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NFL · Week 10 · November 12, 2006 · 12 min read

Chicago Bears vs. New York Giants: 2006 Week 10 Recap

Bears defeat Giants 38–20 in Week 10

Malik Muhammad led Fantasy Impact as Bears prevailed in a 38–20 Week 10 finish.

Chicago Bears 38 8–1 Winner
Final 38–20
New York Giants 20 6–3
Winner
Chicago Bears
Final score
38–20
Halftime
Chicago Bears 10–13 New York Giants
Top passer
E. Manning
FantasyHQ MVP
Malik Muhammad
Game date
November 12, 2006

Top fantasy performers · Bears

  • Malik Muhammad 7 REC · 123 YDS · 1 TD +9.9 Fantasy Impact
  • M.Bradley 4 REC · 79 YDS · 1 TD +7.8 Fantasy Impact
  • R.Grossman 18/35 · 234 YDS · 3 TD +4.7 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Giants

  • P.Burress 4 REC · 48 YDS +3.3 Fantasy Impact
  • B.Jacobs 2 CAR · 9 YDS · 2 TD +2.3 Fantasy Impact
  • J.Shockey 1 REC · 15 YDS +2.2 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Chicago Bears
Final score
Chicago Bears 38–20 New York Giants
Halftime
Chicago Bears 10–13 New York Giants at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Malik Muhammad
Top passer
E. Manning
Biggest EPA play
(11:49) 2-J.Feely 52 yard field goal is No Good, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles. 2…
Game date
2006-11-12

Game summary

The Chicago Bears beat the New York Giants 38–20 on 2006-11-12, overcoming New York Giants's 13–10 halftime lead. Malik Muhammad posted a game-high +9.92 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 21 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Chicago Bears371414038
New York Giants7670020

Scoring Map

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

CHIChicago Bears
NYGNew York Giants

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

17 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. NYGNew York Giants
    Q1 9:59TD
    BJB. Jacobs

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CHI 1
    Score
    0-6

    (9:59) 27-B.Jacobs right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on NYG-27-B.Jacobs, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.

  2. NYGNew York Giants
    Q1 9:55XP
    JFJ. Feely

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CHI 2
    Score
    0-7

    2-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles.

  3. CHIChicago Bears
    Q1 6:04FG
    RGR. Gould

    Points+3

    Yard line
    NYG 31
    Score
    3-7

    (6:04) 9-R.Gould 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

  4. NYGNew York Giants
    Q2 13:30FG
    JFJ. Feely

    Points+3

    Yard line
    CHI 28
    Score
    3-10

    (13:30) 2-J.Feely 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles.

  5. NYGNew York Giants
    Q2 2:27FG
    JFJ. Feely

    Points+3

    Yard line
    CHI 22
    Score
    3-13

    (2:27) 2-J.Feely 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles.

  6. CHIChicago Bears
    Q2 0:42TD
    MBM. Bradley

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 29
    Score
    9-13

    (:42) 8-R.Grossman pass deep left to 16-M.Bradley for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  7. CHIChicago Bears
    Q2 0:35XP
    RGR. Gould

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 2
    Score
    10-13

    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

  8. CHIChicago Bears
    Q3 8:29TD
    MMMalik Muhammad

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 10
    Score
    16-13

    (8:29) 8-R.Grossman pass short right to 87-M.Muhammad for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  9. CHIChicago Bears
    Q3 8:20XP
    RGR. Gould

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 2
    Score
    17-13

    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

  10. CHIChicago Bears
    Q3 5:45TD
    Dean Clark

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 2
    Score
    23-13

    (5:45) 8-R.Grossman pass short middle to 88-D.Clark for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  11. CHIChicago Bears
    Q3 5:35XP
    RGR. Gould

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 2
    Score
    24-13

    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

  12. NYGNew York Giants
    Q3 3:33TD
    BJB. Jacobs

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CHI 8
    Score
    24-19

    (3:33) 27-B.Jacobs right tackle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  13. NYGNew York Giants
    Q3 3:26XP
    JFJ. Feely

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CHI 2
    Score
    24-20

    2-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles.

