| Played in New England, MA, weather: 46 degrees, fair, calm. |
| New England won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Kendrick Whalen kicked off 74 yards from the CHI35. Touchback. |
1-10-NED25 (1Q: 15:00) Donnie Merrifield ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Roy Mueller, assisted by OLB J.T. Salmons. Key block delivered by Donnie Searcy.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | In Box | --- | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE N.Perez | In Box | --- | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Riffe |
| +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| --- | WLB J.Salmons | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-2-NED33 (1Q: 14:19) XXX Gerhardt kept the ball, running a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Collin Groza, assisted by OLB Kenyon Farley. Key block delivered by Toby Van Verth.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Lane | In Box | --- | | RB D.Merrifield |
| +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | WLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-NED36 (1Q: 13:39) XXX Gerhardt pass completed to RB Richard Poston for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenyon Farley. Poston gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Norris | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Poston | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Richardson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-NED44 (1Q: 13:02) Donnie Merrifield ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bart Gonzalez. Key block delivered by Darko Searcy.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Lane | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | --- | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | WLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-NED49 (1Q: 12:27) Buster Merrifield ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Alec Davidson, assisted by DT Johnathan Callens. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Donnie Searcy to the CHI45.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE N.Perez | In Box | --- | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB K.Farley | In Box | --- | | TE N.Riffe |
| +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-4-CHI45 (1Q: 11:49) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to RB Richard Poston for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Clifton Kampman, assisted by OLB Bart Gonzalez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Protect | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Norris | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Poston | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Short Zone | --- | | TE T.Richardson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CHI40 (1Q: 11:14) Xavier Gerhardt kept the ball, running a trap outside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenyon Farley, assisted by CB Clifton Kampman.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Lane | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Riffe |
| +++ | WLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| --- | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-13-CHI43 (1Q: 10:39) Xavier Gerhardt scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Clifton Kampman and assisted by OLB Kenyon Farley.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT F.Varitek | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| --- | RCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| --- | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-5-CHI35 (1Q: 09:52) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to TE Jose Rivers for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Raul Genova, assisted by OLB Bart Gonzalez.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB R.Genova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB C.Kampman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS M.Norris | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 1-10-CHI30 (1Q: 09:06) PENALTY: T Kendall Snyder of New England was called for a False Start. |
1-15-CHI35 (1Q: 09:00) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to FB Britt Norris for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Winfred Spencer.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Norris | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-CHI27 (1Q: 08:13) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to RB Javier Buerfeind for 25 yards. Tackled by S Roy Mueller. Buerfeind gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Richardson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Spy on QB | --- | | FB J.Buerfeind | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Double Z(FL) | --- | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-2-CHI02 (1Q: 07:42) Richard Poston ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Nolan Perez.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Man to Man | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE N.Perez | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Norris |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs |
| +++ | RDE T.Head | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Poston | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Richardson |
| --- | MLB G.Kelley | In Box | --- | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB J.Salmons | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-1-CHI01 (1Q: 07:13) Donnie Merrifield ran around right end for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dave Doyle. New England 6, Chicago 0
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | --- | | X(SE) K.Ballard |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 1tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | 3tcDT N.Perez | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | +++ | RDE K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Riffe |
| +++ | SLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| --- | MLB J.Salmons | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | WLB C.Kampman | In Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | LCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | RCB C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | SS R.Mueller | In Box | +++ |
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| (1Q: 07:13) Extra point by Fred Benson was good. New England 7, Chicago 0 |
| (1Q: 07:07) Fred Benson kicked off 62 yards from the NED35. Roy Mueller returned the ball 29 yards to the CHI32. Tackled by Amari Ojeda. |
1-10-CHI32 (1Q: 06:31) Kendrick Cleeland scrambled for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Taylor Schwartz.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Whitfield | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB V.Garcia | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB T.Schwartz | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NED48 (1Q: 05:44) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to WR Alex Etheridge for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Kelly Newton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB W.Willis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB T.Schwartz | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Double TE | +++ |
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2-2-NED40 (1Q: 05:01) Kendrick Cleeland pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alex Etheridge. ILB Tracy Ford hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB A.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| --- | NB R.Owens | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-2-NED40 (1Q: 04:57) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to WR Jace Pinto for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford. Pinto gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE R.Fillion | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT X.Beyer | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB A.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB T.Schwartz | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB K.Newton | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | RCB R.Owens | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB D.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS P.Stoops | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Double X(SE) | +++ |
