Quick answer
- Winner
- Houston Texans
- Final score
- Houston Texans 13–6 Chicago Bears
- Halftime
- Houston Texans 10–3 Chicago Bears at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- K. Walter
- Top passer
- M. Schaub
- Biggest EPA play
- (13:26) 79-J.Scott reported in as eligible. 6-J.Cutler pass short middle to 87-K.Davis to …
- Game date
- 2012-11-11
Game summary
The Houston Texans beat the Chicago Bears 13–6 on 2012-11-11. K. Walter posted a game-high +0.98 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 10 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | |
| 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
K. Walter · Houston Texans · Receiving · +0.98 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play - 2
J. Forsett · Houston Texans · Rushing · +0.50 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play - 3
K. Adams · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +0.07 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.07 EPA/play - 4
A. Foster · Houston Texans · Receiving · -0.16 total EPA · 5 snaps · -0.03 EPA/play - 5
E. Bennett · Chicago Bears · Receiving · -0.18 total EPA · 2 snaps · -0.09 EPA/play - 6
J. Casey · Houston Texans · Receiving · -0.87 total EPA · 2 snaps · -0.44 EPA/play - 7
M. Bush · Chicago Bears · Rushing · -1.05 total EPA · 3 snaps · -0.35 EPA/play - 8
M. Spaeth · Chicago Bears · Receiving · -1.58 total EPA · 3 snaps · -0.53 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
K. Walter — HOU · Receiving
K. Walter posted the highest total EPA (+0.98) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Houston Texans. Across 3 counted snaps, they averaged +0.33 EPA per play.
K. Walter's top snap (+2.30 EPA): (1:15) 8-M.Schaub pass deep left to 83-K.Walter to HOU 32 for 23 yards (47-C.Conte).
Biggest single play (-5.21 EPA): JK Scott — (13:26) 79-J.Scott reported in as eligible. 6-J.Cutler pass short middle to 87-K.Davis to HOU 49 for 6 yards (38-D.Manning). FUMBLES (38-D.Manning), RECOVERED by HOU-52-T.Dobbins at HOU 40. 52-T.Dobbi
Quarterback report card
M. Schaub led all passers in efficiency for Houston Texans, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
M. Schaub (Houston Texans) · 27 dropbacks · 51.9% completion · -8.5% CPOE · -0.37 EPA/play · -10.07 total EPA
Jihaad Campbell (Chicago Bears) · 22 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -7.1% CPOE · -0.42 EPA/play · -9.19 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.207 | -0.358 |
| Offensive success rate | 30.4% | 34.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.373 | -0.553 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.098 | -0.282 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.358 | +0.207 |
| Defensive success rate | 65.3% | 69.6% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Houston Texans generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.21 vs -0.36), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Houston Texans: -0.21 EPA/play (8th percentile vs. 2012 team-game averages)
- Chicago Bears: -0.36 EPA/play (1st percentile vs. 2012 team-game averages)
- Chicago Bears: 14 drives, -25.79 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Houston Texans: 14 drives, -16.37 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
Houston Texans — A. Foster (M. Schaub pass)
Field goals
Houston Texans — S. Graham
Chicago Bears — R. Gould
Chicago Bears — R. Gould
Houston Texans — S. Graham
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Houston Texans won the period 3–0. Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the CHI 2 (Q1 8:16) — (8:16) 17-S.Graham 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-5-D.Jones..
The second quarter: Houston Texans won the period 7–3. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the HOU 33 (Q2 12:57) — (12:57) 9-R.Gould 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-8-A.Podlesh.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the CHI 2 (Q2 4:21) — (4:21) 8-M.Schaub pass short right to 23-A.Foster for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q2 4:14) — 17-S.Graham extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-5-D.Jones..
The third quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 3–0. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the HOU 6 (Q3 2:00) — (2:00) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-8-A.Podlesh..
The fourth quarter: Houston Texans won the period 3–0. Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the CHI 24 (Q4 4:55) — (4:55) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-5-D.Jones..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Chicago Bears (Q3 4:09) — (4:09) 2-J.Campbell pass deep left to 15-B.Marshall to HOU 10 for 45 yards (24-J.Joseph).
