Packers 35–16 Bears: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 17, 2020

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears?

M. Trubisky (Chicago Bears), 71.7% completion, +9.7% CPOE, -0.14 EPA per dropback, -6.47 total passing EPA. A. Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 67.9% completion, +14.2% CPOE, +0.80 EPA per dropback, +22.36 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears?

A. Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +22.36 total EPA on Passing plays. across 28 snaps. Their top snap (+6.98 EPA): (8:40) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Quick answer

Winner: Green Bay Packers
Final score: Green Bay Packers 35–16 Chicago Bears
Halftime: Green Bay Packers 21–13 Chicago Bears at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Aaron Rodgers
Top passer: Mitchell Trubisky
Biggest EPA play: (8:40) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling for 72 yards, TOUC…
Game date: 2021-01-03

Game summary

The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 35–16 on 2021-01-03. Aaron Rodgers posted a game-high +22.36 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 27 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Green Bay Packers	0	21	0	14	0	35
Chicago Bears	7	6	3	0	0	16

Scoring Map

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

GBGreen Bay Packers

GB 2

+1GB 15

+3GB 12

CHI 72

+3GB 9

+3GB 2

CHIChicago Bears

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

15 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

CHIChicago Bears
Q1 7:37TD
D.J. Montgomery
Points+6
Yard line
GB 2
Score
0-6
(7:37) 69-R.Coward reported in as eligible. 32-D.Montgomery left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q1 7:31XP
Cairo Santos
Points+1
Yard line
GB 15
Score
0-7
2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 15:00TD
Robert Tonyan
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 3
Score
6-7
(15:00) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 85-R.Tonyan for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN [94-R.Quinn].
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 14:55XP
Maxx Crosby
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 15
Score
7-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
CHIChicago Bears
Q2 10:11FG
Cairo Santos
Points+3
Yard line
GB 12
Score
7-10
(10:11) 2-C.Santos 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 8:40TD
Marquez Valdes-Scantling
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 72
Score
13-10
(8:40) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 8:31XP
Maxx Crosby
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 15
Score
14-10
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 4:03TD
Dominique Dafney
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 13
Score
20-10
(4:03) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 49-D.Dafney for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 3:57XP
Maxx Crosby
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 15
Score
21-10
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
CHIChicago Bears
Q2 0:06FG
Cairo Santos
Points+3
Yard line
GB 9
Score
21-13
(:06) 2-C.Santos 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
CHIChicago Bears
Q3 5:33FG
Cairo Santos
Points+3
Yard line
GB 2
Score
21-16
(5:33) 2-C.Santos 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q4 3:50TD
Andre Jones Jr.
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 4
Score
27-16
(3:50) (Shotgun) 33-A.Jones right guard for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q4 3:47XP
Maxx Crosby
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 15
Score
28-16
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q4 2:59TD
Davante Adams
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 6
Score
34-16
(2:59) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 17-D.Adams for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q4 2:56XP
Maxx Crosby
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 15
Score
35-16
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Aaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +22.36 total EPA · 28 snaps · +0.80 EPA/play
2Marquez Valdes-Scantling · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +8.19 total EPA · 3 snaps · +2.73 EPA/play
3Davante Adams · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +6.66 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.11 EPA/play
4Darnell Mooney · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +3.32 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play
5Mitchell Trubisky · Chicago Bears · Rushing · +3.17 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.58 EPA/play
6Anthony Miller · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +3.15 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.58 EPA/play
7Dominique Dafney · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +3.11 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.11 EPA/play
8Robert Tonyan · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.82 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.41 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

Aaron Rodgers — GB · Passing

Aaron Rodgers posted the highest total EPA (+22.36) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 28 counted snaps, they averaged +0.80 EPA per play.

