DETROIT LIONS (1-2) AT CHICAGO BEARS (0-3)
REGULAR SEASON SERIES
LIONS | BEARS | |
SERIES LEADER | 96-71-5 | |
STREAKS | Past 6 | |
COACHES VS. OPP. | Jim Caldwell: 4-0 | John Fox: 4-3 |
LAST WEEK | L 34-27 at Green Bay | L 31-17 at Dallas |
LAST GAME | 1/3/16: Lions 24 at Bears 20. Detroit QB Matthew Stafford passes for 298 yards & 3 TDs. Lions’ defense records 5 sacks & 3 INTs. | |
LAST GAME AT SITE | 1/3/16 | |
REFEREE | Tony Corrente | |
BROADCAST | FOX (1:00 PM ET): Kenny Albert, Daryl Johnston, Laura Okmin (Field reporter). SIRIUS: 84 (Det), Chi (135). XM: 381 (Det), 226 (Chi). |
STATS
PASSING | Matthew Stafford: 81-120-985-7 (T3L)-2-105.0 | Brian Hoyer: 39-61-395-2-0-93.3 OR
Jay Cutler: 28-46-373-3-2-85.7 |
RUSHING | Theo Riddick: 28-91-3.3-1 | Jordan Howard (R): 31-116-3.7-2 |
RECEIVING | Marvin Jones: 18-408 (1L)-22.7-2 | Zach Miller (TE): 15-125-8.3-2 |
OFFENSE | 413.7 | 310.7 |
TAKE/GIVE | -1 | -4 |
DEFENSE | 379.0 | 357.0 |
SACKS | Kerry Hyder: 4 (T2L) | 3 tied: 1 |
INTs | Glover Quin: 1 | Tracy Porter: 1 |
PUNTING | Sam Martin: 49.7 | Patrick O’Donnell: 40.4 |
KICKING | Matt Prater: 23 (8/9 PAT; 5/6 FG) | Connor Barth: 9 (6/6 PAT; 1/2 FG) |
NOTES
LIONS: QB MATTHEW STAFFORD passed for 385 yards & 3 TDs in Week 3. Has 3 TD passes in 3 of past 4. Passed for 703 yards (351.5 per game) & 7 TDs in past 2 vs. Chi…RB THEO RIDDICK ranks 2nd on team with 16 receptions. Since 2015, has 96 receptions & 827 rec. yards, both most among NFL RBs…WR ANQUAN BOLDIN aims for 3rd in row with TD catch. Had 12 receptions for 136 yards & TD in 10/16/06 meeting (with Az). WR MARVIN JONES had career-high 205 rec. yards with 2 TDs last week. TE ERIC EBRON had TD catch in last meeting. Has TD catch in 2 of past 3 on road…DE EZEKIEL ANSAH had sack in last meeting. Has 4 sacks & 2 FFs in past 6 vs. NFC North. DE KERRY HYDER aims for 4th in row with sack. DT HAOLTI NGATA had sack last week. DE DEVIN TAYLOR had sack in last meeting. LB TAHIR WHITEHEAD had sack & INT in last meeting. S GLOVER QUIN has INT in 3 of past 4 vs. Chi…BEARS: QB JAY CUTLER passed for 245 yards & 2 TDs in last meeting. Aims for 3rd in row vs. NFC North with 2 pass TDs. QB BRIAN HOYER passed for 317 yards & 2 TDs in 1st start with Chi last week…Rookie RB JORDAN HOWARD had 92 scrimmage yards (47 rec., 45 rush) in Week 3. RB KA’ DEEM CAREY has rush TD in 2 of past 5… WR ALSHON JEFFERY aims for 4th in row vs. Det with TD. Averaging 97.8 yards per game with 5 TDs in 6 career meetings. Aims for 5th in row at home with 80+ rec. yards. WR KEVIN WHITE had career-high 6 receptions & 62 yards in Week 3. TE ZACH MILLER had 8 receptions for 78 yards & 2 TDs last week, 3rd career multi-TD game…LB JERRELL FREEMAN ties for second in NFL with 34 tackles this season. LB LAMARR HOUSTON had 2 sacks in last meeting. Has 3 sacks in past 2 at home. LB WILLIE YOUNG has sack in 4.5 of past 5 at home. CB BRYCE CALLAHAN had 1st career sack in last meeting. CB JACOBY GLENN had 7 tackles & FF last week. Ranks 2nd on team with 19 tackles.