Week 1, 2027

played in Chicago, IL

86 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

Detroit Lions 147017-38
Chicago Bears3633-15

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:56 CHI - Kendrick Whalen 26 field goal
1Q: 09:14 DET - Brent Green 84 interception return (Kendall Pearson extra point)
1Q: 05:20 DET - Amir Meyer 5 run (Kendall Pearson extra point)
2Q: 11:06 CHI - Kendrick Whalen 27 field goal
2Q: 05:01 DET - Raymond Gerhardt 3 run (Kendall Pearson extra point)
2Q: 02:18 CHI - Kendrick Whalen 49 field goal
3Q: 06:08 CHI - Kendrick Whalen 42 field goal
4Q: 14:53 DET - Amir Meyer 2 run (Kendall Pearson extra point)
4Q: 06:16 DET - Kendall Pearson 39 field goal
4Q: 04:08 DET - Raymond Gerhardt 32 run (Kendall Pearson extra point)
4Q: 00:44 CHI - Kendrick Whalen 45 field goal

Team StatisticsDETCHI
Record1-00-1
First Downs2415
- by Rushing114
- by Passing1210
- by Penalty11
Total Net Yards404333
- Offensive Plays6463
- Yards per Play6.315.29
Net Rushing Yards17388
- Rushing Attempts3619
- Yards per Rush4.814.63
Net Passing Yards231245
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt27 - 16 - 343 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards236251
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/51/6
- Yards per Pass Play8.255.57
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions3/83/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.08.1
4th Down Conversions0/00/1
Penalties/Yards4/257/40
Punt Returns/Yards1/121/17
Kick Returns/Yards3/592/53
Interception Ret./Yards1/843/41
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits32
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/00/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 37
Time of Possession31:0029:00

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
19:510:37OWN 252-1Interception
17:542:44OWN 33567Touchdown
14:071:10OPP 433-2Punt
213:321:08OWN 2034Interception
211:016:09OWN 361064Touchdown
22:100:55OWN 25421Interception
20:300:30OWN 36238Missed FG
315:002:52OWN 1448Punt
310:191:38OWN 203-2Punt
36:006:16OWN 251475Touchdown
412:136:03OWN 15963Field Goal
44:510:59OPP 36236Touchdown
40:360:36OWN 21318Game
Chicago Bears
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:005:09OWN 25966Field Goal
19:140:10OPP 2210Interception
19:041:10OWN 2539Punt
15:101:03OWN 253-3Punt
12:574:25OWN 4759Punt
212:241:23OPP 1838Field Goal
24:522:42OWN 33635Field Goal
21:150:45OWN 49422Missed FG
312:081:49OWN 38416Punt
38:412:41OPP 48623Field Goal
414:442:31OWN 25614Punt
46:101:19OWN 2947Downs
43:523:16OWN 25747Field Goal

Game MVP: Raymond Gerhardt, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

DetroitAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Raymond Gerhardt241456.043252
RB Amir Meyer7121.71602
RB Abraham Leak273.50500
WR Skip Samuels177.00700
QB Daquan Spencer1-1-1.00-100
QB Caiden Heaton133.00300
ChicagoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Courtney Prescott11544.911820
QB Ralph McNeil4143.501110
RB Walter Willis294.50500
QB Roosevelt Kluttz11010.001010
TE Earl Browning111.00100

Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Caiden Heaton27162361/5033348.3
ChicagoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ralph McNeil41252511/6036168.3
Roosevelt Kluttz2000/000039.6

Receiving Statistics

DetroitCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Skip Samuels599619.2056330
WR Butch Huntley576312.6020330
RB Amir Meyer222412.0019210
TE Geoff Foreman252613.009150
FB Britt Norris232713.5014160
WR Kyle Boone0100.00000
ChicagoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Courtney Prescott58346.8016130
TE Earl Browning565711.401170
WR Bubba Walton48358.7518230
WR Efrain Deneault335016.672360
TE Rickey Ramsey22189.00690
FB Kennedy Rubio242311.5016130
TE Tevin Ellard2494.50070
WR K.C. Leemans111818.000180
RB Walter Willis1377.00170
WR Breshad Perriman0400.00000

Interception Statistics

DetroitIntsYardsAvgTD
S Brent Green18484.001
ChicagoIntsYardsAvgTD
S Kirk Schroeder100.000
S Charlie Bondurant12828.000
CB Bryan Thomas11313.000

Fumble Statistics

DetroitFumbRecovForceTD
ChicagoFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

DetroitPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Shawn Barnes312842.737.0471
ChicagoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Earnest Fong519539.028.6461

