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NFL · Week 5 · October 5, 2003 · 12 min read

Las Vegas Raiders vs. Chicago Bears: 2003 Week 5 Recap

Bears defeat Raiders 24–21 in Week 5

M.Booker led Fantasy Impact as Bears prevailed in a 21–24 Week 5 finish.

Las Vegas Raiders 21 2–3
Final 21–24
Chicago Bears 24 1–3 Winner
Winner
Chicago Bears
Final score
21–24
Halftime
Las Vegas Raiders 18–3 Chicago Bears
Top passer
R. Gannon
FantasyHQ MVP
M.Booker
Game date
October 5, 2003

Top fantasy performers · Raiders

  • J.Rice 3 REC · 51 YDS +3.8 Fantasy Impact
  • Trent Brown
    Trent Brown 2 REC · 39 YDS +3.0 Fantasy Impact
  • C.Garner 15 CAR · 92 YDS +2.4 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Bears

  • M.Booker 4 REC · 94 YDS · 1 TD +8.1 Fantasy Impact
  • S.Pritchett 2 CAR · 17 YDS · 1 TD +3.1 Fantasy Impact
  • Devin White
    Devin White 4 REC · 48 YDS +1.3 Fantasy Impact
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Quick answer

Winner
Chicago Bears
Final score
Chicago Bears 24–21 Las Vegas Raiders
Halftime
Las Vegas Raiders 18–3 Chicago Bears at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
M. Booker
Top passer
R. Gannon
Biggest EPA play
(9:12) 12-R.Gannon pass intended for 88-D.Jolley INTERCEPTED by 21-R.McQuarters at CHI 12.…
Game date
2003-10-05

Game summary

The Chicago Bears beat the Las Vegas Raiders 24–21 on 2003-10-05, overcoming Las Vegas Raiders's 18–3 halftime lead. M. Booker posted a game-high +8.13 total EPA in the receiving.

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

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4—T
Las Vegas Raiders61203021
Chicago Bears03318024

Scoring Map

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

LVLas Vegas Raiders
CHIChicago Bears

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

13 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q1 6:13TD
    ZCZ. Crockett

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CHI 1
    Score
    6-0

    (6:13) 32-Z.Crockett left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  2. CHIChicago Bears
    Q2 11:07FG
    PEP. Edinger

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LV 18
    Score
    6-3

    (11:07) 2-P.Edinger 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

  3. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q2 7:39FG
    SJS. Janikowski

    Points+3

    Yard line
    CHI 19
    Score
    9-3

    (7:39) 11-S.Janikowski 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.

  4. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q2 6:22FG
    SJS. Janikowski

    Points+3

    Yard line
    CHI 21
    Score
    12-3

    (6:22) 11-S.Janikowski 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.

  5. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q2 1:54FG
    SJS. Janikowski

    Points+3

    Yard line
    CHI 14
    Score
    15-3

    (1:54) 11-S.Janikowski 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.

  6. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q2 0:03FG
    SJS. Janikowski

    Points+3

    Yard line
    CHI 15
    Score
    18-3

    (:03) 11-S.Janikowski 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.

  7. CHIChicago Bears
    Q3 5:42FG
    PEP. Edinger

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LV 32
    Score
    18-6

    (5:42) 2-P.Edinger 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

  8. CHIChicago Bears
    Q4 15:00TD
    MBM. Booker

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LV 14
    Score
    18-12

    (15:00) 10-K.Stewart pass to 86-M.Booker for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  9. CHIChicago Bears
    Q4 14:53XP
    PEP. Edinger

    Points+1

    Yard line
    LV 2
    Score
    18-13

    2-P.Edinger extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

  10. CHIChicago Bears
    Q4 7:03TD
    SPS. Pritchett

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LV 8
    Score
    18-19

    (7:03) 36-S.Pritchett left guard for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  11. CHIChicago Bears
    Q4 6:58Safety
    KSK. Stewart

    Points+2

    Yard line
    LV 2
    Score
    18-21

    TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 10-K.Stewart rushes right end. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

  12. LVLas Vegas Raiders
    Q4 3:36FG
    SJS. Janikowski

    Points+3

    Yard line
    CHI 31
    Score
    21-21

    (3:36) 11-S.Janikowski 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler. Ball hit left upright and bounced through.

  13. CHIChicago Bears
    Q4 0:05FG
    PEP. Edinger

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LV 30
    Score
    21-24

    (:05) 2-P.Edinger 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1M. Booker · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +8.13 total EPA · 4 snaps · +2.03 EPA/play
  2. 2J. Rice · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +3.84 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.28 EPA/play
  3. 3S. Pritchett · Chicago Bears · Rushing · +3.10 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.55 EPA/play
  4. 4Trent BrownTrent Brown · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +3.05 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.52 EPA/play
  5. 5C. Garner · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +2.42 total EPA · 15 snaps · +0.16 EPA/play
  6. 6R. Gannon · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +1.90 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.90 EPA/play
  7. 7D. Jolley · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +1.57 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
  8. 8Devin WhiteDevin White · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +1.30 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.33 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 (+8.13) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Chicago Bears. Across 4 counted snaps, they averaged +2.03 EPA per play.