- Houston Texans (Q2 14:22) — (14:22) 8-M.Schaub pass deep left intended for 80-A.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 26-T.Jennings at HOU 48. 26-T.Jennings, dead ball declared at HOU 30 for 18 yards. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner
- Chicago Bears (Q1 13:26) — (13:26) 79-J.Scott reported in as eligible. 6-J.Cutler pass short middle to 87-K.Davis to HOU 49 for 6 yards (38-D.Manning). FUMBLES (38-D.Manning), RECOVERED by HOU-52-T.Dobbins at HOU 40. 52-T.Dobbi
- Chicago Bears (Q1 0:57) — (:57) (Shotgun) 6-J.Cutler pass deep right intended for 87-K.Davis INTERCEPTED by 38-D.Manning at HOU 6. 38-D.Manning to HOU 10 for 4 yards (15-B.Marshall).
- Chicago Bears (Q4 11:45) — (11:45) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 48 yard field goal is No Good, Hit Left Upright, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-8-A.Podlesh.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Chicago Bears (Q1 13:26) — (13:26) 79-J.Scott reported in as eligible. 6-J.Cutler pass short middle to 87-K.Davis to HOU 49 for 6 yards (38-D.Manning). FUMBLES (38-D.Manning), RECOVERED by HOU-52-T.Dobbins at HOU 40. 52-T.Dobbi
- Houston Texans (Q2 14:22) — (14:22) 8-M.Schaub pass deep left intended for 80-A.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 26-T.Jennings at HOU 48. 26-T.Jennings, dead ball declared at HOU 30 for 18 yards. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner
- Houston Texans (Q1 2:24) — (2:24) (Shotgun) 8-M.Schaub pass short right intended for 82-K.Martin INTERCEPTED by 26-T.Jennings at HOU 45. 26-T.Jennings to HOU 45 for no gain (82-K.Martin).
- Chicago Bears (Q3 4:09) — (4:09) 2-J.Campbell pass deep left to 15-B.Marshall to HOU 10 for 45 yards (24-J.Joseph).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q1 8:16 · CHI 2 · Score 3-0
(8:16) 17-S.Graham 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-5-D.Jones.
Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q2 12:57 · HOU 33 · Score 3-3
(12:57) 9-R.Gould 51 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-8-A.Podlesh.
Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q2 4:21 · CHI 2 · Score 9-3
(4:21) 8-M.Schaub pass short right to 23-A.Foster for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q2 4:14 · CHI 2 · Score 10-3
17-S.Graham extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-5-D.Jones.
Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q3 2:00 · HOU 6 · Score 10-6
(2:00) (Field Goal formation) 9-R.Gould 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-8-A.Podlesh.
Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q4 4:55 · CHI 24 · Score 13-6
(4:55) (Field Goal formation) 17-S.Graham 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-5-D.Jones.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Houston Texans earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- K. Walter (Houston Texans) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- M. Schaub (HOU) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Houston Texans vs Chicago Bears on 2012-11-11?
The Houston Texans beat the Chicago Bears 13-6 in Week 10, 2012.
What was the score by quarter in Houston Texans vs Chicago Bears?
Q1: Houston Texans 3, Chicago Bears 0; Q2: Houston Texans 7, Chicago Bears 3; Q3: Houston Texans 0, Chicago Bears 3; Q4: Houston Texans 3, Chicago Bears 0; Final: Houston Texans 13, Chicago Bears 6.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Houston Texans vs Chicago Bears?
Houston Texans touchdown — A. Foster (M. Schaub pass) (Q2 4:21) Houston Texans field goal — S. Graham (Q1 8:16, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — R. Gould (Q2 12:57, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — R. Gould (Q3 2:00, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — S. Graham (Q4 4:55, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Houston Texans vs Chicago Bears?
M. Schaub (Houston Texans), 51.9% completion, -8.5% CPOE, -0.37 EPA per dropback, -10.07 total passing EPA. Jihaad Campbell (Chicago Bears), 50.0% completion, -7.1% CPOE, -0.42 EPA per dropback, -9.19 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Houston Texans vs Chicago Bears?
K. Walter (Houston Texans) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +0.98 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 3 snaps. Their top snap (+2.30 EPA): (1:15) 8-M.Schaub pass deep left to 83-K.Walter to HOU 32 for 23 yards (47-C.Conte)..
Was Houston Texans vs Chicago Bears a close game?
Yes — the margin was 7 points. Houston Texans won 13-6 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
Houston Texans
Entered 7-1 Now 8-1 W
Chicago Bears
Entered 7-1 Now 7-2 L