2005 Week 9 · Sun, Nov 6, 2005 · Tiger Stadium (LSU)

Chicago BearsWinner

New Orleans Saints

CHI -2.5 ✓O 34.5 ✓Bears closed -2.5 and covered, winning by 3.

Chicago Bears 20–17 — decided on the final possessions.

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

Who moved the needle

Passing · NO

16/26, 170 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT

-1.6 expected points added

Passing · CHI

12/26, 137 yds, 1 TD, 2 INT

-11.0 expected points added

Rushing · NO

17 att, 110 yds, 0 TD

-0.9 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · CHI

14 att, 79 yds, 0 TD

-1.0 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Kyle Orton	12/26	137	1	2	2	-11.0

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Cedric Benson	14	79	5.6	0	-1.0
Adrian Peterson	6	58	9.7	1	4.6
Thomas Jones	11	40	3.6	0	-1.0
Kyle Orton	1	6	6.0	0	-0.9

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Lance Briggs	9	1	0.0	0	1
Chris Harris	6	0	1.0	0	0
Nathan Vasher	5	0	0.0	1	1
Hunter Hillenmeyer	4	0	1.0	1	1
Charles Tillman	3	1	0.0	0	1
Michael Green	4	0	0.0	0	0
Israel Idonije	3	0	0.0	0	0
Tank Johnson	2	1	0.0	0	0
Ian Scott	1	1	0.0	0	1
Adewale Ogunleye	2	0	1.0	0	1

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Aaron Brooks	16/26	170	1	2	3	-1.6

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Antowain Smith	17	110	6.5	0	-0.9
Aaron Stecker	13	29	2.2	0	-3.5
Aaron Brooks	3	-6	-2.0	1	-0.1

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Colby Bockwoldt	4	2	0.0	0	0
Fred Thomas	3	3	0.0	1	2
Fred McAfee	5	0	0.0	0	0
Brian Young	2	2	0.0	0	0
Sedrick Hodge	2	2	0.0	0	0
Fakhir Brown	4	0	0.0	0	0
Tony Bryant	3	1	1.0	0	0
Ronald McKinnon	3	1	0.0	0	0
Dwight Smith	3	0	1.0	1	1
Josh Bullocks	3	0	0.0	0	0

Closing number vs result

Bears closed -2.5 and covered, winning by 3.

Total closed 34.5; the game landed 37 — over by 2.5.

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