Final Score Prediction
Lions 30, Bears 27
Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger |
Chicago Bears |
Rank |
Player |
Projections |
QB 13 |
Jay Cutler |
Pass: 260, 2 TD Rush: 10, 0 |
RB 3 |
Matt Forte |
Rush: 70, 1 TD Rec: 7-50, 0 |
RB 55 |
Michael Bush |
Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0 |
WR 6 |
Brandon Marshall |
Rec: 7-100, 1 TD |
WR 52 |
Alshon Jeffery |
Rec: 3-40, 0 TD |
WR 85 |
Earl Bennett |
Rec: 1-20, 0 TD |
TE 9 |
Martellus Bennett |
Rec: 5-50, 1 TD |
K 16 |
Robbie Gould |
FG: 2/2 XP: 3/3 |
DEF 21 |
Defense / ST |
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Detroit Lions |
Rank |
Player |
Projections |
QB 7 |
Matthew Stafford |
Pass: 310, 2 TD Rush: 0, 0 |
RB 9 |
Reggie Bush  |
Rush: 50, 0 TD Rec: 7-50, 1 |
RB 19 |
Joique Bell |
Rush: 40, 1 TD Rec: 4-30, 0 |
WR 1 |
Calvin Johnson |
Rec: 8-110, 1 TD |
WR 55 |
Ryan Broyles |
Rec: 3-40, 0 TD |
WR 78 |
Patrick Edwards |
Rec: 1-20, 0 TD |
TE 23 |
Brandon Pettigrew |
Rec: 2-30, 0 TD |
TE 35 |
Tony Scheffler |
Rec: 2-20, 0 TD |
K 3 |
David Akers |
FG: 3/3 XP: 3/3 |
DEF 22 |
Defense / ST |
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Game Notes
Bears Since joining Chi. in 2009, QB Jay Cutler is 7-1 vs. Det., completing 155 of 244 (63.5 pct.) for 1,802 yards with 12 TDs vs. 1 INT for 100.5 rating. In career (incl. playoffs), Cutler's teams are 26-1 (.963) when he has 100+ rating. Has 108.8 rating (7 TDs, 0 INTs) in 4 starts with Chi. at Det... RB Matt Forte has 1,199 scrimmage yards (119.9 per game) & 8 TDs in 10 career meetings. Since entering NFL in 2008, is 1 of 2 players (RAY RICE) with 5,000+ rush (5,552) & 2,000+ rec. (2,463) yards... WR Brandon Marshall has 138 catches for 1,777 yards (93.5 per game) & 13 TDs in 1st 19 games with Chi. TE Martellus Bennett has 3 TDs in 1st 3 games with Chi... Defense had 2 TDs last week: S Major Wright (38-yard INT-TD) & DE Julius Peppers (42-yard FR-TD). Since 2012, Bears have 12 defensive TDs (10 INT, 2 FR), most in NFL. CB Charles Tillman has 5 INTs vs. Det. & returned 3 for TD. Since entering NFL in 2003, Tillman has 38 FFs, most by DB. Is only player with 30+ INTs (35) & 30+ FFs in that span. Since entering NFL in 2002, Peppers has 111.5 sacks, 3rd most in NFL. CB Tim Jennings has 2 INTs, FF & FR in past 3 vs. Det.
Lions Since 2011, QB Matthew Stafford ranks 2nd in NFL with 11,025 pass yards. Passed for 385 yards last week... RB Reggie Bush had 7 catches for 132 yards & TD (88 yards) vs. Chi. in 2006 NFC Champ. (1/21/07 with NO). RB Joique Bell rushed for TD last week. Leads NFL RBs with 177 rec. yards. Bell & Bush are 2 of 3 players in NFL (JAMAAL CHARLES) with 100+ rush & 145+ rec. yards in 2013... WR Calvin Johnson has 505 catches for 8,104 yards in 95 games & is 1 of 3 players in NFL history (RANDY MOSS, TORRY HOLT) with 500+ catches & 8,000+ yards in fewer than 100 career games. Since 2011, leads NFL with 3,913 rec. yards & 111.8 rec. yards per game. Since 2008, leads NFL with 7,348 rec. yards & 53 rec. TDs... Rookie Ziggy Ansah had career-high 2 sacks & FF last week. Leads NFL rookies with 2.5 sacks. LB DeAndre Levy ties for NFC lead with 2 INTs. DT Nick Fairley has 5.5 sacks in past 8. LB Stephen Tulloch had FF in last meeting. CB Chris Houston had INT last week at Was.