Aaron Rodgers's top snap (+6.98 EPA): (8:40) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

Mitchell Trubisky led all passers in efficiency for Chicago Bears, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Mitchell Trubisky (Chicago Bears) · 46 dropbacks · 71.7% completion · +9.7% CPOE · -0.14 EPA/play · -6.47 total EPA
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 28 dropbacks · 67.9% completion · +14.2% CPOE · +0.80 EPA/play · +22.36 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Green Bay Packers	Chicago Bears
Offensive EPA/play	+0.369	-0.022
Offensive success rate	56.7%	51.7%
Pass EPA/play	+0.798	-0.141
Rush EPA/play	+0.024	-0.061
Defensive EPA/play	+0.022	-0.369
Defensive success rate	48.3%	43.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Green Bay Packers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.37 vs -0.02), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Green Bay Packers: +0.37 EPA/play (99th percentile vs. 2020 team-game averages)
Chicago Bears: -0.02 EPA/play (38th percentile vs. 2020 team-game averages)

Chicago Bears: 9 drives, -1.89 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Green Bay Packers: 8 drives, +22.12 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Chicago Bears — D.J. Montgomery (Q1 7:37)
Green Bay Packers — Robert Tonyan (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q2 15:00)
Green Bay Packers — Marquez Valdes-Scantling (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q2 8:40)
Green Bay Packers — Dominique Dafney (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q2 4:03)
Green Bay Packers — Andre Jones Jr. (Q4 3:50)
Green Bay Packers — Davante Adams (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q4 2:59)

Field goals

Chicago Bears — Cairo Santos (Q2 10:11)
Chicago Bears — Cairo Santos (Q2 0:06)
Chicago Bears — Cairo Santos (Q3 5:33)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 7–0. Chicago Bears found the end zone from the GB 2 (Q1 7:37) — (7:37) 69-R.Coward reported in as eligible. 32-D.Montgomery left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q1 7:31) — 2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell..

The second quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 21–6. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CHI 3 (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 85-R.Tonyan for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN [94-R.Quinn].; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CHI 15 (Q2 14:55) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.; Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the GB 12 (Q2 10:11) — (10:11) 2-C.Santos 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CHI 72 (Q2 8:40) — (8:40) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CHI 15 (Q2 8:31) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CHI 13 (Q2 4:03) — (4:03) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 49-D.Dafney for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CHI 15 (Q2 3:57) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.; Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the GB 9 (Q2 0:06) — (:06) 2-C.Santos 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell..

The third quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 3–0. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the GB 2 (Q3 5:33) — (5:33) 2-C.Santos 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell..

