2011 · Week 9

Final

Bears

Chicago

QB Jay Cutler

30·24

Eagles

Philadelphia

QB Michael Vick

Lincoln Financial Field · outdoors · grass · 51°F · wind 2mph

Closing spread

PHI -9

Total

47.5

Model margin

+4.2est.

PHI perspective

Push chance

1.3%est.

Win probability

  • Eagles
  • Bears

How each play moved the game.

Eagles 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 mapEagles
  • -0.110EPA / play+0.053
  • 39.3%Success rate47.0%
  • -0.105EPA / dropback+0.077
  • -0.117EPA / rush+0.010
  • 9.6%Explosive rate12.1%
  • -2.53CPOE+0.41
  • 32.9%Third-down rate42.0%
  • 62.0%Red-zone TD rate54.9%
  • 1.37Points / drive1.91
  • 2.9%Turnover rate3.2%

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

PHI lead 12–5 since 1999

Meetings average 41 points. PHI are 9-8 ATS in the series.

Previous meetings
SeasonMatchupScoreWinner
2025 · W13CHI @ PHI2415CHI
2022 · W15PHI @ CHI2520PHI
2019 · W9CHI @ PHI1422PHI
2018 · playoffsPHI @ CHI1615PHI
2017 · W12CHI @ PHI331PHI
2016 · W2PHI @ CHI2914PHI
2013 · W16CHI @ PHI1154PHI
2010 · W12PHI @ CHI2631CHI

Box score

Individual performances

Bears

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jay Cutler18/3220820

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Matt Forte241335.50
Marion Barber9313.41
Jay Cutler100.00

Eagles

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Mike Vick21/3821301

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
LeSean McCoy16714.41
Mike Vick5346.80
DeSean Jackson11010.00
Ronnie Brown144.01

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 +96.6%7.5%3.2%4.9%3.2%2.9%

Positive margins favour Eagles; negative favour Bears.

Half-point at risk

1.26%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

60.3%

Expected total

43.2est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)+2.28
  • Home-field advantage+2.49
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential-0.56
  • Expected margin+4.21