2006 Week 15 · Sun, Dec 17, 2006 · Soldier Field

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Chicago BearsWinner

CHI -13 no coverO 35 ✓Bears closed -13, won by 3 — but didn't cover.

Chicago Bears 34–31 — decided on the final possessions.

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

Who moved the needle

Passing · CHI

29/44, 339 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT

5.8 expected points added · +4.6% completion over expected

Passing · TB

20/35, 268 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT

8.1 expected points added · -6.4% completion over expected

Rushing · CHI

17 att, 68 yds, 1 TD

1.0 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · CHI

15 att, 53 yds, 1 TD

-3.5 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Tim Rattay	20/35	268	3	1	0	8.1
Bruce Gradkowski	5/11	37	0	0	2	-6.3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Cadillac Williams	11	26	2.4	0	-3.7
Mike Alstott	6	26	4.3	1	2.4
Michael Pittman	2	5	2.5	0	-0.4

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	PD
Shelton Quarles	8	6	0.0	0
Phillip Buchanon	6	2	0.0	0
Will Allen	5	2	0.0	0
Jermaine Phillips	5	1	1.0	0
Kalvin Pearson	4	1	0.0	0
Derrick Brooks	3	2	0.0	0
Greg Spires	3	2	1.0	0
Dewayne White	3	1	1.0	1
Ronde Barber	4	0	0.0	2
Ryan Nece	2	1	0.0	0

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Rex Grossman	29/44	339	2	0	4	5.8

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Thomas Jones	17	68	4.0	1	1.0
Cedric Benson	15	53	3.5	1	-3.5
Adrian Peterson	2	13	6.5	0	-1.4

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Brian Urlacher	5	4	0.0	0	0
Charles Tillman	5	3	0.0	0	2
Lance Briggs	2	4	0.0	0	0
Chris Harris	5	1	0.0	1	1
Darrell McClover	4	1	0.0	0	0
Ricky Manning	3	1	2.0	0	0
Ian Scott	2	2	0.0	0	3
Cameron Worrell	3	0	0.0	0	0
Rod Wilson	2	0	0.0	0	0
Adewale Ogunleye	1	1	0.0	0	0

Closing number vs result

Bears closed -13, won by 3 — but didn't cover.

Total closed 35; the game landed 65 — over by 30.0.

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