2024 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 6, 2024 · Soldier Field
Carolina Panthers
10
Chicago BearsWinner
36
Chicago Bears 36–10 — never really in doubt late. Biggest swing: Q1 9:01, CHI +11% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(9:01) (Shotgun) 30-C.Hubbard left tackle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Highest-leverage plays
- Q1 · 9:01CHI +11% win prob(9:01) (Shotgun) 30-C.Hubbard left tackle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q1 · 5:52CHI +9% win prob(5:52) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass deep right to 2-D.Moore for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q1 · 12:35CAR +7% win prob(12:35) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams sacked at CHI 13 for -8 yards (40-C.Harris).
- Q1 · 9:40CHI +7% win prob(9:40) 5-Di.Johnson left end to CHI 38 for 4 yards (9-J.Brisker).
How the points landed
Scoring summary
- Q1 · 9:01CAR Touchdown
(9:01) (Shotgun) 30-C.Hubbard left tackle for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: CAR 7 — CHI 0 - Q1 · 5:52CHI Touchdown
(5:52) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass deep right to 2-D.Moore for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: CAR 7 — CHI 7 - Q2 · 10:48CHI Touchdown
(10:48) 68-D.Kramer reported in as eligible. 23-R.Johnson right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: CAR 7 — CHI 14 - Q2 · 2:17CHI Touchdown
(2:17) 68-D.Kramer reported in as eligible. 4-D.Swift right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: CAR 7 — CHI 21 - Q2 · 0:30CHI Touchdown
(:30) (Shotgun) 18-C.Williams pass deep left to 2-D.Moore for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Score after this play: CAR 7 — CHI 27 - Q3 · 6:29CHI Field goal
(6:29) 8-C.Santos 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-S.Daly, Holder-19-T.Taylor.
Score after this play: CAR 7 — CHI 30 - Q3 · 2:14CAR Field goal
(2:14) 4-E.Pineiro 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
Score after this play: CAR 10 — CHI 30 - Q4 · 4:26CHI Touchdown
(4:26) 68-D.Kramer reported in as eligible. 23-R.Johnson right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on CHI-79-M.Pryor, Disqualification, offsetting. Penalty on CAR-8-J.Horn, Disqualification, offsetting. Penalty on CAR-52-Dj.Johnson, Unnecessary Roughness, offsetting.
Score after this play: CAR 10 — CHI 36
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Panthers | Bears |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 58 | 67 |
| Total yards | 292 | 428 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 5.0 | 6.4 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | -0.26 | 0.21 (edge) |
| Success rate | 34% | 45% (edge) |
| Dropback rate | 71% | 54% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.49 | 0.48 (edge) |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.30 (edge) | -0.09 |
| Third downs | 3/12 | 4/10 (edge) |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 6 | 9 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 13 | 24 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 4 | 1 (edge) |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 (edge) |
Bears won the down-to-down efficiency fight: 0.21 expected points added per play vs -0.26.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · CHI
20/29, 304 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT
14.1 expected points added · +2.8% completion over expected
Passing · CAR
18/28, 136 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-12.5 expected points added · +0.1% completion over expected
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAR | CAR 30 | 5 | 5 | 1:39 | Punt | |
| 2 | CHI | CHI 18 | 4 | -5 | 1:42 | Punt | |
| 3 | CAR | CAR 49 | 6 | 51 | 2:45 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 4 | CHI | CHI 30 | 9 | 70 | 3:10 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 5 | CAR | CAR 30 | 7 | 10 | 3:33 | Punt | |
| 6 | CHI | CHI 20 | 14 | 82 | 6:27 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 7 | CAR | CAR 29 | 5 | 5 | 2:24 | Punt | |
| 8 | CHI | CHI 25 | 9 | 36 | 4:02 | Turnover on downs | |
| 9 | CAR | CAR 39 | 3 | 5 | 1:29 | Fumble | |
| 10 | CHI | CAR 44 | 4 | 44 | 0:35 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 11 | CAR | CAR 43 | 7 | 20 | 1:19 | Turnover on downs | |
| 12 | CHI | CHI 38 | 6 | 62 | 0:31 | Touchdown +6 | |
| 13 | CAR | CAR 30 | 5 | 43 | 0:24 | Missed field goal | |
| 14 | CHI | CHI 30 | 5 | 16 | 2:47 | Punt | |
| 15 | CAR | CAR 22 | 2 | 1 | 1:11 | Interception | |
| 16 | CHI | CHI 34 | 11 | 65 | 4:37 | Field goal +3 | |
| 17 | CAR | CAR 30 | 11 | 48 | 4:15 | Field goal +3 | |
| 18 | CHI | CHI 30 | 5 | 13 | 1:38 | Punt | |
| 19 | CAR | CAR 23 | 6 | 30 | 3:30 | Punt | |
| 20 | CHI | CHI 20 | 6 | 32 | 3:16 | Punt | |
| 21 | CAR | CAR 8 | 5 | 10 | 1:16 | Fumble | |
| 22 | CHI | CAR 18 | 6 | 13 | 3:07 | Touchdown +6 | |
| 23 | CAR | CAR 26 | 10 | 64 | 2:27 | Turnover on downs | |
| 24 | CHI | CHI 10 | 3 | 0 | 1:56 | End of game |
8 of 24 drives ended in points. Longest march: Bears gained 82 scrimmage yards over 14 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
Box score
Carolina Panthers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Dalton | 18/28 | 136 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -12.5 |
| Bryce Young | 4/7 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -0.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuba Hubbard | 13 | 97 | 7.5 | 1 | 4.4 |
| Bryce Young | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Miles Sanders | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | -1.3 |
| Diontae Johnson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Andy Dalton | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | -0.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Coker | 4 | 4 | 68 | 0 | 12% | 6.0 |
| Jonathan Mingo | 2 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 15% | 0.4 |
| Miles Sanders | 2 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 9% | 0.5 |
| Diontae Johnson | 3 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 18% | -3.4 |
| David Moore | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 9% | -0.0 |
| Ja'Tavion Sanders | 3 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 15% | -1.1 |
| Xavier Legette | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 3% | 0.6 |
| Tommy Tremble | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6% | -4.3 |
| Chuba Hubbard | 4 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 12% | -8.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevin Wallace | 8 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shy Tuttle | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Hill | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Scott | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaycee Horn | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Claudin Cherelus | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Johnson | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadeveon Clowney | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Bears
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | 20/29 | 304 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Andre Swift | 21 | 73 | 3.5 | 1 | 0.7 |
| Caleb Williams | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 0 | 3.1 |
| Roschon Johnson | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 2 | -3.6 |
| Tyson Bagent | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 0 | 0.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D.J. Moore | 5 | 8 | 105 | 2 | 29% | 7.3 |
| Cole Kmet | 3 | 4 | 57 | 0 | 14% | 3.9 |
| D'Andre Swift | 2 | 2 | 47 | 0 | 7% | 3.2 |
| Rome Odunze | 5 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 21% | 2.1 |
| Keenan Allen | 3 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 21% | -1.9 |
| Gerald Everett | 2 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 7% | 2.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrique Stevenson | 2 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin Byard | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Sanborn | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amen Ogbongbemiga | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Williams | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- CHI -4
- Closing total
- 40
- CAR moneyline
- +164
- CHI moneyline
- -198
Bears closed -4 and covered, winning by 26.
Total closed 40; the game landed 46 — over by 6.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Soldier Field
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 74°F, wind 7 mph
- Referee
- Tra Blake
- Rest
- CAR 7 days · CHI 7 days
- Coaches
- Dave Canales vs Matt Eberflus