Quick answer
- Winner
- Washington Commanders
- Final score
- Washington Commanders 17–14 Chicago Bears
- Halftime
- Washington Commanders 10–14 Chicago Bears at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- E. Bennett
- Top passer
- J. Cutler
- Biggest EPA play
- (1:53) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short right intended for 13-J.Knox INTERCEPTED by 23-D.Ha…
- Game date
- 2010-10-24
Game summary
The Washington Commanders beat the Chicago Bears 17–14 on 2010-10-24, overcoming Chicago Bears's 14–10 halftime lead. E. Bennett posted a game-high +4.78 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 14 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Commanders | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
 Chicago Bears | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
WASWashington Commanders
(6:16) 5-D.McNabb pass short left INTERCEPTED by 30-D.Moore (71-I.Idonije) [30-D.Moore] at CHI 46. 30-D.Moore for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
(1:14) 5-D.McNabb pass deep left to 89-S.Moss for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.
(12:14) 4-G.Gano 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.
(:31) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 13-J.Knox for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
(1:53) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short right intended for 13-J.Knox INTERCEPTED by 23-D.Hall at WAS 8. 23-D.Hall for 92 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on CHI-73-J.Webb, Personal Foul, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.
CHIChicago BearsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- CHIChicago Bears
Q1 6:16TD David MoorePoints+6
- Yard line
- CHI 32
- Score
- 0-6
(6:16) 5-D.McNabb pass short left INTERCEPTED by 30-D.Moore (71-I.Idonije) [30-D.Moore] at CHI 46. 30-D.Moore for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CHIChicago Bears
Q1 6:03XP RGR. GouldPoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 2
- Score
- 0-7
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q1 1:14TD SMS. MossPoints+6
- Yard line
- CHI 24
- Score
- 6-7
(1:14) 5-D.McNabb pass deep left to 89-S.Moss for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q1 1:08XP Graham GanoPoints+1
- Yard line
- CHI 2
- Score
- 7-7
4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q2 12:14FG Graham GanoPoints+3
- Yard line
- CHI 28
- Score
- 10-7
(12:14) 4-G.Gano 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.
- CHIChicago Bears
Q2 0:31TD JKJ. KnoxPoints+6
- Yard line
- WAS 9
- Score
- 10-13
(:31) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 13-J.Knox for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CHIChicago Bears
Q2 0:24XP RGR. GouldPoints+1
- Yard line
- WAS 2
- Score
- 10-14
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q3 1:53TD Derick HallPoints+6
- Yard line
- WAS 13
- Score
- 16-14
(1:53) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short right intended for 13-J.Knox INTERCEPTED by 23-D.Hall at WAS 8. 23-D.Hall for 92 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on CHI-73-J.Webb, Personal Foul, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- WASWashington Commanders
Q3 1:36XP Graham GanoPoints+1
- Yard line
- CHI 2
- Score
- 17-14
4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1E. Bennett · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +4.78 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.96 EPA/play
- 2G. Olsen · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +2.12 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.35 EPA/play
- 3S. Moss · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.88 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play
- 4Fred Davis II · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.41 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.47 EPA/play
- 5
Andrew Armstrong · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +1.30 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play - 6M. Sellers · Washington Commanders · Receiving · +0.44 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
- 7
Calvin Taylor Jr. · Chicago Bears · Rushing · +0.15 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.04 EPA/play - 8M. Forte · Chicago Bears · Rushing · -0.23 total EPA · 10 snaps · -0.02 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
E. Bennett — CHI · Receiving
E. Bennett posted the highest total EPA (+4.78) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Chicago Bears. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +0.96 EPA per play.
E. Bennett's top snap (+3.61 EPA): (12:45) 6-J.Cutler pass deep left to 80-E.Bennett to WAS 1 for 48 yards (31-P.Buchanon). Chicago challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1.)