Kicking Statistics

DetroitFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Kendall Pearson1/20/10/0395/5
ChicagoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Kendrick Whalen5/63/40/0490/0

Punt Return Statistics

DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Braden Ford11212.00
ChicagoRetYardsAvgTD
Efrain Deneault11717.00

Kick Return Statistics

DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Skip Samuels23618.00
Frankie Stephenson12323.00
ChicagoRetYardsAvgTD
Breshad Perriman13131.00
Bubba Walton12222.00

Defensive Statistics

DetroitTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Junior Knopf920.01943
S Brent Green630.01944
DE Roosevelt Jones401.0822
S Bernie Chappell420.01944
CB Henry Hickman410.01329
CB Devin Robbins410.01943
OLB William Fitzgerald400.01226
DT Greg Nader210.01438
CB Giovanni Burgess210.01021
OLB Nicky Nails210.01236
DE Alex Reid110.01740
WR Skip Samuels10---------
OLB Daryl Bravata100.002
DT Buddy Booth100.01326
CB Rodolfo Mahoney100.01019
FB Britt Norris10---------
T Darien Bronson10---------
ILB Rufus Hernandez010.001
DT Josh Clinton010.01325
ChicagoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Kenyon Farley920.03327
CB Bryan Thomas610.03528
S Kirk Schroeder450.03628
OLB B.J. Pacheco430.03225
CB Garrett Williams400.03226
DE Cris Newton301.01117
S Dave James310.03426
DT Cole Chernetsky310.02217
DE Julio Ellard300.02918
OLB Herman Graham300.01414
DE Josh Matthews220.02824
DE Ramon Grylicki200.01710
DT Aaron Rudman120.02115
S Charlie Bondurant120.02114
DE Norm Schneider020.0138

Pass Rush Statistics

DetroitSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Roosevelt Jones1.000022
DT Buddy Booth0.011026
DE Alex Reid0.002040
DT Erick Newton0.002025
DT Josh Clinton0.001025
CB Rodolfo Mahoney0.001019
ChicagoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Cris Newton1.000017
OLB Kenyon Farley0.001127
CB Garrett Williams0.001026

Pass Defense Statistics

DetroitCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Junior Knopf41043
CB Henry Hickman40029
CB Devin Robbins40043
S Brent Green31144
S Bernie Chappell21044
DT Greg Nader20038
OLB William Fitzgerald20026
OLB Daryl Bravata1002
CB Giovanni Burgess10021
DE Alex Reid10040
DE Roosevelt Jones10022
OLB Nicky Nails01036
ChicagoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Bryan Thomas40128
OLB Herman Graham30014
CB Garrett Williams30026
OLB B.J. Pacheco22025
S Kirk Schroeder10128
S Dave James10026
DE Cris Newton10017
OLB Kenyon Farley10027
OLB Griffin Kelley0101
S Charlie Bondurant00114

Blocking Statistics

DetroitKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Casey Hockenhull512036028
G Fernando Robbins45036028
T Darien Bronson44036128
G Tommy Hopkins37236028
G Larry Lolicht25036028
TE Geoff Foreman01012012
ChicagoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Jordan Maxwell22119144
T Shaquille Tessen16019044
G Lamar Hartwig14019044
C Henry Hitchcock12019044
T Jack Fonda02019044

Special Teams Tackles

DetroitTacklesSTPlays
Skip Samuels123
Frankie Stephenson123
Alejandro Jamison15
ChicagoTacklesSTPlays
Hayden Zimmerman221
Darryl Shaw121
Burt Springfield111