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1-10-NED29 (1Q: 04:20) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to TE Timothy Stephenson for 29 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Stephenson gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 7, Chicago 6
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | FB V.Garcia | Protect | +++ | WILB T.Schwartz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 04:20) Extra point by Kendrick Whalen was good. New England 7, Chicago 7 |
| (1Q: 04:06) Kendrick Whalen kicked off 62 yards from the CHI35. Anthony Klingensmith returned the ball 26 yards to the NED29. Tackled by J.T. Markwald. |
1-10-NED29 (1Q: 03:29) Donnie Merrifield ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Salmons, assisted by DE Nolan Perez.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE N.Perez | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Farley | In Box | --- | | TE N.Riffe |
| +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-NED32 (1Q: 03:05) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to TE Jose Rivers for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Winfred Spencer, assisted by OLB Bart Gonzalez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Riffe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Richardson | Protect | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | --- | | RB D.Merrifield | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Double TE | +++ | | FB B.Norris | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NED39 (1Q: 02:37) Xavier Gerhardt sacked by DE Nolan Perez for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Dave Doyle.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Richardson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | FB J.Buerfeind | Protect | --- | MLB B.Gonzalez | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| --- | SS C.Groza | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
|
2-14-NED35 (1Q: 01:57) Xavier Gerhardt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Grabulis. DT Alec Davidson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: DT Johnathan Callens of Chicago was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Richardson | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB J.Buerfeind | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NED50 (1Q: 01:52) Richard Poston ran a trap outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Johnathan Callens.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Norris |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs |
| +++ | RDE N.Perez | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Poston | Ball Carrier | --- | SLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Richardson |
| +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| --- | WLB J.Salmons | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| --- | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-13-NED47 (1Q: 01:20) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to WR Kerry Ballard for 28 yards. Tackled by S Roy Mueller. Ballard gained 30 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT H.Terrell | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Grabulis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Monroe | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Gauthier | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | RCB R.Genova | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | DB W.Spencer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CHI25 (1Q: 00:33) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to WR Camden Gauthier for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Bart Gonzalez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Farley | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-5-CHI20 (1Q: 00:03) Donnie Merrifield ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Fred Varitek.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Lane | In Box | --- | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | WLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Start of second quarter. |
3-6-CHI21 (2Q: 15:00) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to WR Jimmie Dobbs for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ricky Monroe.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE J.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | --- | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB R.Genova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS M.Norris | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-CHI21 (2Q: 14:29) Fred Benson attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 10, Chicago 7 |
| (2Q: 14:23) Fred Benson kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
1-10-CHI25 (2Q: 14:23) Play-Action. Kendrick Cleeland sacked by DE Stan Evans for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Clyde Newton.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE C.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | WLB B.Lewis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT E.Deneault | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| --- | RCB D.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | DB W.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| --- | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-16-CHI19 (2Q: 13:42) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to WR Jace Pinto for 31 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Amari Ojeda.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pinto | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB T.Schwartz | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | --- | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NED50 (2Q: 13:13) Pete Emerson ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Kelly Newton. Key block delivered by Jackie Wheeler. Wheeler ran over Amari Ojeda to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | NT R.Fillion | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto |
| +++ | RDE D.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | FB V.Garcia |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | In Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | --- |
|
1-10-NED39 (2Q: 12:48) Kendrick Cleeland scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Aiden Ward and assisted by CB Dixon Cassidy.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE R.Fillion | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | WLB A.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-5-NED34 (2Q: 12:14) Pete Emerson ran around right end for 9 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Adam Fulton, assisted by OLB Kelly Newton. Key block delivered by Raymond Curtis.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | NT A.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto |
| +++ | RDE D.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | FB W.Willis |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | In Box | --- | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | In Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-NED25 (2Q: 11:50) Pete Emerson ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Dustin Johnston. Key block delivered by Dusty Emmons. New England's Taylor Schwartz was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | NT A.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson |
| +++ | RDE D.Johnston | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | --- | | FB W.Willis |
