NFC North · 2011
Chicago Bears
Record
8-8
Net EPA
-0.041est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play-0.110
- Success rate39.3%
- EPA / dropback-0.105
- EPA / rush-0.117
- Explosive rate9.6%
- CPOE-2.53
- Third-down rate32.9%
- Red-zone TD rate62.0%
- Points / drive1.37
- Turnover rate2.9%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed-0.073
- Success rate allowed37.9%
- EPA / dropback allowed-0.012
- EPA / rush allowed-0.188
- Explosive rate allowed8.4%
- Pressure rate (proxy)14.1%
- Sack rate4.8%
- Points / drive allowed1.24
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape-0.110 · 9th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)-0.073 · 19th %ile
Form
The shape of the season
Rolling four-week EPA per play. The aggregate hides collapses and surges; this shows them.
4-week rolling EPA/play — up is good for both lines.
- Offense
- Defense (prevented)
Betting profile
Against the number
Settled against closing lines. Descriptive, not predictive.
ATS
8-8
+1.8 vs line
Home
4-4
Away
4-4
As favorite
4-3
As dog
4-5
O/U
9-7
+1.5 vs total
Roster
56 players
53 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Nathan Enderle | QB | 23 | 6'4" 240 | R | — | ACT |
| 12 | Caleb Hanie | QB | 27 | 6'2" 222 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 15 | Josh McCown | QB | 32 | 6'4" 215 | 9 | Sam Houston State | ACT |
Backs & receivers13
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Roy Williams | WR | 31 | 6'3" 215 | 7 | — | ACT |
| 18 | Dane Sanzenbacher | WR | 24 | 5'11" 180 | R | — | ACT |
| 23 | Devin Hester | WR | 30 | 5'11" 190 | 5 | Miami (Fla.) | ACT |
| 24 | Marion Barber | RB | 28 | 5'11" 218 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 25 | Armando Allen | RB | 22 | 5'8" 199 | R | — | ACT |
| 32 | Kahlil Bell | RB | 26 | 5'11" 219 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 44 | Tyler Clutts | FB | 28 | 6'2" 260 | 3 | Fresno State | ACT |
| 80 | Earl Bennett | WR | 24 | 6'0" 206 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 83 | Max Komar | WR | 24 | 5'11" 202 | 1 | — | TRD |
| 83 | Max Komar | WR | 24 | 5'11" 202 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 85 | Andre Smith | TE | 24 | 6'5" 267 | R | — | ACT |
| 87 | Kellen Davis | TE | 27 | 6'7" 267 | 3 | Michigan State | ACT |
| 89 | Matt Spaeth | TE | 29 | 6'7" 260 | 4 | Minnesota | ACT |
Offensive line9
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Lance Louis | G | 26 | 6'3" 320 | 2 | San Diego State | ACT |
| 63 | Roberto Garza | C | 32 | 6'2" 310 | 10 | — | ACT |
| 64 | Ricky Henry | G | 24 | 6'4" 310 | R | — | ACT |
| 67 | Chris Spencer | C | 29 | 6'3" 309 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 68 | Frank Omiyale | T | 30 | 6'4" 315 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 70 | Edwin Williams | G | 26 | 6'3" 315 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 73 | J'Marcus Webb | T | 23 | 6'7" 333 | 1 | West Texas A&M | ACT |
| 76 | Mansfield Wrotto | G | 28 | 6'3" 326 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 79 | Levi Horn | T | 26 | 6'6" 320 | 1 | — | ACT |
Defensive front19
