Chicago Bears

7-9-0 • 4th in NFC Central •
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PPG

15.8

20th

OPP PPG

17.1

9th

RUSH YDS/G

157.9

4th

PASS YDS/G

138.8

26th

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

Team Regular Season

GP PTS YDS PLY AVG RUSH YDS RUSH ATT RUSH AVG PASS YDS PASS ATT PASS AVG SCK SCKY 1DWN RUSH 1DWN PASS 1DWN PEN 1DWN PEN PEN YDS
Team 16 253 4,459 1,020 4.4 2,526 634 4.0 2,221 352 6.3 34 288 262 136 99 27 101 958
Team Rank 20th 22nd 19th 22nd 4th 4th 14th 26th 28th 23rd 11th 12th 21st 6th 27th 15th 10th 18th
Opponent 16 274 4,680 1,044 4.5 2,174 568 3.8 2,857 436 6.6 40 351 282 128 134 20 101 801
Opponent Rank 9th 12th 17th 9th 12th 14th 14th 16th 15th 14th 9th 21st 13th 17th 17th 7th 14th 24th
Net -21 -221 -24 -0.1 +352 +66 +0.2 -636 -84 -0.2 -6 -63 -20 +8 -35 +7 0 +157
Net Rank 19th 18th 16th 17th 9th 7th 10th 25th 27th 19th 12th 19th 19th 10th 26th 8th 13th 24th

Player Regular Season

Passing GP CMP ATT PCT ATT/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD TD% INT INT% LNG SCK SCKY RATE
Bob Avellini Bob Avellini 13 141 264 53.4 20.3 1,718 6.5 132.2 5 1.9 16 6.1 61 26 208 54.8
Mike Phipps Mike Phipps 6 44 83 53.0 13.8 465 5.6 77.5 2 2.4 10 12.0 35 6 55 38.1
Vince Evans Vince Evans 3 1 3 33.3 1.0 38 12.7 12.7 0 0.0 1 33.3 38 2 25 42.4
Roland Harper Roland Harper 16 0 1 0.0 0.1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0 0.0
Bob Parsons Bob Parsons 16 0 1 0.0 0.1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 39.6

Rushing GP ATT ATT/G YDS YPC YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Walter Payton Walter Payton 16 333 20.8 1,395 4.2 87.2 11 76 383 1,875
Roland Harper Roland Harper 16 240 15.0 992 4.1 62.0 6 31 283 1,332
Bob Avellini Bob Avellini 13 34 2.6 54 1.6 4.2 2 10 34 54
Mike Phipps Mike Phipps 6 13 2.2 34 2.6 5.7 0 10 13 34
Vince Evans Vince Evans 3 6 2.0 23 3.8 7.7 0 13 6 23
Robin Earl Robin Earl 16 3 0.2 17 5.7 1.1 0 9 4 18
Art Best Art Best 16 2 0.1 11 5.5 0.7 0 6 2 11
Brian Baschnagel Brian Baschnagel 16 2 0.1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 4 29
Bob Parsons Bob Parsons 16 1 0.1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0

Receiving GP REC TRG REC/G YDS AVG YDS/G TD LNG PLY SCM YDS SCM
Walter Payton Walter Payton 16 50 3.1 480 9.6 30.0 0 61 383 1,875
Roland Harper Roland Harper 16 43 2.7 340 7.9 21.3 2 33 283 1,332
James Scott James Scott 15 42 2.8 759 18.1 50.6 5 59 42 759
Golden Richards Golden Richards 15 27 1.8 379 14.0 25.3 0 52 27 379
Greg Latta Greg Latta 16 15 0.9 159 10.6 9.9 0 21 15 159
Steve Schubert Steve Schubert 13 4 0.3 51 12.8 3.9 0 19 4 51
Brian Baschnagel Brian Baschnagel 16 2 0.1 29 14.5 1.8 0 22 4 29
Bo Rather Bo Rather 6 1 0.2 16 16.0 2.7 0 16 1 16
Mike Cobb Mike Cobb 13 1 0.1 7 7.0 0.5 0 7 1 7
Robin Earl Robin Earl 16 1 0.1 1 1.0 0.1 0 1 4 18

