Bears 22–48 Commanders: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 8, 1999

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Chicago Bears vs Washington Commanders?

M. Robinson (Chicago Bears) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +15.60 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 14 snaps. Their top snap (+6.16 EPA): (2:58) C.McNown pass to M.Robinson for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Quick answer

Winner: Washington Commanders
Final score: Washington Commanders 48–22 Chicago Bears
Halftime: Chicago Bears 0–31 Washington Commanders at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Micah Robinson
Top passer: C. McNown
Biggest EPA play: (14:35) S.Matthews pass INTERCEPTED by D.Wilkinson at WAS 12. D.Wilkinson for 88 yards, TO…
Game date: 1999-10-31

Game summary

The Washington Commanders beat the Chicago Bears 48–22 on 1999-10-31. Micah Robinson posted a game-high +15.60 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 28 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Chicago Bears	0	0	14	8	0	22
Washington Commanders	14	17	14	3	0	48

Scoring Map

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

CHIChicago Bears

CHI 76

WAS 10

+3CHI 32

CHI 13

CHI 22

WAS 30

WAS 52

+3CHI 33

WASWashington Commanders

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

20 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

WASWashington Commanders
Q1 15:00TD
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 76
Score
0-6
(15:00) S.Davis right tackle for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q1 14:35XP
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 2
Score
0-7
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
WASWashington Commanders
Q1 14:35TD
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 10
Score
0-13
(14:35) S.Matthews pass INTERCEPTED by D.Wilkinson at WAS 12. D.Wilkinson for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q1 9:17XP
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 2
Score
0-14
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 15:00FG
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 32
Score
0-17
(15:00) B.Conway 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 7:00TD
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 1
Score
0-23
(7:00) B.Johnson right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Johnson bobbles the snap and is forced to run.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 6:25XP
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 2
Score
0-24
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 0:44TD
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 13
Score
0-30
(:44) B.Johnson pass to M.Westbrook for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q2 0:35XP
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 2
Score
0-31
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 14:09TD
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 2
Score
0-37
(14:09) S.Davis left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 13:30XP
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 2
Score
0-38
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 12:01TD
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 22
Score
0-44
(12:01) B.Johnson pass to L.Centers for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
WASWashington Commanders
Q3 6:37XP
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 2
Score
0-45
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
CHIChicago Bears
Q3 4:33TD
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 30
Score
6-45
(4:33) C.McNown pass to M.Robinson for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q3 2:58XP
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
7-45
C.Boniol extra point is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun.
CHIChicago Bears
Q3 2:58TD
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 52
Score
13-45
(2:58) C.McNown pass to M.Robinson for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q3 1:39XP
Points+1
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
14-45
C.Boniol extra point is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun.
WASWashington Commanders
Q4 15:00FG
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 33
Score
14-48
(15:00) B.Conway 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
CHIChicago Bears
Q4 1:17TD
Points+6
Yard line
WAS 3
Score
20-48
(1:17) C.McNown pass to R.Wetnight for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q4 1:12Safety
Points+2
Yard line
WAS 2
Score
22-48
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. C.McNown rushes left tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Micah Robinson · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +15.60 total EPA · 14 snaps · +1.11 EPA/play
2Buddy Johnson · Washington Commanders · Passing · +13.63 total EPA · 28 snaps · +0.49 EPA/play
3Shaquan Davis · Washington Commanders · Rushing · +12.02 total EPA · 12 snaps · +1.00 EPA/play
4C. McNown · Chicago Bears · Passing · +9.12 total EPA · 42 snaps · +0.22 EPA/play
5M. Westbrook · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +6.50 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.93 EPA/play
6G. Milburn · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +4.55 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.65 EPA/play
7R. Wetnight · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +3.05 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.61 EPA/play
8Shaquan Davis · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +2.00 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.00 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

Micah Robinson — CHI · Receiving

Micah Robinson posted the highest total EPA (+15.60) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Chicago Bears. Across 14 counted snaps, they averaged +1.11 EPA per play.

