Task Enterprises presentsNFL Intelligence

2002 · Week 13 · Division

Final

Bears

Chicago

QB Jim Miller

20·30

Packers

Green Bay

QB Brett Favre

Lambeau Field · outdoors · grass · 23°F · wind 10mph

Closing spread

GB -9.5

Total

37.5

Model margin

+4.9est.

GB perspective

Push chance

None

half-point line — cannot push

Win probability

  • Packers
  • Bears

How each play moved the game.

Packers winsBears wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

Season-long league percentiles for both sides, mirrored. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge.

Bearsedge mapPackers
  • -0.129EPA / play+0.010
  • 40.0%Success rate43.5%
  • -0.089EPA / dropback+0.072
  • -0.197EPA / rush-0.081
  • 7.5%Explosive rate8.6%
  • 33.7%Third-down rate38.0%
  • 64.5%Red-zone TD rate55.1%
  • 1.35Points / drive1.67
  • 3.2%Turnover rate2.6%
  • -0.001EPA / play allowed-0.079

Bar length is league percentile, already oriented so longer is better. The saturated side of a lopsided row holds the edge; rows within ~12 points are washed as even.

The rivalry

GB lead 40–16 since 1999

CHI have won 2 straight. Meetings average 42.8 points. GB are 37-18-1 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · playoffsGB @ CHI2731CHI
2025 · W16GB @ CHI1622CHI
2025 · W14CHI @ GB2128GB
2024 · W18CHI @ GB2422CHI
2024 · W11GB @ CHI2019GB
2023 · W18CHI @ GB917GB
2023 · W1GB @ CHI3820GB
2022 · W13GB @ CHI2819GB

Box score

Individual performances

Bears

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jim Miller25/3619111
Henry Burris1/14510

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Leon Johnson11464.20
Anthony Thomas4266.50
Jim Miller221.00

Packers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Brett Favre24/4222121

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Tony Fisher17915.41
Ahman Green12786.50
Brett Favre294.50
Donald Driver133.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Donald Driver513650
Ahman Green57450
Terry Glenn24390
Bubba Franks67341
Tony Fisher22150
Javon Walker12120
Robert Ferguson1460
Tyrone Davis0100

Where this game is likely to land

  • Model
  • Smooth (normal)
  • Betting line

Probability of each final margin. Football scoring clusters — the spikes at 3 and 7 are real, and a smooth model misses them.

line +9.56.5%7.5%3.2%4.9%3.2%3.0%

Positive margins favour Packers; negative favour Bears.

Half-point at risk

3.25%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

62.1%

Expected total

44.0est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+2.32
  • Home-field advantage+2.56
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential0.00
  • Expected margin+4.88