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2001 Chicago Bears

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Record: 13-3-0, Finished 1st in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 338 points (21.1/g), 11th of 31 in the NFL.
 Allowed 203 points (12.7/g), 1st.
 Differential of 135 points (8.4/g), 3rd.
 Expected W-L: 12.3-3.7.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +13 (0.8/g), 4th.

Coached by Dick Jauron (13-3-0)

2001 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 9 box L 0-1 @ Baltimore Ravens 6 17 16 189 133 56 2 19 316 262 54 2
2 Sun September 23 box W 1-1 Minnesota Vikings 17 10 15 284 237 47 1 19 319 215 104 2
3 Bye Week
4 Sun October 7 box W 2-1 @ Atlanta Falcons 31 3 15 300 221 79 2 19 335 232 103 5
5 Sun October 14 box W 3-1 Arizona Cardinals 20 13 13 253 116 137 3 16 288 206 82 1
6 Sun October 21 box W 4-1 @ Cincinnati Bengals 24 0 21 435 232 203 1 16 264 229 35 1
7 Sun October 28 box W 5-1 San Francisco 49ers 37 31 29 364 229 135 3 20 350 267 83 2
8 Sun November 4 box W 6-1 Cleveland Browns 27 21 29 413 314 99 4 12 261 191 70 1
9 Sun November 11 box L 6-2 Green Bay Packers 12 20 17 262 215 47 1 17 368 268 100 2
10 Sun November 18 box W 7-2 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27 24 13 274 206 68 1 26 414 395 19 4
11 Sun November 25 box W 8-2 @ Minnesota Vikings 13 6 11 235 93 142 1 15 316 192 124 1
12 Sun December 2 box W 9-2 Detroit Lions 13 10 18 232 124 108 1 17 295 228 67 1
13 Sun December 9 box L 9-3 @ Green Bay Packers 7 17 11 189 139 50 1 17 352 185 167 1
14 Sun December 16 box W 10-3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27 3 21 379 172 207 1 10 238 177 61 4
15 Sun December 23 box W 11-3 @ Washington Redskins 20 15 14 237 125 112 1 18 293 204 89 2
16 Sun December 30 box W 12-3 @ Detroit Lions 24 0 15 326 243 83 19 332 268 64 5
17 Sun January 6 box W 13-3 Jacksonville Jaguars 33 13 19 322 153 169 1 17 237 146 91 3
Playoffs
Division Sat January 19 box L 13-4 Philadelphia Eagles 19 33 10 184 73 111 4 19 336 249 87 1

Team Stats and Rankings

Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 338 4694 1020 4.6 277 315 528 2952 20 16 5.4 153 475 1742 12 3.7 100 24 8 24
Team Defense 203 4978 1023 4.9 277 355 602 3665 12 20 5.6 191 373 1313 6 3.5 71 37 17 15
Lg Rank Offense 11 26 22 15 24 12 13 24 7 17 12 27 6 3
Lg Rank Defense 1 15 9 31 29 1 9 13 3 2 2 4 5 4

Passing

No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
15 Jim Miller 30 QB 14 13 11-2-0 228 395 57.7 2299 13 3.3 10 2.5 66 5.8 5.3 10.1 164.2 74.9 11 72 5.5 5.0 2.7
9 Shane Matthews 31 5 3 2-1-0 84 129 65.1 694 5 3.9 6 4.7 34 5.4 4.1 8.3 138.8 72.3 6 48 4.8 3.5 4.4
86 Marty Booker 25 WR 16 16 1 2 50.0 34 1 50.0 0 0.0 34 17.0 27.0 34.0 2.1 135.4 0 0 17.0 27.0 0.0
32 Leon Johnson 27 RET 12 0 1 1 100.0 18 0 0.0 0 0.0 18 18.0 18.0 18.0 1.5 118.7 0 0 18.0 18.0 0.0
4 Brad Maynard 27 P 16 0 1 1 100.0 27 1 100.0 0 0.0 27 27.0 47.0 27.0 1.7 158.3 0 0 27.0 47.0 0.0
Team Total 26.3 16 13-3-0 315 528 59.7 3072 20 3.8 16 3.0 66 5.8 5.2 9.8 192.0 76.0 17 120 5.4 4.8 3.1
Opp Total 16 355 602 59.0 3959 12 2.0 20 3.3 6.6 5.5 11.2 247.4 71.4 48 294 5.6 4.6

