2011 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 25, 2011 · Soldier Field
Green Bay PackersWinner
27
at
Chicago Bears
17
GB -4 ✓U 45.5 ✓
Green Bay Packers 27–17.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · CHI
21/37, 302 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
-2.0 expected points added · -0.6% completion over expected
Passing · GB
28/38, 297 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT
12.0 expected points added · +12.2% completion over expected
Receiving · GB
7/8 for 85 yds, 3 TD
21% of team targets · 7.5 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Green Bay Packers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Rodgers | 28/38 | 297 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Grant | 17 | 92 | 5.4 | 0 | 1.2 |
| James Starks | 11 | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | -10.1 |
| Aaron Rodgers | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.9 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Jennings | 9 | 10 | 119 | 0 | 26% | 8.1 |
| Jermichael Finley | 7 | 8 | 85 | 3 | 21% | 7.5 |
| Jordy Nelson | 3 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 13% | 2.4 |
| James Jones | 4 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 16% | -0.6 |
| Randall Cobb | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3% | 0.9 |
| James Starks | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 11% | -3.1 |
| John Kuhn | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3% | 0.2 |
| Ryan Grant | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.9 |
| Donald Driver | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5% | -0.8 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Burnett | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
| Desmond Bishop | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Peprah | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Walden | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clay Matthews | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Shields | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Hawk | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Woodson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarius Wynn | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamari Lattimore | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Bears
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Cutler | 21/37 | 302 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Cutler | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | -2.0 |
| Matt Forte | 9 | 2 | 0.2 | 0 | -6.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Knox | 4 | 9 | 84 | 0 | 24% | 0.4 |
| Matt Forte | 7 | 8 | 80 | 0 | 22% | 1.3 |
| Devin Hester | 3 | 5 | 62 | 0 | 14% | 1.7 |
| Kellen Davis | 1 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 5% | 2.3 |
| Dane Sanzenbacher | 5 | 7 | 27 | 1 | 19% | 3.3 |
| Sam Hurd | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 3% | 1.8 |
| Roy Williams | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11% | -7.4 |
| Tyler Clutts | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3% | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Briggs | 10 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Jennings | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| D.J. Moore | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Urlacher | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Steltz | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Tillman | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Israel Idonije | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Meriweather | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Henry Melton | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Williams | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- GB -4
- Closing total
- 45.5
- GB moneyline
- -210
- CHI moneyline
- +188
Packers closed -4 and covered, winning by 10.
Total closed 45.5; the game landed 44 — under by 1.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Soldier Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 61°F, wind 10 mph
- Referee
- Mike Carey
- Rest
- GB 7 days · CHI 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike McCarthy vs Lovie Smith
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.