2004 Week 16 · Sun, Dec 26, 2004 · Ford Field
Chicago Bears
13
at
Detroit LionsWinner
19
DET -6 pushU 37 ✓Dome
Detroit Lions 19–13.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
Chicago Bears
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Hutchinson | 20/35 | 114 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -7.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jones | 22 | 109 | 5.0 | 0 | -3.0 |
| Bobby Wade | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Adrian Peterson | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.8 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Green | 8 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Briggs | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hunter Hillenmeyer | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Azumah | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Charles Tillman | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| R.W. McQuarters | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Vasher | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Scott | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tommie Harris | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Israel Idonije | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Lions
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Harrington | 15/30 | 166 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -15.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Jones | 25 | 123 | 4.9 | 1 | -2.6 |
| Joey Harrington | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | 3.8 |
| Shawn Bryson | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | -0.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Marion | 4 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Davis | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl Holmes | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddy Lehman | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bracy Walker | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre' Goodman | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jared DeVries | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Wilkinson | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Hall | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrence Holt | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- DET -6
- Closing total
- 37
- CHI moneyline
- —
- DET moneyline
- —
Lions closed -6 and it landed exactly on the number — a push.
Total closed 37; the game landed 32 — under by 5.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Ford Field
- Roof / surface
- dome · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Terry McAulay
- Rest
- CHI 7 days · DET 7 days
- Coaches
- Lovie Smith vs Steve Mariucci
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.