Quick answer
- Winner
- Green Bay Packers
- Final score
- Green Bay Packers 33–28 Chicago Bears
- Halftime
- Green Bay Packers 13–7 Chicago Bears at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Aaron Rodgers
- Top passer
- Aaron Rodgers
- Biggest EPA play
- (:46) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 18-R.Cobb for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2013-12-29
Game summary
The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 33–28 on 2013-12-29. Aaron Rodgers posted a game-high +17.16 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 21 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 33 | |
| 7 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
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Aaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +17.16 total EPA · 45 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play - 2
Randall Cobb · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +9.51 total EPA · 2 snaps · +4.76 EPA/play - 3
Jack Nelson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +7.07 total EPA · 16 snaps · +0.44 EPA/play - 4
J. Cutler · Chicago Bears · Passing · +5.87 total EPA · 26 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play - 5
J. Starks · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +5.00 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.45 EPA/play - 6
B. Marshall · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +4.98 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play - 7
M. Forte · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +4.65 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.16 EPA/play - 8
M. Forte · Chicago Bears · Rushing · +3.51 total EPA · 22 snaps · +0.16 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP
Aaron Rodgers — GB · Passing
Aaron Rodgers posted the highest total EPA (+17.16) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 45 counted snaps, they averaged +0.38 EPA per play.
Aaron Rodgers's top snap (+6.71 EPA): (:46) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 18-R.Cobb for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Aaron Rodgers led all passers in efficiency for Green Bay Packers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 45 dropbacks · 55.6% completion · +4.4% CPOE · +0.38 EPA/play · +17.16 total EPA
J. Cutler (Chicago Bears) · 26 dropbacks · 57.7% completion · +3.4% CPOE · +0.23 EPA/play · +5.87 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.187 | +0.136 |
| Offensive success rate | 50.5% | 44.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.381 | +0.226 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.073 | +0.167 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.136 | -0.187 |
| Defensive success rate | 55.2% | 49.5% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Green Bay Packers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.19 vs +0.14), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Green Bay Packers: +0.19 EPA/play (90th percentile vs. 2013 team-game averages)
- Chicago Bears: +0.14 EPA/play (82nd percentile vs. 2013 team-game averages)
- Chicago Bears: 11 drives, +9.15 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Green Bay Packers: 10 drives, +17.03 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
Chicago Bears — M. Forte (J. Cutler pass)
Green Bay Packers — J. Boykin
Chicago Bears — M. Forte
Green Bay Packers — Randall Cobb (Aaron Rodgers pass)
Chicago Bears — M. Forte
Chicago Bears — B. Marshall (J. Cutler pass)
Green Bay Packers — E. Lacy
Green Bay Packers — Randall Cobb (Aaron Rodgers pass)
Field goals

Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby 
Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 7–0. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the GB 4 (Q1 2:12) — (2:12) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 22-M.Forte for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q1 2:07) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-8-A.Podlesh..
The second quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 13–0. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the CHI 15 (Q2 8:04) — (8:04) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CHI 17 (Q2 3:34); Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q2 3:28) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the CHI 9 (Q2 0:07) — (:07) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..
The third quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 14–7. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the GB 5 (Q3 10:51) — (10:51) 22-M.Forte left tackle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q3 10:46) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-8-A.Podlesh.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CHI 7 (Q3 7:32) — (7:32) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 18-R.Cobb for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q3 7:27) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the GB 1 (Q3 5:07) — (5:07) (Shotgun) 22-M.Forte left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q3 5:04) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-8-A.Podlesh..
The fourth quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 13–7. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the GB 5 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short right to 15-B.Marshall for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q4 14:55) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-8-A.Podlesh.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CHI 6 (Q4 11:43) — (11:43) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 27-E.Lacy right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q4 11:38) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CHI 48 (Q4 0:46) — (:46) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 18-R.Cobb for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 0:46) — (:46) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 18-R.Cobb for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Chicago Bears (Q3 6:01) — (6:01) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass deep left to 17-A.Jeffery to GB 1 for 67 yards (37-S.Shields).
- Chicago Bears (Q4 0:10) — (:10) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass deep right intended for 17-A.Jeffery INTERCEPTED by 37-S.Shields at GB 0. 37-S.Shields ran ob at GB 7 for 7 yards.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 87-J.Nelson to 50 for 6 yards (38-Z.Bowman).
