Bears vs. Packers: Numbers & Notes
Relevant stats and personnel info for Sunday's matchup with the Chicago Bears
By PackerAaron
CHICAGO BEARS (11-4) AT GREEN BAY PACKERS (9-6)
SERIES
| BEARS | PACKERS | |
| SERIES LEADER | 91-82-6 | |
| STREAKS | 3 of past 5 | |
| COACHES VS. OPP. | Smith: 8-5 | McCarthy: 4-5 |
| LAST WEEK | W 38-34 vs. Jets | W 45-17 vs. Giants |
| LAST GAME | 9/27/10: Packers 17 at Bears 20. Chicago K Robbie Gould converts 2 FGs in final 4 minutes, including game-winning 19-yarder with 4 seconds left, to lift Bears. | |
| LAST GAME AT SITE | 9/13/09: Packers 21, Bears 15. Green Bay QB Aaron Rodgers connects with WR Greg Jennings on 50-yard TD pass with 1:11 remaining as Packers earn comeback win. | |
| BROADCAST | FOX (3:15 PM CT): Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Pam Oliver (Field reporter). Westwood One Radio: Kevin Kugler, Mark Malone. SIRIUS: 123 (Chi.), 127 (GB). XM: 104 (GB). | |
STATS
BEARS: QB JAY CUTLER is 1st QB in franchise history with consecutive 3,000-yard seasons (3,106). Threw 3 TDs & had 104.2 rating last week. When he has 100+ rating, his teams are 21-0…RB MATT FORTÉ has 1,465 scrimmage yards (978 rush, 487 rec.) & is 1 of 2 Bears (HOFer GALE SAYERS) with 1,000+ scrimmage yards in each of 1st 3 seasons. Rushed for 113 yards with TD & had 4 catches for 56 yards last week… WR-KR-PR DEVIN HESTER had 62-yard PR-TD in last meeting. Has 14 career combined KR-TDs (10 PR, 4 KR), most in NFL history. Aims for 3rd in row with rec. TD. WR JOHNNY KNOX had 4 catches for 92 yards (23 avg.) & 2 TDs last week. Needs 40 yards for 1st career 1,000-yard season…DE JULIUS PEPPERS has 6 sacks in past 6. LB BRIAN URLACHER has INT or FF in 4 of past 6 vs. GB, incl. 85-yard INT-TD. LB LANCE BRIGGS had INT in last meeting. Has 3 INTs vs. GB, incl. 2 TDs. S CHRIS HARRIS had INT & FR last week & aims for 3rd in row with INT…PACKERS: QB AARON RODGERS is 10-1 in past 11 starts at home. Last week, completed 25 of 37 (67.6 pct.) for career-high 404 yards with 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 139.9 rating. In past 6, has completed 128 of 178 (71.9 pct.) for 1,682 yards with 15 TDs vs. 1 INT for 127.1 rating…RB JOHN KUHN had career-high 3 TDs (2 rush, 1 rec.) last week. RB BRANDON JACKSON has career-high 1,010 scrimmage yards…WR GREG JENNINGS has 617 rec. yards (102.8 per game) & 6 TDs in past 6. Has 40 career rec. TDs & 16 (40 pct.) have been 40+ yards. Has TD catch in 4 of past 5 vs. Chi. WR DONALD DRIVER had 9 catches in last meeting. WR JORDY NELSON had 4 catches for career-high 124 yards (31 avg.) & TD (career-long 80 yards) last week…Since start of 2006, CB CHARLES WOODSON leads NFL with 8 INT-TDs & S NICK COLLINS ties for 2nd with 4. Woodson has 2 INTs & FF in past 4 meetings. Collins has INT in 3 of past 4 vs. Chi. LB CLAY MATTHEWS aims for 3rd in row vs. division with sack. DT B.J. RAJI has 3 sacks in past 2. CB TRAMON WILLIAMS has 6 INTs in past 11.
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Comments (1)
December 29, 2010 at 07:46 pm
Green Bay's gonna be so jacked up for this game! Bring on the Bears!