| +++ | WILB T.Schwartz | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-NED19 (2Q: 11:15) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to WR Jace Pinto for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Dixon Cassidy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE R.Fillion | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pinto | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | Double TE | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-NED12 (2Q: 10:36) Play-Action. Kendrick Cleeland sacked by DT Adam Fulton and OLB Kelly Newton for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Raymond Curtis.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Man-to-Man | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Ward | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| --- | LCB A.Klingensmith | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| --- | NB R.Owens | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| --- | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-14-NED16 (2Q: 09:57) Pete Emerson ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Dustin Johnston.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | NT A.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson |
| +++ | RDE D.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | FB W.Willis |
| +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | In Box | --- | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | --- | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-NED06 (2Q: 09:16) Kendrick Cleeland sacked by DE Stan Evans and DT Adam Fulton for a loss of 10 yards. Evans simply blew through Raymond Curtis to reach the quarterback and knock him down.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pinto | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| --- | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| --- | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-14-NED16 (2Q: 08:40) Kendrick Whalen attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 10, Chicago 10 |
| (2Q: 08:35) Kendrick Whalen kicked off 69 yards from the CHI35. Anthony Klingensmith returned the ball 37 yards to the NED33. Tackled by Raul Genova. |
1-10-NED33 (2Q: 07:58) Donnie Merrifield ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Justin Lane, assisted by S Collin Groza.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| --- | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Lane | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | WLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| --- | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| --- | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| --- | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-12-NED31 (2Q: 07:25) XXX Gerhardt pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Rivers. OLB J.T. Salmons defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Chicago's Clifton Kampman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor facial injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Riffe | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Richardson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Double TE | +++ | | FB B.Norris | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| --- | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-12-NED31 (2Q: 07:18) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to TE Jose Rivers for 38 yards. Tackled by S Roy Mueller. Rivers gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB R.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB M.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB C.Kampman | Short Zone | --- | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS M.Norris | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-CHI31 (2Q: 06:46) Xavier Gerhardt pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Javier Buerfeind. DE Nolan Perez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Norris | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB J.Buerfeind | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Double TE | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CHI31 (2Q: 06:41) Play-Action. XXX Gerhardt pass completed to TE Nicholas Riffe for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Bart Gonzalez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: CB Clifton Kampman of Chicago was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | --- | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Double Z(FL) | --- | | TE N.Riffe | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Bump and Run | --- | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Bump and Run | --- | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CHI20 (2Q: 06:33) Play-Action. Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to WR Camden Gauthier for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Winfred Spencer, assisted by DT Fred Varitek. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-CHI17 (2Q: 05:52) XXX Gerhardt scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Winfred Spencer and assisted by OLB Bart Gonzalez.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB R.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 3-1-CHI11 (2Q: 05:13) PENALTY: G Donnie Searcy of New England was called for a False Start. |
3-6-CHI16 (2Q: 05:05) Xavier Gerhardt sacked by OLB Kenyon Farley for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Dave Doyle.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | --- | RDE J.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE N.Riffe | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| --- | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-12-CHI22 (2Q: 04:24) Fred Benson attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 13, Chicago 10 |
| (2Q: 04:16) Fred Benson kicked off 73 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
1-10-CHI25 (2Q: 04:16) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to WR Alex Etheridge for 32 yards. Tackled by OLB Kelly Newton. Etheridge gained 25 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB A.Ward | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-NED43 (2Q: 03:43) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to RB Pete Emerson for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford, assisted by CB Ruben Owens. Emerson gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE R.Fillion | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB A.Ward | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-NED34 (2Q: 02:57) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to TE Timothy Stephenson for 8 yards. Tackled by S Amari Ojeda. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stephenson gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB A.Ward | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | --- | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | --- | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-NED26 (2Q: 02:37) Play-Action. Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to TE Norbert Wallace for 16 yards. Tackled by S Amari Ojeda.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pinto | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Short Zone | --- | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 1-10-NED10 (2Q: 02:10) PENALTY: T Raymond Curtis of Chicago was called for a False Start. |
1-15-NED15 (2Q: 02:10) Kendrick Cleeland scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Ronnie Jacobus. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Kelly Newton on the NED01.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Willis | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Double TE | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
1-10-NED01 (2Q: 02:00) Xavier Gerhardt kept the ball, running inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bart Gonzalez, assisted by OLB Kenyon Farley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Lane | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield |
| +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | WLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-6-NED05 (2Q: 01:17) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to WR Jimmie Dobbs for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenyon Farley.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-NED08 (2Q: 00:35) Xavier Gerhardt sacked by OLB Kenyon Farley for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Darko Searcy.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB B.Norris | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| --- | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Chicago called a time out. |