Biggest single play (-10.87 EPA): J. Cutler — (1:53) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short right intended for 13-J.Knox INTERCEPTED by 23-D.Hall at WAS 8. 23-D.Hall for 92 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on CHI-73-J.Webb, Personal Foul, 15 yards, enforced be
Quarterback report card
J. Cutler led all passers in efficiency for Chicago Bears, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- J. Cutler (Chicago Bears) · 46 dropbacks · 56.5% completion · +4.4% CPOE · -0.47 EPA/play · -21.81 total EPA
- D. McNabb (Washington Commanders) · 36 dropbacks · 47.2% completion · -1.5% CPOE · -0.32 EPA/play · -11.55 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Washington Commanders | Chicago Bears |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.326 | -0.403 |
| Offensive success rate | 34.6% | 42.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.321 | -0.474 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.286 | -0.340 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.403 | +0.326 |
| Defensive success rate | 57.5% | 65.4% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Washington Commanders generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.33 vs -0.40), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Washington Commanders: -0.33 EPA/play (3rd percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Chicago Bears: -0.40 EPA/play (1st percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Chicago Bears: 15 drives, -32.25 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Washington Commanders: 16 drives, -26.43 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Chicago Bears — David Moore
- Washington Commanders — S. Moss (D. McNabb pass)
- Chicago Bears — J. Knox (J. Cutler pass)
- Washington Commanders — Derick Hall
Field goals
- Washington Commanders — Graham Gano
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the CHI 32 (Q1 6:16) — (6:16) 5-D.McNabb pass short left INTERCEPTED by 30-D.Moore (71-I.Idonije) [30-D.Moore] at CHI 46. 30-D.Moore for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q1 6:03) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.; Washington Commanders found the end zone from the CHI 24 (Q1 1:14) — (1:14) 5-D.McNabb pass deep left to 89-S.Moss for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Washington Commanders added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q1 1:08) — 4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith..
The second quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 7–3. Washington Commanders connected on a field goal from the CHI 28 (Q2 12:14) — (12:14) 4-G.Gano 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the WAS 9 (Q2 0:31) — (:31) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 13-J.Knox for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the WAS 2 (Q2 0:24) — 9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..
The third quarter: Washington Commanders won the period 7–0. Washington Commanders found the end zone from the WAS 13 (Q3 1:53); Washington Commanders added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q3 1:36) — 4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Chicago Bears (Q3 1:53) — (1:53) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short right intended for 13-J.Knox INTERCEPTED by 23-D.Hall at WAS 8. 23-D.Hall for 92 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on CHI-73-J.Webb, Personal Foul, 15 yards, enforced be
- Washington Commanders (Q1 6:16) — (6:16) 5-D.McNabb pass short left INTERCEPTED by 30-D.Moore (71-I.Idonije) [30-D.Moore] at CHI 46. 30-D.Moore for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Chicago Bears (Q4 2:24) — (2:24) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass deep right intended for 13-J.Knox INTERCEPTED by 23-D.Hall [91-V.Holliday] at WAS 13. 23-D.Hall to WAS 13 for no gain (13-J.Knox).
- Chicago Bears (Q4 13:02) — (13:02) 6-J.Cutler pass short middle to 22-M.Forte to WAS 24 for 11 yards (52-R.McIntosh). FUMBLES (52-R.McIntosh), RECOVERED by WAS-94-A.Carriker at WAS 25. 94-A.Carriker to WAS 25 for no gain (74-C.
