Colts 19–11 Bears: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 4, 2020

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

P. Rivers (Indianapolis Colts) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.86 total EPA on Passing plays. across 33 snaps. Their top snap (+3.90 EPA): (10:11) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep left to 14-Z.Pascal to CHI 18 for 36 yards (38-Ta.Gipson) [96-A.Hicks]..

Quick answer

Winner: Indianapolis Colts
Final score: Indianapolis Colts 19–11 Chicago Bears
Halftime: Indianapolis Colts 13–3 Chicago Bears at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Philip Rivers
Top passer: N. Foles
Biggest EPA play: (12:32) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass incomplete deep left to 32-D.Montgomery. PENALTY on IND-3…
Game date: 2020-10-04

Game summary

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Chicago Bears 19–11 on 2020-10-04. Philip Rivers posted a game-high +8.86 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 11 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Indianapolis Colts	7	6	6	3	0	19
Chicago Bears	0	3	0	8	0	11

Scoring Map

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

INDIndianapolis Colts

+3IND 9

+3CHI 3

+3CHI 35

+3CHI 26

IND 16

+2IND 2

CHIChicago Bears

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 8:15TD
Mo Alie-Cox
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 13
Score
6-0
(8:15) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle to 81-M.Alie-Cox for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q1 8:08XP
Reed Blankenship
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 15
Score
7-0
3-R.Blankenship extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
CHIChicago Bears
Q2 9:28FG
Cairo Santos
Points+3
Yard line
IND 9
Score
7-3
(9:28) 2-C.Santos 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 3:50FG
Reed Blankenship
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 3
Score
10-3
(3:50) 3-R.Blankenship 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q2 0:10FG
Reed Blankenship
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 12
Score
13-3
(:10) 3-R.Blankenship 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q3 15:00FG
Cairo Santos
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 35
Score
13-3
2-C.Santos kicks 66 yards from CHI 35 to IND -1. 34-I.Rodgers to IND 23 for 24 yards (81-J.Holtz).
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q3 1:00FG
Reed Blankenship
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 26
Score
16-3
(1:00) 3-R.Blankenship 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
INDIndianapolis Colts
Q4 3:51FG
Reed Blankenship
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 12
Score
19-3
(3:51) 3-R.Blankenship 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
CHIChicago Bears
Q4 1:41TD
Alton Robinson
Points+6
Yard line
IND 16
Score
19-9
(1:41) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass deep right to 12-A.Robinson for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q4 1:35Safety
D.J. Montgomery
Points+2
Yard line
IND 2
Score
19-11
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 32-D.Montgomery rushes right tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Philip Rivers · Indianapolis Colts · Passing · +8.86 total EPA · 33 snaps · +0.27 EPA/play
2Alton Robinson · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +4.98 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.50 EPA/play
3Montrell Johnson Jr. · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +2.67 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.67 EPA/play
4J. Doyle · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +2.24 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.24 EPA/play
5Jordan Wilkins · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +2.00 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.00 EPA/play
6Mo Alie-Cox · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +1.92 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.96 EPA/play
7Jimmy Graham · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +1.70 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.34 EPA/play
8Jawaan Taylor · Indianapolis Colts · Rushing · +0.78 total EPA · 18 snaps · +0.04 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

Philip Rivers — IND · Passing

Philip Rivers posted the highest total EPA (+8.86) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Indianapolis Colts. Across 33 counted snaps, they averaged +0.27 EPA per play.

Philip Rivers's top snap (+3.90 EPA): (10:11) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep left to 14-Z.Pascal to CHI 18 for 36 yards (38-Ta.Gipson) [96-A.Hicks].

Biggest single play (+4.20 EPA): N. Foles — (12:32) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass incomplete deep left to 32-D.Montgomery. PENALTY on IND-37-K.Willis, Defensive Pass Interference, 32 yards, enforced at CHI 28 - No Play.