- Green Bay Packers (Q1 5:50) — (5:50) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right intended for 11-J.Boykin INTERCEPTED by 47-C.Conte at CHI -3. Touchback.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 0:46) — (:46) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 18-R.Cobb for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Chicago Bears (Q3 6:01) — (6:01) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass deep left to 17-A.Jeffery to GB 1 for 67 yards (37-S.Shields).
- Green Bay Packers (Q1 5:50) — (5:50) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right intended for 11-J.Boykin INTERCEPTED by 47-C.Conte at CHI -3. Touchback.
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 14:27) — (14:27) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right intended for 87-J.Nelson INTERCEPTED by 26-T.Jennings at CHI 17. 26-T.Jennings to CHI 20 for 3 yards (87-J.Nelson).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q1 2:12 · GB 4 · Score 0-6
(2:12) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 22-M.Forte for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q1 2:07 · GB 2 · Score 0-7
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-8-A.Podlesh.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q2 8:04 · CHI 15 · Score 3-7
(8:04) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 3:34 · CHI 17 · Score 9-7
(3:34) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers sacked at CHI 23 for -6 yards (90-J.Peppers). FUMBLES (90-J.Peppers), recovered by GB-11-J.Boykin at CHI 15. 11-J.Boykin for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant cha
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 3:28 · CHI 2 · Score 10-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q2 0:07 · CHI 9 · Score 13-7
(:07) (Field Goal formation) 2-M.Crosby 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q3 10:51 · GB 5 · Score 13-13
(10:51) 22-M.Forte left tackle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q3 10:46 · GB 2 · Score 13-14
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-8-A.Podlesh.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q3 7:32 · CHI 7 · Score 19-14
(7:32) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 18-R.Cobb for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q3 7:27 · CHI 2 · Score 20-14
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q3 5:07 · GB 1 · Score 20-20
(5:07) (Shotgun) 22-M.Forte left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q3 5:04 · GB 2 · Score 20-21
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-8-A.Podlesh.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · GB 5 · Score 20-27
(15:00) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short right to 15-B.Marshall for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q4 14:55 · GB 2 · Score 20-28
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-8-A.Podlesh.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 11:43 · CHI 6 · Score 26-28
(11:43) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 27-E.Lacy right guard for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 11:38 · CHI 2 · Score 27-28
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 0:46 · CHI 48 · Score 33-28
(:46) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 18-R.Cobb for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Green Bay Packers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Aaron Rodgers (GB) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears on 2013-12-29?
The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 33-28 in Week 17, 2013.
What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears?
Q1: Green Bay Packers 0, Chicago Bears 7; Q2: Green Bay Packers 13, Chicago Bears 0; Q3: Green Bay Packers 7, Chicago Bears 14; Q4: Green Bay Packers 13, Chicago Bears 7; Final: Green Bay Packers 33, Chicago Bears 28.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears?
Chicago Bears touchdown — M. Forte (J. Cutler pass) (Q1 2:12) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Boykin (Q2 3:34) Chicago Bears touchdown — M. Forte (Q3 10:51) Green Bay Packers touchdown — R. Cobb (A. Rodgers pass) (Q3 7:32) Chicago Bears touchdown — M. Forte (Q3 5:07) Chicago Bears touchdown — B. Marshall (J. Cutler pass) (Q4 15:00) Green Bay Packers touchdown — E. Lacy (Q4 11:43) Green Bay Packers touchdown — R. Cobb (A. Rodgers pass) (Q4 0:46) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q2 8:04, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q2 0:07, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears?
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 55.6% completion, +4.4% CPOE, +0.38 EPA per dropback, +17.16 total passing EPA. J. Cutler (Chicago Bears), 57.7% completion, +3.4% CPOE, +0.23 EPA per dropback, +5.87 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears?
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +17.16 total EPA on Passing plays. across 45 snaps. Their top snap (+6.71 EPA): (:46) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep left to 18-R.Cobb for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears a close game?
Yes — the margin was 5 points. Green Bay Packers won 33-28 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
Green Bay Packers
Entered 7-7 Now 8-7 W
Chicago Bears
Entered 8-7 Now 8-8 L