Game story
In Week 11 of the 2006 NFL season on 2006-11-19, the Chicago Bears took care of business against the New York Jets, pulling away with a 10–0 final that built a comfortable lead.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 7 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
C. Pennington (New York Jets) paced the passing game, with -8.20 total EPA, and -4.5% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, M. Bradley (Chicago Bears) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +7.70 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+16.6% win probability) landed in the fourth quarter when Chicago Bears changed the game: (15:00) 8-R.Grossman pass short right to 16-M.Bradley for 57 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q3 | Q4 | — | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| New York Jets | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 M. Bradley · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +7.70 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.92 EPA/play
- 2 L. Coles · New York Jets · Receiving · +5.43 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play
- 3 T. Dwight · New York Jets · Receiving · +3.44 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.69 EPA/play
- 4 T. Jones · Chicago Bears · Rushing · +3.05 total EPA · 23 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
- 5 M. Muhammad · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +2.75 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.37 EPA/play
- 6 T. Dwight · New York Jets · Rushing · +2.66 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.66 EPA/play
- 7 B. Smith · New York Jets · Receiving · +1.55 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.55 EPA/play
- 8 J. Cotchery · New York Jets · Receiving · +1.33 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.44 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
M. Bradley — CHI · Receiving
M. Bradley posted the highest total EPA (+7.70) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Chicago Bears's efficiency. Across 4 counted snaps, they averaged +1.92 EPA per play.
The signature play (+5.63 EPA) came from Chicago Bears: (15:00) 8-R.Grossman pass short right to 16-M.Bradley for 57 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Chicago Bears — M. Bradley (R. Grossman pass)
Field goals
- Chicago Bears — R. Gould
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The third quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 3–0. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the NYJ 2 (Q3 25:43) — (10:43) 9-R.Gould 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..
The fourth quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 7–0. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the NYJ 57 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 8-R.Grossman pass short right to 16-M.Bradley for 57 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the NYJ 2 (Q4 14:50) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Chicago Bears (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 8-R.Grossman pass short right to 16-M.Bradley for 57 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Jets (Q2 41:24) — (11:24) (No Huddle) 10-C.Pennington pass short right intended for 86-C.Baker INTERCEPTED by 54-B.Urlacher at CHI -3. 54-B.Urlacher to CHI 33 for 36 yards (65-B.Moore, 89-J.Cotchery).
- New York Jets (Q3 20:33) — (5:33) 10-C.Pennington pass short left intended for 86-C.Baker INTERCEPTED by 31-N.Vasher [96-A.Brown] at CHI 25. 31-N.Vasher to CHI 28 for 3 yards (86-C.Baker).
- Chicago Bears (Q3 19:31) — (4:31) 8-R.Grossman pass deep right to 87-M.Muhammad to NYJ 46 for 28 yards (33-E.Smith, 21-A.Dyson). NYJ-21-A.Dyson was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
- New York Jets (Q3 22:05) — (7:05) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-C.Pennington pass short right to 87-L.Coles to CHI 25 for 14 yards (55-L.Briggs).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Chicago Bears (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 8-R.Grossman pass short right to 16-M.Bradley for 57 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Jets (Q2 41:24) — (11:24) (No Huddle) 10-C.Pennington pass short right intended for 86-C.Baker INTERCEPTED by 54-B.Urlacher at CHI -3. 54-B.Urlacher to CHI 33 for 36 yards (65-B.Moore, 89-J.Cotchery).
- New York Jets (Q3 20:33) — (5:33) 10-C.Pennington pass short left intended for 86-C.Baker INTERCEPTED by 31-N.Vasher [96-A.Brown] at CHI 25. 31-N.Vasher to CHI 28 for 3 yards (86-C.Baker).
- Chicago Bears (Q3 19:31) — (4:31) 8-R.Grossman pass deep right to 87-M.Muhammad to NYJ 46 for 28 yards (33-E.Smith, 21-A.Dyson). NYJ-21-A.Dyson was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
Quarterback report card
C.Pennington led all passers in efficiency for New York Jets, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- C.Pennington (New York Jets) · 37 dropbacks · 51.4% completion · -4.5% CPOE · -0.22 EPA/play · -8.20 total EPA
- R.Grossman (Chicago Bears) · 25 dropbacks · 44.0% completion · -19.1% CPOE · -0.15 EPA/play · -3.65 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Chicago Bears | New York Jets |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.037 | -0.179 |
| Offensive success rate | 32.9% | 42.4% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.146 | -0.222 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.089 | -0.212 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.179 | +0.037 |
| Defensive success rate | 57.6% | 67.1% |
By the numbers
Despite the final score, Chicago Bears generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.04 vs -0.18), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
- Chicago Bears: 11 drives, -2.81 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- New York Jets: 11 drives, -15.18 total EPA, 0 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.
- M. Bradley (Chicago Bears) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- C. Pennington (NYJ) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
- R. Grossman (CHI) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q3 25:43 · NYJ 2 · Score 3-0
(10:43) 9-R.Gould 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard. - Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · NYJ 57 · Score 9-0
(15:00) 8-R.Grossman pass short right to 16-M.Bradley for 57 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q4 14:50 · NYJ 2 · Score 10-0
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Chicago Bears vs New York Jets?
The Chicago Bears beat the New York Jets 10-0 in Week 11, 2006 on 2006-11-19.
What was the final score of Chicago Bears vs New York Jets?
The final score was Chicago Bears 10, New York Jets 0 (CHI 10-0 NYJ) in Week 11, 2006 on 2006-11-19.
What was the score by quarter in Chicago Bears vs New York Jets?
Q3: Chicago Bears 3, New York Jets 0; Q4: Chicago Bears 7, New York Jets 0; Final: Chicago Bears 10, New York Jets 0.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Chicago Bears vs New York Jets?
Chicago Bears touchdown — M. Bradley (R. Grossman pass) (Q4 15:00) Chicago Bears field goal — R. Gould (Q3 25:43, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Chicago Bears vs New York Jets?
C. Pennington (New York Jets), 51.4% completion, -4.5% CPOE, -0.22 EPA per dropback, -8.20 total passing EPA. R. Grossman (Chicago Bears), 44.0% completion, -19.1% CPOE, -0.15 EPA per dropback, -3.65 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Chicago Bears vs New York Jets?
M. Bradley (Chicago Bears) led the game in total EPA with +7.70 on receiving plays. across 4 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+5.63 EPA): (15:00) 8-R.Grossman pass short right to 16-M.Bradley for 57 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +16.6%.
Season records after this game
Chicago Bears
Entered 8-1 Now 9-1 W
New York Jets
Entered 5-4 Now 5-5 L
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