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Week 10

Weekly
Grade
Chicago Bears
6-4 155.22
183.37
 
VS
proj
Miami Dolphins
146.28 3-7
181.53

Offensively challenged Chicago Bears knock off Miami Dolphins, 155.22-146.28

While they posted only the 16th-highest point total in the league for the week, Chicago Bears earned a 155.22-146.28 win over Miami Dolphins. Miami Dolphins nabbed a 21.10-point lead on Thursday, but Chicago Bears held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Darius Leonard (13 Tackles, 1 Sack, 1 Int) and DJ Moore (9 Rec, 120 Rec Yds). Russell Wilson (19.58 points) and Josh Jacobs (19.1) did everything they could for Miami Dolphins in the loss. Chicago Bears (6-4) have now won four games in a row and will look to earn another W against New York Giants. Miami Dolphins (3-7) attempt to get back in the win column against Philadelphia Eagles.

Matchup Timeline

  Chicago Bears   Miami Dolphins

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 31 points, Leonard more-than-doubled his 11.43-point projection as the Colts lost to the Dolphins 16-12. He made 13 tackles , recorded a sack , and intercepted a pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Chicago Bears this week. Leonard will face the Jaguars in Week 11.
Darius Leonard

Top Player Comparison

Chicago Bears
Points
% of total points 155.22
1
Darius Leonard
LB
31
11.43
20%
2
DJ Moore
WR
21
13.42
13.5%
3
Chandler Jones
LB
19.5
15.42
12.6%
4
Taylor Gabriel
WR
13.8
7.54
8.9%
Miami Dolphins
Points
% of total points 146.28
1
Russell Wilson
QB
19.58
25.04
13.4%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
19.1
15.48
13.1%
3
Logan Ryan
CB
17
9.27
11.6%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
15.4
21.54
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Taylor Gabriel had a 24-yard touchdown catch for Chicago Bears, who trailed 108.00-74.70 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Joey Slye had a 50-yard field goal for Miami Dolphins, who trailed 146.92-126.70 after the late games.

Points By Position

  Chicago Bears   Miami Dolphins

Game Notes

Chicago Bears won despite the fact that only six of their 23 starters scored higher than their point projections.
Miami Dolphins had only eight of their 21 starters score higher than their projected points.
With five starters scoring zero points for Chicago Bears, the margin of victory could have been much higher.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
Miami Dolphins ranked 18th in the league in scoring this week, while Chicago Bears ranked 16th.
Not only did Chicago Bears win, but they also covered the 1.84-point predicted margin of victory.

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