota’s go-ahead drive, enabling the Vikings to build momentum late. Stevenson’s coverage struggled on the jam that set up a 27-yard Aaron Jones TD, as Minnesota capitalized on a late-game penalty and a sequence that shifted the game’s final arc in their favor.

Stevenson drew attention for a phantom pass interference call in the second half, fueling fan and NFL chatter about officiating. Despite the controversy, Stevenson remained tied to Chicago’s aggressive coverage approach, showing up in run-hear and pass defense, with penalties overshadowing performance in the box score.