Game story
In Week 10 of the 2015 NFL season on 2015-11-15, the Chicago Bears took care of business against the Los Angeles Rams, pulling away with a 37–13 final that controlled the game from start to finish.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 20 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
N. Foles (Los Angeles Rams) paced the passing game, with -17.80 total EPA, and -18.4% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, J. Cutler (Chicago Bears) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +11.72 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+18.1% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Chicago Bears changed the game: (11:24) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 86-Z.Miller for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | 10 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 37 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 J. Cutler · Chicago Bears · Passing · +11.72 total EPA · 28 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play
- 2 Z. Miller · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +9.43 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.89 EPA/play
- 3 J. Langford · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +5.71 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.63 EPA/play
- 4 T. Gurley · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +2.44 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.81 EPA/play
- 5 J. Cutler · Chicago Bears · Rushing · +1.83 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.61 EPA/play
- 6 T. Mason · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +0.98 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.98 EPA/play
- 7 B. Marquez · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +0.83 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.21 EPA/play
- 8 J. Cook · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +0.81 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.27 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
J. Cutler — CHI · Passing
J. Cutler posted the highest total EPA (+11.72) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Chicago Bears's efficiency. Across 28 counted snaps, they averaged +0.42 EPA per play.
The signature play (+7.87 EPA) came from Chicago Bears: (11:24) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 86-Z.Miller for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Los Angeles Rams — T. Gurley
- Chicago Bears — Z. Miller (J. Cutler pass)
- Chicago Bears — Z. Miller (J. Cutler pass)
- Chicago Bears — J. Langford (J. Cutler pass)
- Chicago Bears — J. Langford
Field goals
- Los Angeles Rams — G. Zuerlein
- Chicago Bears — R. Gould
- Los Angeles Rams — G. Zuerlein
- Chicago Bears — R. Gould
- Chicago Bears — R. Gould
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 10–10. Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the CHI 6 (Q1 57:04) — (12:04) (Shotgun) 30-T.Gurley right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the CHI 15 (Q1 57:01) — 4-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the LA 87 (Q1 56:24) — (11:24) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 86-Z.Miller for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the LA 15 (Q1 56:10) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.; Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the CHI 8 (Q1 50:12) — (5:12) 4-G.Zuerlein 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker.; Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the LA 17 (Q1 45:06) — (:06) 9-R.Gould 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell..
The second quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 14–0. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the LA 2 (Q2 37:00) — (7:00) 6-J.Cutler pass short middle to 86-Z.Miller for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the LA 15 (Q2 36:56); Chicago Bears found the end zone from the LA 83 (Q2 35:15) — (5:15) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 33-J.Langford for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the LA 15 (Q2 35:00) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell..
The third quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 3–0. Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the CHI 20 (Q3 17:45) — (2:45) 4-G.Zuerlein 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker..
The fourth quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 13–0. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the LA 19 (Q4 11:27) — (11:27) 9-R.Gould 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.; Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the LA 18 (Q4 8:09) — (8:09) 9-R.Gould 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the LA 6 (Q4 4:58) — (4:58) 33-J.Langford right tackle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the LA 15 (Q4 4:55) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Chicago Bears (Q1 56:24) — (11:24) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 86-Z.Miller for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q1 46:01) — (1:01) 27-T.Mason right tackle to LA 20 for 4 yards (50-S.McClellin). FUMBLES (50-S.McClellin), RECOVERED by CHI-50-S.McClellin at LA 19. 50-S.McClellin to LA 19 for no gain (71-G.Reynolds).
- Los Angeles Rams (Q1 52:37) — (7:37) 6-J.Hekker punts 45 yards to CHI 21, Center-44-J.McQuaide. 80-M.Mariani to CHI 22 for 1 yard (15-B.Marquez). FUMBLES (15-B.Marquez), RECOVERED by LA-31-M.Alexander at CHI 20. 31-M.Alexander to
- Chicago Bears (Q2 35:15) — (5:15) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 33-J.Langford for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q1 59:19) — (14:19) 5-N.Foles pass short middle to 30-T.Gurley to CHI 20 for 31 yards (23-K.Fuller).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Chicago Bears (Q1 56:24) — (11:24) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 86-Z.Miller for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q4 4:14) — (4:14) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-N.Foles pass short right intended for 19-W.Welker INTERCEPTED by 97-W.Young at CHI 46. 97-W.Young to LA 15 for 39 yards (61-T.Barnes). LA-68-J.Brown was injured during th
- Chicago Bears (Q2 35:15) — (5:15) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 33-J.Langford for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Chicago Bears (Q4 2:37) — (2:37) 25-K.Carey right guard to LA 13 for 3 yards (23-R.McLeod). FUMBLES (23-R.McLeod), RECOVERED by LA-99-A.Donald at LA 15. 99-A.Donald to CHI 45 for 40 yards (83-M.Bennett).
