Quick answer
- Winner
- Kansas City Chiefs
- Final score
- Kansas City Chiefs 31–3 Chicago Bears
- Halftime
- Chicago Bears 0–14 Kansas City Chiefs at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- M. Booker
- Top passer
- Taylen Green
- Biggest EPA play
- (1:27) 10-T.Green pass intended for 82-D.Hall INTERCEPTED by 23-J.Azumah at CHI -1. 23-J.A…
- Game date
- 2003-12-28
Game summary
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Chicago Bears 31–3 on 2003-12-28. M. Booker posted a game-high +6.89 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 14 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 14 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
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M. Booker · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +6.89 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.15 EPA/play - 2
E. Kennison · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +6.46 total EPA · 3 snaps · +2.15 EPA/play - 3
J. Morton · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +5.77 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.96 EPA/play - 4
T. Collins · Kansas City Chiefs · Passing · +3.69 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.23 EPA/play - 5
Taylen Green · Kansas City Chiefs · Passing · +3.42 total EPA · 32 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play - 6

Dean Clark · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +3.26 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.63 EPA/play - 7
D. Terrell · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +2.76 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.38 EPA/play - 8
T. Gonzalez · Kansas City Chiefs · Receiving · +2.28 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.38 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
M. Booker — CHI · Receiving
M. Booker posted the highest total EPA (+6.89) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Chicago Bears. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +1.15 EPA per play.
M. Booker's top snap (-2.88 EPA): (3:21) 10-K.Stewart pass intended for 86-M.Booker INTERCEPTED by 25-G.Wesley (22-D.McCleon) at CHI 31. 25-G.Wesley to CHI 28 for 3 yards (86-M.Booker).
Biggest single play (-4.09 EPA): Taylen Green — (1:27) 10-T.Green pass intended for 82-D.Hall INTERCEPTED by 23-J.Azumah at CHI -1. 23-J.Azumah ran ob at CHI 24 for 25 yards.
Quarterback report card
Taylen Green led all passers in efficiency for Kansas City Chiefs, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
Taylen Green (Kansas City Chiefs) · 32 dropbacks · 59.4% completion · +0.11 EPA/play · +3.42 total EPA
C. Chandler (Chicago Bears) · 20 dropbacks · 30.0% completion · -0.37 EPA/play · -7.38 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.190 | +0.134 |
| Offensive success rate | 34.9% | 49.4% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.463 | +0.172 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.011 | +0.006 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.134 | +0.190 |
| Defensive success rate | 50.6% | 65.1% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Kansas City Chiefs held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.13 vs -0.19), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Chicago Bears: -0.19 EPA/play (12th percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
- Kansas City Chiefs: +0.13 EPA/play (84th percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
- Chicago Bears: 12 drives, -16.37 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
- Kansas City Chiefs: 12 drives, +11.16 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
Kansas City Chiefs — P. Holmes
Kansas City Chiefs — E. Kennison (Taylen Green pass)
Kansas City Chiefs — P. Holmes 
Kansas City Chiefs — Lonnie Johnson Jr.
Field goals
Chicago Bears — P. Edinger
Kansas City Chiefs — M. Andersen
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The second quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 14–0. Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the CHI 1 (Q2 13:46) — (13:46) 31-P.Holmes left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. HOLMES SETS NFL SINGLE-SEASON RUSH TD RECORD WITH 26.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q2 13:40) — 8-M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-9-J.Baker.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the CHI 6 (Q2 7:14) — (7:14) 10-T.Green pass to 87-E.Kennison for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q2 7:07) — 8-M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-9-J.Baker..
The third quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 7–3. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the KC 30 (Q3 9:29) — (9:29) (Field Goal formation) 2-P.Edinger 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the CHI 2 (Q3 1:02) — (1:02) 31-P.Holmes up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q3 0:58) — 8-M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-9-J.Baker..
The fourth quarter: Kansas City Chiefs won the period 10–0. Kansas City Chiefs connected on a field goal from the CHI 20 (Q4 10:13) — (10:13) 8-M.Andersen 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-9-J.Baker.; Kansas City Chiefs found the end zone from the CHI 5 (Q4 3:50) — (3:50) 34-L.Johnson right end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Kansas City Chiefs added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q4 3:40) — 8-M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-9-J.Baker..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Kansas City Chiefs (Q1 3:00) — (3:00) 10-T.Green pass to 87-E.Kennison pushed ob at CHI 38 for 18 yards (33-C.Tillman).
- Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 1:27) — (1:27) 10-T.Green pass intended for 82-D.Hall INTERCEPTED by 23-J.Azumah at CHI -1. 23-J.Azumah ran ob at CHI 24 for 25 yards.
- Chicago Bears (Q1 4:39) — (4:39) 8-R.Grossman sacked at CHI 20 for -18 yards (55-G.Stills). Penalty on CHI-69-M.Gandy, Offensive Holding, declined.
- Chicago Bears (Q2 0:12) — (:12) 10-K.Stewart pass to 84-B.Wade to KC 6 for 2 yards (42-S.Harts).
- Chicago Bears (Q2 11:31) — (11:31) 2-P.Edinger 52 yard field goal is No Good, Short, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Kansas City Chiefs (Q2 1:27) — (1:27) 10-T.Green pass intended for 82-D.Hall INTERCEPTED by 23-J.Azumah at CHI -1. 23-J.Azumah ran ob at CHI 24 for 25 yards.
- Chicago Bears (Q2 0:12) — (:12) 10-K.Stewart pass to 84-B.Wade to KC 6 for 2 yards (42-S.Harts).
- Chicago Bears (Q3 6:52) — (6:52) 10-K.Stewart pass intended for 84-B.Wade INTERCEPTED by 51-S.Fujita at CHI 43. 51-S.Fujita to CHI 35 for 8 yards (27-R.Abdullah).
- Chicago Bears (Q4 8:37) — (8:37) 12-C.Chandler sacked at KC 33 for -8 yards (91-R.Truluck).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 13:46 · CHI 1 · Score 0-6
(13:46) 31-P.Holmes left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. HOLMES SETS NFL SINGLE-SEASON RUSH TD RECORD WITH 26.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 13:40 · CHI 2 · Score 0-7
8-M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-9-J.Baker.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q2 7:14 · CHI 6 · Score 0-13
(7:14) 10-T.Green pass to 87-E.Kennison for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q2 7:07 · CHI 2 · Score 0-14
8-M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-9-J.Baker.
Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q3 9:29 · KC 30 · Score 3-14
(9:29) (Field Goal formation) 2-P.Edinger 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q3 1:02 · CHI 2 · Score 3-20
(1:02) 31-P.Holmes up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q3 0:58 · CHI 2 · Score 3-21
8-M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-9-J.Baker.
Kansas City Chiefs FG (+3) — Q4 10:13 · CHI 20 · Score 3-24
(10:13) 8-M.Andersen 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-9-J.Baker.
Kansas City Chiefs TD (+6) — Q4 3:50 · CHI 5 · Score 3-30
(3:50) 34-L.Johnson right end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Kansas City Chiefs XP (+1) — Q4 3:40 · CHI 2 · Score 3-31
8-M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-83-K.Gammon, Holder-9-J.Baker.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Kansas City Chiefs earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- M. Booker (Chicago Bears) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Chicago Bears vs Kansas City Chiefs on 2003-12-28?
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Chicago Bears 31-3 in Week 17, 2003.
What was the score by quarter in Chicago Bears vs Kansas City Chiefs?
Q2: Chicago Bears 0, Kansas City Chiefs 14; Q3: Chicago Bears 3, Kansas City Chiefs 7; Q4: Chicago Bears 0, Kansas City Chiefs 10; Final: Chicago Bears 3, Kansas City Chiefs 31.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Chicago Bears vs Kansas City Chiefs?
Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — P. Holmes (Q2 13:46) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — E. Kennison (T. Green pass) (Q2 7:14) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — P. Holmes (Q3 1:02) Kansas City Chiefs touchdown — L. Johnson (Q4 3:50) Chicago Bears field goal — P. Edinger (Q3 9:29, 3 pts) Kansas City Chiefs field goal — M. Andersen (Q4 10:13, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Chicago Bears vs Kansas City Chiefs?
Taylen Green (Kansas City Chiefs), 59.4% completion, +0.11 EPA per dropback, +3.42 total passing EPA. C. Chandler (Chicago Bears), 30.0% completion, -0.37 EPA per dropback, -7.38 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Chicago Bears vs Kansas City Chiefs?
M. Booker (Chicago Bears) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.89 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (-2.88 EPA): (3:21) 10-K.Stewart pass intended for 86-M.Booker INTERCEPTED by 25-G.Wesley (22-D.McCleon) at CHI 31. 25-G.Wesley to CHI 28 for 3 yards (86-M.Booker)..
Season records after this game
Chicago Bears
Entered 7-8 Now 7-9 L
Kansas City Chiefs
Entered 12-3 Now 13-3 W