  14. CHIChicago Bears
    Q4 11:49TD
    JFJ. Feely

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CHI 34
    Score
    30-20

    (11:49) 2-J.Feely 52 yard field goal is No Good, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles. 23-D.Hester at CHI -8 for 108 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on NYG-65-G.Ruegamer, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.

  15. CHIChicago Bears
    Q4 11:20XP
    RGR. Gould

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 2
    Score
    31-20

    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

  16. CHIChicago Bears
    Q4 8:25TD
    Truman Jones

    Points+6

    Yard line
    NYG 2
    Score
    37-20

    (8:25) 20-T.Jones left guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  17. CHIChicago Bears
    Q4 8:20XP
    RGR. Gould

    Points+1

    Yard line
    NYG 2
    Score
    38-20

    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Malik Muhammad · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +9.92 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.42 EPA/play
  2. 2M. Bradley · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +7.80 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.95 EPA/play
  3. 3R. Grossman · Chicago Bears · Passing · +4.73 total EPA · 35 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
  4. 4P. Burress · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.34 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.84 EPA/play
  5. 5B. Jacobs · New York Giants · Rushing · +2.30 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.15 EPA/play
  6. 6J. Shockey · New York Giants · Receiving · +2.22 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.22 EPA/play
  7. 7D. Tyree · New York Giants · Receiving · +2.02 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.51 EPA/play
  8. 8Ryan DavisRyan Davis · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +1.89 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.89 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

Malik Muhammad — CHI · Receiving

Malik Muhammad posted the highest total EPA (+9.92) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Chicago Bears. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +1.42 EPA per play.

Malik Muhammad's top snap (+2.85 EPA): (8:29) 8-R.Grossman pass short right to 87-M.Muhammad for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-7.87 EPA): J. Feely — (11:49) 2-J.Feely 52 yard field goal is No Good, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles. 23-D.Hester at CHI -8 for 108 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on NYG-65-G.Ruegamer, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards,

Quarterback report card

E. Manning led all passers in efficiency for New York Giants, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • E. Manning (New York Giants) · 37 dropbacks · 37.8% completion · -17.0% CPOE · -0.61 EPA/play · -22.63 total EPA
  • R. Grossman (Chicago Bears) · 35 dropbacks · 51.4% completion · +1.0% CPOE · +0.14 EPA/play · +4.73 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatChicago BearsNew York Giants
Offensive EPA/play-0.006-0.287
Offensive success rate45.8%43.8%
Pass EPA/play+0.135-0.612
Rush EPA/play-0.171+0.153
Defensive EPA/play+0.287+0.006
Defensive success rate56.2%54.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Chicago Bears generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.01 vs -0.29), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Chicago Bears: -0.01 EPA/play (53rd percentile vs. 2006 team-game averages)
  • New York Giants: -0.29 EPA/play (7th percentile vs. 2006 team-game averages)
  • Chicago Bears: 15 drives, -0.53 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
  • New York Giants: 15 drives, -22.99 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • New York Giants — B. Jacobs (Q1 9:59)
  • Chicago Bears — M. Bradley (R. Grossman pass) (Q2 0:42)
  • Chicago Bears — Malik Muhammad (R. Grossman pass) (Q3 8:29)
  • Dean ClarkChicago Bears — Dean Clark (R. Grossman pass) (Q3 5:45)
  • New York Giants — B. Jacobs (Q3 3:33)
  • Chicago Bears — J. Feely (Q4 11:49)
  • Truman JonesChicago Bears — Truman Jones (Q4 8:25)

Field goals

  • Chicago Bears — R. Gould (Q1 6:04)
  • New York Giants — J. Feely (Q2 13:30)
  • New York Giants — J. Feely (Q2 2:27)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: New York Giants won the period 7–3. New York Giants found the end zone from the CHI 1 (Q1 9:59); New York Giants added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q1 9:55) — 2-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles.; Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the NYG 31 (Q1 6:04) — (6:04) 9-R.Gould 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..

