2006 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 29, 2006 · Soldier Field
San Francisco 49ers
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Chicago BearsWinner
41
CHI -16 ✓O 41.5 ✓
Chicago Bears 41–10 — never really in doubt late.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · CHI
23/29, 252 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT
17.2 expected points added · +19.5% completion over expected
Passing · SF
16/26, 146 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-5.1 expected points added · +0.2% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
San Francisco 49ers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Smith | 16/26 | 146 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Gore | 12 | 111 | 9.3 | 0 | 2.8 |
| Alex Smith | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 0 | -2.6 |
| Michael Robinson | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | -1.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Adams | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manny Lawson | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Ulbrich | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Roman | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryant Young | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Adams | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Harris | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keith Lewis | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawntae Spencer | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek M. Smith | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Bears
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rex Grossman | 23/29 | 252 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17.2 |
| Brian Griese | 2/3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Jones | 23 | 111 | 4.8 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Cedric Benson | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 1 | -1.3 |
| Adrian Peterson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 1.5 |
| Jason McKie | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.6 |
| Brian Griese | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | -4.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Tillman | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Briggs | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Johnson | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendon Ayanbadejo | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tank Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danieal Manning | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Anderson | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Brown | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Israel Idonije | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- CHI -16
- Closing total
- 41.5
- SF moneyline
- +1250
- CHI moneyline
- -1650
Bears closed -16 and covered, winning by 31.
Total closed 41.5; the game landed 51 — over by 9.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Soldier Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 46°F, wind 9 mph
- Referee
- Ron Winter
- Rest
- SF 14 days · CHI 13 days
- Coaches
- Mike Nolan vs Lovie Smith