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Jabara Williams | OLB | 22 | 6'2" 238 | R | — | ACT |
| 52 | Jabara Williams | OLB | 22 | 6'2" 238 | R | — | TRD |
| 53 | Nick Roach | OLB | 26 | 6'1" 234 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 54 | Brian Urlacher | MLB | 33 | 6'4" 258 | 11 | — | ACT |
| 55 | Lance Briggs | OLB | 32 | 6'1" 244 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 58 | Dom DeCicco | MLB | 24 | 6'4" 230 | R | — | ACT |
| 59 | Patrick Trahan | LB | 26 | 6'2" 236 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 69 | Henry Melton | DT | 26 | 6'3" 295 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 71 | Israel Idonije | DE | 32 | 6'6" 275 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 75 | Matt Toeaina | NT | 28 | 6'2" 308 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 90 | Julius Peppers | DE | 31 | 6'7" 287 | 9 | North Carolina | ACT |
| 91 | Amobi Okoye | DT | 24 | 6'2" 292 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 92 | Stephen Paea | NT | 23 | 6'1" 300 | R | Oregon State | ACT |
| 93 | Thaddeus Gibson | OLB | 25 | 6'2" 243 | 1 | — | TRC |
| 93 | Thaddeus Gibson | OLB | 25 | 6'2" 243 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 94 | Chauncey Davis | DE | 28 | 6'2" 271 | 6 | — | ACT |
| 95 | Anthony Adams | NT | 31 | 6'0" 310 | 8 | — | ACT |
| 96 | Jordan Miller | DT | 23 | 6'2" 315 | R | — | ACT |
| 98 | Corey Wootton | DE | 24 | 6'6" 270 | 1 | Northwestern | ACT |
Secondary9
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Craig Steltz | SS | 25 | 6'1" 210 | 3 | — | ACT |
| 21 | Corey Graham | CB | 26 | 6'0" 196 | 4 | New Hampshire | ACT |
| 26 | Tim Jennings | CB | 29 | 5'8" 185 | 5 | Georgia | ACT |
| 27 | Major Wright | FS | 23 | 5'11" 204 | 1 | — | ACT |
| 30 | D.J. Moore | CB | 24 | 5'9" 180 | 2 | — | ACT |
| 31 | Brandon Meriweather | FS | 27 | 5'11" 200 | 4 | Miami (Fla.) | ACT |
| 33 | Charles Tillman | CB | 30 | 6'2" 198 | 8 | Louisiana-Lafayette | ACT |
| 35 | Zackary Bowman | CB | 28 | 6'1" 196 | 3 | Nebraska | ACT |
| 49 | Winston Venable | SS | 24 | 5'11" 210 | R | — | ACT |
Specialists3
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Adam Podlesh | P | 28 | 5'11" 200 | 4 | — | ACT |
| 9 | Robbie Gould | K | 30 | 6'0" 185 | 6 | Penn State | ACT |
| 45 | Chris Massey | LS | 32 | 6'0" 237 | 9 | — | ACT |
Schedule
16 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Falcons | W 30-12 | +1 | -0.069 |
| 2 | @ Saints | L 13-30 | +4.5 | -0.209 |
| 3 | vs Packers | L 17-27 | +4 | -0.202 |
| 4 | vs Panthers | W 34-29 | -7 | +0.074 |
| 5 | @ Lions | L 13-24 | +6.5 | -0.009 |
| 6 | vs Vikings | W 39-10 | -1 | +0.108 |
| 7 | @ Buccaneers | W 24-18 | -1.5 | +0.007 |
| 9 | @ Eagles | W 30-24 | +9 | +0.089 |
| 10 | vs Lions | W 37-13 | -2.5 | -0.253 |
| 11 | vs Chargers | W 31-20 | -4.5 | +0.121 |
| 12 | @ Raiders | L 20-25 | +3 | -0.118 |
| 13 | vs Chiefs | L 3-10 | -9 | -0.493 |
| 14 | @ Broncos | L 10-13 | +3.5 | -0.230 |
| 15 | vs Seahawks | L 14-38 | -3.5 | -0.529 |
| 16 | @ Packers | L 21-35 | +13 | +0.200 |
| 17 | @ Vikings | W 17-13 | +1.5 | -0.378 |