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2009 Chicago Bears

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Record: 7-9-0, Finished 3rd in NFC North Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 327 points (20.4/g), 19th of 32 in the NFL.
 Allowed 375 points (23.4/g), 21st.
 Differential of -48 points (-3.0/g), 21st.
 Expected W-L: 6.7-9.3.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -6 (-0.4/g), 23rd.

Simple Rating System: Total -3.9, Offense: -1.9, Defense: -2.0, SoS: -0.9, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Lovie Smith (7-9-0)

2009 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 13 box L 0-1 @ Green Bay Packers 15 21 18 352 266 86 4 12 226 150 76
2 Sun September 20 box W 1-1 Pittsburgh Steelers 17 14 17 275 231 44 21 308 203 105 2
3 Sun September 27 box W 2-1 @ Seattle Seahawks 25 19 14 318 233 85 2 19 346 243 103 2
4 Sun October 4 box W 3-1 Detroit Lions 48 24 14 276 125 151 25 398 308 90 2
5 Bye Week
6 Sun October 18 box L 3-2 @ Atlanta Falcons 14 21 21 373 290 83 3 16 253 185 68 2
7 Sun October 25 box L 3-3 @ Cincinnati Bengals 10 45 15 279 244 35 4 30 448 233 215
8 Sun November 1 box W 4-3 Cleveland Browns 30 6 20 369 199 170 1 9 191 74 117 5
9 Sun November 8 box L 4-4 Arizona Cardinals 21 41 20 417 347 70 1 27 438 256 182 1
10 Thu November 12 box L 4-5 @ San Francisco 49ers 6 10 19 350 307 43 5 12 216 106 110 1
11 Sun November 22 box L 4-6 Philadelphia Eagles 20 24 14 284 158 126 1 18 377 220 157 3
12 Sun November 29 box L 4-7 @ Minnesota Vikings 10 36 8 169 126 43 3 31 537 378 159 1
13 Sun December 6 box W 5-7 St. Louis Rams 17 9 14 248 128 120 1 14 233 98 135 2
14 Sun December 13 box L 5-8 Green Bay Packers 14 21 14 254 195 59 2 16 315 157 158 2
15 Sun December 20 box L 5-9 @ Baltimore Ravens 7 31 13 220 98 122 6 18 346 222 124 1
16 Mon December 28 box W 6-9 Minnesota Vikings 36 30 19 363 258 105 1 26 423 300 123 2
17 Sun January 3 box W 7-9 @ Detroit Lions 37 23 22 418 268 150 18 349 249 100 2

Team Stats and Rankings

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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 327 4965 971 5.1 262 340 563 3473 27 27 5.8 170 373 1492 6 4.0 71 34 7 21
Team Defense 375 5404 1033 5.2 312 341 531 3382 29 13 6.0 186 467 2022 14 4.3 105 28 15 21
Lg Rank Offense 19 23 25 8 17 10 30 19 29 29 29 26 29 3
Lg Rank Defense 21 17 24 16 13 28 22 15 25 23 18 18 12 1

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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%
6 Jay Cutler 26 QB 16 16 7-9-0 336 555 60.5 3666 27 4.9 26 4.7 71 6.6 5.5 10.9 229.1 76.8 35 204 5.9 4.8 5.9
12 Caleb Hanie 24 3 0 3 7 42.9 11 0 0.0 1 14.3 5 1.6 -4.9 3.7 3.7 10.7 0 0 1.6 -4.9 0.0
4 Brad Maynard 35 P 16 0 1 1 100.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 79.2 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 26.8 16 7-9-0 340 563 60.4 3677 27 4.8 27 4.8 71 6.5 5.3 10.8 229.8 75.6 35 204 5.8 4.7 5.9
Opp Total 16 341 531 64.2 3654 29 5.5 13 2.4 6.9 6.9 10.7 228.4 92.3 35 272 6.0 6.0

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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
22 Matt Forte 24 RB 16 16 258 929 4 61 3.6 58.1 16.1 57 471 8.3 0 37 3.6 29.4 1400 4 6
32 Kahlil Bell 23 7 0 40 220 0 72 5.5 31.4 5.7 1 4 4.0 0 4 0.1 0.6 224 0 0
6 Jay Cutler 26 QB 16 16 40 173 1 30 4.3 10.8 2.5 173 1 9
25 Garrett Wolfe 25 8 0 22 120 1 36 5.5 15.0 2.8 2 12 6.0 0 12 0.3 1.5 132 1 0
29 Adrian Peterson 30 14 0 7 51 0 15 7.3 3.6 0.5 2 11 5.5 0 7 0.1 0.8 62 0 0
23 Devin Hester 27 WR 13 12 6 -1 0 7 -0.2 -0.1 0.5 57 757 13.3 3 48 4.4 58.2 756 3 3
82 Greg Olsen 24 TE 16 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 60 612 10.2 8 41 3.8 38.3 612 8 0
80 Earl Bennett 22 WR 16 15 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 54 717 13.3 2 71 3.4 44.8 717 2 2
13 Johnny Knox* 23 15 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 45 527 11.7 5 68 3.0 35.1 527 5 3
19 Devin Aromashodu 25 10 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 24 298 12.4 4 39 2.4 29.8 298 4 0
88 Desmond Clark 32 te 11 7 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 19 145 7.6 2 26 1.7 13.2 145 2 0
87 Kellen Davis 24 16 2 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 75 8.3 3 18 0.6 4.7 75 3 0
81 Rashied Davis 30 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 35 7.0 0 10 0.3 2.2 35 0 0
37 Jason McKie 29 RB 16 11 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 13 2.6 0 8 0.3 0.8 13 0 0
Team Total 26.8 16 373 1492 6 72 4.0 93.3 23.3 340 3677 10.8 27 71 21.3 229.8 5169 33 26
Opp Total 16 467 2022 14 4.3 126.4 29.2 341 3382 9.9 29 21.3 211.4 5404 43 27

