For the complete documentation index, see llms.txt. Markdown variants of the ranked boards (dynasty and fantasy rankings for NFL, NBA, MLB and CFB) are available by appending.mdto those URLs or by sendingAccept: text/markdown; other pages answer 404.
polling · 1800s tick · as of 1:15 AM ET · 16 to play
Game Center
Game Center
2000 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 8, 2000 · Soldier Field
FinalWho moved the needle
New Orleans Saints 31–10 — never really in doubt late. Played in 15.5 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
7.1 expected points added on the ground
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Blake | 18/25 | 232 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +7.6 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Williams | 30 | 128 | 4.3 | 1 | +1.0 |
| Jeff Blake | 12 | 66 | 5.5 | 0 | +7.1 |
| Aaron Brooks | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | −1.2 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Horn | 4 | 9 | 78 | 2 | 36% | +0.4 |
| Ricky Williams | 4 | 4 | 57 | 0 | 16% | +4.2 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Fred Weary | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Mitchell | 6 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Perry |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade McNown | 18/37 | 202 | 0 | 3 | 5 | −21.8 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade McNown |
Every number on them comes from the same read as this page, and each one says in words where it came from.
The market number, who both clubs have been, and the one question this matchup asks.
/football/games/2000_06_NO_CHI
The cards are drawn from the play-by-play sync, not live, and each one says so on its face.
Closing number vs result
Bears closed -5.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 40; the game landed 41 — over by 1.0.
Conditions and crew
Wind at 15.5 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.
| Joe Horn | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | −0.9 |
| Chad Morton | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | −2.3 |
| Keith Poole | 4 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 16% | +1.1 |
| Andrew Glover | 1 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 4% | +5.7 |
| Terrelle Smith | 3 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 12% | +0.5 |
| Willie Jackson | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 12% | −1.7 |
| Jake Reed | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4% | +0.3 |
| 4 |
| 0 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| La'Roi Glover | 3 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donta Jones | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sammy Knight | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin Mathis | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Oldham | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Fred Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 |
| 48 |
| 9.6 |
| 0 |
| +0.4 |
| James Allen | 10 | 24 | 2.4 | 0 | −2.7 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Kennison | 8 | 12 | 89 | 0 | 32% | +0.6 |
| Marty Booker | 3 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 19% | −6.9 |
| Macey Brooks | 2 | 7 | 33 | 0 | 19% | −3.4 |
| D'Wayne Bates | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 8% | −0.2 |
| Kaseem Sinceno | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 5% | −0.0 |
| John Allred | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5% | −0.8 |
| James Allen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5% | −2.3 |
| Glyn Milburn | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −0.8 |
| Dez White | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | −1.4 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrick Holdman | 12 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Urlacher | 10 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Smith | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Brown | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Flanigan | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Harris | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Robinson | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Parrish | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| R.W. McQuarters | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip Daniels | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
