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Chicago Bears vs Washington Commanders

NFL
Bears
1-4
40-20
Final
Commanders
2-3
Northwest Stadium
TV: TSN / DAZN

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Drives

  • End of Game
  • Field Goal
  • Downs
  • Touchdown
  • Missed FG
  • Punt
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CHI101701340
WSH0311620

Who won: Bears 40-20

The Chicago Bears beat the Washington Commanders 40-20 on Thursday, October 5, 2023 at Northwest Stadium. The Bears outscored the Commanders 17-3 in the 2nd quarter. Justin Fields led the Bears in passing yards (15/29, 282 YDS, 4 TD). Sam Howell led the Commanders in passing yards (37/51, 388 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT).

Win probability

100%CHI final
CHIWSH

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Play by play

  1. Q4 0:19Sam Howell

    9 yd completion to J. Bates

    (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Howell pass short middle to J.Bates to CHI 34 for 9 yards (J.Sanborn; T.Edwards).

    S. Howell · 37/51, 388 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CHI 43

  2. Q4 0:45Sam Howell

    10 yd completion to J. Crowder

    (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Howell pass short left to J.Crowder to CHI 43 for 10 yards (J.Williams; J.Sanborn).

    S. Howell · 37/51, 388 YDS · 3rd & 6 · 3rd & 6 at WSH 47

  3. Q4 1:08Sam Howell

    4 yd completion to T. McLaurin

    (Shotgun) S.Howell pass short right to T.McLaurin to WAS 47 for 4 yards (Ja.Jones).

    S. Howell · 37/51, 388 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at WSH 43

  4. Q4 1:13Sam Howell

    Incomplete

    (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Howell pass incomplete short left.

    S. Howell · 37/51, 388 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at WSH 43

  5. Q4 1:32Sam Howell

    10 yd completion to J. Bates

    (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Howell pass short left to J.Bates to WAS 43 for 10 yards (T.Edmunds; Ja.Jones).

    S. Howell · 37/51, 388 YDS · 2nd & 2 · 2nd & 2 at WSH 33

  6. Q4 1:56Sam Howell

    8 yd completion to C. Samuel

    (Shotgun) S.Howell pass short middle to C.Samuel to WAS 33 for 8 yards (T.Edmunds; T.Edwards).

    S. Howell · 37/51, 388 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at WSH 25

  7. Q4 1:56Cairo Santos

    Kickoff, touchback

    C.Santos kicks 65 yards from CHI 35 to end zone, Touchback.

    C. Santos · 4/4 FG

  8. FIELD GOALQ4 1:56
    Cairo Santos

    37 yd field goal is good

    C. Santos · 4/4 FG

    C.Santos 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-P.Scales, Holder-T.Gill.

    CHI 40 - 20 WSH
  9. Q4 2:00CHI

    Two-minute warning

    Two-Minute Warning

  10. Q4 2:19Khari Blasingame

    2 yd run

    (Shotgun) K.Blasingame left tackle to WAS 19 for 2 yards (A.Anderson, J.Davis).

    K. Blasingame · 8 CAR, 26 YDS · 3rd & 5 · 3rd & 5 at WSH 21

  11. Q4 2:19CHI

    Timeout

    Timeout #3 by WAS at 02:19.

  12. Q4 2:24Khari Blasingame

    3 yd run

    (Shotgun) K.Blasingame right guard to WAS 21 for 3 yards (A.Anderson; D.Payne).

    K. Blasingame · 8 CAR, 26 YDS · 2nd & 8 · 2nd & 8 at WSH 24

  13. Q4 2:24CHI

    Timeout

    Timeout #2 by WAS at 02:24.

  14. Q4 2:30Khari Blasingame

    2 yd run

    K.Blasingame left end to WAS 24 for 2 yards (J.Allen).

    K. Blasingame · 8 CAR, 26 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at WSH 26

  15. Q4 2:39Sam Howell

    9 yd completion to C. Turner

    (Shotgun) S.Howell pass short right to C.Turner to WAS 26 for 9 yards (T.Edwards, Ja.Jones).

    S. Howell · 37/51, 388 YDS · 4th & 18 · 4th & 18 at WSH 17

  16. Q4 3:17Sam Howell

    Sacked for a loss of 5

    (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Howell sacked at WAS 17 for -5 yards (R.Green).

    S. Howell · 37/51, 388 YDS · 3rd & 13 · 3rd & 13 at WSH 22

  17. Q4 3:39Sam Howell

    8 yd completion to C. Samuel

    (No Huddle, Shotgun) S.Howell pass short right to C.Samuel to WAS 22 for 8 yards (G.Stroman).

    S. Howell · 37/51, 388 YDS · 2nd & 21 · 2nd & 21 at WSH 14

  18. Q4 4:09Sam Howell

    Sacked for a loss of 11

    (Shotgun) S.Howell sacked at WAS 14 for -11 yards (D.Walker).

    S. Howell · 37/51, 388 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at WSH 25

  19. Q4 4:09Cairo Santos

    Kickoff, touchback

    C.Santos kicks 65 yards from CHI 35 to end zone, Touchback.

    C. Santos · 4/4 FG

  20. TOUCHDOWNQ4 4:09
    Cairo Santos

    Touchdown! 56 yd pass

    C. Santos · 4/4 FG

    DJ Moore Pass From Justin Fields for 56 Yds C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-P.Scales, Holder-T.Gill.

    CHI 37 - 20 WSH
  21. Q4 4:18CHI

    Timeout

    Timeout #1 by WAS at 04:18.

  22. Q4 4:27Khari Blasingame

    2 yd run

    (Shotgun) K.Blasingame right guard to CHI 44 for 2 yards (J.Allen; D.Payne).

    K. Blasingame · 8 CAR, 26 YDS · 2nd & 4 · 2nd & 4 at CHI 42

  23. Q4 5:10Khari Blasingame

    6 yd run

    (Shotgun) K.Blasingame left end to CHI 42 for 6 yards (J.Ridgeway, J.Smith-Williams). WAS-J.Ridgeway was injured during the play.

    K. Blasingame · 8 CAR, 26 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at CHI 36

  24. Q4 5:14Joey Slye

    46 yd field goal missed

    J.Slye 46 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-C.Cheeseman, Holder-T.Way.

    J. Slye · 2/3 FG · 4th & 15 · 4th & 15 at CHI 28

  25. Q4 5:18Sam Howell

    Incomplete to A. Gibson

    (Shotgun) S.Howell pass incomplete short right to A.Gibson.

    S. Howell · 37/51, 388 YDS · 3rd & 15 · 3rd & 15 at CHI 28

Leaders

CHIWSH
Passing Yards
Justin Fields
15/29, 282 YDS, 4 TD
Sam Howell
37/51, 388 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Yards
Khalil Herbert
10 CAR, 76 YDS
Sam Howell
4 CAR, 19 YDS
Receiving Yards
DJ Moore
8 REC, 230 YDS, 3 TD
Logan Thomas
9 REC, 77 YDS, 1 TD
Sacks
DeMarcus Walker
1
Montez Sweat
1.5
Tackles
T.J. Edwards
10
Cody Barton
8