| 4-10-NED01 (2Q: 00:27) Kris Miller punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the CHI48. |
1-10-CHI48 (2Q: 00:20) Play-Action. Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to TE Norbert Wallace for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Dixon Cassidy.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Etheridge | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pinto | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB A.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Chicago called a time out. |
1-10-NED40 (2Q: 00:09) Kendrick Cleeland pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alex Etheridge. S Amari Ojeda defended the pass. Chicago's Dusty Emmons was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Secondary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | RDE C.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Primary, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | SLB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Markovich | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Emmons |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | DB W.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Fred Benson kicked off 69 yards from the NED35. Roy Mueller returned the ball 29 yards to the CHI25. Tackled by Tracy Ford. |
| 1-10-CHI25 (3Q: 14:15) PENALTY: G Lawrence Barrett of Chicago was called for a False Start. |
1-15-CHI20 (3Q: 14:07) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to TE Norbert Wallace for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE R.Fillion | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pinto | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| --- | WLB A.Ward | Bump and Run | --- | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Blitz Passer | --- | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | --- | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-4-CHI31 (3Q: 13:34) Play-Action. Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to TE Norbert Wallace for 18 yards. Tackled by S Amari Ojeda. Wallace gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pinto | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | Blitz Passer | --- | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | --- | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CHI49 (3Q: 13:08) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to TE Norbert Wallace for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kelly Newton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | --- | | TE V.Garcia | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Double TE | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Willis | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-NED48 (3Q: 12:25) Pete Emerson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 48 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Raymond Curtis. Chicago 16, New England 13
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | NT R.Fillion | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson |
| +++ | RDE D.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 12:25) Extra point by Kendrick Whalen was good. Chicago 17, New England 13 |
| (3Q: 12:03) Kendrick Whalen kicked off 72 yards from the CHI35. Touchback. |
1-10-NED25 (3Q: 12:03) Javier Buerfeind ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Salmons.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs |
| +++ | RDE N.Perez | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Buerfeind | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Norris |
| +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-6-NED29 (3Q: 11:32) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to RB Donnie Merrifield for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Salmons. Merrifield gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB K.Farley | Short Zone | --- | | TE N.Riffe | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Bump and Run | --- | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Double X(SE) | --- |
|
3-3-NED32 (3Q: 11:01) XXX Gerhardt pass completed to TE Jose Rivers for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Kenyon Farley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rivers gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | TE N.Riffe | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NED38 (3Q: 10:25) Play-Action. XXX Gerhardt pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Camden Gauthier. DE Justin Lane blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE J.Houston | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-NED38 (3Q: 10:20) Donnie Merrifield ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Daquan Tautuaa.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Lane | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | WLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-NED45 (3Q: 09:35) XXX Gerhardt pass completed to WR Jimmie Dobbs for 55 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dobbs gained 57 yards after the catch. New England 19, Chicago 17
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | --- | | RB D.Merrifield | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB R.Genova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB C.Kampman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS M.Norris | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| (3Q: 09:35) Extra point by Fred Benson was good. New England 20, Chicago 17 |
| (3Q: 09:18) Fred Benson kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
1-10-CHI25 (3Q: 09:18) Pete Emerson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | NT A.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson |
| +++ | RDE D.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto |
| +++ | WLB R.Jacobus | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| --- | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-CHI27 (3Q: 08:52) Kendrick Cleeland pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Alex Etheridge. OLB Kelly Newton blocked the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE R.Fillion | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Ward | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-8-CHI27 (3Q: 08:48) Pete Emerson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Beyer, assisted by DE Stan Evans.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | NT X.Beyer | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson |
| +++ | RDE C.Harden | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto |
| +++ | WLB B.Lewis | In Box | --- | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB W.Washington | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-3-CHI32 (3Q: 08:18) Earnest Fong punted 39 yards. Anthony Klingensmith returned the kick 1 yard to the NED30. Tackled by Ricky Monroe. Chicago's Earnest Fong was hurt on the play. |
1-10-NED30 (3Q: 08:10) Play-Action. XXX Gerhardt pass completed to WR Jimmie Dobbs for 26 yards. Tackled by S Roy Mueller. Dobbs gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Farley | Short Zone | --- | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CHI44 (3Q: 07:29) Xavier Gerhardt kept the ball, running inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenyon Farley.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE J.Houston | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Head | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Lane | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield |
| +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | WLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| --- | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| --- | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-11-CHI45 (3Q: 06:59) Donnie Merrifield ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Justin Lane, assisted by S Collin Groza.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE N.Perez | In Box | --- | | X(SE) K.Ballard |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Lane | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB R.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | SLOT C.Gauthier |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | RCB R.Genova | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| --- | NB M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | DB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-6-CHI40 (3Q: 06:19) Xavier Gerhardt pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Terry Richardson. CB Winfred Spencer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Riffe | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Richardson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | SLB K.Farley | Double TE | +++ | | FB B.Norris | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-6-CHI40 (3Q: 06:15) Kris Miller punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-CHI20 (3Q: 06:09) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to RB Pete Emerson for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ruben Owens, assisted by ILB Tracy Ford. Emerson gained 5 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | WLB A.Ward | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | --- | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-6-CHI24 (3Q: 05:27) J.T. Markwald ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kelly Newton.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Wallace |
| +++ | NT R.Fillion | In Box | --- | | TE T.Stephenson |
| +++ | RDE D.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | FB W.Willis |
| +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | In Box | --- | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| --- | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-4-CHI26 (3Q: 04:42) Pete Emerson ran around the left tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Klingensmith. Key block delivered by Jackie Wheeler.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | NT X.Beyer | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson |
| +++ | RDE C.Harden | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto |
| +++ | WLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB W.Washington | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CHI46 (3Q: 04:03) Play-Action. Kendrick Cleeland pass was intended for RB Pete Emerson and was intercepted by ILB Tracy Ford at the NED48. The interception was returned 4 yards. Tackled by Pete Emerson.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Ward | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| --- | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| --- | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CHI48 (3Q: 03:50) XXX Gerhardt pass completed to FB Britt Norris for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Bart Gonzalez.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Rivers | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | --- | | RB J.Buerfeind | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB B.Norris | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-CHI34 (3Q: 03:16) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to WR Tony Grabulis for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Salmons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Secondary, S Screen (S) | --- | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | TE N.Riffe | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Short Zone | --- | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | --- | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-CHI31 (3Q: 02:49) Buster Merrifield ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Daquan Tautuaa. Key block delivered by Nicholas Riffe.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | --- | | X(SE) K.Ballard |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Houston | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Riffe |
| +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | In Box | --- | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | --- | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CHI21 (3Q: 02:27) Richard Poston ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Roy Mueller, assisted by DE Nolan Perez.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs |
| +++ | RDE N.Perez | In Box | --- | | RB R.Poston | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | FB B.Norris |
| --- | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Spy | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| --- | SS C.Groza | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-10-CHI21 (3Q: 02:02) Richard Poston ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Johnathan Callens, assisted by OLB Bart Gonzalez. DT Johnathan Callens knocked down Jim Smith to break up the play.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| --- | 1tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | TE B.Norris |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs |
| +++ | RDE N.Perez | In Box | +++ | | RB R.Poston | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Richardson |
| +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| --- | SS C.Groza | In Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| --- | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-13-CHI24 (3Q: 01:21) XXX Gerhardt scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Mickey Banks. PENALTY: WR Heath Terrell of New England was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT H.Terrell | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | RDE J.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT T.Grabulis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB R.Monroe | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT C.Gauthier | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| --- | RCB R.Genova | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| --- | DB W.Spencer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-23-CHI34 (3Q: 01:11) Fred Benson attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
1-10-CHI41 (3Q: 01:06) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to TE Timothy Stephenson for 39 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stephenson gained 32 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT R.Fillion | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pinto | Secondary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | --- | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-NED20 (3Q: 00:20) Pete Emerson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kelly Newton.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | --- | | X(SE) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | NT A.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson |
| --- | RDE D.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| Start of fourth quarter. |
2-6-NED16 (4Q: 15:00) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to WR Jace Pinto for -4 yards. Tackled by S Amari Ojeda. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | FB V.Garcia | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB A.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | --- | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-NED20 (4Q: 14:39) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to WR Miles Whitfield for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dixon Cassidy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Whitfield gained 4 yards after the catch. PENALTY: DT Adam Fulton of New England was called for Offsides.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | --- | | TE T.Stephenson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Whitfield | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Protect | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Willis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| --- | RCB D.Cassidy | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-5-NED15 (4Q: 14:29) Kendrick Cleeland scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Klingensmith.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT X.Beyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB B.Lewis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| --- | NB W.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-NED13 (4Q: 14:04) Kendrick Whalen attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 20, Chicago 20 |