The second quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 7–6. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the CHI 28 (Q2 13:30) — (13:30) 2-J.Feely 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles.; New York Giants connected on a field goal from the CHI 22 (Q2 2:27) — (2:27) 2-J.Feely 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the NYG 29 (Q2 0:42) — (:42) 8-R.Grossman pass deep left to 16-M.Bradley for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q2 0:35) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..

The third quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 14–7. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the NYG 10 (Q3 8:29) — (8:29) 8-R.Grossman pass short right to 87-M.Muhammad for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q3 8:20) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the NYG 2 (Q3 5:45) — (5:45) 8-R.Grossman pass short middle to 88-D.Clark for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q3 5:35) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.; New York Giants found the end zone from the CHI 8 (Q3 3:33) — (3:33) 27-B.Jacobs right tackle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q3 3:26) — 2-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles..

The fourth quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 14–0. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the CHI 34 (Q4 11:49); Chicago Bears added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q4 11:20) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the NYG 2 (Q4 8:25) — (8:25) 20-T.Jones left guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q4 8:20) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • New York Giants (Q4 11:49) — (11:49) 2-J.Feely 52 yard field goal is No Good, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles. 23-D.Hester at CHI -8 for 108 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on NYG-65-G.Ruegamer, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, [WPA -23.3% · EPA -7.87]
  • Chicago Bears (Q1 10:09) — (10:09) 8-R.Grossman pass short right intended for 81-R.Davis INTERCEPTED by 97-M.Kiwanuka [98-F.Robbins] at CHI 33. 97-M.Kiwanuka pushed ob at CHI 1 for 32 yards (69-F.Miller). [WPA -15.5% · EPA -5.69]
  • New York Giants (Q3 7:38) — (7:38) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning sacked at NYG 21 for -8 yards (96-A.Brown). FUMBLES (96-A.Brown), RECOVERED by CHI-93-A.Ogunleye at NYG 21. Penalty on NYG-70-B.Whitfield, Offensive Holding, declined. [WPA -14.4% · EPA -5.37]
  • Chicago Bears (Q3 12:10) — (12:10) 8-R.Grossman pass short middle to 87-M.Muhammad to NYG 5 for 21 yards (23-C.Webster). FUMBLES (23-C.Webster), RECOVERED by NYG-47-W.Demps at NYG 1. 47-W.Demps to NYG 1 for no gain (81-R.Davis) [WPA -13.8% · EPA -2.65]
  • Chicago Bears (Q1 0:31) — (:31) 20-T.Jones right tackle to CHI 33 for -2 yards (28-G.Wilson, 59-G.Wilkinson). FUMBLES (28-G.Wilson), RECOVERED by NYG-28-G.Wilson at CHI 31. 28-G.Wilson to CHI 31 for no gain (88-D.Clark). Offic [WPA -11.3% · EPA -4.92]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • New York Giants (Q4 11:49) — (11:49) 2-J.Feely 52 yard field goal is No Good, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles. 23-D.Hester at CHI -8 for 108 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on NYG-65-G.Ruegamer, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, [WPA -23.3% · EPA -7.87]
  • Chicago Bears (Q1 10:09) — (10:09) 8-R.Grossman pass short right intended for 81-R.Davis INTERCEPTED by 97-M.Kiwanuka [98-F.Robbins] at CHI 33. 97-M.Kiwanuka pushed ob at CHI 1 for 32 yards (69-F.Miller). [WPA -15.5% · EPA -5.69]
  • New York Giants (Q3 7:38) — (7:38) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning sacked at NYG 21 for -8 yards (96-A.Brown). FUMBLES (96-A.Brown), RECOVERED by CHI-93-A.Ogunleye at NYG 21. Penalty on NYG-70-B.Whitfield, Offensive Holding, declined. [WPA -14.4% · EPA -5.37]
  • Chicago Bears (Q1 0:31) — (:31) 20-T.Jones right tackle to CHI 33 for -2 yards (28-G.Wilson, 59-G.Wilkinson). FUMBLES (28-G.Wilson), RECOVERED by NYG-28-G.Wilson at CHI 31. 28-G.Wilson to CHI 31 for no gain (88-D.Clark). Offic [WPA -11.3% · EPA -4.92]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q1 9:59 · CHI 1 · Score 0-6
    (9:59) 27-B.Jacobs right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on NYG-27-B.Jacobs, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
  2. New York Giants XP (+1) — Q1 9:55 · CHI 2 · Score 0-7
    2-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles.
  3. Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q1 6:04 · NYG 31 · Score 3-7
    (6:04) 9-R.Gould 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
  4. New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 13:30 · CHI 28 · Score 3-10
    (13:30) 2-J.Feely 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles.
  5. New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 2:27 · CHI 22 · Score 3-13
    (2:27) 2-J.Feely 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles.
  6. Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q2 0:42 · NYG 29 · Score 9-13
    (:42) 8-R.Grossman pass deep left to 16-M.Bradley for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  7. Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q2 0:35 · NYG 2 · Score 10-13
    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
  8. Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q3 8:29 · NYG 10 · Score 16-13
    (8:29) 8-R.Grossman pass short right to 87-M.Muhammad for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q3 8:20 · NYG 2 · Score 17-13
    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
  10. Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q3 5:45 · NYG 2 · Score 23-13
    (5:45) 8-R.Grossman pass short middle to 88-D.Clark for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  11. Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q3 5:35 · NYG 2 · Score 24-13
    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
  12. New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 3:33 · CHI 8 · Score 24-19
    (3:33) 27-B.Jacobs right tackle for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  13. New York Giants XP (+1) — Q3 3:26 · CHI 2 · Score 24-20
    2-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles.
  14. Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 11:49 · CHI 34 · Score 30-20
    (11:49) 2-J.Feely 52 yard field goal is No Good, Center-90-R.Kuehl, Holder-18-J.Feagles. 23-D.Hester at CHI -8 for 108 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on NYG-65-G.Ruegamer, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards,
  15. Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q4 11:20 · NYG 2 · Score 31-20
    9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
  16. Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 8:25 · NYG 2 · Score 37-20
    (8:25) 20-T.Jones left guard for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  17. Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q4 8:20 · NYG 2 · Score 38-20
    9-R.Gould extra point 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.
  • Malik Muhammad (Chicago Bears) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • E. Manning (NYG) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Chicago Bears vs New York Giants on 2006-11-12?