Results and Schedule
Chicago Bears |
Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
1 |
2013-09-08 |
CIN |
H |
W 24-21 |
+3 |
2 |
2013-09-15 |
MIN |
H |
W 31-30 |
+1 |
3 |
2013-09-22 |
PIT |
A |
W 40-23 |
+17 |
4 |
2013-09-29 |
DET |
A |
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5 |
2013-10-06 |
NO |
H |
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6 |
2013-10-10 |
NYG |
H |
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7 |
2013-10-20 |
WAS |
A |
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8 |
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Bye |
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9 |
2013-11-04 |
GB |
A |
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10 |
2013-11-10 |
DET |
H |
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11 |
2013-11-17 |
BAL |
H |
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12 |
2013-11-24 |
STL |
A |
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13 |
2013-12-01 |
MIN |
A |
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14 |
2013-12-09 |
DAL |
H |
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15 |
2013-12-15 |
CLE |
A |
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16 |
2013-12-22 |
PHI |
A |
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17 |
2013-12-29 |
GB |
H |
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Detroit Lions |
Week |
Date |
Opp |
H/A |
Score |
Dif |
1 |
2013-09-08 |
MIN |
H |
W 34-24 |
+10 |
2 |
2013-09-15 |
ARI |
A |
L 21-25 |
-4 |
3 |
2013-09-22 |
WAS |
A |
W 27-20 |
+7 |
4 |
2013-09-29 |
CHI |
H |
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5 |
2013-10-06 |
GB |
A |
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6 |
2013-10-13 |
CLE |
A |
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7 |
2013-10-20 |
CIN |
H |
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8 |
2013-10-27 |
DAL |
H |
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9 |
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Bye |
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10 |
2013-11-10 |
CHI |
A |
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11 |
2013-11-17 |
PIT |
A |
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12 |
2013-11-24 |
TB |
H |
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13 |
2013-11-28 |
GB |
H |
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14 |
2013-12-08 |
PHI |
A |
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15 |
2013-12-16 |
BAL |
H |
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16 |
2013-12-22 |
NYG |
H |
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17 |
2013-12-29 |
MIN |
A |
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Offense Stats Comparison
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CHI Offense |
DET Offense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points for |
31.7 |
27.3 |
22.6 |
CHI |
Rushing yards |
105.7 |
76.3 |
106.2 |
CHI |
Rushing yards per attempt |
3.87 |
3.01 |
4.05 |
CHI |
Completion % |
67.6% |
63.6% |
61.9% |
CHI |
Passing yards |
225.0 |
334.3 |
247.6 |
DET |
Passing yards per completion |
9.78 |
13.03 |
10.87 |
DET |
Passing yards per attempt |
6.62 |
8.29 |
6.73 |
DET |
Interceptions |
1.0 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
DET |
Fumbles lost |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
- |
Sacks allowed |
1.0 |
1.0 |
2.7 |
- |
3rd down conversions |
43.9% |
32.4% |
38.5% |
CHI |
4th down conversions |
100.0% |
33.3% |
40.5% |
CHI |
Time of possession |
31:13 |
31:16 |
30:03 |
DET |
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Defense Stats Comparison
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CHI Defense |
DET Defense |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Points against |
24.7 |
23.0 |
22.6 |
DET |
Rushing yards |
88.7 |
104.0 |
106.2 |
CHI |
Rushing yards per attempt |
3.55 |
4.52 |
4.05 |
CHI |
Completion % |
65.4% |
61.9% |
61.9% |
DET |
Passing yards |
294.3 |
262.0 |
247.6 |
DET |
Passing yards per completion |
12.99 |
10.77 |
10.87 |
DET |
Passing yards per attempt |
8.49 |
6.66 |
6.73 |
DET |
INT return |
1.7 |
1.7 |
0.9 |
- |
Fumble recoveries |
2.0 |
0.7 |
0.8 |
CHI |
Sacks |
1.7 |
2.0 |
2.7 |
DET |
3rd down conversions |
44.7% |
26.5% |
38.5% |
DET |
4th down conversions |
66.7% |
50.0% |
40.5% |
DET |
Time of possession |
28:47 |
28:44 |
30:03 |
DET |
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Special Teams Stats Comparison
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CHI |
DET |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Yards per punt return |
0.5 |
4.8 |
8.0 |
DET |
Yards per kick return |
30.6 |
19.0 |
23.5 |
CHI |
Yards allowed per punt return |
5.7 |
4.5 |
8.0 |
DET |
Yards allowed per kick return |
33.0 |
23.7 |
23.5 |
DET |
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Misc Stats Comparison
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CHI |
DET |
NFL Avg. |
Adv. |
Penalties |
3.7 |
9.0 |
6.4 |
CHI |
Penalty yards |
39.7 |
86.7 |
55.6 |
CHI |
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Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game
through Weeks 1 to 3 of the 2013 season with no adjustment. Once
more weeks are played, these stats will tabulate the last 6 weeks results and deduct the
best and worst value from the data set.
Weather
Dome Stadium
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 |
2010 |
13 |
2010-12-05 |
CHI |
DET |
24-20 |
CHI |
2011 |
5 |
2011-10-10 |
CHI |
DET |
13-24 |
DET |
2011 |
10 |
2011-11-13 |
DET |
CHI |
13-37 |
CHI |
2012 |
7 |
2012-10-22 |
DET |
CHI |
7-13 |
CHI |
2012 |
17 |
2012-12-30 |
CHI |
DET |
26-24 |
CHI |
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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.
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