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NFL · Week 9 · November 11, 2001 · 12 min read

Green Bay Packers vs. Chicago Bears: 2001 Week 9 Recap

Packers defeat Bears 20–12 in Week 9

B.Favre led Fantasy Impact as Packers prevailed in a 20–12 Week 9 finish.

Green Bay Packers 20 6–2 Winner
Final 20–12
Chicago Bears 12 6–2
Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
20–12
Halftime
Green Bay Packers 10–9 Chicago Bears
Top passer
Jordan Miller
FantasyHQ MVP
B.Favre
Game date
November 11, 2001

Top fantasy performers · Packers

  • B.Favre 19/34 · 268 YDS · 2 TD +12.3 Fantasy Impact
  • B.Schroeder 4 REC · 100 YDS · 1 TD +8.6 Fantasy Impact
  • A.Freeman 4 REC · 68 YDS · 1 TD +6.4 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Bears

  • M.Booker +7.2 Fantasy Impact
  • Azareye'h Thomas
    Azareye'h Thomas +2.7 Fantasy Impact
  • Lonnie Johnson Jr.
    Lonnie Johnson Jr. 1/1 · 18 YDS +1.0 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
Green Bay Packers 20–12 Chicago Bears
Halftime
Green Bay Packers 10–9 Chicago Bears at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
B. Favre
Top passer
Jordan Miller
Biggest EPA play
(:55) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass to 84-B.Schroeder for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date
2001-11-11

Game summary

The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 20–12 on 2001-11-11. B. Favre posted a game-high +12.35 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 13 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Green Bay Packers01073020
Chicago Bears6330012

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. CHIChicago Bears
    Q1 7:12FG
    PEP. Edinger

    Points+3

    Yard line
    GB 19
    Score
    0-3

    (7:12) 2-P.Edinger 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

  2. CHIChicago Bears
    Q1 1:33FG
    PEP. Edinger

    Points+3

    Yard line
    GB 29
    Score
    0-6

    (1:33) 2-P.Edinger 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

  3. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 9:38FG
    RLR. Longwell

    Points+3

    Yard line
    CHI 22
    Score
    3-6

    (9:38) 8-R.Longwell 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-18-D.Pederson.

  4. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 0:55TD
    BSB. Schroeder

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CHI 41
    Score
    9-6

    (:55) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass to 84-B.Schroeder for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  5. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 0:45XP
    RLR. Longwell

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CHI 2
    Score
    10-6

    8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-18-D.Pederson.

  6. CHIChicago Bears
    Q2 0:04FG
    PEP. Edinger

    Points+3

    Yard line
    GB 20
    Score
    10-9

    (:04) 2-P.Edinger 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

  7. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q3 7:11TD
    AFA. Freeman

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CHI 9
    Score
    16-9

    (7:11) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass to 86-A.Freeman for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  8. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q3 7:05XP
    RLR. Longwell

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CHI 2
    Score
    17-9

    8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-18-D.Pederson.

  9. CHIChicago Bears
    Q3 4:26FG
    PEP. Edinger

    Points+3

    Yard line
    GB 23
    Score
    17-12

    (4:26) 2-P.Edinger 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

  10. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 9:14FG
    RLR. Longwell

    Points+3

    Yard line
    CHI 13
    Score
    20-12

    (9:14) 8-R.Longwell 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-18-D.Pederson.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1B. Favre · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +12.35 total EPA · 34 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
  2. 2B. Schroeder · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +8.57 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.43 EPA/play
  3. 3M. Booker · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +7.22 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.66 EPA/play
  4. 4A. Freeman · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +6.41 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.71 EPA/play
  5. 5Azareye'h ThomasAzareye'h Thomas · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +2.74 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
  6. 6W. Henderson · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.09 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play
  7. 7D. Martin · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.58 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.53 EPA/play
  8. 8Lonnie Johnson Jr.Lonnie Johnson Jr. · Chicago Bears · Passing · +1.00 total EPA · 1 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

B. Favre — GB · Passing

B. Favre posted the highest total EPA (+12.35) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 34 counted snaps, they averaged +0.36 EPA per play.

B. Favre's top snap (+5.11 EPA): (:55) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass to 84-B.Schroeder for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

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

  • Jordan MillerJordan Miller (Chicago Bears) · 49 dropbacks · 57.1% completion · -0.05 EPA/play · -2.66 total EPA
  • B. Favre (Green Bay Packers) · 34 dropbacks · 55.9% completion · +0.36 EPA/play · +12.35 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatGreen Bay PackersChicago Bears
Offensive EPA/play+0.125-0.018
Offensive success rate45.2%43.3%
Pass EPA/play+0.363-0.033
Rush EPA/play-0.237-0.376
Defensive EPA/play+0.018-0.125
Defensive success rate56.7%54.8%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Green Bay Packers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.12 vs -0.02), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Green Bay Packers: +0.12 EPA/play (82nd percentile vs. 2001 team-game averages)
  • Chicago Bears: -0.02 EPA/play (48th percentile vs. 2001 team-game averages)
  • Chicago Bears: 11 drives, -1.64 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
  • Green Bay Packers: 11 drives, +9.11 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Green Bay Packers — B. Schroeder (B. Favre pass) (Q2 0:55)
  • Green Bay Packers — A. Freeman (B. Favre pass) (Q3 7:11)

Field goals

  • Chicago Bears — P. Edinger (Q1 7:12)
  • Chicago Bears — P. Edinger (Q1 1:33)
  • Green Bay Packers — R. Longwell (Q2 9:38)
  • Chicago Bears — P. Edinger (Q2 0:04)
  • Chicago Bears — P. Edinger (Q3 4:26)
  • Green Bay Packers — R. Longwell (Q4 9:14)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 6–0. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the GB 19 (Q1 7:12) — (7:12) 2-P.Edinger 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.; Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the GB 29 (Q1 1:33) — (1:33) 2-P.Edinger 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..

