Week 15, 2023

played in Chicago, IL

16 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Detroit Lions	7	3	0	3	-	13
Chicago Bears	10	7	0	10	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:06 CHI - Louie Fpord 3 run (Jason Sanders extra point)
1Q: 06:49 DET - John Ross 7 run (Vinny Fishman extra point)
1Q: 03:23 CHI - Jason Sanders 32 field goal
2Q: 14:55 DET - Vinny Fishman 37 field goal
2Q: 10:32 CHI - Jahlani Tavai 30 interception return (Jason Sanders extra point)
4Q: 10:03 DET - Vinny Fishman 47 field goal
4Q: 08:11 CHI - Jorge Merriman 55 interception return (Jason Sanders extra point)
4Q: 00:33 CHI - Jason Sanders 41 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:06 CHI - Louie Fpord 3 run (Jason Sanders extra point)
1Q: 06:49 DET - John Ross 7 run (Vinny Fishman extra point)
1Q: 03:23 CHI - Jason Sanders 32 field goal
2Q: 14:55 DET - Vinny Fishman 37 field goal
2Q: 10:32 CHI - Jahlani Tavai 30 interception return (Jason Sanders extra point)
4Q: 10:03 DET - Vinny Fishman 47 field goal
4Q: 08:11 CHI - Jorge Merriman 55 interception return (Jason Sanders extra point)
4Q: 00:33 CHI - Jason Sanders 41 field goal

Team Statistics DET CHI
Record 3-11 8-6
First Downs 16 19
- by Rushing 4 9
- by Passing 12 9
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 288 300
- Offensive Plays 63 66
- Yards per Play 4.57 4.55
Net Rushing Yards 81 130
- Rushing Attempts 22 33
- Yards per Rush 3.68 3.94
Net Passing Yards 207 170
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 26 - 2 32 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 207 175
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 5.05 5.15
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.9 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 5/29
Punt Returns/Yards 1/2 5/30
Kick Returns/Yards 1/26 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/85
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 22
Time of Possession 30:04 29:56

Team Statistics	DET	CHI
Record	3-11	8-6
First Downs	16	19
- by Rushing	4	9
- by Passing	12	9
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	288	300
- Offensive Plays	63	66
- Yards per Play	4.57	4.55
Net Rushing Yards	81	130
- Rushing Attempts	22	33
- Yards per Rush	3.68	3.94
Net Passing Yards	207	170
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 26 - 2	32 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	207	175
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	5.05	5.15
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.9	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	5/29
Punt Returns/Yards	1/2	5/30
Kick Returns/Yards	1/26	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/85
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 22
Time of Possession	30:04	29:56

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:00	4:19	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
1	3:18	3:28	OWN 25	8	55	Field Goal
2	11:19	0:55	OWN 25	3	-2	Interception
2	10:24	1:59	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
2	6:24	3:26	OWN 20	6	17	Punt
2	0:48	0:48	OWN 13	3	11	Half
3	15:00	1:40	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
3	11:00	2:19	OWN 38	3	6	Punt
3	6:02	3:00	OWN 33	6	23	Downs
3	1:42	3:18	OWN 6	7	28	Punt
4	12:17	2:21	OWN 32	7	38	Field Goal
4	8:11	0:11	OWN 49	1	0	Interception
4	8:00	1:14	OWN 26	3	6	Punt
4	0:26	0:26	OWN 25	2	8	Game

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:00	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
1	6:41	3:23	OWN 25	7	60	Field Goal
2	14:50	3:31	OWN 8	7	30	Punt
2	8:25	2:01	OWN 24	4	19	Punt
2	2:58	2:10	OWN 25	7	27	Punt
3	13:20	2:20	OWN 32	6	37	Missed FG
3	8:41	2:39	OWN 6	6	0	Punt
3	3:02	1:20	OWN 44	3	4	Punt
4	13:24	1:07	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
4	9:56	1:45	OWN 6	3	-2	Punt
4	6:46	6:20	OWN 28	11	48	Field Goal

Game MVP: Jahlani Tavai, Chicago Bears

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jose McKnight	10	25	2.50	8	0	0
RB Stan Hambly	7	42	6.00	15	2	0
RB Camden Ackerman	3	-1	-0.33	1	0	0
WR John Ross	1	7	7.00	7	0	1
QB Ricardo Howard	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Louie Fpord	20	86	4.30	21	2	1
RB Clifton Castillo	12	50	4.17	8	0	0
QB Will Grier	1	-6	-6.00	-6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ricardo Howard	41	26	207	0/0	0	26	2	55.6