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
13 Johnny Knox* 23 15 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 32 927 1 102 29.0 1454
23 Devin Hester 27 WR 13 12 24 187 0 33 7.8 7 156 0 44 22.3 1099
38 Danieal Manning 27 FS 15 10 28 744 0 59 26.6 744
80 Earl Bennett 22 WR 16 15 14 143 1 49 10.2 2 40 0 22 20.0 900
81 Rashied Davis 30 16 0 9 114 0 22 12.7 149
19 Devin Aromashodu 25 10 2 1 18 0 18 18.0 316
71 Israel Idonije 29 15 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Team Total 26.8 16 39 330 1 49 8.5 80 1999 1 102 25.0 7498
Opp Total 16 34 0 64 1552 0 24.3

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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 35 P 16 0 77 3191 66 0 41.4
9 Robbie Gould 27 K 16 0 28 24 85.7% 33 33 100.0%
Team Total 26.8 16 28 24 85.7% 33 33 100.0% 77 3191 66 0 41.4
Opp Total 16 33 25 75.8% 40 38 95.0% 71 302 4.3

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
55 Lance Briggs* 29 LLB 15 15 2.5 1 0 0 0 5 93 25
38 Danieal Manning 27 FS 15 10 1.0 1 35 0 35 2 3 0 3 4 0 70 19 1
92 Hunter Hillenmeyer 29 MLB 14 13 2.5 1 0 0 0 4 4 0 1 -1 0 65 25
33 Charles Tillman 28 LCB 15 15 2 35 1 21 7 4 0 1 0 0 65 12
35 Zackary Bowman 25 RCB 16 12 6 67 0 39 10 1 1 0 0 0 55 7
53 Nick Roach 24 RLB 16 15 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 1 0 0 50 21
24 Al Afalava 22 SS 13 13 2.0 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 1 43 0 43 10
96 Alex Brown 30 RDE 16 16 6.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 36 11
44 Kevin Payne 26 ss 13 5 0 0 0 0 5 39 7
95 Anthony Adams 29 rdt 16 8 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 0 36 8
93 Adewale Ogunleye 32 LDE 14 14 6.5 0 0 3 -2 0 26 12
52 Jamar Williams 25 16 2 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 32 8
97 Mark Anderson 26 16 2 3.5 22 6
91 Tommie Harris 26 LDT 15 15 2.5 1 6 0 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 5
94 Marcus Harrison 25 RDT 16 9 1.0 16 8
21 Corey Graham 24 16 1 0 0 0 0 1 17 4
36 Josh Bullocks 26 12 4 14 4
71 Israel Idonije 29 15 0 2.5 1 0 0 0 0 11 5
90 Gaines Adams 26 rde 10 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 12 5
31 Nathan Vasher 28 15 2 1 1 0 1 1 10 5
22 Matt Forte 24 RB 16 16 0 6 2 0 0 7 0
6 Jay Cutler 26 QB 16 16 0 9 5 -8 0 3 0
20 Craig Steltz 23 12 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 3
13 Johnny Knox* 23 15 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 0
57 Olin Kreutz 32 C 16 16 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
80 Earl Bennett 22 WR 16 15 0 2 1 0 0 2 0
58 Tim Shaw 25 15 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 3
59 Pisa Tinoisamoa 28 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
54 Brian Urlacher 31 1 1 3 0
23 Devin Hester 27 WR 13 12 0 3 2 0 0
81 Rashied Davis 30 16 0 1 2
63 Roberto Garza 30 RG 16 16 2 0
82 Greg Olsen 24 TE 16 15 0 0 2 0 0 1 0
25 Garrett Wolfe 25 8 0 1 2
19 Devin Aromashodu 25 10 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
98 Darrell McClover 28 13 0 0 3
67 Josh Beekman 26 11 4 1 0
32 Kahlil Bell 23 7 0 0 2
90 Jarron Gilbert 23 4 0 1 0
65 Patrick Mannelly 34 16 0 0 2
4 Brad Maynard 35 P 16 0 0 1 1 0 0
68 Frank Omiyale 27 LG 16 12 1 0
88 Desmond Clark 32 te 11 7 0 0 1 0 0
29 Adrian Peterson 30 14 0 0 1
74 Chris Williams 24 RT/lt 16 16 0 1 0 0
Team Total 26.8 16 34.0 13 144 1 39 55 22 26 33 39 0 773 225 1
Opp Total 16 35 27 12

Scoring Summary

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No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
9 Robbie Gould 27 K 16 0 33 24 105
82 Greg Olsen 24 TE 16 15 8 8 48
13 Johnny Knox* 23 15 0 5 1 1 7 42
80 Earl Bennett 22 WR 16 15 2 1 1 4 1 26
22 Matt Forte 24 RB 16 16 4 4 1 26
19 Devin Aromashodu 25 10 2 4 4 24
87 Kellen Davis 24 16 2 3 3 18
23 Devin Hester 27 WR 13 12 3 3 18
88 Desmond Clark 32 te 11 7 2 2 12
33 Charles Tillman 28 LCB 15 15 1 1 2 12
6 Jay Cutler 26 QB 16 16 1 1 6
25 Garrett Wolfe 25 8 0 1 1 6
38 Danieal Manning 27 FS 15 10 1 2
Team Total 26.8 16 6 27 1 1 1 3 39 2 33 24 1 345
Opp Total 16 14 29 2 38 25 375