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NFL · Divisional · January 23, 2011 · 12 min read

Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears: 2010 Divisional Recap

Packers defeat Bears 21–14 in Divisional

Gary Jennings led Fantasy Impact as Packers prevailed in a 21–14 Divisional finish.

Green Bay Packers 21 13–6 Winner
Final 21–14
Chicago Bears 14 12–6
Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
21–14
Halftime
Green Bay Packers 14–0 Chicago Bears
Top passer
Aaron Rodgers
FantasyHQ MVP
Gary Jennings
Game date
January 23, 2011

Top fantasy performers · Packers

  • Gary Jennings
    Gary Jennings 8 REC · 130 YDS +8.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Jack Nelson
    Jack Nelson 4 REC · 67 YDS +5.1 Fantasy Impact
  • Aaron Rodgers
    Aaron Rodgers 17/37 · 274 YDS +3.4 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Bears

  • E.Bennett 3 REC · 45 YDS · 1 TD +2.0 Fantasy Impact
  • Calvin Taylor Jr.
    Calvin Taylor Jr. 3 CAR · 2 YDS · 1 TD +1.8 Fantasy Impact
  • G.Olsen 3 REC · 30 YDS +1.2 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
Green Bay Packers 21–14 Chicago Bears
Halftime
Green Bay Packers 14–0 Chicago Bears at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Gary Jennings
Top passer
Aaron Rodgers
Biggest EPA play
(9:02) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left intended for 80-D.Driver INTERCEPTED by 54-B…
Game date
2011-01-23

Game summary

The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 21–14 on 2011-01-23. Gary Jennings posted a game-high +8.30 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 21 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q4T
Green Bay Packers7770021
Chicago Bears00140014

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

GBGreen Bay Packers
CHIChicago Bears

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q1 10:56TD
    Aaron Rodgers

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CHI 1
    Score
    6-0

    (10:56) 90-B.Raji reported in as eligible. 12-A.Rodgers left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. GB-76-C.Clifton was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.

  2. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q1 10:50XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CHI 2
    Score
    7-0

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  3. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 11:19TD
    JSJ. Starks

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CHI 4
    Score
    13-0

    (11:19) 44-J.Starks right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 11:13XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CHI 2
    Score
    14-0

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  5. CHIChicago Bears
    Q4 12:05TD
    Calvin Taylor Jr.

    Points+6

    Yard line
    GB 1
    Score
    14-6

    (12:05) 78-K.Shaffer reported in as eligible. 29-C.Taylor right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  6. CHIChicago Bears
    Q4 12:02XP
    RGR. Gould

    Points+1

    Yard line
    GB 2
    Score
    14-7

    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

  7. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 6:12TD
    BRB. Raji

    Points+6

    Yard line
    GB 85
    Score
    20-7

    (6:12) 12-C.Hanie pass short left intended for 22-M.Forte INTERCEPTED by 90-B.Raji at CHI 18. 90-B.Raji for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  8. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 6:04XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CHI 2
    Score
    21-7

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.

  9. CHIChicago Bears
    Q4 4:53TD
    EBE. Bennett

    Points+6

    Yard line
    GB 35
    Score
    21-13

    (4:53) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-C.Hanie pass short left to 80-E.Bennett for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  10. CHIChicago Bears
    Q4 4:43XP
    RGR. Gould

    Points+1

    Yard line
    GB 2
    Score
    21-14

    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Gary JenningsGary Jennings · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +8.30 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.75 EPA/play
  2. 2Jack NelsonJack Nelson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +5.12 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.02 EPA/play
  3. 3Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +3.36 total EPA · 37 snaps · +0.09 EPA/play
  4. 4E. Bennett · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +2.03 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.41 EPA/play
  5. 5Brennan JacksonBrennan Jackson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.99 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.99 EPA/play
  6. 6Calvin Taylor Jr.Calvin Taylor Jr. · Chicago Bears · Rushing · +1.81 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play
  7. 7G. Olsen · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +1.22 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play
  8. 8Calvin Taylor Jr.Calvin Taylor Jr. · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +1.20 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.20 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

Gary Jennings

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Gary Jennings — GB · Receiving

Gary Jennings posted the highest total EPA (+8.30) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 11 counted snaps, they averaged +0.75 EPA per play.

Gary Jennings's top snap (+2.40 EPA): (7:18) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 85-G.Jennings to GB 37 for 22 yards (38-D.Manning).

Biggest single play (-6.55 EPA): Aaron Rodgers — (9:02) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left intended for 80-D.Driver INTERCEPTED by 54-B.Urlacher at CHI 6. 54-B.Urlacher to CHI 45 for 39 yards (12-A.Rodgers).

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 RodgersAaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 37 dropbacks · 45.9% completion · +0.6% CPOE · +0.09 EPA/play · +3.36 total EPA
  • C. Hanie (Chicago Bears) · 21 dropbacks · 61.9% completion · +5.8% CPOE · -0.05 EPA/play · -1.15 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatGreen Bay PackersChicago Bears
Offensive EPA/play-0.052-0.160
Offensive success rate46.4%40.0%
Pass EPA/play+0.091-0.277
Rush EPA/play-0.113-0.035
Defensive EPA/play+0.160+0.052
Defensive success rate60.0%53.6%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Green Bay Packers generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.05 vs -0.16), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Green Bay Packers: -0.05 EPA/play (37th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
  • Chicago Bears: -0.16 EPA/play (17th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
  • Chicago Bears: 14 drives, -13.63 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
  • Green Bay Packers: 15 drives, -4.40 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Aaron RodgersGreen Bay Packers — Aaron Rodgers (Q1 10:56)
  • Green Bay Packers — J. Starks (Q2 11:19)
  • Calvin Taylor Jr.Chicago Bears — Calvin Taylor Jr. (Q4 12:05)
  • Green Bay Packers — B. Raji (Q4 6:12)
  • Chicago Bears — E. Bennett (C. Hanie pass) (Q4 4:53)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CHI 1 (Q1 10:56); Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q1 10:50) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..