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Will Grier	32	17	175	1/5	0	34	0	69.1

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Lester Meerdink	7	13	62	8.86	38	26
WR Roman Daniels	6	7	26	4.33	3	15
TE Noah Fant	5	6	46	9.20	0	13
WR Alvin Evans	4	10	28	7.00	17	14
WR John Ross	2	3	26	13.00	7	17
WR Les Jones	1	1	2	2.00	2	2
RB Jose McKnight	1	1	17	17.00	18	17

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Sterling Shepard	10	15	115	11.50	61	34
RB Clifton Castillo	2	4	6	3.00	7	5
WR Markus Wheaton	1	2	17	17.00	5	17
FB Jay Prosch	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
WR J. J. Arcega-Whiteside	1	3	-3	-3.00	0	-3
TE Hunter Husak	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
WR Lionel Wilkins	1	1	34	34.00	15	34
TE Chris Joseph	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
RB Louie Fpord	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Jason Maloney	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Jorge Merriman	1	55	55.00	1
ILB Jahlani Tavai	1	30	30.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
S Oliver Compton	0	0	1	0

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Sterling Shepard	1	0	0	0
RB Louie Fpord	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Cedric Isola	6	285	47.5	42.5	51	3

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Wyatt Gaulin	7	318	45.4	42.3	57	2

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Vinny Fishman	2/2	1/1	0/0	47	1/1

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jason Sanders	2/3	1/2	0/0	41	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Stan Hambly	1	2	2.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joel Coles	5	30	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Conner Castillo	1	26	26.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB T. J. Watt	10	1	0.0	30	21
CB Conner Castillo	7	1	0.0	33	33
ILB Sergio Compton	5	3	0.0	28	22
DE Trey Hendrickson	4	0	1.0	14	17
S Jeremy Woodard	4	1	0.0	30	32
DE Carl Plechaty	4	0	0.0	28	22
S Oliver Compton	3	3	0.0	32	32
DT Xavier Cooper	3	2	0.0	29	30
DT Jeffery Dawkins	2	1	0.0	23	25
S Herb Rivero	2	1	0.0	18	12
OLB Wesley Misner	2	0	0.0	17	17
OLB Blair Brown	1	1	0.0	1	9
DE Colby Fletcher	1	1	0.0	14	11
CB K. J. Dillon	1	0	0.0	16	12
CB Greedy Williams	1	0	0.0	6	11
DE Rico Osborne	0	2	0.0	22	23
OLB Joshua Perry	0	1	0.0	1	1
S Kirk Warren	0	1	0.0	15	21

Chicago	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jahlani Tavai	7	1	21	38
S Darrell Burnim	5	4	22	41
CB Fabian Moreau	5	3	22	41
OLB Rashan Gary	4	2	22	41
ILB Manuel Nichols	4	2	10	22
S Donny Dorash	4	1	12	32
DT K.C. Lindsay	4	0	18	28
CB John Cyprien	3	1	22	40
CB Jorge Merriman	3	0	11	23
DE Vic Beasley	2	3	21	31
DE Mickey Corbett	2	0	12	24
DT Byron Warren	2	0	8	5
S Jamal Fuld	1	1	10	9
CB Joel Coles	1	0	1	3
OLB Darien Mentzer	0	2	12	20
ILB Nathaniel Particelli	0	1	11	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Trey Hendrickson	1.0	1	0	17
DT Xavier Cooper	0.0	2	1	30
DE Carl Plechaty	0.0	1	0	22
DT Jeffery Dawkins	0.0	1	0	25

Chicago	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Vic Beasley	0.0	0	4	4	31
DE Mickey Corbett	0.0	0	2	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB T. J. Watt	5	0	21
S Jeremy Woodard	3	1	32
ILB Sergio Compton	2	2	22
S Oliver Compton	1	1	32
CB K. J. Dillon	1	0	12
OLB Blair Brown	1	0	9
CB Greedy Williams	1	0	11
DE Carl Plechaty	1	0	22
S Herb Rivero	1	0	12
CB Conner Castillo	1	0	33
ILB Kyle Van Noy	0	1	12