Micah Robinson's top snap (+6.16 EPA): (2:58) C.McNown pass to M.Robinson for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-10.85 EPA): Another player — (14:35) S.Matthews pass INTERCEPTED by D.Wilkinson at WAS 12. D.Wilkinson for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

C. McNown led all passers in efficiency for Chicago Bears, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

C. McNown (Chicago Bears) · 42 dropbacks · 54.8% completion · +0.22 EPA/play · +9.12 total EPA
Buddy Johnson (Washington Commanders) · 28 dropbacks · 53.6% completion · +0.49 EPA/play · +13.63 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Chicago Bears	Washington Commanders
Offensive EPA/play	-0.082	+0.181
Offensive success rate	40.2%	46.3%
Pass EPA/play	+0.023	+0.172
Rush EPA/play	-0.501	+0.327
Defensive EPA/play	-0.181	+0.082
Defensive success rate	53.7%	59.8%

Drive & efficiency notes

Washington Commanders held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.18 vs -0.08), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Chicago Bears: -0.08 EPA/play (34th percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
Washington Commanders: +0.18 EPA/play (92nd percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)

Chicago Bears: 15 drives, -10.06 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Washington Commanders: 15 drives, +14.85 total EPA, 8 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Washington Commanders — unlisted player (Q1 15:00)
Washington Commanders — unlisted player (Q1 14:35)
Washington Commanders — unlisted player (Q2 7:00)
Washington Commanders — unlisted player (Q2 0:44)
Washington Commanders — unlisted player (Q3 14:09)
Washington Commanders — unlisted player (Q3 12:01)
Chicago Bears — unlisted player (Q3 4:33)
Chicago Bears — unlisted player (Q3 2:58)
Chicago Bears — unlisted player (Q4 1:17)

Field goals

Washington Commanders — unlisted player (Q2 15:00)
Washington Commanders — unlisted player (Q4 15:00)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 14–0. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the CHI 76 (Q1 15:00) — (15:00) S.Davis right tackle for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q1 14:35) — B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the WAS 10 (Q1 14:35) — (14:35) S.Matthews pass INTERCEPTED by D.Wilkinson at WAS 12. D.Wilkinson for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q1 9:17) — B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson..

The second quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 17–0. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the CHI 32 (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) B.Conway 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the CHI 1 (Q2 7:00) — (7:00) B.Johnson right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Johnson bobbles the snap and is forced to run.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q2 6:25) — B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the CHI 13 (Q2 0:44) — (:44) B.Johnson pass to M.Westbrook for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q2 0:35) — B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson..

The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 14–14. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the CHI 2 (Q3 14:09) — (14:09) S.Davis left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q3 13:30) — B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the CHI 22 (Q3 12:01) — (12:01) B.Johnson pass to L.Centers for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q3 6:37) — B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the WAS 30 (Q3 4:33) — (4:33) C.McNown pass to M.Robinson for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q3 2:58) — C.Boniol extra point is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the WAS 52 (Q3 2:58) — (2:58) C.McNown pass to M.Robinson for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q3 1:39) — C.Boniol extra point is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun..