| (4Q: 13:57) Kendrick Whalen kicked off 69 yards from the CHI35. Touchback. |
1-10-NED25 (4Q: 13:57) Tony Grabulis ran a reverse around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Roy Mueller.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Richardson |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Ball Carrier | +++ | RDE N.Perez | In Box | --- | | RB D.Merrifield |
| +++ | SLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | FB J.Buerfeind |
| +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Spy | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | In Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-7-NED28 (4Q: 13:31) Play-Action. Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to TE Jose Rivers for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Mickey Banks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rivers gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Norris | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Buerfeind | Protect | +++ | SLB J.Houston | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Richardson | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Double Z(FL) | --- | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB M.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-NED49 (4Q: 12:59) Donnie Merrifield ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Justin Lane. Key block delivered by Donnie Searcy.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier |
| +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Lane | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | WLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-4-CHI45 (4Q: 12:38) Donnie Merrifield ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Daquan Tautuaa.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Lane | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | WLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB R.Genova | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-2-CHI43 (4Q: 12:10) Buster Merrifield ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Griffin Kelley. Key block delivered by Kendall Snyder.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE D.Tautuaa | In Box | --- | | X(SE) C.Gauthier |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Head | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Houston | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | WLB G.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB J.Salmons | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CHI36 (4Q: 11:45) XXX Gerhardt pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Buster Merrifield. DE Nolan Perez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE J.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Gauthier | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | RCB R.Genova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| --- | DB W.Spencer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| --- | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CHI36 (4Q: 11:39) Xavier Gerhardt pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Terry Richardson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE J.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Richardson | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB R.Monroe | Double FB | +++ | | FB B.Norris | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-CHI36 (4Q: 11:34) Xavier Gerhardt sacked by DT Terrance Head and DE Nolan Perez for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Smith. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Nolan Perez on the CHI46.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | WLB R.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| --- | RCB M.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB C.Kampman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| --- | FS M.Norris | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CHI46 (4Q: 11:19) Pete Emerson ran a draw inside the right guard for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Stan Evans, assisted by S Edgar Salari. Key block delivered by Clyde Newton. PENALTY: T Clyde Newton of Chicago was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | NT A.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson |
| +++ | RDE D.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| --- | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Out of Box | --- | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-20-CHI36 (4Q: 11:13) Kendrick Cleeland pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ford Pinto. CB Anthony Klingensmith simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Protect | --- | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pinto | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Spy on QB | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-20-CHI36 (4Q: 11:04) J.T. Markwald ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dixon Cassidy, assisted by DE Dustin Johnston.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | NT A.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson |
| --- | RDE D.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | FB P.Emerson |
| +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | In Box | --- | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | In Box | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-16-CHI40 (4Q: 10:23) Play-Action. Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to WR Jace Pinto for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Wendell Washington.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT X.Beyer | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE C.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | FB V.Garcia | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB B.Lewis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB W.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-5-NED49 (4Q: 09:39) Kendrick Whalen punted 18 yards. Anthony Klingensmith called for a fair catch at the NED31. |
1-10-NED31 (4Q: 09:31) XXX Gerhardt pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Donnie Merrifield. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 1tcDT F.Varitek | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Farley | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-NED31 (4Q: 09:26) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to TE Jose Rivers for 9 yards. Tackled by S Roy Mueller, assisted by OLB Bart Gonzalez.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Rivers | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB R.Genova | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | --- | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-NED40 (4Q: 09:00) Xavier Gerhardt kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kenyon Farley. Key block delivered by Jim Smith.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt | Ball Carrier | *** | LDE D.Tautuaa | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Head | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) K.Ballard |
| +++ | RDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield |
| +++ | MLB K.Farley | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | WLB G.Kelley | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB J.Salmons | Out of Box | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-NED42 (4Q: 08:23) Xavier Gerhardt pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Javier Buerfeind. DT Daquan Tautuaa hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1, Buzz | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE B.Norris | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Buerfeind | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | TE T.Richardson | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB M.Banks | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-NED42 (4Q: 08:17) XXX Gerhardt pass completed to TE Terry Richardson for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Bart Gonzalez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Riffe | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Rivers | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Richardson | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Double TE | +++ | | FB B.Norris | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-3-NED49 (4Q: 07:53) Xavier Gerhardt pass was dropped by TE Jose Rivers.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Protect | +++ | SLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | FB B.Norris | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | WLB J.Salmons | Short Zone | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-NED49 (4Q: 07:48) Kris Miller punted 40 yards. Efrain Deneault returned the kick 21 yards to the CHI32. PENALTY: ILB Shawn Howard of Chicago was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
1-10-CHI09 (4Q: 07:40) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to RB Pete Emerson for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Klingensmith.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB A.Ward | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Short Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-14-CHI05 (4Q: 06:55) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to TE Timothy Stephenson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Dixon Cassidy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Willis | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB R.Fillion | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| --- | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Double TE | +++ |
|
3-7-CHI12 (4Q: 06:21) Pete Emerson ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Stan Evans, assisted by DT Xavier Beyer. Key block delivered by Jackie Wheeler.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | NT X.Beyer | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto |
| +++ | RDE C.Harden | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | FB V.Garcia |
| +++ | WLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB W.Washington | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| --- | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CHI21 (4Q: 05:48) J.T. Markwald ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Tracy Ford, assisted by DE Ruben Fillion.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | NT R.Fillion | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson |
| +++ | RDE D.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pinto |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Wallace |
| +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | Spy | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | In Box | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| --- | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-11-CHI20 (4Q: 05:11) Kendrick Cleeland pass was dropped by WR Alex Etheridge. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-1 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Protect | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | SLB K.Newton | Short Zone | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | FB W.Willis | Protect | +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Double TE | +++ |
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3-11-CHI20 (4Q: 05:06) Pete Emerson ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Xavier Beyer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | NT X.Beyer | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson |
| +++ | RDE C.Harden | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto |
| +++ | WLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB W.Washington | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-7-CHI24 (4Q: 04:26) Kendrick Whalen punted 29 yards. Anthony Klingensmith returned the kick 17 yards to the CHI36. Tackled by Pete Emerson. |
1-10-CHI36 (4Q: 04:18) Donnie Merrifield ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Bart Gonzalez, assisted by DT Terrance Head. Key block delivered by Darko Searcy. Searcy ran over Clifton Kampman to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier |
| +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | In Box | +++ | | TE J.Rivers |
| +++ | 3tcDT T.Head | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis |
| +++ | RDE J.Lane | In Box | --- | | RB D.Merrifield | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs |
| +++ | WLB R.Monroe | In Box | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Out of Box | --- | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Out of Box | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Out of Box | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| --- | SS C.Groza | Out of Box | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Out of Box | +++ |
|
2-1-CHI27 (4Q: 03:39) Xavier Gerhardt pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Rivers. CB Mickey Banks simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| --- | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-1-CHI27 (4Q: 03:31) XXX Gerhardt pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Rivers. CB Clifton Kampman knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB J.Houston | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB G.Kelley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB J.Salmons | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-1-CHI27 (4Q: 03:25) Fred Benson attempted a 44 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
1-10-CHI34 (4Q: 03:20) Walter Willis ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Amari Ojeda, assisted by S Edgar Salari. Key block delivered by Raymond Curtis.
| OFFENSE | 230 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | +++ | | TE N.Wallace |
| +++ | NT A.Fulton | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson |
| +++ | RDE D.Johnston | In Box | +++ | | TE V.Garcia |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson |
| +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | FB W.Willis | Ball Carrier | +++ | WILB R.Jacobus | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | WLB A.Ward | In Box | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-CHI39 (4Q: 02:56) Kendrick Cleeland sacked by DE Stan Evans and DT Adam Fulton for a loss of 9 yards. Evans simply blew through Kenyon Cochrane to reach the quarterback and knock him down.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Press-1 | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | SLB K.Newton | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB J.Markwald | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | --- | SILB T.Ford | Short Zone | +++ | | FB P.Emerson | Protect | +++ | WLB A.Ward | Double TE | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| --- | RCB D.Cassidy | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 3-14-CHI30 (4Q: 02:11) PENALTY: TE Timothy Stephenson of Chicago was called for a False Start. |
3-19-CHI25 (4Q: 02:11) Pete Emerson ran a trap outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Ruben Fillion.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield |
| +++ | NT R.Fillion | In Box | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson |
| +++ | RDE C.Harden | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge |
| +++ | SLB K.Newton | In Box | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Ball Carrier | +++ | SILB T.Ford | In Box | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto |
| +++ | WLB B.Lewis | In Box | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Out of Box | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | NB W.Washington | Out of Box | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Out of Box | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Out of Box | +++ |