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Jahlani Tavai	5	2	1	38
CB Fabian Moreau	5	1	0	41
CB Jorge Merriman	3	0	1	23
OLB Rashan Gary	3	0	0	41
S Darrell Burnim	3	0	0	41
S Donny Dorash	2	1	0	32
ILB Manuel Nichols	2	0	0	22
DE Vic Beasley	1	0	0	31
DT K.C. Lindsay	1	0	0	28
S Jamal Fuld	1	0	0	9
CB John Cyprien	0	1	0	40

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Isaac Asiata	3	4	22	41
T Greg Little	2	5	22	41
G Finn Compton	1	6	22	41
TE Lester Meerdink	1	2	22	39
T Alan Bishop	0	3	22	41
C Charlie Alston	0	1	22	41

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Leonard Fisk	5	9	33	0	33
C Hector Palmer	4	5	20	0	31
T Rees Odhiambo	2	6	33	0	33
C Willie Beavers	1	4	33	1	33
T Jah Reid	1	4	33	0	33
C Adrian Pretko	1	2	13	0	2
FB Jay Prosch	1	1	10	0	9
TE Ricardo Rafter	1	1	4	0	2
TE Chris Joseph	0	1	12	0	12

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Oliver Compton	2	20
Carl Plechaty	2	10
Rondell Pemberton	1	22

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
J. J. Arcega-Whiteside	2	26

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Lester Meerdink	22	39	---	---	25	86
S Oliver Compton	---	---	32	32	20	84
CB Conner Castillo	---	---	33	33	9	75
G Isaac Asiata	22	41	---	---	8	71
T Greg Little	22	41	---	---	8	71
G Finn Compton	22	41	---	---	8	71
S Jeremy Woodard	---	---	30	32	3	65
T Alan Bishop	22	41	---	---	---	63
C Charlie Alston	22	41	---	---	---	63
QB Ricardo Howard	22	41	---	---	---	63
DT Xavier Cooper	---	---	29	30	3	62
WR Alvin Evans	22	39	---	---	---	61
DE Carl Plechaty	---	---	28	22	10	60
DT Jeffery Dawkins	---	---	23	25	10	58
DE Rico Osborne	---	---	22	23	10	55
OLB T. J. Watt	---	---	30	21	1	52
ILB Sergio Compton	---	---	28	22	---	50
RB Jose McKnight	10	22	---	---	17	49
RB Stan Hambly	8	15	---	---	25	48
WR Roman Daniels	10	18	---	---	19	47
S Herb Rivero	---	---	18	12	16	46
WR John Ross	15	29	---	---	---	44
S Kirk Warren	---	---	15	21	4	40
CB Greedy Williams	---	---	6	11	20	37
OLB Wesley Misner	---	---	17	17	3	37
DE Trey Hendrickson	---	---	14	17	2	33
TE Noah Fant	10	21	---	---	---	31
CB K. J. Dillon	---	---	16	12	---	28
DE Colby Fletcher	---	---	14	11	---	25
OLB Rondell Pemberton	---	---	1	0	22	23
ILB Kyle Van Noy	---	---	5	12	3	20
TE Cody Meyer	5	11	---	---	---	16
RB Camden Ackerman	6	8	---	---	2	16
OLB Lance Augustynowicz	---	---	0	0	13	13
OLB Blair Brown	---	---	1	9	1	11
WR Les Jones	0	1	---	---	10	11
WR Norm Kornblatt	2	2	---	---	6	10
T Riley Reiff	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Dana Fe'esago	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Cedric Isola	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Vinny Fishman	0	0	---	---	6	6
OLB Joshua Perry	---	---	1	1	---	2
QB Mike Kafka	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Connor McGovern	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Alejandro Lofton	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Gene Mena	---	---	0	0	---	0

