Game story
In Week 7 of the 2003 NFL season on 2003-10-19, the Seattle Seahawks took care of business against the Chicago Bears, pulling away with a 24–17 final that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 18 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
C. Chandler (Chicago Bears) paced the passing game, with -5.74 total EPA.
On the individual side, B. Engram (Seattle Seahawks) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +9.00 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+13.6% win probability) landed in the fourth quarter when Seattle Seahawks changed the game: (1:04) 37-S.Alexander left end for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 17 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 0 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 B. Engram · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +9.00 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.50 EPA/play
- 2 M. Hasselbeck · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +4.90 total EPA · 33 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
- 3 J. Gage · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +4.24 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.12 EPA/play
- 4 D. Terrell · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +3.53 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.88 EPA/play
- 5 D. Jackson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.99 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.49 EPA/play
- 6 B. Forsey · Chicago Bears · Rushing · +2.85 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.85 EPA/play
- 7 D. White · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +2.06 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
- 8 B. Wade · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +1.77 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.77 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
B. Engram — SEA · Receiving
B. Engram posted the highest total EPA (+9.00) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Seattle Seahawks's efficiency. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +1.50 EPA per play.
The signature play (+4.44 EPA) came from Seattle Seahawks: (8:54) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 84-B.Engram for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Seattle Seahawks — S. Alexander
- Seattle Seahawks — B. Engram (M. Hasselbeck pass)
- Chicago Bears — S. Pritchett
- Seattle Seahawks — S. Alexander
Field goals
- Chicago Bears — P. Edinger
- Chicago Bears — P. Edinger
- Seattle Seahawks — J. Brown
- Chicago Bears — P. Edinger
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 3–0. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the SEA 32 (Q1 48:12) — (3:12) 2-P.Edinger 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..
The second quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 14–3. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the CHI 1 (Q2 42:46) — (12:46) 37-S.Alexander left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q2 42:41) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the CHI 25 (Q2 38:54) — (8:54) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 84-B.Engram for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q2 38:47) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.; Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the SEA 17 (Q2 31:52) — (1:52) 2-P.Edinger 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..
The third quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 3–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the CHI 27 (Q3 20:42) — (5:42) 3-J.Brown 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen..
The fourth quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 11–7. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the SEA 22 (Q4 13:34) — (13:34) 2-P.Edinger 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the SEA 1 (Q4 4:15) — (4:15) 36-S.Pritchett left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears registered a safety from the SEA 2 (Q4 4:12) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 12-C.Chandler rushes left guard. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the CHI 25 (Q4 1:04) — (1:04) 37-S.Alexander left end for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q4 0:58) — 3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 1:04) — (1:04) 37-S.Alexander left end for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Chicago Bears (Q4 4:12) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 12-C.Chandler rushes left guard. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 38:54) — (8:54) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 84-B.Engram for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Chicago Bears (Q4 7:40) — (7:40) 12-C.Chandler pass to 87-J.Gage to SEA 22 for 21 yards (24-S.Springs).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 11:27) — (11:27) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 81-K.Robinson to CHI 34 for 9 yards (33-C.Tillman). FUMBLES (33-C.Tillman), RECOVERED by CHI-25-B.Gray at CHI 31. 25-B.Gray to CHI 33 for 2 yards (84-B.Engram).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 38:54) — (8:54) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 84-B.Engram for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Chicago Bears (Q2 40:05) — (10:05) (Shotgun) 12-C.Chandler pass intended for 88-D.Clark INTERCEPTED by 51-A.Simmons at SEA 47. 51-A.Simmons to CHI 20 for 33 yards (80-D.White, 69-M.Gandy).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 11:27) — (11:27) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 81-K.Robinson to CHI 34 for 9 yards (33-C.Tillman). FUMBLES (33-C.Tillman), RECOVERED by CHI-25-B.Gray at CHI 31. 25-B.Gray to CHI 33 for 2 yards (84-B.Engram).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 1:04) — (1:04) 37-S.Alexander left end for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