The Chicago Bears beat the New York Giants 38-20 in Week 10, 2006.

What was the score by quarter in Chicago Bears vs New York Giants?

Q1: Chicago Bears 3, New York Giants 7; Q2: Chicago Bears 7, New York Giants 6; Q3: Chicago Bears 14, New York Giants 7; Q4: Chicago Bears 14, New York Giants 0; Final: Chicago Bears 38, New York Giants 20.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Chicago Bears vs New York Giants?

New York Giants touchdown — B. Jacobs (Q1 9:59) Chicago Bears touchdown — M. Bradley (R. Grossman pass) (Q2 0:42) Chicago Bears touchdown — M. Muhammad (R. Grossman pass) (Q3 8:29) Chicago Bears touchdown — D. Clark (R. Grossman pass) (Q3 5:45) New York Giants touchdown — B. Jacobs (Q3 3:33) Chicago Bears touchdown — J. Feely (Q4 11:49) Chicago Bears touchdown — T. Jones (Q4 8:25) Chicago Bears field goal — R. Gould (Q1 6:04, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — J. Feely (Q2 13:30, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — J. Feely (Q2 2:27, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Chicago Bears vs New York Giants?

E. Manning (New York Giants), 37.8% completion, -17.0% CPOE, -0.61 EPA per dropback, -22.63 total passing EPA. R. Grossman (Chicago Bears), 51.4% completion, +1.0% CPOE, +0.14 EPA per dropback, +4.73 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Chicago Bears vs New York Giants?

Malik Muhammad (Chicago Bears) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.92 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (+2.85 EPA): (8:29) 8-R.Grossman pass short right to 87-M.Muhammad for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

Chicago Bears

Entered 7-1 Now 8-1 W

New York Giants

Entered 6-2 Now 6-3 L