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Final Score Prediction

49ers 20, Bears 13

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Chicago Bears
Rank  Player Projections
QB 28 Jason Campbell Pass: 200, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 13 Matt Forte Rush: 90, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 47 Michael Bush Rush: 20, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 12 Brandon Marshall Rec: 7-80, 1 TD
WR 62 Earl Bennett Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
WR 64 Devin Hester Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
TE 27 Kellen Davis Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
K 17 Robbie Gould FG: 2/2 XP: 1/1
DEF 2 Defense / ST  
 
San Francisco 49ers
Rank  Player Projections
 QB 16 Alex Smith Pass: 200, 1 TD Rush: 10, 0
RB 11 Frank Gore Rush: 80, 1 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
RB 43 Kendall Hunter Rush: 30, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 30 Michael Crabtree Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 60 Mario Manningham Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
WR 75 Randy Moss Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
TE 16 Vernon Davis Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
K 16 David Akers FG: 2/2 XP: 2/2
DEF 3 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Bears Since joining Chi. in 2009, QB Jay Cutler is 6-1 on MNF with 100.6 rating. Incl. playoffs, when he has 100+ rating, his teams are 26-0. QB Jason Campbell has started 70 games in career... RB Matt Forte had 161 scrimmage yards in last meeting, incl. 8 catches for 120 yards... WR Brandon Marshall has 51 catches for 690 yards (115 per game) & 6 TDs in past 6... Defense has 7 INT-TDs, tied for 3rd most in season in NFL history. CB Charles Tillman leads NFL with 7 FFs & is tied for NFL lead with LB Lance Briggs with 2 INT-TDs. In past 2 on MNF, Tillman has 2 FFs & 25-yard INT-TD & Briggs has 2 FFs & 74-yard INT-TD. Since entering NFL in 2003, Tillman has 35 FFs, most by DB. Is only player with 30+ INTs (32) & 30+ FFs in that span. CB Tim Jennings leads NFL with 8 INTs, incl. 3 games with 2 INTs. DE Julius Peppers had 2 sacks in only game at SF (11/14/04 with Car.).

49ers Head coach JIM HARBAUGH was QB for Chi. from 1987-93... QB Alex Smith has 4 TDs, 0 INTs & 123.7 rating in past 2 MNF starts. In career, SF is 14-0 when he starts & has 100+ rating (min. 15 att.). QB Colin Kaepernick had career-high 117 pass & 66 rush yards (1 TD) last week... RB Frank Gore aims for 3rd in row vs. Chi. with 100+ rush yards. Is only player since 2006 with 10,000+ scrimmage yards (10,175) & 50+ TDs (54)... WR Michael Crabtree has 3 TDs in past 2. Has 4 TDs in 5 career Monday games. Since 2009 (incl. playoffs), TE Vernon Davis leads NFC TEs with 34 TDs. WR Randy Moss has 86 rec. vs. Chi., his most vs. opp... 49ers lead NFL allowing 14.1 points per game (127 points). Incl. playoffs, LB Aldon Smith has 25.5 sacks in past 24, incl. 2 sacks last week. Since 2007, LB Patrick Willis is only NFC player with 15+ sacks (17) & 6+ INTs (6). LB NA VORRO BOWMAN has sack in 2 of past 3.


Results and Schedule
Chicago Bears
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2012-09-09 IND H W 41-21 +20
2 2012-09-13 GB A L 10-23 -13
3 2012-09-23 STL H W 23-6 +17
4 2012-10-01 DAL A W 34-18 +16
5 2012-10-07 JAC A W 41-3 +38
6   Bye      
7 2012-10-22 DET H W 13-7 +6
8 2012-10-28 CAR H W 23-22 +1
9 2012-11-04 TEN A W 51-20 +31
10 2012-11-11 HOU H L 6-13 -7
11 2012-11-19 SF A L 7-32 -25
12 2012-11-25 MIN H    
13 2012-12-02 SEA H    
14 2012-12-09 MIN A    
15 2012-12-16 GB H    
16 2012-12-23 ARI A    
17 2012-12-30 DET A    
   
