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2000 Week 10 · Sun, Nov 5, 2000 · Soldier Field

Indianapolis Colts

24

Chicago BearsWinner

27

IND -7 upsetO 45 ✓

Chicago Bears 27–24 — decided on the final possessions.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · IND

Peyton ManningQB

26/39, 302 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT

3.5 expected points added

Passing · CHI

Jim MillerQB

24/35, 214 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT

9.9 expected points added

Rushing · CHI

James AllenRB

16 att, 85 yds, 0 TD

0.7 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · IND

Edgerrin JamesRB

17 att, 68 yds, 1 TD

4.1 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · CHI

Marcus RobinsonWR

8/9 for 90 yds, 1 TD

25% of team targets · 7.8 expected points added

Receiving · IND

Ken DilgerTE

5/7 for 66 yds, 0 TD

18% of team targets · 1.7 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Indianapolis Colts

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Peyton Manning26/393022123.5

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Edgerrin James17684.014.1
Peyton Manning3227.300.9

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Ken Dilger5766018%1.7
Jerome Pathon3858121%4.1
Edgerrin James4549113%3.9
E.G. Green5545013%3.3
Marcus Pollard334208%4.8
Marvin Harrison6942023%-2.6
Terrence Wilkins02005%-7.3

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Chad Cota720.000
Dwight Hollier610.000
Josh Williams410.000
Jeff Burris500.000
Mike Peterson400.000
Tyrone Poole400.000
Jason Belser400.000
Tony Blevins400.001
Chad Bratzke400.000
Ratcliff Thomas300.000

Chicago Bears

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Jim Miller24/352141009.9
Louie Aguiar1/1130002.7

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
James Allen16855.300.7
Curtis Enis9252.81-1.3
Marlon Barnes5234.600.1
Marcus Robinson199.001.0
Jim Miller410.30-2.9

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Marcus Robinson8990125%7.8
James Allen5837022%-2.8
Eddie Kennison5837022%2.5
Kaseem Sinceno232108%2.0
Macey Brooks2416011%-0.6
Mike Wells111303%2.7
Marty Booker111103%1.9
Dez White11203%-0.3
Marlon Barnes01003%-0.4

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Brian Urlacher820.001
Warrick Holdman610.000
Thomas Smith500.001
Mike Brown500.000
Rosevelt Colvin401.000
R.W. McQuarters400.000
Tony Parrish200.000
Bryan Robinson200.000
Frankie Smith200.000
Phillip Daniels201.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
IND -7
Closing total
45
IND moneyline
CHI moneyline

Colts closed -7 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 45; the game landed 51 — over by 6.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Soldier Field
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
57°F, wind 12 mph
Referee
Ed Hochuli
Rest
IND 7 days · CHI 14 days
Coaches
Jim Mora vs Dick Jauron