Defense GP TKL AST COMB TFL SCK PDEF INT YDS AVG TD LNG
Gary Fencik Gary Fencik 16 4 77 19.3 0 59
Virgil Livers Virgil Livers 13 3 86 28.7 1 60
Doug Buffone Doug Buffone 15 3 22 7.3 0 16
Terry Schmidt Terry Schmidt 16 2 23 11.5 0 23
Don Rives Don Rives 16 2 8 4 0 8
Wentford Gaines Wentford Gaines 11 1 0 0 0 0
Doug Plank Doug Plank 14 1 0 0 0 0
Len Walterscheid Len Walterscheid 14 1 0 0 0 0

Scoring GP RUSH REC RET TOT FGM XPM XP2 SFTY PTS
Bob Thomas Bob Thomas 16 0 0 0 0 17 26 0 77
Walter Payton Walter Payton 16 11 0 0 11 0 0 0 66
Roland Harper Roland Harper 16 6 2 0 8 0 0 0 48
James Scott James Scott 15 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 30
Bob Avellini Bob Avellini 13 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 12
Virgil Livers Virgil Livers 13 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6
Steve Schubert Steve Schubert 13 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6
Mike Spivey Mike Spivey 16 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 6
Tommy Hart Tommy Hart 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2

Returns GP KR KR YDS KR AVG KR TD KR LNG PR PR YDS PR AVG PR TD PR LNG
Steve Schubert Steve Schubert 13 4 80 20.0 0 27 229 8.5 1 73
Brian Baschnagel Brian Baschnagel 16 20 455 22.8 0 1 2 2.0 0 2
Len Walterscheid Len Walterscheid 14 11 335 30.5 0 3 24 8.0 0 11
Wentford Gaines Wentford Gaines 11 10 240 24.0 0 0 0 0
Virgil Livers Virgil Livers 13 0 0 0 10 31 3.1 0 13
Mike Morgan Mike Morgan 5 5 110 22.0 0 0 0 0
Robin Earl Robin Earl 16 3 48 16.0 0 0 0 0
John Skibinski John Skibinski 16 3 36 12.0 0 0 0 0
Mike Spivey Mike Spivey 16 2 34 17.0 0 0 0 0
Greg Latta Greg Latta 16 2 14 7.0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Muckensturm Jerry Muckensturm 16 1 6 6.0 0 0 0 0

Kicking GP FGM FGA FG% FG 1-19 FG 20-29 FG 30-39 FG 40-49 FG 50+ XPM XPA XP% PTS
Bob Thomas Bob Thomas 16 17 22 77.3 0-0 7-7 9-11 1-4 0-0 26 28 92.9 77

Punting GP PUNT YDS AVG LNG BLK
Bob Parsons Bob Parsons 16 96 3,549 37.0 54 0

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

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1,051

Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes

837

Goff

Jared Goff

774

Purdy

Brock Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

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313

Pacheco

Isiah Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

226

Jones

Aaron Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

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355

Kelce

Travis Kelce

274

Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown

262

Rice

Rashee Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

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6

Mayfield

Baker Mayfield

6

Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes

5

Love

Jordan Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

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4

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

Jahmyr Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Isiah Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

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3

Ferguson

Jake Ferguson

3

Kelce

Travis Kelce

2

Shakir

Khalil Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

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120.9

Stafford

Matthew Stafford

109.3

Stroud

C.J. Stroud

108.6

Love

Jordan Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

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3.0

Hutchinson

Aidan Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

George Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

Kurt Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

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Packers

34.5

Cowboys

32.0

Lions

28.7

Texans

27.5

Buccaneers

27.5

Bills

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

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Ravens

13.5

Chiefs

15.8

Buccaneers

20.0

Bills

22.0

Texans

24.0

Rams

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

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Cowboys

510.0

Rams

425.0

Buccaneers

417.0

Lions

389.0

Chiefs

386.0

49ers

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

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Bills

180.5

Ravens

155.0

Packers

139.5

Chiefs

128.0

49ers

125.3

Lions

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

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Cowboys

403.0

Rams

367.0

Buccaneers

343.0

Browns

307.0

Lions

279.0

49ers

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

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Lions

8.0

Texans

7.0

Chiefs

7.0

Buccaneers

5.0

49ers

5.0

Packers

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Lions

14-6

Chiefs

13-7-1

Rams

11-6-1

Ravens

12-7

Buccaneers

12-7

Raiders

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

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Falcons

5-12

Panthers

5-11-1

Patriots

5-11-1

Chargers

6-11

Saints

6-10-1

Jets

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM