Final Score Prediction
Bears 27, Lions 20
| Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger |
| Chicago Bears |
| Rank |
Player |
Projections |
| QB 6 |
Jay Cutler |
Pass: 270, 2 TD Rush: 10, 0 |
| RB 9 |
Matt Forte |
Rush: 70, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0 |
| RB 45 |
Chester Taylor |
Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 1-10, 0 |
| WR 15 |
Johnny Knox |
Rec: 6-80, 1 TD |
| WR 56 |
Earl Bennett |
Rec: 5-60, 0 TD |
| WR 70 |
Devin Hester |
Rec: 3-40, 0 TD |
| TE 10 |
Greg Olsen |
Rec: 4-40, 1 TD |
| K 13 |
Robbie Gould |
FG: 2/2 XP: 3/3 |
| DEF 12 |
Defense / ST |
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Game Notes
 Bears With Chi., QB Jay Cutler is 3-0 vs. Det., completing 63 of 99 (63.6 pct.) for 789 yards with 8 TDs vs. 1 INT for 111 rating. Had 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 146.2 rating last week. When he has 100+ rating, his teams are 18-0... RB Matt Forte has 657 scrimmage yards (131.4 per game) & 5 TDs in 5 meetings. Had 7 catches for 151 yards & 2 TDs in Week 1, 2nd most rec. yards by Chi. RB. Rushed for 117 yards last week... WR Earl Bennett had career-high 2 TDs last week. WR Johnny Knox averages 18.5 yards per catch, best mark in NFC (min. 40 rec.). Had 20-yard TD last week. TE Greg Olsen had 5 catches for 94 yards & TD in last game at Det. Had TD catch in Week 12. WR-KR-PR Devin Hester leads NFC in PR avg. (14.8) & ties for NFL lead with 2 PR-TDs... DE Julius Peppers has 8 sacks & 4 FFs in 5 games vs. Det. Aims for 6th meeting in row with sack. Since entering NFL in 2002, has 8 3-sack games, most in NFL. CB Charles Tillman aims for 3rd in row at Det. with INT-TD. LB Brian Urlacher had sack in last meeting. LB Lance Briggs had FF & FR in Week 1. DE Israel Idonije has 6.5 sacks in past 8.
 Lions Have scored TDs 22 of 31 times in red zone (71 pct.), best in NFL... QB Shaun Hill aims for 4th in row with 285+ yards. Has TD pass in all 8 starts in 2010... Rookie RB Jahvid Best rushed for 2 TDs vs. Chi. in NFL debut. RB Maurice Morris rushed for 2 TDs & averaged 6.1 yards per carry last week... WR Calvin Johnson has 10 rec. TDs in past 8. Has 11 TDs in 1st 11 games, 1st Lion to do so since HOFer BARRY SANDERS in 1991. Has 28 rec. TDs since start of 2008, 3rd most in NFL. TE Brandon Pettigrew ranks 2nd among NFL TEs with 55 catches, most catches in season by Lions TE. KR-PR STEFAN LOGAN ranks 2nd in NFL with 28.1 KR avg. & is 6th with 12.1 PR avg. Only player to rank in top 6 in both... DT Ndamukong Suh leads NFL rookies with 8 sacks, most by Lions rookie in season. In past 3 meetings, DE Cliff Avril has 2 sacks, 2 FFs & FR. DE Kyle Vanden Bosch had 11 tackles in Week 1.
Results and Schedule
| Chicago Bears |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2010-09-12 |
DET |
H |
W 19-14 |
+5 |
| 2 |
2010-09-19 |
DAL |
A |
W 27-20 |
+7 |
| 3 |
2010-09-27 |
GB |
H |
W 20-17 |
+3 |
| 4 |
2010-10-03 |
NYG |
A |
L 3-17 |
-14 |
| 5 |
2010-10-10 |
CAR |
A |
W 23-6 |
+17 |
| 6 |
2010-10-17 |
SEA |
H |
L 20-23 |
-3 |
| 7 |
2010-10-24 |
WAS |
H |
L 14-17 |
-3 |
| 8 |
|
Bye |
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| 9 |
2010-11-07 |
BUF |
A |
W 22-19 |
+3 |
| 10 |
2010-11-14 |
MIN |
H |
W 27-13 |
+14 |
| 11 |
2010-11-18 |
MIA |
A |
W 16-0 |
+16 |
| 12 |
2010-11-28 |
PHI |
H |
W 31-26 |
+5 |
| 13 |
2010-12-05 |
DET |
A |
W 24-20 |
+4 |
| 14 |
2010-12-12 |
NE |
H |
|
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| 15 |
2010-12-20 |
MIN |
A |
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| 16 |
2010-12-26 |
NYJ |
H |
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| 17 |
2011-01-02 |
GB |
A |
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| Detroit Lions |
| Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
| 1 |
2010-09-12 |
CHI |
A |
L 14-19 |
-5 |
| 2 |
2010-09-19 |
PHI |
H |
L 32-35 |
-3 |
| 3 |
2010-09-26 |
MIN |
A |
L 10-24 |
-14 |
| 4 |
2010-10-03 |
GB |
A |
L 26-28 |
-2 |
| 5 |
2010-10-10 |
STL |
H |
W 44-6 |
+38 |
| 6 |
2010-10-17 |
NYG |
A |
L 20-28 |
-8 |
| 7 |
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Bye |
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| 8 |
2010-10-31 |
WAS |
H |
W 37-25 |
+12 |
| 9 |
2010-11-07 |
NYJ |
H |
L 20-23 |
-3 |
| 10 |
2010-11-14 |
BUF |
A |
L 12-14 |
-2 |
| 11 |
2010-11-21 |
DAL |
A |
L 19-35 |
-16 |
| 12 |
2010-11-25 |
NE |
H |
