Panthers 3–13 Bears: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 11, 2005

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

S. Smith (Carolina Panthers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +13.26 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 14 snaps. Their top snap (-4.44 EPA): (6:41) 17-J.Delhomme pass intended for 81-R.Proehl INTERCEPTED by 31-N.Vasher at CAR 40. 31-N.Vasher to CAR 18 for 22 yards (89-S.Smith)..

Quick answer

Winner: Chicago Bears
Final score: Chicago Bears 13–3 Carolina Panthers
Halftime: Carolina Panthers 0–13 Chicago Bears at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Shi Smith
Top passer: J. Delhomme
Biggest EPA play: (12:47) 17-J.Delhomme pass intended for 81-R.Proehl INTERCEPTED by 31-N.Vasher at CHI 46. …
Game date: 2005-11-20

Game summary

The Chicago Bears beat the Carolina Panthers 13–3 on 2005-11-20. Shi Smith posted a game-high +13.26 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 10 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q4	—	—	T
Carolina Panthers	0	0	3	0	0	3
Chicago Bears	10	3	0	0	0	13

Scoring Map

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

CARCarolina Panthers

CAR 3

+1CAR 2

+3CAR 15

+3CAR 21

+3CHI 21

CHIChicago Bears

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

5 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

CHIChicago Bears
Q1 11:54TD
MMMalik Muhammad
Points+6
Yard line
CAR 3
Score
0-6
(11:54) 18-K.Orton pass to 87-M.Muhammad for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q1 11:50XP
RGR. Gould
Points+1
Yard line
CAR 2
Score
0-7
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
CHIChicago Bears
Q1 5:46FG
RGR. Gould
Points+3
Yard line
CAR 15
Score
0-10
(5:46) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
CHIChicago Bears
Q2 7:56FG
RGR. Gould
Points+3
Yard line
CAR 21
Score
0-13
(7:56) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
CARCarolina Panthers
Q4 8:36FG
JKJ. Kasay
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 21
Score
3-13
(8:36) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Kasay 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Shi Smith · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +13.26 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.95 EPA/play
2J. Gage · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +6.77 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.97 EPA/play
3Malik Muhammad · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +5.37 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.89 EPA/play
4R. Gardner · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +2.19 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.19 EPA/play
5A. Peterson · Chicago Bears · Rushing · +2.14 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.53 EPA/play
6M. Gaines · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +1.18 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.59 EPA/play
7R. Proehl · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +0.67 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
8K. Orton · Chicago Bears · Rushing · +0.00 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.00 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

Shi Smith — CAR · Receiving

Shi Smith posted the highest total EPA (+13.26) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Carolina Panthers. Across 14 counted snaps, they averaged +0.95 EPA per play.

Shi Smith's top snap (-4.44 EPA): (6:41) 17-J.Delhomme pass intended for 81-R.Proehl INTERCEPTED by 31-N.Vasher at CAR 40. 31-N.Vasher to CAR 18 for 22 yards (89-S.Smith).

Biggest single play (-5.15 EPA): J. Delhomme — (12:47) 17-J.Delhomme pass intended for 81-R.Proehl INTERCEPTED by 31-N.Vasher at CHI 46. 31-N.Vasher pushed ob at CAR 8 for 46 yards (26-D.Foster).

Quarterback report card

J. Delhomme led all passers in efficiency for Carolina Panthers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

J. Delhomme (Carolina Panthers) · 52 dropbacks · 42.3% completion · -0.24 EPA/play · -12.31 total EPA
K. Orton (Chicago Bears) · 28 dropbacks · 53.6% completion · -0.02 EPA/play · -0.59 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Carolina Panthers	Chicago Bears
Offensive EPA/play	-0.209	-0.111
Offensive success rate	36.6%	41.8%
Pass EPA/play	-0.241	-0.021
Rush EPA/play	-0.278	-0.271
Defensive EPA/play	+0.111	+0.209
Defensive success rate	58.2%	63.4%

Drive & efficiency notes

Chicago Bears held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.11 vs -0.21), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Carolina Panthers: -0.21 EPA/play (10th percentile vs. 2005 team-game averages)
Chicago Bears: -0.11 EPA/play (26th percentile vs. 2005 team-game averages)

Carolina Panthers: 12 drives, -17.11 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
Chicago Bears: 13 drives, -8.78 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Chicago Bears — Malik Muhammad (K. Orton pass) (Q1 11:54)

Field goals

Chicago Bears — R. Gould (Q1 5:46)
Chicago Bears — R. Gould (Q2 7:56)
Carolina Panthers — J. Kasay (Q4 8:36)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 10–0. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the CAR 3 (Q1 11:54) — (11:54) 18-K.Orton pass to 87-M.Muhammad for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q1 11:50) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.; Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the CAR 15 (Q1 5:46) — (5:46) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..

