2013 Week 14 · Mon, Dec 9, 2013 · Soldier Field
Dallas Cowboys
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Chicago BearsWinner
45
CHI -2 ✓O 49 ✓8°F
Chicago Bears 45–28 — 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
27/36, 348 yds, 4 TD, 0 INT
32.0 expected points added · +15.0% completion over expected
Passing · DAL
11/20, 104 yds, 3 TD, 0 INT
1.0 expected points added · -10.3% completion over expected
Receiving · CHI
6/8 for 100 yds, 0 TD
22% of team targets · 8.8 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Dallas Cowboys
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | 11/20 | 104 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.0 |
| Kyle Orton | 3/5 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarco Murray | 18 | 146 | 8.1 | 0 | 7.8 |
| Joseph Randle | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 1 | 5.5 |
| Tony Romo | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrance Williams | 2 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 12% | 1.5 |
| Gavin Escobar | 2 | 2 | 32 | 0 | 8% | 2.8 |
| Cole Beasley | 2 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 12% | 4.4 |
| Miles Austin | 2 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 16% | -1.0 |
| Dez Bryant | 2 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 16% | -1.0 |
| Jason Witten | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 12% | 2.1 |
| DeMarco Murray | 2 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 20% | -2.1 |
| James Hanna | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4% | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Wilber | 9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Church | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Lee | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Carter | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orlando Scandrick | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| George Selvie | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Heath | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Ware | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Carr | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny McCray | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Bears
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh McCown | 27/36 | 348 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 32.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Forte | 20 | 102 | 5.1 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Michael Bush | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Josh McCown | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 | 3.8 |
| Alshon Jeffery | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 0 | -1.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Marshall | 6 | 8 | 100 | 0 | 22% | 8.8 |
| Alshon Jeffery | 5 | 9 | 84 | 1 | 25% | 9.0 |
| Matt Forte | 7 | 9 | 73 | 1 | 25% | 6.0 |
| Martellus Bennett | 5 | 6 | 43 | 0 | 17% | 1.5 |
| Earl Bennett | 2 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 6% | 4.7 |
| Michael Bush | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 3% | 2.3 |
| Dante Rosario | 1 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 3% | 1.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Bowman | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Conte | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Anderson | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Major Wright | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherrick McManis | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khaseem Greene | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Bostic | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Ratliff | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Wootton | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Frey | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- CHI -2
- Closing total
- 49
- DAL moneyline
- +115
- CHI moneyline
- -127
Bears closed -2 and covered, winning by 17.
Total closed 49; the game landed 73 — over by 24.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Soldier Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 8°F, wind 14 mph
- Referee
- Terry McAulay
- Rest
- DAL 11 days · CHI 8 days
- Coaches
- Jason Garrett vs Marc Trestman