- Washington Commanders (Q4 10:24) — (10:24) 46-R.Torain left guard to CHI 17 for 4 yards (59-P.Tinoisamoa). FUMBLES (59-P.Tinoisamoa), RECOVERED by CHI-33-C.Tillman at CHI 15. 33-C.Tillman to CHI 7 for -8 yards (13-A.Armstrong).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Chicago Bears (Q3 1:53) — (1:53) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short right intended for 13-J.Knox INTERCEPTED by 23-D.Hall at WAS 8. 23-D.Hall for 92 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on CHI-73-J.Webb, Personal Foul, 15 yards, enforced be
- Washington Commanders (Q1 6:16) — (6:16) 5-D.McNabb pass short left INTERCEPTED by 30-D.Moore (71-I.Idonije) [30-D.Moore] at CHI 46. 30-D.Moore for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Chicago Bears (Q3 11:54) — (11:54) 78-K.Shaffer reported in as eligible. 6-J.Cutler right guard to WAS 1 for no gain (59-L.Fletcher). FUMBLES (59-L.Fletcher), RECOVERED by WAS-59-L.Fletcher at WAS 1. 59-L.Fletcher to WAS 1 for
- Chicago Bears (Q3 9:06) — (9:06) 6-J.Cutler pass short right intended for 23-D.Hester INTERCEPTED by 23-D.Hall at WAS 39. 23-D.Hall to WAS 39 for no gain (23-D.Hester).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q1 6:16 · CHI 32 · Score 0-6
(6:16) 5-D.McNabb pass short left INTERCEPTED by 30-D.Moore (71-I.Idonije) [30-D.Moore] at CHI 46. 30-D.Moore for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q1 6:03 · WAS 2 · Score 0-7
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard. - Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q1 1:14 · CHI 24 · Score 6-7
(1:14) 5-D.McNabb pass deep left to 89-S.Moss for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q1 1:08 · CHI 2 · Score 7-7
4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith. - Washington Commanders FG (+3) — Q2 12:14 · CHI 28 · Score 10-7
(12:14) 4-G.Gano 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith. - Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q2 0:31 · WAS 9 · Score 10-13
(:31) 6-J.Cutler pass short left to 13-J.Knox for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q2 0:24 · WAS 2 · Score 10-14
9-R.Gould extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard. - Washington Commanders TD (+6) — Q3 1:53 · WAS 13 · Score 16-14
(1:53) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass short right intended for 13-J.Knox INTERCEPTED by 23-D.Hall at WAS 8. 23-D.Hall for 92 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on CHI-73-J.Webb, Personal Foul, 15 yards, enforced be - Washington Commanders XP (+1) — Q3 1:36 · CHI 2 · Score 17-14
4-G.Gano extra point is GOOD, Center-57-N.Sundberg, Holder-17-H.Smith.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Washington Commanders earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- E. Bennett (Chicago Bears) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- J. Cutler (CHI) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Washington Commanders vs Chicago Bears on 2010-10-24?
The Washington Commanders beat the Chicago Bears 17-14 in Week 7, 2010.
What was the score by quarter in Washington Commanders vs Chicago Bears?
Q1: Washington Commanders 7, Chicago Bears 7; Q2: Washington Commanders 3, Chicago Bears 7; Q3: Washington Commanders 7, Chicago Bears 0; Final: Washington Commanders 17, Chicago Bears 14.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Washington Commanders vs Chicago Bears?
Chicago Bears touchdown — D. Moore (Q1 6:16) Washington Commanders touchdown — S. Moss (D. McNabb pass) (Q1 1:14) Chicago Bears touchdown — J. Knox (J. Cutler pass) (Q2 0:31) Washington Commanders touchdown — D. Hall (Q3 1:53) Washington Commanders field goal — G. Gano (Q2 12:14, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Washington Commanders vs Chicago Bears?
J. Cutler (Chicago Bears), 56.5% completion, +4.4% CPOE, -0.47 EPA per dropback, -21.81 total passing EPA. D. McNabb (Washington Commanders), 47.2% completion, -1.5% CPOE, -0.32 EPA per dropback, -11.55 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Washington Commanders vs Chicago Bears?
E. Bennett (Chicago Bears) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.78 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+3.61 EPA): (12:45) 6-J.Cutler pass deep left to 80-E.Bennett to WAS 1 for 48 yards (31-P.Buchanon). Chicago challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1..
Was Washington Commanders vs Chicago Bears a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Washington Commanders won 17-14 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Washington Commanders
Entered 3-3 Now 4-3 W
Chicago Bears
Entered 4-2 Now 4-3 L
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