The fourth quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 8–3. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the CHI 33 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) B.Conway 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the WAS 3 (Q4 1:17) — (1:17) C.McNown pass to R.Wetnight for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears registered a safety from the WAS 2 (Q4 1:12) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. C.McNown rushes left tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Chicago Bears (Q3 1:39) — C.Boniol extra point is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun. [WPA +100.0% · EPA +0.03]
Chicago Bears (Q3 1:39) — PENALTY on CHI-Unidentified, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at CHI 30 - No Play. [WPA -99.9% · EPA -1.07]
Washington Commanders (Q1 15:00) — C.Boniol kicks 60 yards from CHI 30 to WAS 10. B.Mitchell to WAS 24 for 14 yards (V.Tuinei). [WPA +54.6% · EPA +0.17]
Washington Commanders (Q1 15:00) — (15:00) S.Davis right tackle for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +22.9% · EPA +6.74]
Chicago Bears (Q1 14:35) — (14:35) S.Matthews pass INTERCEPTED by D.Wilkinson at WAS 12. D.Wilkinson for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -16.9% · EPA -10.85]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Chicago Bears (Q1 14:35) — (14:35) S.Matthews pass INTERCEPTED by D.Wilkinson at WAS 12. D.Wilkinson for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -16.9% · EPA -10.85]
Washington Commanders (Q1 15:00) — (15:00) S.Davis right tackle for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +22.9% · EPA +6.74]
Chicago Bears (Q3 2:58) — (2:58) C.McNown pass to M.Robinson for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -0.0% · EPA +6.16]
Chicago Bears (Q3 4:33) — (4:33) C.McNown pass to M.Robinson for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -0.0% · EPA +6.11]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q1 15:00 · CHI 76 · Score 0-6
(15:00) S.Davis right tackle for 76 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q1 14:35 · CHI 2 · Score 0-7
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q1 14:35 · WAS 10 · Score 0-13
(14:35) S.Matthews pass INTERCEPTED by D.Wilkinson at WAS 12. D.Wilkinson for 88 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q1 9:17 · CHI 2 · Score 0-14
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 15:00 · CHI 32 · Score 0-17
(15:00) B.Conway 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q2 7:00 · CHI 1 · Score 0-23
(7:00) B.Johnson right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Johnson bobbles the snap and is forced to run.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q2 6:25 · CHI 2 · Score 0-24
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q2 0:44 · CHI 13 · Score 0-30
(:44) B.Johnson pass to M.Westbrook for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q2 0:35 · CHI 2 · Score 0-31
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q3 14:09 · CHI 2 · Score 0-37
(14:09) S.Davis left end for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q3 13:30 · CHI 2 · Score 0-38
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q3 12:01 · CHI 22 · Score 0-44
(12:01) B.Johnson pass to L.Centers for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q3 6:37 · CHI 2 · Score 0-45
B.Conway extra point is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q3 4:33 · WAS 30 · Score 6-45
(4:33) C.McNown pass to M.Robinson for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q3 2:58 · WAS 2 · Score 7-45
C.Boniol extra point is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q3 2:58 · WAS 52 · Score 13-45
(2:58) C.McNown pass to M.Robinson for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q3 1:39 · WAS 2 · Score 14-45
C.Boniol extra point is GOOD, Center-P.Mannelly, Holder-T.Sauerbrun.
Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q4 15:00 · CHI 33 · Score 14-48
(15:00) B.Conway 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-D.Turk, Holder-B.Johnson.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 1:17 · WAS 3 · Score 20-48
(1:17) C.McNown pass to R.Wetnight for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears Safety (+2) — Q4 1:12 · WAS 2 · Score 22-48
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. C.McNown rushes left tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Washington Commanders earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Micah Robinson (Chicago Bears) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Chicago Bears vs Washington Commanders on 1999-10-31?

The Washington Commanders beat the Chicago Bears 48-22 in Week 8, 1999.

What was the score by quarter in Chicago Bears vs Washington Commanders?

Q1: Chicago Bears 0, Washington Commanders 14; Q2: Chicago Bears 0, Washington Commanders 17; Q3: Chicago Bears 14, Washington Commanders 14; Q4: Chicago Bears 8, Washington Commanders 3; Final: Chicago Bears 22, Washington Commanders 48.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Chicago Bears vs Washington Commanders?

Washington Commanders touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 15:00) Washington Commanders touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 14:35) Washington Commanders touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 7:00) Washington Commanders touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 0:44) Washington Commanders touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 14:09) Washington Commanders touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 12:01) Chicago Bears touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 4:33) Chicago Bears touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 2:58) Chicago Bears touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 1:17) Washington Commanders field goal — unlisted player (Q2 15:00, 3 pts) Washington Commanders field goal — unlisted player (Q4 15:00, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Chicago Bears vs Washington Commanders?

C. McNown (Chicago Bears), 54.8% completion, +0.22 EPA per dropback, +9.12 total passing EPA. Buddy Johnson (Washington Commanders), 53.6% completion, +0.49 EPA per dropback, +13.63 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Chicago Bears vs Washington Commanders?

Micah Robinson (Chicago Bears) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +15.60 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 14 snaps. Their top snap (+6.16 EPA): (2:58) C.McNown pass to M.Robinson for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

Chicago Bears

Entered 3-4 Now 3-5 L

Washington Commanders

Entered 4-2 Now 5-2 W

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