C.Chandler led all passers in efficiency for Chicago Bears, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- C.Chandler (Chicago Bears) · 38 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -0.15 EPA/play · -5.74 total EPA
- M.Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks) · 33 dropbacks · 57.6% completion · +0.15 EPA/play · +4.90 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Chicago Bears | Seattle Seahawks |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.049 | +0.117 |
| Offensive success rate | 49.4% | 53.9% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.150 | +0.143 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.112 | -0.007 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.117 | -0.049 |
| Defensive success rate | 46.1% | 50.6% |
By the numbers
Seattle Seahawks held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.12 vs +0.05), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
- Chicago Bears: 10 drives, +4.00 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Seattle Seahawks: 10 drives, +8.88 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Seattle Seahawks leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
- B. Engram (Seattle Seahawks) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q1 48:12 · SEA 32 · Score 3-0
(3:12) 2-P.Edinger 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard. - Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 42:46 · CHI 1 · Score 3-6
(12:46) 37-S.Alexander left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 42:41 · CHI 2 · Score 3-7
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen. - Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q2 38:54 · CHI 25 · Score 3-13
(8:54) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 84-B.Engram for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q2 38:47 · CHI 2 · Score 3-14
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen. - Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q2 31:52 · SEA 17 · Score 6-14
(1:52) 2-P.Edinger 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard. - Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 20:42 · CHI 27 · Score 6-17
(5:42) 3-J.Brown 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen. - Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q4 13:34 · SEA 22 · Score 9-17
(13:34) 2-P.Edinger 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard. - Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 4:15 · SEA 1 · Score 15-17
(4:15) 36-S.Pritchett left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Chicago Bears Safety (+2) — Q4 4:12 · SEA 2 · Score 17-17
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 12-C.Chandler rushes left guard. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. - Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 1:04 · CHI 25 · Score 17-23
(1:04) 37-S.Alexander left end for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 0:58 · CHI 2 · Score 17-24
3-J.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-52-J.Darche, Holder-16-T.Rouen.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Chicago Bears vs Seattle Seahawks?
The Seattle Seahawks beat the Chicago Bears 24-17 in Week 7, 2003 on 2003-10-19.
What was the final score of Chicago Bears vs Seattle Seahawks?
The final score was Chicago Bears 17, Seattle Seahawks 24 (CHI 17-24 SEA) in Week 7, 2003 on 2003-10-19.
What was the score by quarter in Chicago Bears vs Seattle Seahawks?
Q1: Chicago Bears 3, Seattle Seahawks 0; Q2: Chicago Bears 3, Seattle Seahawks 14; Q3: Chicago Bears 0, Seattle Seahawks 3; Q4: Chicago Bears 11, Seattle Seahawks 7; Final: Chicago Bears 17, Seattle Seahawks 24.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Chicago Bears vs Seattle Seahawks?
Seattle Seahawks touchdown — S. Alexander (Q2 42:46) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — B. Engram (M. Hasselbeck pass) (Q2 38:54) Chicago Bears touchdown — S. Pritchett (Q4 4:15) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — S. Alexander (Q4 1:04) Chicago Bears field goal — P. Edinger (Q1 48:12, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — P. Edinger (Q2 31:52, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — J. Brown (Q3 20:42, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — P. Edinger (Q4 13:34, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Chicago Bears vs Seattle Seahawks?
C. Chandler (Chicago Bears), 50.0% completion, -0.15 EPA per dropback, -5.74 total passing EPA. M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks), 57.6% completion, +0.15 EPA per dropback, +4.90 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Chicago Bears vs Seattle Seahawks?
B. Engram (Seattle Seahawks) led the game in total EPA with +9.00 on receiving plays. across 6 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+4.44 EPA): (8:54) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass to 84-B.Engram for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +13.6%.
Was Chicago Bears vs Seattle Seahawks a close game?
Yes — the margin was 7 points. Seattle Seahawks won 24-17 in a game that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
Season records after this game
Chicago Bears
Entered 1-4 Now 1-5 L
Seattle Seahawks
Entered 4-1 Now 5-1 W
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