L 24-45 |
-21 |
| 13 |
2010-12-05 |
CHI |
H |
L 20-24 |
-4 |
| 14 |
2010-12-12 |
GB |
H |
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| 15 |
2010-12-19 |
TB |
A |
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| 16 |
2010-12-26 |
MIA |
A |
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| 17 |
2011-01-02 |
MIN |
H |
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Offense Stats Comparison
| |
CHI
Offense |
DET
Offense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points for |
21.7 |
21.0 |
23.6 |
CHI |
| Rushing yards |
122.0 |
85.3 |
112.1 |
CHI |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
3.71 |
3.65 |
4.18 |
CHI |
| Completion % |
62.9% |
59.6% |
61.3% |
CHI |
| Passing yards |
208.7 |
256.0 |
237.1 |
DET |
| Passing yards per completion |
10.68 |
9.58 |
11.10 |
CHI |
| Passing yards per attempt |
6.72 |
5.71 |
6.80 |
CHI |
| Interceptions |
1.0 |
1.0 |
1.0 |
- |
| Fumbles lost |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.7 |
- |
| Sacks allowed |
2.7 |
1.7 |
2.1 |
DET |
| 3rd down conversions |
47.8% |
37.3% |
38.9% |
CHI |
| 4th down conversions |
0.0% |
85.7% |
50.3% |
DET |
| Time of possession |
32:11 |
32:07 |
30:21 |
CHI |
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Defense Stats Comparison
| |
CHI
Defense |
DET
Defense |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Points against |
16.3 |
27.7 |
23.6 |
CHI |
| Rushing yards |
73.7 |
117.7 |
112.1 |
CHI |
| Rushing yards per attempt |
3.66 |
4.26 |
4.18 |
CHI |
| Completion % |
59.9% |
62.3% |
61.3% |
CHI |
| Passing yards |
216.7 |
216.0 |
237.1 |
DET |
| Passing yards per completion |
9.75 |
11.88 |
11.10 |
CHI |
| Passing yards per attempt |
5.84 |
7.40 |
6.80 |
CHI |
| INT return |
1.7 |
0.3 |
1.0 |
CHI |
| Fumble recoveries |
0.7 |
1.0 |
0.7 |
DET |
| Sacks |
2.3 |
1.3 |
2.1 |
CHI |
| 3rd down conversions |
29.0% |
36.1% |
38.9% |
CHI |
| 4th down conversions |
66.7% |
50.0% |
50.3% |
DET |
| Time of possession |
27:49 |
28:39 |
30:21 |
CHI |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
| |
CHI |
DET |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Yards per punt return |
10.9 |
14.7 |
9.9 |
DET |
| Yards per kick return |
26.1 |
26.5 |
22.2 |
DET |
| Yards allowed per punt return |
8.6 |
15.1 |
9.9 |
CHI |
| Yards allowed per kick return |
25.4 |
23.0 |
22.2 |
DET |
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Misc Stats Comparison
| |
CHI |
DET |
NFL
Avg. |
Adv. |
| Penalties |
6.3 |
9.7 |
6.2 |
CHI |
| Penalty yards |
50.7 |
69.0 |
52.1 |
CHI |
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Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game
through Weeks 7 to 12 of the 2010 season after deducting the best
and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per
pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on
totals through Weeks 7 to 12 with no adjustment.
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Team vs. Team History
| Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions |
| Season |
Week |
Date |
Vis |
Home |
Score |
Winner |
| 2000 |
4 |
2000-09-24 |
DET |
CHI |
21-14 |
DET |
| 2000 |
17 |
2000-12-24 |
CHI |
DET |
23-20 |
CHI |
| 2001 |
12 |
2001-12-02 |
DET |
CHI |
10-13 |
CHI |
| 2001 |
16 |
2001-12-30 |
CHI |
DET |
24-0 |
CHI |
| 2002 |
7 |
2002-10-20 |
CHI |
DET |
20-23 |
DET |
| 2002 |
12 |
2002-11-24 |
DET |
CHI |
17-20 |
CHI |
| 2003 |
8 |
2003-10-26 |
DET |
CHI |
16-24 |
CHI |
| 2003 |
10 |
2003-11-09 |
CHI |
DET |
10-12 |
DET |
| 2004 |
1 |
2004-09-12 |
DET |
CHI |
20-16 |
DET |
| 2004 |
16 |
2004-12-26 |
CHI |
DET |
13-19 |
DET |
| 2005 |
2 |
2005-09-18 |
DET |
CHI |
6-38 |
CHI |
| 2005 |
8 |
2005-10-30 |
CHI |
DET |
19-13 |
CHI |
| 2006 |
2 |
2006-09-17 |
DET |
CHI |
7-34 |
CHI |
| 2006 |
16 |
2006-12-24 |
CHI |
DET |
26-21 |
CHI |
| 2007 |
4 |
2007-09-30 |
CHI |
DET |
27-37 |
DET |
| 2007 |
8 |
2007-10-28 |
DET |
CHI |
16-7 |
DET |
| 2008 |
5 |
2008-10-05 |
CHI |
DET |
34-7 |
CHI |
| 2008 |
9 |
2008-11-02 |
DET |
CHI |
23-27 |
CHI |
| 2009 |
4 |
2009-10-04 |
DET |
CHI |
24-48 |
CHI |
| 2009 |
17 |
2010-01-03 |
CHI |
DET |
37-23 |
CHI |
| 2010 |
1 |
2010-09-12 |
DET |
CHI |
14-19 |
CHI |
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Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2009 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.
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