⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Bears got 9 points ahead of the pace we expected in the third quarter and stayed there.
Where it moved
▲ SEA better than we expected
▼ CHI better than we expected
The first quarter was where it moved most, 7 points worse than our numbers for the Seahawks.
Every score
- Q1 5:25
TDC.Williams to L.Burden, 1 yard0-7 - Q2 12:50
FGJ.Myers from 27 yards3-7 - Q2 6:07
FGC.Santos from 44 yards3-10 - Q2 1:08
FGC.Santos from 38 yards3-13 - Q2 0:30
TDS.Darnold to J.Smith-Njigba, 43 yards, extra point missed9-13 - Q3 5:38
TDD.Swift from the 19-20 - Q4 11:46
TDS.Darnold to C.Kupp, 7 yards, two-point try good17-20 - Q4 8:28
TDD.Swift ran it in from 5 yards17-27 - Q4 4:41
TDD.Swift ran it in from 5 yards17-34
⚖️What decided it
Why the Bears won, and why the Seahawks did not.
From the game
The Seahawks started Sam Darnold at quarterback, not Drew Lock
Out-gained them by 111 yards, 363 to 252
Held firm near the line, they got one touchdown from four trips inside the 20
Kept drives alive, seven of fifteen on third down to one of eleven
Got to the quarterback three times and gave up one sack
Key battles
🏈Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.

Seahawks
Good plays
- TOUCHDOWN
S.Darnold to J.Smith-Njigba, 43 yards
Q2 0:30 · SEA 9-13 CHI
- TOUCHDOWN
S.Darnold to C.Kupp, 7 yards
Q4 11:46 · SEA 17-20 CHI
- SACK
Sacked C.Williams on 2nd & 10
Q4 14:02 · SEA 9-20 CHI
Bad plays
- INTERCEPTION
S.Darnold picked off by J.Lynch at the SEA 6
Q4 6:01 · SEA 17-27 CHI
- 4TH DOWN
Turned it over on 4th & 4 at the CHI 7
Q4 2:21 · SEA 17-34 CHI
- BLOCKED
Field goal try blocked
Q4 14:13 · SEA 9-20 CHI

Bears
Good plays
- 3RD DOWN
K.Raymond for 39 yards on 3rd & 9
Q4 9:01 · SEA 17-20 CHI
- INTERCEPTION
J.Lynch picked off S.Darnold at the SEA 6
Q4 6:01 · SEA 17-27 CHI
- 4TH DOWN
Stopped them on 4th & 4 at the CHI 7
Q4 2:21 · SEA 17-34 CHI
Bad plays
- SACK
C.Williams sacked on 2nd & 10
Q4 14:02 · SEA 9-20 CHI
- FUMBLE
Lost a fumble at the CHI 25
Q4 13:14 · SEA 9-20 CHI
- PENALTY
Defensive holding on K.Gordon, 5 yards
Q3 2:21 · SEA 9-20 CHI
📊The numbers
| SEA | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| 252 | Total yards | 363 |
| 4.5 | Yards per play | 5.2 |
| -0.17 | Points added per play | +0.21 |
| 171 | Passing yards | 237 |
| 81 | Rushing yards | 126 |
| 18 | First downs | 22 |
| 9% | Third downs converted | 47% |
| 25% | Red zone trips scored | 100% |
| 4 | Big plays | 5 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 1 |
| 43 | Penalty yards | 85 |
| 24:57 | Time with the ball | 35:03 |