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing Receiving
No. Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
35 Anthony Thomas 24 RB 14 10 278 1183 7 46 4.3 84.5 19.9 22 178 8.1 0 23 1.6 12.7 1361 7 0
20 James Allen 26 rb 16 7 135 469 1 19 3.5 29.3 8.4 30 203 6.8 1 34 1.9 12.7 672 2 1
15 Jim Miller 30 QB 14 13 29 -19 0 3 -0.7 -1.4 2.1 -19 0 7
32 Leon Johnson 27 RET 12 0 20 99 4 34 5.0 8.3 1.7 1 0 0.0 0 0 0.1 0.0 99 4 2
86 Marty Booker 25 WR 16 16 4 8 0 13 2.0 0.5 0.3 100 1071 10.7 8 66 6.3 66.9 1079 8 2
9 Shane Matthews 31 5 3 4 5 0 3 1.3 1.0 0.8 5 0 4
24 Glyn Milburn 30 4 0 3 3 0 4 1.0 0.8 0.8 3 9 3.0 0 7 0.8 2.3 12 0 1
25 Autry Denson 25 RET 16 0 1 4 0 4 4.0 0.3 0.1 4 0 1
4 Brad Maynard 27 P 16 0 1 -10 0 -10 -10.0 -0.6 0.1 -10 0 0
80 Dez White 22 WR 14 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 45 428 9.5 0 32 3.2 30.6 428 0 0
83 David Terrell 22 wr 16 6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 34 415 12.2 4 62 2.1 25.9 415 4 0
88 Marcus Robinson 26 5 4 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 23 269 11.7 2 34 4.6 53.8 269 2 0
84 Fred Baxter 30 TE 14 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 22 148 6.7 2 19 1.6 10.6 148 2 0
31 Daimon Shelton 29 FB 16 9 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 12 76 6.3 1 16 0.8 4.8 76 1 2
82 John Davis 28 te 16 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 11 68 6.2 0 14 0.7 4.3 68 0 0
87 D'Wayne Bates 26 11 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 160 17.8 1 40 0.8 14.5 160 1 0
81 Ahmad Merritt 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 20 10.0 0 13 1.0 10.0 20 0 0
54 Brian Urlacher*+ 23 MLB 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 27 27.0 1 27 0.1 1.7 27 1 0
Team Total 26.3 16 475 1742 12 46 3.7 108.9 29.7 315 3072 9.8 20 66 19.7 192.0 4814 32 21
Opp Total 16 373 1313 6 3.5 82.1 23.3 355 3665 10.3 12 22.2 229.1 4978 18 34

Kick & Punt Returns

Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
32 Leon Johnson 27 RET 12 0 28 255 0 35 9.1 14 286 0 33 20.4 640
25 Autry Denson 25 RET 16 0 1 5 0 5 5.0 23 534 0 37 23.2 543
21 R.W. McQuarters 25 RCB 16 16 12 96 0 16 8.0 96
24 Glyn Milburn 30 4 0 4 33 0 20 8.3 6 152 0 37 25.3 197
23 Jerry Azumah 24 lcb 16 5 4 65 0 23 16.3 81
73 Kevin Dogins 29 16 0 1 6 0 6 6.0 6
62 Robert Newkirk 24 10 1 1 8 0 8 8.0 8
72 Carl Powell 27 16 0 1 1 0 1 1.0 1
83 David Terrell 22 wr 16 6 1 8 0 8 8.0 423
Team Total 26.3 16 45 405 0 35 9.0 51 1060 0 37 20.8 6279
Opp Total 16 45 0 66 1353 0 20.5

Kicking & Punting

0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
4 Brad Maynard 27 P 16 0 87 3709 60 0 42.6
2 Paul Edinger 23 K 16 0 7 6 8 7 16 13 31 26 83.9% 34 34 100.0% 1 34 34 0 34.0
Team Total 26.3 16 7 6 8 7 16 13 31 26 83.9% 34 34 100.0% 88 3743 60 0 42.5
Opp Total 16 28 18 64.3% 20 19 95.0% 90 3663 40.7