The fourth quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 14–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CHI 4 (Q4 3:50) — (3:50) (Shotgun) 33-A.Jones right guard for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CHI 15 (Q4 3:47) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CHI 6 (Q4 2:59) — (2:59) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 17-D.Adams for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CHI 15 (Q4 2:56) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Green Bay Packers (Q2 8:40) — (8:40) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +23.3% · EPA +6.98]
Chicago Bears (Q2 12:33) — (12:33) 16-P.O'Donnell punts 53 yards to GB 10, Center-48-P.Scales. 16-T.Austin to GB 17 for 7 yards (86-D.Harris). FUMBLES (86-D.Harris), RECOVERED by CHI-36-D.Houston-Carson at GB 20. [WPA +16.7% · EPA +5.09]
Chicago Bears (Q4 11:27) — (11:27) (Shotgun) 10-M.Trubisky pass incomplete short right to 12-A.Robinson (39-C.Sullivan). [WPA -15.8% · EPA -3.45]
Chicago Bears (Q2 7:46) — (7:46) (Shotgun) 10-M.Trubisky pass short right to 85-C.Kmet to CHI 26 for 1 yard (23-J.Alexander). FUMBLES (23-J.Alexander), RECOVERED by GB-52-R.Gary at CHI 23. 52-R.Gary to CHI 22 for 1 yard (86-D. [WPA -13.3% · EPA -5.40]
Chicago Bears (Q3 8:37) — (8:37) 10-M.Trubisky pass deep middle to 11-D.Mooney to GB 9 for 53 yards (26-D.Savage) [91-P.Smith]. [WPA +12.3% · EPA +3.67]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Green Bay Packers (Q2 8:40) — (8:40) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +23.3% · EPA +6.98]
Chicago Bears (Q2 7:46) — (7:46) (Shotgun) 10-M.Trubisky pass short right to 85-C.Kmet to CHI 26 for 1 yard (23-J.Alexander). FUMBLES (23-J.Alexander), RECOVERED by GB-52-R.Gary at CHI 23. 52-R.Gary to CHI 22 for 1 yard (86-D. [WPA -13.3% · EPA -5.40]
Chicago Bears (Q2 12:33) — (12:33) 16-P.O'Donnell punts 53 yards to GB 10, Center-48-P.Scales. 16-T.Austin to GB 17 for 7 yards (86-D.Harris). FUMBLES (86-D.Harris), RECOVERED by CHI-36-D.Houston-Carson at GB 20. [WPA +16.7% · EPA +5.09]
Chicago Bears (Q4 3:23) — (3:23) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 10-M.Trubisky pass deep middle intended for 85-C.Kmet INTERCEPTED by 31-A.Amos at 50. 31-A.Amos ran ob at CHI 26 for 24 yards (17-A.Miller). [WPA -3.8% · EPA -4.61]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q1 7:37 · GB 2 · Score 0-6
(7:37) 69-R.Coward reported in as eligible. 32-D.Montgomery left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q1 7:31 · GB 15 · Score 0-7
2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 15:00 · CHI 3 · Score 6-7
(15:00) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 85-R.Tonyan for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN [94-R.Quinn].
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 14:55 · CHI 15 · Score 7-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q2 10:11 · GB 12 · Score 7-10
(10:11) 2-C.Santos 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 8:40 · CHI 72 · Score 13-10
(8:40) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 8:31 · CHI 15 · Score 14-10
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 4:03 · CHI 13 · Score 20-10
(4:03) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 49-D.Dafney for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 3:57 · CHI 15 · Score 21-10
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q2 0:06 · GB 9 · Score 21-13
(:06) 2-C.Santos 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q3 5:33 · GB 2 · Score 21-16
(5:33) 2-C.Santos 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 3:50 · CHI 4 · Score 27-16
(3:50) (Shotgun) 33-A.Jones right guard for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 3:47 · CHI 15 · Score 28-16
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 2:59 · CHI 6 · Score 34-16
(2:59) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 17-D.Adams for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 2:56 · CHI 15 · Score 35-16
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-43-H.Bradley, Holder-6-J.Scott.

Key takeaways

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

Green Bay Packers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Mitchell Trubisky (CHI) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Aaron Rodgers (GB) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears on 2021-01-03?

The Green Bay Packers beat the Chicago Bears 35-16 in Week 17, 2020.

What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears?

Q1: Green Bay Packers 0, Chicago Bears 7; Q2: Green Bay Packers 21, Chicago Bears 6; Q3: Green Bay Packers 0, Chicago Bears 3; Q4: Green Bay Packers 14, Chicago Bears 0; Final: Green Bay Packers 35, Chicago Bears 16.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears?

Chicago Bears touchdown — D. Montgomery (Q1 7:37) Green Bay Packers touchdown — R. Tonyan (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 15:00) Green Bay Packers touchdown — M. Valdes-Scantling (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 8:40) Green Bay Packers touchdown — D. Dafney (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 4:03) Green Bay Packers touchdown — A. Jones (Q4 3:50) Green Bay Packers touchdown — D. Adams (A. Rodgers pass) (Q4 2:59) Chicago Bears field goal — C. Santos (Q2 10:11, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — C. Santos (Q2 0:06, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — C. Santos (Q3 5:33, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears?

Mitchell Trubisky (Chicago Bears), 71.7% completion, +9.7% CPOE, -0.14 EPA per dropback, -6.47 total passing EPA. Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 67.9% completion, +14.2% CPOE, +0.80 EPA per dropback, +22.36 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears?

Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +22.36 total EPA on Passing plays. across 28 snaps. Their top snap (+6.98 EPA): (8:40) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass deep middle to 83-M.Valdes-Scantling for 72 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

Green Bay Packers

Entered 12-3 Now 13-3 W

Chicago Bears

Entered 8-7 Now 8-8 L

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