2014 · Week 4 · Division

Final

Packers

Green Bay

QB Aaron Rodgers

38·17

Bears

Chicago

QB Jay Cutler

Soldier Field · outdoors · grass · 70°F · wind 3mph

Closing spread

GB -2

Total

51

Model margin

-2.5est.

CHI perspective

Push chance

2.1%est.

Win probability

  • Bears
  • Packers

How each play moved the game.

Bears winsPackers wins

Matchup

Where the edges are

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

Packersedge mapBears
  • +0.142EPA / play-0.055
  • 47.1%Success rate44.2%
  • +0.317EPA / dropback-0.032
  • -0.133EPA / rush-0.104
  • 11.3%Explosive rate7.1%
  • +2.68CPOE-0.14
  • 47.1%Third-down rate38.4%
  • 63.9%Red-zone TD rate67.3%
  • 2.59Points / drive1.62
  • 1.2%Turnover rate2.8%

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. CHI are 18-37-1 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

Packers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Aaron Rodgers22/2830240

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Eddie Lacy17482.81
Aaron Rodgers188.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Randall Cobb791132
Jordy Nelson10121082
Richard Rodgers22520
Davante Adams23180
Eddie Lacy12110

Bears

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINT
Jay Cutler22/3425622
Jimmy Clausen1/1900

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsAvgTD
Matt Forte231225.30
Ka'Deem Carey14725.10
Jay Cutler3299.70
Alshon Jeffery11212.00

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Martellus Bennett9111340
Matt Forte56490
Alshon Jeffery47391
Josh Morgan34240
Brandon Marshall26191
Dante Rosario0100

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 -22.6%3.0%4.7%3.1%7.5%7.0%2.7%4.0%

Positive margins favour Bears; negative favour Packers.

Half-point at risk

2.14%

outcomes that flip if the line moves 0.5

Model home win

42.5%

Expected total

46.2est.

Model

Where the number comes from

Each component is additive, in points of expected margin.

  • Team ratings (opponent-adjusted EPA)-4.87
  • Home-field advantage+2.49
  • Quarterback adjustment0.00
  • Rest differential-0.08
  • Expected margin-2.47