Defense & Fumbles

Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
54 Brian Urlacher*+ 23 MLB 16 16 6.0 3 60 0 41 8 2 0 2 101 1 90 27
53 Warrick Holdman 26 RLB 16 15 1.5 1 0 0 0 9 3 0 0 0 0 95 14
21 R.W. McQuarters 25 RCB 16 16 1.0 3 47 0 43 15 1 0 1 69 1 65 14
59 Rosevelt Colvin 24 LLB 16 13 10.5 2 22 0 14 8 3 0 1 0 0 61 9
37 Tony Parrish 26 SS 16 16 1.0 3 36 0 26 4 0 0 2 35 0 56 11
30 Mike Brown+ 23 FS 16 16 3.0 5 81 2 33 11 2 0 1 5 0 51 11
43 Michael Green 25 16 2 3.0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 53 4
93 Phillip Daniels 28 RDE 16 16 9.0 0 0 0 0 10 3 0 2 0 0 43 7
27 Walt Harris 27 LCB 15 13 1 45 1 39 10 1 0 2 0 0 49 2
23 Jerry Azumah 24 lcb 16 5 2.0 1 14 0 14 5 1 0 1 0 0 42 7
98 Bryan Robinson 27 LDE 16 16 4.5 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 1 1 0 38 10
94 Keith Traylor 32 RDT 16 15 2.0 1 67 0 67 2 1 0 0 0 0 29 4
92 Ted Washington*+ 33 LDT 16 16 1.5 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 26 8
70 Alfonso Boone 25 11 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 0 7 2
62 Robert Newkirk 24 10 1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 7 2
72 Carl Powell 27 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1
15 Jim Miller 30 QB 14 13 7 3 -17 0
55 Greg Jones 27 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
9 Shane Matthews 31 5 3 4 2 -6 0
32 Leon Johnson 27 RET 12 0 2 2 0 0
86 Marty Booker 25 WR 16 16 2 0 0 0
78 Blake Brockermeyer 28 LT 16 16 0 2 0 0
26 Todd McMillon 27 8 0 1 0
22 Than Merrill 24 15 0 1 0
95 Karon Riley 23 5 0 1 0
31 Daimon Shelton 29 FB 16 9 2 0 0 0
96 Henry Taylor 26 1 0 1 0
20 James Allen 26 rb 16 7 1 0 0 0
84 Fred Baxter 30 TE 14 14 0 1 0 0
25 Autry Denson 25 RET 16 0 1 0 0 0
52 Bobbie Howard 24 16 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
57 Olin Kreutz* 24 C 16 16 0 1 0 -9 0
24 Glyn Milburn 30 4 0 1 0 0 0
35 Anthony Thomas 24 RB 14 10 0 1 0 0
Team Total 26.3 16 48.0 20 372 3 67 100 23 21 28 185 2 727 133
Opp Total 16 17 34 17 1

Scoring Summary

No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
2 Paul Edinger 23 K 16 0 34 26 112
86 Marty Booker 25 WR 16 16 8 8 48
35 Anthony Thomas 24 RB 14 10 7 7 1 44
32 Leon Johnson 27 RET 12 0 4 4 24
83 David Terrell 22 wr 16 6 4 4 24
20 James Allen 26 rb 16 7 1 1 2 12
84 Fred Baxter 30 TE 14 14 2 2 12
30 Mike Brown+ 23 FS 16 16 2 2 12
88 Marcus Robinson 26 5 4 2 2 12
54 Brian Urlacher*+ 23 MLB 16 16 1 1 2 12
87 D'Wayne Bates 26 11 1 1 1 6
27 Walt Harris 27 LCB 15 13 1 1 6
21 R.W. McQuarters 25 RCB 16 16 1 1 6
31 Daimon Shelton 29 FB 16 9 1 1 6
Team Total 26.3 16 12 20 2 3 37 1 34 26 336
Opp Total 16 6 12 1 19 18 1 203