M. Booker's top snap (-4.65 EPA): (:26) 10-K.Stewart pass intended for 86-M.Booker INTERCEPTED by 24-C.Woodson at LV 25. 24-C.Woodson pushed ob at CHI 24 for 51 yards (10-K.Stewart).

Biggest single play (-5.50 EPA): R. Gannon — (9:12) 12-R.Gannon pass intended for 88-D.Jolley INTERCEPTED by 21-R.McQuarters at CHI 12. 21-R.McQuarters to LV 45 for 43 yards (73-F.Middleton).

Quarterback report card

R. Gannon led all passers in efficiency for Las Vegas Raiders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) · 36 dropbacks · 44.4% completion · -0.32 EPA/play · -11.39 total EPA
  • K. Stewart (Chicago Bears) · 27 dropbacks · 48.1% completion · -0.64 EPA/play · -17.19 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatLas Vegas RaidersChicago Bears
Offensive EPA/play-0.093-0.091
Offensive success rate42.7%39.5%
Pass EPA/play-0.256-0.518
Rush EPA/play+0.060+0.135
Defensive EPA/play+0.091+0.093
Defensive success rate60.5%57.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Las Vegas Raiders -0.09, Chicago Bears -0.09) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Las Vegas Raiders: -0.09 EPA/play (31st percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
  • Chicago Bears: -0.09 EPA/play (32nd percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
  • Chicago Bears: 12 drives, -7.84 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
  • Las Vegas Raiders: 12 drives, -7.59 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Las Vegas Raiders — Z. Crockett (Q1 6:13)
  • Chicago Bears — M. Booker (K. Stewart pass) (Q4 15:00)
  • Chicago Bears — S. Pritchett (Q4 7:03)

Field goals

  • Chicago Bears — P. Edinger (Q2 11:07)
  • Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski (Q2 7:39)
  • Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski (Q2 6:22)
  • Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski (Q2 1:54)
  • Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski (Q2 0:03)
  • Chicago Bears — P. Edinger (Q3 5:42)
  • Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski (Q4 3:36)
  • Chicago Bears — P. Edinger (Q4 0:05)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 6–0. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the CHI 1 (Q1 6:13) — (6:13) 32-Z.Crockett left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN..

The second quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 12–3. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the LV 18 (Q2 11:07) — (11:07) 2-P.Edinger 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the CHI 19 (Q2 7:39) — (7:39) 11-S.Janikowski 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the CHI 21 (Q2 6:22) — (6:22) 11-S.Janikowski 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the CHI 14 (Q2 1:54) — (1:54) 11-S.Janikowski 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the CHI 15 (Q2 0:03) — (:03) 11-S.Janikowski 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler..

The third quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 3–0. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the LV 32 (Q3 5:42) — (5:42) 2-P.Edinger 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..

The fourth quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 18–3. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the LV 14 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 10-K.Stewart pass to 86-M.Booker for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q4 14:53) — 2-P.Edinger extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the LV 8 (Q4 7:03) — (7:03) 36-S.Pritchett left guard for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears registered a safety from the LV 2 (Q4 6:58) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 10-K.Stewart rushes right end. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the CHI 31 (Q4 3:36) — (3:36) 11-S.Janikowski 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler. Ball hit left upright and bounced through.; Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the LV 30 (Q4 0:05) — (:05) 2-P.Edinger 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Chicago Bears (Q4 0:05) — (:05) 2-P.Edinger 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard. [WPA +23.4% · EPA +1.19]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 9:12) — (9:12) 12-R.Gannon pass intended for 88-D.Jolley INTERCEPTED by 21-R.McQuarters at CHI 12. 21-R.McQuarters to LV 45 for 43 yards (73-F.Middleton). [WPA -20.0% · EPA -5.50]
  • Chicago Bears (Q4 0:15) — (:15) 10-K.Stewart pass to 80-D.White pushed ob at LV 31 for 29 yards (26-R.Woodson). [WPA +17.4% · EPA +1.54]
  • Chicago Bears (Q2 0:26) — (:26) 10-K.Stewart pass intended for 86-M.Booker INTERCEPTED by 24-C.Woodson at LV 25. 24-C.Woodson pushed ob at CHI 24 for 51 yards (10-K.Stewart). [WPA -14.5% · EPA -4.65]
  • Chicago Bears (Q4 7:03) — (7:03) 36-S.Pritchett left guard for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.1% · EPA +2.39]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 9:12) — (9:12) 12-R.Gannon pass intended for 88-D.Jolley INTERCEPTED by 21-R.McQuarters at CHI 12. 21-R.McQuarters to LV 45 for 43 yards (73-F.Middleton). [WPA -20.0% · EPA -5.50]
  • Chicago Bears (Q3 12:15) — (12:15) 10-K.Stewart pass INTERCEPTED by 24-C.Woodson (57-R.Coleman) at LV 38. 24-C.Woodson to CHI 46 for 16 yards (58-C.Villarrial). Penalty on CHI-35-A.Thomas, Unnecessary Roughness, declined. PENAL [WPA -5.4% · EPA -5.46]
  • Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 7:05) — (7:05) 12-R.Gannon pass intended for 81-T.Brown INTERCEPTED by 96-A.Brown (70-A.Boone) at LV 18. 96-A.Brown to LV 18 for no gain (65-B.Sims). [WPA -8.1% · EPA -4.72]
  • Chicago Bears (Q2 0:26) — (:26) 10-K.Stewart pass intended for 86-M.Booker INTERCEPTED by 24-C.Woodson at LV 25. 24-C.Woodson pushed ob at CHI 24 for 51 yards (10-K.Stewart). [WPA -14.5% · EPA -4.65]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q1 6:13 · CHI 1 · Score 6-0
    (6:13) 32-Z.Crockett left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q2 11:07 · LV 18 · Score 6-3
    (11:07) 2-P.Edinger 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
  3. Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q2 7:39 · CHI 19 · Score 9-3
    (7:39) 11-S.Janikowski 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
  4. Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q2 6:22 · CHI 21 · Score 12-3
    (6:22) 11-S.Janikowski 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
  5. Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q2 1:54 · CHI 14 · Score 15-3
    (1:54) 11-S.Janikowski 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
  6. Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q2 0:03 · CHI 15 · Score 18-3
    (:03) 11-S.Janikowski 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
  7. Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q3 5:42 · LV 32 · Score 18-6
    (5:42) 2-P.Edinger 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
  8. Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · LV 14 · Score 18-12
    (15:00) 10-K.Stewart pass to 86-M.Booker for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q4 14:53 · LV 2 · Score 18-13
    2-P.Edinger extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
  10. Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 7:03 · LV 8 · Score 18-19
    (7:03) 36-S.Pritchett left guard for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  11. Chicago Bears Safety (+2) — Q4 6:58 · LV 2 · Score 18-21
    TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 10-K.Stewart rushes right end. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
  12. Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q4 3:36 · CHI 31 · Score 21-21
    (3:36) 11-S.Janikowski 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-62-A.Treu, Holder-9-S.Lechler. Ball hit left upright and bounced through.
  13. Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q4 0:05 · LV 30 · Score 21-24
    (:05) 2-P.Edinger 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

Key takeaways

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

  • Chicago Bears earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • M. Booker (Chicago Bears) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Las Vegas Raiders vs Chicago Bears on 2003-10-05?

The Chicago Bears beat the Las Vegas Raiders 24-21 in Week 5, 2003.

What was the score by quarter in Las Vegas Raiders vs Chicago Bears?

Q1: Las Vegas Raiders 6, Chicago Bears 0; Q2: Las Vegas Raiders 12, Chicago Bears 3; Q3: Las Vegas Raiders 0, Chicago Bears 3; Q4: Las Vegas Raiders 3, Chicago Bears 18; Final: Las Vegas Raiders 21, Chicago Bears 24.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Las Vegas Raiders vs Chicago Bears?

Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — Z. Crockett (Q1 6:13) Chicago Bears touchdown — M. Booker (K. Stewart pass) (Q4 15:00) Chicago Bears touchdown — S. Pritchett (Q4 7:03) Chicago Bears field goal — P. Edinger (Q2 11:07, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q2 7:39, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q2 6:22, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q2 1:54, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q2 0:03, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — P. Edinger (Q3 5:42, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q4 3:36, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — P. Edinger (Q4 0:05, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Las Vegas Raiders vs Chicago Bears?

R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders), 44.4% completion, -0.32 EPA per dropback, -11.39 total passing EPA. K. Stewart (Chicago Bears), 48.1% completion, -0.64 EPA per dropback, -17.19 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Las Vegas Raiders vs Chicago Bears?

M. Booker (Chicago Bears) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.13 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 4 snaps. Their top snap (-4.65 EPA): (:26) 10-K.Stewart pass intended for 86-M.Booker INTERCEPTED by 24-C.Woodson at LV 25. 24-C.Woodson pushed ob at CHI 24 for 51 yards (10-K.Stewart)..

Was Las Vegas Raiders vs Chicago Bears a close game?

Yes — the margin was 3 points. Chicago Bears won 24-21 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Las Vegas Raiders

Entered 2-2 Now 2-3 L

Chicago Bears

Entered 0-3 Now 1-3 W

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