San Francisco 49ers
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2012-09-09 GB A W 30-22 +8
2 2012-09-16 DET H W 27-19 +8
3 2012-09-23 MIN A L 13-24 -11
4 2012-09-30 NYJ A W 34-0 +34
5 2012-10-07 BUF H W 45-3 +42
6 2012-10-14 NYG H L 3-26 -23
7 2012-10-18 SEA H W 13-6 +7
8 2012-10-29 ARI A W 24-3 +21
9   Bye      
10 2012-11-11 STL H T 24-24 0
11 2012-11-19 CHI H W 32-7 +25
12 2012-11-25 NO A    
13 2012-12-02 STL A    
14 2012-12-09 MIA H    
15 2012-12-16 NE A    
16 2012-12-23 SEA A    
17 2012-12-30 ARI H    

Injury Report
Chicago Bears
Out  QB Jay Cutler (concussion)
 DE Shea McClellin (concussion)
Questionable  DT Matt Toeaina (back)
Probable  WR Alshon Jeffery (hand)
 DT Henry Melton (back)
IR  RB Lorenzo Booker (head, 9/8)
 S Brandon Hardin (neck, 8/25)
PUP  WR Johnny Knox (back)
   
San Francisco 49ers
Questionable  CB Chris Culliver (shoulder)
 QB Alex Smith (concussion)
Probable  RB Anthony Dixon (hamstring)
 FS Dashon Goldson (ribs)
 ILB Tavares Gooden (elbow)
 RB Frank Gore (other-excused)
 WR Mario Manningham (shoulder)
 DT Will Tukuafu (wrist)
 ILB Patrick Willis (shoulder)
IR  OLB Parys Haralson (undisclosed, 9/3)
PUP  OLB Darius Fleming (knee)

Offense Stats Comparison
  CHI
 Offense 
SF
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 25.7 20.3 22.5 CHI
Rushing yards 148.7 163.7 117.0 SF
Rushing yards per attempt 5.17 5.88 4.35 SF
Completion % 60.8% 71.3% 61.9% SF
Passing yards 154.3 198.7 233.2 SF
Passing yards per completion 9.11 11.35 10.78 SF
Passing yards per attempt 5.54 8.09 6.67 SF
Interceptions 0.7 0.3 0.9 SF
Fumbles lost 1.0 0.0 0.7 SF
Sacks allowed 3.0 3.7 2.2 CHI
3rd down conversions 37.7% 37.3% 38.8% CHI
4th down conversions 25.0% 60.0% 53.3% SF
Time of possession 32:57 31:06 29:52 CHI
  Defense Stats Comparison
  CHI
 Defense 
SF
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 13.3 11.0 22.5 SF
Rushing yards 115.0 124.7 117.0 CHI
Rushing yards per attempt 4.55 4.12 4.35 SF
Completion % 55.3% 58.8% 61.9% CHI
Passing yards 181.3 188.7 233.2 CHI
Passing yards per completion 9.38 9.80 10.78 CHI
Passing yards per attempt 5.19 5.76 6.67 CHI
INT return 1.7 0.7 0.9 CHI
Fumble recoveries 1.3 0.3 0.7 CHI
Sacks 2.3 1.7 2.2 CHI
3rd down conversions 37.0% 29.0% 38.8% SF
4th down conversions 50.0% 83.3% 53.3% CHI
Time of possession 27:03 27:54 29:52 CHI

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   CHI   SF  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 7.9 12.9 8.3 SF
Yards per kick return 12.7 21.9 23.3 SF
Yards allowed per punt return 1.2 5.3 8.3 CHI
Yards allowed per kick return 21.3 29.3 23.3 CHI
  Misc Stats Comparison
   CHI   SF  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 6.3 6.7 6.3 CHI
Penalty yards 46.0 53.0 52.1 CHI

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 5 to 10 of the 2012 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 5 to 10 with no adjustment.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Chicago Bears vs. San Francisco 49ers
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2000 16 2000-12-17 CHI SF 0-17 SF
2001 7 2001-10-28 SF CHI 31-37 CHI
2003 1 2003-09-07 CHI SF 7-49 SF
2004 8 2004-10-31 SF CHI 13-23 CHI
2005 10 2005-11-13 SF CHI 9-17 CHI
2006 8 2006-10-29 SF CHI 10-41 CHI
2009 10 2009-11-12 CHI SF 6-10 SF

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.