The second quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CHI 4 (Q2 11:19) — (11:19) 44-J.Starks right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q2 11:13) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay..

The fourth quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 14–7. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the GB 1 (Q4 12:05) — (12:05) 78-K.Shaffer reported in as eligible. 29-C.Taylor right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q4 12:02) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the GB 85 (Q4 6:12) — (6:12) 12-C.Hanie pass short left intended for 22-M.Forte INTERCEPTED by 90-B.Raji at CHI 18. 90-B.Raji for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q4 6:04) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the GB 35 (Q4 4:53) — (4:53) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-C.Hanie pass short left to 80-E.Bennett for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q4 4:43) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Chicago Bears (Q4 6:12) — (6:12) 12-C.Hanie pass short left intended for 22-M.Forte INTERCEPTED by 90-B.Raji at CHI 18. 90-B.Raji for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -11.5% · EPA -6.26]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q3 9:02) — (9:02) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left intended for 80-D.Driver INTERCEPTED by 54-B.Urlacher at CHI 6. 54-B.Urlacher to CHI 45 for 39 yards (12-A.Rodgers). [WPA -9.6% · EPA -6.55]
  • Chicago Bears (Q4 1:54) — (1:54) 29-C.Taylor right tackle to GB 47 for 4 yards (55-D.Bishop). [WPA +9.2% · EPA +2.02]
  • Chicago Bears (Q4 0:47) — (:47) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-C.Hanie pass deep left intended for 13-J.Knox INTERCEPTED by 37-S.Shields at GB 12. 37-S.Shields to GB 44 for 32 yards (73-J.Webb). [WPA -8.7% · EPA -1.87]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q2 0:53) — (:53) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left intended for 80-D.Driver INTERCEPTED by 55-L.Briggs at CHI 38. 55-L.Briggs to CHI 42 for 4 yards (80-D.Driver). [WPA -8.3% · EPA -3.25]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Green Bay Packers (Q3 9:02) — (9:02) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left intended for 80-D.Driver INTERCEPTED by 54-B.Urlacher at CHI 6. 54-B.Urlacher to CHI 45 for 39 yards (12-A.Rodgers). [WPA -9.6% · EPA -6.55]
  • Chicago Bears (Q4 6:12) — (6:12) 12-C.Hanie pass short left intended for 22-M.Forte INTERCEPTED by 90-B.Raji at CHI 18. 90-B.Raji for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -11.5% · EPA -6.26]
  • Chicago Bears (Q4 4:53) — (4:53) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-C.Hanie pass short left to 80-E.Bennett for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +3.8% · EPA +3.74]
  • Chicago Bears (Q4 12:35) — (12:35) 12-C.Hanie pass short right to 13-J.Knox pushed ob at GB 1 for 32 yards (36-N.Collins). [WPA +6.8% · EPA +3.35]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 10:56 · CHI 1 · Score 6-0
    (10:56) 90-B.Raji reported in as eligible. 12-A.Rodgers left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. GB-76-C.Clifton was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
  2. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 10:50 · CHI 2 · Score 7-0
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  3. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 11:19 · CHI 4 · Score 13-0
    (11:19) 44-J.Starks right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 11:13 · CHI 2 · Score 14-0
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  5. Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 12:05 · GB 1 · Score 14-6
    (12:05) 78-K.Shaffer reported in as eligible. 29-C.Taylor right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q4 12:02 · GB 2 · Score 14-7
    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
  7. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 6:12 · GB 85 · Score 20-7
    (6:12) 12-C.Hanie pass short left intended for 22-M.Forte INTERCEPTED by 90-B.Raji at CHI 18. 90-B.Raji for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  8. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 6:04 · CHI 2 · Score 21-7
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-8-T.Masthay.
  9. Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 4:53 · GB 35 · Score 21-13
    (4:53) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-C.Hanie pass short left to 80-E.Bennett for 35 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  10. Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q4 4:43 · GB 2 · Score 21-14
    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

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.
  • Gary Jennings (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • C. Hanie (CHI) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears on 2011-01-23?

The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 21-14 in Divisional, 2010.

What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears?

Q1: Green Bay Packers 7, Chicago Bears 0; Q2: Green Bay Packers 7, Chicago Bears 0; Q4: Green Bay Packers 7, Chicago Bears 14; Final: Green Bay Packers 21, Chicago Bears 14.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears?

Green Bay Packers touchdown — A. Rodgers (Q1 10:56) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Starks (Q2 11:19) Chicago Bears touchdown — C. Taylor (Q4 12:05) Green Bay Packers touchdown — B. Raji (Q4 6:12) Chicago Bears touchdown — E. Bennett (C. Hanie pass) (Q4 4:53) 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), 45.9% completion, +0.6% CPOE, +0.09 EPA per dropback, +3.36 total passing EPA. C. Hanie (Chicago Bears), 61.9% completion, +5.8% CPOE, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -1.15 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears?

Gary Jennings (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.30 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 11 snaps. Their top snap (+2.40 EPA): (7:18) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 85-G.Jennings to GB 37 for 22 yards (38-D.Manning)..

Was Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears a close game?

Yes — the margin was 7 points. Green Bay Packers won 21-14 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Green Bay Packers

Entered 12-6 Now 13-6 W

Chicago Bears

Entered 12-5 Now 12-6 L