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
C Willie Beavers	33	33	---	---	10	76
T Rees Odhiambo	33	33	---	---	10	76
T Jah Reid	33	33	---	---	---	66
CB John Cyprien	---	---	22	40	4	66
QB Will Grier	33	33	---	---	---	66
G Leonard Fisk	33	33	---	---	---	66
CB Fabian Moreau	---	---	22	41	2	65
OLB Rashan Gary	---	---	22	41	2	65
S Darrell Burnim	---	---	22	41	2	65
TE Hunter Husak	30	32	---	---	---	62
ILB Jahlani Tavai	---	---	21	38	2	61
WR Jason Maloney	27	30	---	---	---	57
ILB Manuel Nichols	---	---	10	22	25	57
DE Vic Beasley	---	---	21	31	---	52
WR Sterling Shepard	25	25	---	---	1	51
C Hector Palmer	20	31	---	---	---	51
S Donny Dorash	---	---	12	32	4	48
DT K.C. Lindsay	---	---	18	28	---	46
CB Jorge Merriman	---	---	11	23	11	45
RB Louie Fpord	21	24	---	---	---	45
WR Markus Wheaton	17	17	---	---	10	44
RB Clifton Castillo	12	8	---	---	20	40
FB Jay Prosch	10	9	---	---	19	38
DE Mickey Corbett	---	---	12	24	2	38
WR J. J. Arcega-Whiteside	6	5	---	---	26	37
DT Luke Hassett	---	---	7	24	2	33
TE Ricardo Rafter	4	2	---	---	26	32
OLB Darien Mentzer	---	---	12	20	---	32
ILB Nathaniel Particelli	---	---	11	17	---	28
TE Chris Joseph	12	12	---	---	---	24
CB Joel Coles	---	---	1	3	19	23
DT John Cominsky	---	---	0	11	8	19
S Jamal Fuld	---	---	10	9	---	19
DT Byron Warren	---	---	8	5	6	19
CB Donte Jackson	---	---	0	0	15	15
C Adrian Pretko	13	2	---	---	---	15
S J.R. Wilber	---	---	0	0	14	14
ILB Alfred Robertson	---	---	0	1	10	11
WR Lionel Wilkins	1	1	---	---	9	11
P Wyatt Gaulin	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Mitchell Lynn	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Devonte Thomason	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Justics Shapiro	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Jason Sanders	0	0	---	---	9	9
S Rahim Moore	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Rich Scotti	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	20	6.7
Middle	12	32	2.7
Right	7	29	4.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	26	6.5
Middle	19	92	4.8
Right	10	12	1.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ricardo Howard	41	26	2	2	0	5	6	5	2

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Will Grier	32	17	3	4	1	5	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	9	35	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	12	111	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	48	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	13	4.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	6	58	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	7	32	2.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	24	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	61	20.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Lester Meerdink	13	7	62	2	39
WR Alvin Evans	10	4	28	0	39
WR Roman Daniels	7	6	26	0	18
TE Noah Fant	6	5	46	0	21
WR John Ross	3	2	26	0	29
WR Les Jones	1	1	2	0	1
RB Jose McKnight	1	1	17	0	22

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sterling Shepard	15	10	0	115	2	25
RB Clifton Castillo	4	2	0	6	0	8
WR J. J. Arcega-Whiteside	3	1	0	-3	0	5
WR Markus Wheaton	2	1	0	17	0	17
TE Chris Joseph	2	0	0	0	0	12
WR Jason Maloney	2	0	1	0	0	30
FB Jay Prosch	1	1	0	3	0	9
RB Louie Fpord	1	0	0	0	0	24
TE Hunter Husak	1	1	0	3	0	32
WR Lionel Wilkins	1	1	0	34	1	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
WR John Ross	1	7	7.00	7.00
RB Jose McKnight	1	-1	-1.00	2.50

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Louie Fpord	3	13	4.33	4.30
RB Clifton Castillo	2	12	6.00	4.17
QB Will Grier	1	-6	-6.00	-6.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ricardo Howard	1	0	0	0.00	5.05

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Will Grier	1	0	0	0.00	5.47

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Alvin Evans	1	0	0	0.00	2.80

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Chris Joseph	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
RB Louie Fpord	3	2
RB Clifton Castillo	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ricardo Howard	14	10	4

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Will Grier	10	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Lester Meerdink	4	2	1
WR Roman Daniels	4	4	2
WR Alvin Evans	3	2	0
WR John Ross	2	2	1
TE Noah Fant	1	0	0

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sterling Shepard	5	2	1
WR Markus Wheaton	1	0	0
WR J. J. Arcega-Whiteside	1	0	0
TE Chris Joseph	1	0	0
WR Jason Maloney	1	0	0
WR Lionel Wilkins	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,300 (3,300)