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| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-19-CHI25 (4Q: 02:00) Kendrick Whalen punted 42 yards. Anthony Klingensmith returned the kick 11 yards to the NED44. Tackled by Johnathan Callens. New England's Ruben Owens was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
1-10-NED44 (4Q: 01:53) Xavier Gerhardt pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmie Dobbs. S Collin Groza defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Callens | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | --- | | RB D.Merrifield | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB R.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT C.Gauthier | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | RCB M.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | NB R.Genova | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | DB W.Spencer | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-NED44 (4Q: 01:43) Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to WR Camden Gauthier for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Mickey Banks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Primary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT F.Varitek | Rush Passer | --- | | TE J.Rivers | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB K.Farley | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB R.Genova | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CHI31 (4Q: 01:15) Xavier Gerhardt pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Jose Rivers. OLB Jonah Houston hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE J.Houston | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) K.Ballard | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Dobbs | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB R.Poston | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Spy on QB | +++ | | FB B.Norris | Protect | +++ | WLB K.Farley | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS C.Groza | Short Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CHI31 (4Q: 01:11) Xavier Gerhardt pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Donnie Merrifield. DT Daquan Tautuaa hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE A.Davidson | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | WLB K.Farley | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB C.Kampman | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB W.Spencer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB M.Banks | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| --- | SS C.Groza | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-CHI31 (4Q: 01:05) Play-Action. Xavier Gerhardt pass completed to WR Tony Grabulis for 5 yards. Tackled by S Mark Norris, assisted by OLB Ricky Monroe. PENALTY: T Jim Smith of New England was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB X.Gerhardt |
| *** | LDE N.Perez | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Gauthier | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT T.Head | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Rivers | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT D.Tautuaa | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) T.Grabulis | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE J.Lane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB D.Merrifield | Protect | +++ | MLB B.Gonzalez | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Dobbs | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB R.Monroe | Short Zone | +++ | | LT K.Snyder |
| +++ | LCB W.Spencer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG D.Searcy |
| +++ | RCB R.Genova | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Van Verth |
| +++ | NB C.Kampman | Short Zone | +++ | | RG D.Doyle |
| +++ | SS R.Mueller | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT J.Smith |
| +++ | FS M.Norris | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-5-CHI26 (4Q: 00:54) Fred Benson attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 23, Chicago 20 |
| (4Q: 00:48) Fred Benson kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. |
1-10-CHI25 (4Q: 00:48) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to RB Pete Emerson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Klingensmith.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB A.Ward | Short Zone | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB B.Lewis | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | LCB A.Klingensmith | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | DB W.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Chicago called a time out. |
2-7-CHI28 (4Q: 00:38) Kendrick Cleeland pass completed to RB Pete Emerson for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Klingensmith. PENALTY: C Jackie Wheeler of Chicago was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | NT R.Fillion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE C.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB A.Ward | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| --- | RCB D.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| --- | DB W.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Short Zone | --- | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-17-CHI18 (4Q: 00:30) Kendrick Cleeland pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ford Pinto. DE Stan Evans drove right through Kenyon Cochrane to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE C.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | SLB A.Ward | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Outlet, S Screen (S) | --- | WLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| --- | NB R.Owens | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | DB W.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Short Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| --- | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-17-CHI18 (4Q: 00:21) Kendrick Cleeland pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jace Pinto.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) A.Etheridge | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | NT R.Fillion | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Protect | +++ | RDE D.Johnston | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) J.Pinto | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | SLB A.Ward | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | TE N.Wallace | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | DB W.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| +++ | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
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4-17-CHI18 (4Q: 00:12) Kendrick Cleeland pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jace Pinto. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | True 34, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB K.Cleeland |
| *** | LDE S.Evans | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Whitfield | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | NT A.Fulton | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE T.Stephenson | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE C.Harden | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) A.Etheridge | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB A.Ward | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RB P.Emerson | Protect | +++ | WLB B.Lewis | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT J.Pinto | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB A.Klingensmith | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Newton |
| +++ | RCB D.Cassidy | Short Zone | +++ | | LG K.Cochrane |
| +++ | NB R.Owens | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Wheeler |
| +++ | DB W.Washington | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG L.Barrett |
| +++ | SS E.Salari | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT R.Curtis |
| --- | FS A.Ojeda | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 1-10-CHI18 (4Q: 00:03) Xavier Gerhardt dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: New England Patriots 23, Chicago Bears 20 |