2020 Week 5 · Thu, Oct 8, 2020 · Soldier Field
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
19
Chicago BearsWinner
20
Chicago Bears 20–19 — decided on the final possessions. Biggest swing: Q4 0:38, TB +23% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(:38) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete deep middle to 84-C.Brate (36-D.Houston-Carson).
Highest-leverage plays
- Q4 · 0:38TB +23% win prob(:38) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass incomplete deep middle to 84-C.Brate (36-D.Houston-Carson).
- Q1 · 3:37TB +16% win prob(3:37) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass deep right intended for 12-A.Robinson INTERCEPTED by 24-C.Davis at TB 16. 24-C.Davis pushed ob at 50 for 34 yards (70-B.Massie).
- Q4 · 8:42CHI +16% win prob(8:42) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 87-R.Gronkowski to CHI 27 for 23 yards (39-E.Jackson; 50-B.Mingo).
- Q4 · 1:42CHI +13% win prob(1:42) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short left to 32-D.Montgomery pushed ob at TB 25 for 17 yards (31-A.Winfield).
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Buccaneers | Bears |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 63 | 58 |
| Total yards | 340 (edge) | 244 |
| Yards per play | 5.4 (edge) | 4.2 |
| Expected points added / play | -0.01 (edge) | -0.12 |
| Success rate | 35% | 40% (edge) |
| Dropback rate | 70% | 78% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.06 (edge) | -0.10 |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.09 (edge) | -0.19 |
| Third downs | 4/14 | 3/10 (edge) |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 6 (edge) | 2 |
| First downs gained on snaps | 15 | 16 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 3 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · TB
25/41, 253 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
0.3 expected points added · -3.4% completion over expected
Passing · CHI
30/42, 243 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-4.6 expected points added · +3.0% completion over expected
Receiving · CHI
10/16 for 90 yds, 0 TD
38% of team targets · -6.6 expected points added
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TB | TB 25 | 12 | 64 | 5:12 | Turnover on downs | |
| 2 | CHI | CHI 24 | 7 | 20 | 2:41 | Punt | |
| 3 | TB | TB 15 | 4 | 4 | 1:28 | Punt | |
| 4 | CHI | CHI 25 | 4 | 39 | 2:12 | Interception | |
| 5 | TB | 50 | 6 | 52 | 2:31 | Touchdown | |
| 6 | CHI | CHI 38 | 7 | 14 | 1:57 | Punt | |
| 7 | TB | TB 10 | 13 | 52 | 6:56 | Turnover on downs | |
| 8 | CHI | CHI 25 | 12 | 70 | 5:15 | Touchdown | |
| 9 | TB | TB 25 | 4 | 1 | 0:17 | Fumble | |
| 10 | CHI | TB 27 | 5 | 27 | 0:55 | Touchdown | |
| 11 | TB | TB 25 | 5 | 14 | 0:36 | End of half | |
| 12 | CHI | CHI 31 | 5 | 12 | 2:45 | Punt | |
| 13 | TB | TB 32 | 5 | 50 | 3:11 | Turnover on downs | |
| 14 | CHI | CHI 25 | 5 | -8 | 1:48 | Punt | |
| 15 | TB | 50 | 7 | 33 | 4:29 | Punt | |
| 16 | CHI | CHI 12 | 12 | 45 | 7:13 | Turnover on downs | |
| 17 | TB | TB 27 | 11 | 56 | 5:45 | Turnover on downs | |
| 18 | CHI | CHI 25 | 7 | -7 | 2:01 | Punt | |
| 19 | TB | TB 16 | 4 | -2 | 0:27 | Punt | |
| 20 | CHI | CHI 48 | 9 | 32 | 1:08 | Turnover on downs | |
| 21 | TB | TB 25 | 6 | 16 | 0:40 | Turnover on downs | |
| 22 | CHI | TB 41 | 1 | 0 | 0:33 | End of game |
0 of 22 drives ended in points. Longest march: Bears gained 70 scrimmage yards over 12 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
Box score
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 25/41 | 253 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Jones | 17 | 106 | 6.2 | 0 | 0.6 |
| Tom Brady | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1.1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Johnson | 4 | 6 | 61 | 0 | 15% | 2.4 |
| Rob Gronkowski | 3 | 6 | 52 | 0 | 15% | 2.4 |
| Cameron Brate | 5 | 6 | 44 | 0 | 15% | 2.5 |
| Mike Evans | 5 | 9 | 41 | 1 | 22% | -0.8 |
| Jaydon Mickens | 2 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 5% | 1.0 |
| Ronald Jones | 3 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 12% | -0.6 |
| Tanner Hudson | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 10% | -0.5 |
| Ke'Shawn Vaughn | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 7% | -4.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlton Davis | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Whitehead | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lavonte David | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Pierre-Paul | 3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ndamukong Suh | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Antoine Winfield | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamel Dean | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Devin White | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita Vea | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Bears
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Foles | 30/42 | 243 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Montgomery | 10 | 29 | 2.9 | 1 | -1.9 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | -0.6 |
| Nick Foles | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1.9 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Robinson | 10 | 16 | 90 | 0 | 38% | -6.6 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 3 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 7% | 3.5 |
| Jimmy Graham | 3 | 5 | 33 | 1 | 12% | 3.3 |
| David Montgomery | 7 | 8 | 30 | 0 | 19% | -0.4 |
| Anthony Miller | 4 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 10% | 1.1 |
| Darnell Mooney | 2 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 12% | -0.5 |
| Demetrius Harris | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2% | 0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Trevathan | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roquan Smith | 6 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyle Fuller | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Jackson | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tashaun Gipson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalil Mack | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buster Skrine | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akiem Hicks | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| James Vaughters | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roy Robertson-Harris | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- TB -3.5
- Closing total
- 44
- TB moneyline
- -184
- CHI moneyline
- +164
Buccaneers closed -3.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 44; the game landed 39 — under by 5.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Soldier Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 57°F, wind 7 mph
- Referee
- Alex Kemp
- Rest
- TB 4 days · CHI 4 days
- Coaches
- Bruce Arians vs Matt Nagy