The second quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 3–0. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the CAR 21 (Q2 7:56) — (7:56) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..

The fourth quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 3–0. Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the CHI 21 (Q4 8:36) — (8:36) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Kasay 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Carolina Panthers (Q1 12:47) — (12:47) 17-J.Delhomme pass intended for 81-R.Proehl INTERCEPTED by 31-N.Vasher at CHI 46. 31-N.Vasher pushed ob at CAR 8 for 46 yards (26-D.Foster). [WPA -15.7% · EPA -5.15]
Carolina Panthers (Q1 6:41) — (6:41) 17-J.Delhomme pass intended for 81-R.Proehl INTERCEPTED by 31-N.Vasher at CAR 40. 31-N.Vasher to CAR 18 for 22 yards (89-S.Smith). [WPA -10.8% · EPA -4.44]
Carolina Panthers (Q1 5:37) — (5:37) 17-J.Delhomme pass to 89-S.Smith to CHI 31 for 48 yards (33-C.Tillman). [WPA +6.1% · EPA +3.50]
Chicago Bears (Q3 1:53) — (1:53) 18-K.Orton pass intended for 87-M.Muhammad INTERCEPTED by 24-R.Manning at CAR 22. 24-R.Manning to CAR 32 for 10 yards (69-F.Miller). [WPA -5.0% · EPA -4.40]
Chicago Bears (Q1 14:17) — (14:17) 20-T.Jones left tackle to CHI 27 for 1 yard (99-B.Buckner, 55-D.Morgan). [WPA -4.6% · EPA -1.35]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Carolina Panthers (Q1 12:47) — (12:47) 17-J.Delhomme pass intended for 81-R.Proehl INTERCEPTED by 31-N.Vasher at CHI 46. 31-N.Vasher pushed ob at CAR 8 for 46 yards (26-D.Foster). [WPA -15.7% · EPA -5.15]
Carolina Panthers (Q1 6:41) — (6:41) 17-J.Delhomme pass intended for 81-R.Proehl INTERCEPTED by 31-N.Vasher at CAR 40. 31-N.Vasher to CAR 18 for 22 yards (89-S.Smith). [WPA -10.8% · EPA -4.44]
Chicago Bears (Q3 1:53) — (1:53) 18-K.Orton pass intended for 87-M.Muhammad INTERCEPTED by 24-R.Manning at CAR 22. 24-R.Manning to CAR 32 for 10 yards (69-F.Miller). [WPA -5.0% · EPA -4.40]
Carolina Panthers (Q1 2:46) — (2:46) 4-J.Kasay 46 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker. [WPA -3.1% · EPA -3.62]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q1 11:54 · CAR 3 · Score 0-6
(11:54) 18-K.Orton pass to 87-M.Muhammad for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q1 11:50 · CAR 2 · Score 0-7
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q1 5:46 · CAR 15 · Score 0-10
(5:46) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q2 7:56 · CAR 21 · Score 0-13
(7:56) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q4 8:36 · CHI 21 · Score 3-13
(8:36) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Kasay 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-56-J.Kyle, Holder-7-J.Baker.

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.
Shi Smith (Carolina Panthers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Carolina Panthers vs Chicago Bears on 2005-11-20?

The Chicago Bears beat the Carolina Panthers 13-3 in Week 11, 2005.

What was the score by quarter in Carolina Panthers vs Chicago Bears?

Q1: Carolina Panthers 0, Chicago Bears 10; Q2: Carolina Panthers 0, Chicago Bears 3; Q4: Carolina Panthers 3, Chicago Bears 0; Final: Carolina Panthers 3, Chicago Bears 13.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Carolina Panthers vs Chicago Bears?

Chicago Bears touchdown — M. Muhammad (K. Orton pass) (Q1 11:54) Chicago Bears field goal — R. Gould (Q1 5:46, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — R. Gould (Q2 7:56, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — J. Kasay (Q4 8:36, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Carolina Panthers vs Chicago Bears?

J. Delhomme (Carolina Panthers), 42.3% completion, -0.24 EPA per dropback, -12.31 total passing EPA. K. Orton (Chicago Bears), 53.6% completion, -0.02 EPA per dropback, -0.59 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Carolina Panthers vs Chicago Bears?

Shi Smith (Carolina Panthers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +13.26 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 14 snaps. Their top snap (-4.44 EPA): (6:41) 17-J.Delhomme pass intended for 81-R.Proehl INTERCEPTED by 31-N.Vasher at CAR 40. 31-N.Vasher to CAR 18 for 22 yards (89-S.Smith)..

Season records after this game

Carolina Panthers

Entered 7-2 Now 7-3 L

Chicago Bears

Entered 6-3 Now 7-3 W

Carolina Panthers vs. Chicago Bears: 2005 Week 11 Recap

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