Participation

DetroitRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
WR Skip Samuels3627------2386
CB Devin Robbins------19431779
ILB Junior Knopf------19431678
S Bernie Chappell------19441275
WR Frankie Stephenson2922------2374
CB Henry Hickman------13292769
S Brent Green------1944669
C Casey Hockenhull3628---------64
G Larry Lolicht3628---------64
G Fernando Robbins3628---------64
G Tommy Hopkins3628---------64
DE Alex Reid------1740764
T Darien Bronson3628---------64
QB Caiden Heaton3528---------63
FB Britt Norris3126---------57
DT Greg Nader------1438456
OLB Nicky Nails------1236351
TE Geoff Foreman1212------2347
WR Butch Huntley2111------1345
DT Buddy Booth------1326544
RB Raymond Gerhardt2717---------44
DT Josh Clinton------1325442
OLB William Fitzgerald------1226442
DT Erick Newton------1125440
DE Roosevelt Jones------8221040
CB Giovanni Burgess------1021334
CB Rodolfo Mahoney------1019231
RB Amir Meyer1013------730
ILB Kevin Cox------002020
WR Manuel Hammond108---------18
RB Abraham Leak20------1517
S Braden Ford------001717
WR Kyle Boone13------610
K Kendall Pearson00------99
TE Brian Anthony11------68
G Cedric Ellison00------55
C Johnnie Wynn00------55
T Bo D'Arms00------55
G Alejandro Jamison00------55
C Roman King00------55
OLB Daryl Bravata------0224
P Shawn Barnes00------33
QB Daquan Spencer10------23
ILB Rufus Hernandez------0112
RB Billy Hock00---------0
CB Oliver Haywood------00---0
ChicagoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Lamar Hartwig1944------1174
G Jordan Maxwell1944------1174
WR Bubba Walton1943------769
S Kirk Schroeder------3628266
CB Bryan Thomas------3528265
T Jack Fonda1944---------63
C Henry Hitchcock1944---------63
T Shaquille Tessen1944---------63
S Dave James------3426262
OLB Kenyon Farley------3327262
OLB B.J. Pacheco------3225259
CB Garrett Williams------3226159
QB Ralph McNeil1642---------58
DE Josh Matthews------2824254
TE Earl Browning1125------1349
DE Julio Ellard------2918148
RB Courtney Prescott1531---------46
TE Tevin Ellard1331---------44
DT Cole Chernetsky------2217241
RB Walter Willis410------2438
DT Aaron Rudman------2115---36
S Charlie Bondurant------2114136
WR Breshad Perriman820------735
FB Kennedy Rubio211------2235
CB Darryl Shaw------652132
TE Norbert Wallace23------2732
OLB Herman Graham------1414129
DE Cris Newton------1117---28
DE Ramon Grylicki------1710128
TE Rickey Ramsey720---------27
WR Efrain Deneault717------327
DE Norm Schneider------138526
WR K.C. Leemans22------2226
OLB Hayden Zimmerman------002121
ILB Ty Pettigrew------002121
CB Lionel Stanton------101617
CB Phillip Burhart------311014
TE Matthew Thieman57---------12
K Kendrick Whalen00------1212
QB Roosevelt Kluttz32------611
C Burt Springfield00------1111
T Gavin Schneider00------1111
C Santiago Ross00------1111
DT Terrance Head------44311
P Earnest Fong00------55
OLB Griffin Kelley------41---5

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10686.8
Middle17734.3
Right8334.1
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left263.0
Middle12625.2
Right5204.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Caiden Heaton27164213213
ChicagoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ralph McNeil41252124701
Roosevelt Kluttz200200000

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen446115.3
Short (0-8 Yds)1391138.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)61122.0
Long (19+ Yds)425012.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen83192.4
Short (0-8 Yds)23151155.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)106818.1
Long (19+ Yds)213618.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Skip Samuels95096227
WR Butch Huntley75163111
TE Geoff Foreman52026012
FB Britt Norris32027026
RB Amir Meyer22024113
WR Kyle Boone100003
ChicagoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Bubba Walton84035143
RB Courtney Prescott85134031
TE Earl Browning65057025
WR Breshad Perriman4010020
FB Kennedy Rubio42023011
TE Tevin Ellard4209031
WR Efrain Deneault33050117
RB Walter Willis3107010
TE Rickey Ramsey22018020
WR K.C. Leemans1101802

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DetroitAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Amir Meyer4164.001.71
RB Raymond Gerhardt3134.336.04
RB Abraham Leak273.503.50
WR Skip Samuels177.007.00
ChicagoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Courtney Prescott166.004.91

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Caiden Heaton21126.008.74
ChicagoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ralph McNeil32103.336.12

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Skip Samuels1000.0010.67
WR Butch Huntley111212.009.00
ChicagoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Breshad Perriman1000.000.00
WR Efrain Deneault1133.0016.67
RB Walter Willis1177.002.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DetroitRushesConversions
RB Raymond Gerhardt21
RB Abraham Leak11
ChicagoRushesConversions
RB Courtney Prescott40

Third Down Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompConversions
Caiden Heaton511
ChicagoAttCompConversions
Ralph McNeil1073
Roosevelt Kluttz100

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargCatchConversions
TE Geoff Foreman200
WR Butch Huntley211
WR Skip Samuels100
ChicagoTargCatchConversions
RB Courtney Prescott320
WR Bubba Walton211
TE Earl Browning221
WR Breshad Perriman100
TE Rickey Ramsey111
WR Efrain Deneault110
TE Tevin Ellard100

SectionAttendance
Stadium87,200 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck25,000 (25,300)
End Zone17,600 (18,200)
Mezzanine10,200 (10,500)
Sideline Seats14,900 (16,100)
Club Seats15,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes3,600 (9,900)