The second quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 10–3. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the CHI 22 (Q2 9:38) — (9:38) 8-R.Longwell 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-18-D.Pederson.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CHI 41 (Q2 0:55) — (:55) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass to 84-B.Schroeder for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q2 0:45) — 8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-18-D.Pederson.; Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the GB 20 (Q2 0:04) — (:04) 2-P.Edinger 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..

The third quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–3. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CHI 9 (Q3 7:11) — (7:11) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass to 86-A.Freeman for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q3 7:05) — 8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-18-D.Pederson.; Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the GB 23 (Q3 4:26) — (4:26) 2-P.Edinger 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..

The fourth quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 3–0. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the CHI 13 (Q4 9:14) — (9:14) 8-R.Longwell 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-18-D.Pederson..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Green Bay Packers (Q2 4:01) — (4:01) 30-A.Green right tackle to CHI 15 for no gain (94-K.Traylor). FUMBLES (94-K.Traylor), RECOVERED by CHI-92-T.Washington at CHI 14. [WPA -19.6% · EPA -4.45]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q2 0:55) — (:55) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass to 84-B.Schroeder for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.1% · EPA +5.11]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q4 12:06) — (12:06) 4-B.Favre pass to 86-A.Freeman to CHI 39 for 31 yards (53-W.Holdman). [WPA +12.3% · EPA +3.28]
  • Chicago Bears (Q2 11:54) — (11:54) 15-J.Miller pass to 31-D.Shelton to CHI 42 for 4 yards (42-D.Sharper). FUMBLES (42-D.Sharper), RECOVERED by GB-55-B.Harris at CHI 46. 55-B.Harris to CHI 46 for no gain (31-D.Shelton). [WPA -9.3% · EPA -3.46]
  • Chicago Bears (Q3 4:26) — (4:26) 2-P.Edinger 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard. [WPA +9.1% · EPA +1.25]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Green Bay Packers (Q2 0:55) — (:55) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass to 84-B.Schroeder for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.1% · EPA +5.11]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q2 4:01) — (4:01) 30-A.Green right tackle to CHI 15 for no gain (94-K.Traylor). FUMBLES (94-K.Traylor), RECOVERED by CHI-92-T.Washington at CHI 14. [WPA -19.6% · EPA -4.45]
  • Chicago Bears (Q2 11:54) — (11:54) 15-J.Miller pass to 31-D.Shelton to CHI 42 for 4 yards (42-D.Sharper). FUMBLES (42-D.Sharper), RECOVERED by GB-55-B.Harris at CHI 46. 55-B.Harris to CHI 46 for no gain (31-D.Shelton). [WPA -9.3% · EPA -3.46]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q4 12:06) — (12:06) 4-B.Favre pass to 86-A.Freeman to CHI 39 for 31 yards (53-W.Holdman). [WPA +12.3% · EPA +3.28]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q1 7:12 · GB 19 · Score 0-3
    (7:12) 2-P.Edinger 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
  2. Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q1 1:33 · GB 29 · Score 0-6
    (1:33) 2-P.Edinger 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
  3. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q2 9:38 · CHI 22 · Score 3-6
    (9:38) 8-R.Longwell 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-18-D.Pederson.
  4. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 0:55 · CHI 41 · Score 9-6
    (:55) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass to 84-B.Schroeder for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 0:45 · CHI 2 · Score 10-6
    8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-18-D.Pederson.
  6. Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q2 0:04 · GB 20 · Score 10-9
    (:04) 2-P.Edinger 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
  7. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q3 7:11 · CHI 9 · Score 16-9
    (7:11) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass to 86-A.Freeman for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  8. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q3 7:05 · CHI 2 · Score 17-9
    8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-18-D.Pederson.
  9. Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q3 4:26 · GB 23 · Score 17-12
    (4:26) 2-P.Edinger 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
  10. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q4 9:14 · CHI 13 · Score 20-12
    (9:14) 8-R.Longwell 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-R.Davis, Holder-18-D.Pederson.

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.
  • B. Favre (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears on 2001-11-11?

The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 20-12 in Week 9, 2001.

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

Q1: Green Bay Packers 0, Chicago Bears 6; Q2: Green Bay Packers 10, Chicago Bears 3; Q3: Green Bay Packers 7, Chicago Bears 3; Q4: Green Bay Packers 3, Chicago Bears 0; Final: Green Bay Packers 20, Chicago Bears 12.

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

Green Bay Packers touchdown — B. Schroeder (B. Favre pass) (Q2 0:55) Green Bay Packers touchdown — A. Freeman (B. Favre pass) (Q3 7:11) Chicago Bears field goal — P. Edinger (Q1 7:12, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — P. Edinger (Q1 1:33, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — R. Longwell (Q2 9:38, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — P. Edinger (Q2 0:04, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — P. Edinger (Q3 4:26, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — R. Longwell (Q4 9:14, 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?

Jordan Miller (Chicago Bears), 57.1% completion, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -2.66 total passing EPA. B. Favre (Green Bay Packers), 55.9% completion, +0.36 EPA per dropback, +12.35 total passing EPA.

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

B. Favre (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +12.35 total EPA on Passing plays. across 34 snaps. Their top snap (+5.11 EPA): (:55) (Shotgun) 4-B.Favre pass to 84-B.Schroeder for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

Green Bay Packers

Entered 5-2 Now 6-2 W

Chicago Bears

Entered 6-1 Now 6-2 L