Quarterback report card
N.Foles led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Rams, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- N.Foles (Los Angeles Rams) · 40 dropbacks · 42.5% completion · -18.4% CPOE · -0.44 EPA/play · -17.80 total EPA
- J.Cutler (Chicago Bears) · 28 dropbacks · 67.9% completion · +9.5% CPOE · +0.42 EPA/play · +11.72 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Chicago Bears | Los Angeles Rams |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.063 | -0.311 |
| Offensive success rate | 43.9% | 29.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.419 | -0.511 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.145 | -0.476 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.311 | -0.063 |
| Defensive success rate | 70.2% | 56.1% |
By the numbers
Despite the final score, Chicago Bears generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.06 vs -0.31), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
- Chicago Bears: 13 drives, +5.15 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
- Los Angeles Rams: 14 drives, -26.13 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Chicago Bears leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- J. Cutler (Chicago Bears) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- N. Foles (LA) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
- J. Cutler (CHI) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q1 57:04 · CHI 6 · Score 0-6
(12:04) (Shotgun) 30-T.Gurley right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q1 57:01 · CHI 15 · Score 0-7
4-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker. - Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q1 56:24 · LA 87 · Score 6-7
(11:24) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 86-Z.Miller for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q1 56:10 · LA 15 · Score 7-7
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell. - Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q1 50:12 · CHI 8 · Score 7-10
(5:12) 4-G.Zuerlein 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker. - Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q1 45:06 · LA 17 · Score 10-10
(:06) 9-R.Gould 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell. - Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q2 37:00 · LA 2 · Score 16-10
(7:00) 6-J.Cutler pass short middle to 86-Z.Miller for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q2 36:56 · LA 15 · Score 17-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell. PENALTY on LA-23-R.McLeod, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced between downs. - Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q2 35:15 · LA 83 · Score 23-10
(5:15) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 33-J.Langford for 83 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q2 35:00 · LA 15 · Score 24-10
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell. - Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q3 17:45 · CHI 20 · Score 24-13
(2:45) 4-G.Zuerlein 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.McQuaide, Holder-6-J.Hekker. - Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q4 11:27 · LA 19 · Score 27-13
(11:27) 9-R.Gould 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell. - Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q4 8:09 · LA 18 · Score 30-13
(8:09) 9-R.Gould 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell. - Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 4:58 · LA 6 · Score 36-13
(4:58) 33-J.Langford right tackle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q4 4:55 · LA 15 · Score 37-13
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-43-T.Gafford, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams?
The Chicago Bears beat the Los Angeles Rams 37-13 in Week 10, 2015 on 2015-11-15.
What was the final score of Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams?
The final score was Chicago Bears 37, Los Angeles Rams 13 (CHI 37-13 LA) in Week 10, 2015 on 2015-11-15.
What was the score by quarter in Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams?
Q1: Chicago Bears 10, Los Angeles Rams 10; Q2: Chicago Bears 14, Los Angeles Rams 0; Q3: Chicago Bears 0, Los Angeles Rams 3; Q4: Chicago Bears 13, Los Angeles Rams 0; Final: Chicago Bears 37, Los Angeles Rams 13.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams?
Los Angeles Rams touchdown — T. Gurley (Q1 57:04) Chicago Bears touchdown — Z. Miller (J. Cutler pass) (Q1 56:24) Chicago Bears touchdown — Z. Miller (J. Cutler pass) (Q2 37:00) Chicago Bears touchdown — J. Langford (J. Cutler pass) (Q2 35:15) Chicago Bears touchdown — J. Langford (Q4 4:58) Los Angeles Rams field goal — G. Zuerlein (Q1 50:12, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — R. Gould (Q1 45:06, 3 pts) Los Angeles Rams field goal — G. Zuerlein (Q3 17:45, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — R. Gould (Q4 11:27, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — R. Gould (Q4 8:09, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams?
N. Foles (Los Angeles Rams), 42.5% completion, -18.4% CPOE, -0.44 EPA per dropback, -17.80 total passing EPA. J. Cutler (Chicago Bears), 67.9% completion, +9.5% CPOE, +0.42 EPA per dropback, +11.72 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Chicago Bears vs Los Angeles Rams?
J. Cutler (Chicago Bears) led the game in total EPA with +11.72 on passing plays. across 28 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+7.87 EPA): (11:24) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 86-Z.Miller for 87 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +18.1%.
Season records after this game
Chicago Bears
Entered 3-5 Now 4-5 W
Los Angeles Rams
Entered 4-4 Now 4-5 L
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