Quarterback report card

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

N. Foles (Chicago Bears) · 45 dropbacks · 57.8% completion · -5.0% CPOE · +0.00 EPA/play · +0.07 total EPA
Philip Rivers (Indianapolis Colts) · 33 dropbacks · 48.5% completion · -6.4% CPOE · +0.27 EPA/play · +8.86 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Indianapolis Colts	Chicago Bears
Offensive EPA/play	+0.028	-0.112
Offensive success rate	39.8%	31.6%
Pass EPA/play	+0.268	+0.002
Rush EPA/play	-0.216	-0.270
Defensive EPA/play	+0.112	-0.028
Defensive success rate	68.4%	60.2%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Indianapolis Colts generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.03 vs -0.11), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Indianapolis Colts: +0.03 EPA/play (51st percentile vs. 2020 team-game averages)
Chicago Bears: -0.11 EPA/play (19th percentile vs. 2020 team-game averages)

Chicago Bears: 12 drives, -8.81 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Indianapolis Colts: 11 drives, +2.46 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Indianapolis Colts — Mo Alie-Cox (Philip Rivers pass) (Q1 8:15)
Chicago Bears — Alton Robinson (N. Foles pass) (Q4 1:41)

Field goals

Chicago Bears — Cairo Santos (Q2 9:28)
Indianapolis Colts — Reed Blankenship (Q2 3:50)
Indianapolis Colts — Reed Blankenship (Q2 0:10)
Indianapolis Colts — Cairo Santos (Q3 15:00)
Indianapolis Colts — Reed Blankenship (Q3 1:00)
Indianapolis Colts — Reed Blankenship (Q4 3:51)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 7–0. Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the CHI 13 (Q1 8:15) — (8:15) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle to 81-M.Alie-Cox for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the CHI 15 (Q1 8:08) — 3-R.Blankenship extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez..

The second quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 6–3. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the IND 9 (Q2 9:28) — (9:28) 2-C.Santos 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the CHI 3 (Q2 3:50) — (3:50) 3-R.Blankenship 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the CHI 12 (Q2 0:10) — (:10) 3-R.Blankenship 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez..

The third quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 6–0. Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the CHI 35 (Q3 15:00) — 2-C.Santos kicks 66 yards from CHI 35 to IND -1. 34-I.Rodgers to IND 23 for 24 yards (81-J.Holtz).; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the CHI 26 (Q3 1:00) — (1:00) 3-R.Blankenship 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez..

The fourth quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 8–3. Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the CHI 12 (Q4 3:51) — (3:51) 3-R.Blankenship 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the IND 16 (Q4 1:41) — (1:41) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass deep right to 12-A.Robinson for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears registered a safety from the IND 2 (Q4 1:35) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 32-D.Montgomery rushes right tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Indianapolis Colts (Q1 10:11) — (10:11) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep left to 14-Z.Pascal to CHI 18 for 36 yards (38-Ta.Gipson) [96-A.Hicks]. [WPA +14.1% · EPA +3.90]
Indianapolis Colts (Q2 7:49) — (7:49) (Shotgun) 28-J.Taylor left tackle to CHI 43 for 12 yards (94-R.Quinn). PENALTY on CHI-94-R.Quinn, Horse Collar Tackle, 15 yards, enforced at CHI 43. [WPA +7.9% · EPA +2.21]
Indianapolis Colts (Q1 8:15) — (8:15) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle to 81-M.Alie-Cox for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +7.9% · EPA +2.91]
Indianapolis Colts (Q3 13:41) — (13:41) 20-J.Wilkins left guard to IND 29 for -3 yards (39-E.Jackson, 96-A.Hicks). [WPA -6.4% · EPA -2.44]
Chicago Bears (Q2 12:56) — (12:56) 9-N.Foles pass deep middle to 12-A.Robinson to IND 31 for 27 yards (32-J.Blackmon). [WPA +5.8% · EPA +2.27]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Chicago Bears (Q4 12:32) — (12:32) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass incomplete deep left to 32-D.Montgomery. PENALTY on IND-37-K.Willis, Defensive Pass Interference, 32 yards, enforced at CHI 28 - No Play. [WPA +5.8% · EPA +4.20]
Indianapolis Colts (Q1 10:11) — (10:11) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep left to 14-Z.Pascal to CHI 18 for 36 yards (38-Ta.Gipson) [96-A.Hicks]. [WPA +14.1% · EPA +3.90]
Chicago Bears (Q4 11:10) — (11:10) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass deep middle intended for 17-A.Miller INTERCEPTED by 32-J.Blackmon at IND 7. 32-J.Blackmon to IND 22 for 15 yards (11-D.Mooney). [WPA -5.6% · EPA -3.85]
Chicago Bears (Q4 1:41) — (1:41) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass deep right to 12-A.Robinson for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +0.5% · EPA +2.94]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q1 8:15 · CHI 13 · Score 6-0
(8:15) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short middle to 81-M.Alie-Cox for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q1 8:08 · CHI 15 · Score 7-0
3-R.Blankenship extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q2 9:28 · IND 9 · Score 7-3
(9:28) 2-C.Santos 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q2 3:50 · CHI 3 · Score 10-3
(3:50) 3-R.Blankenship 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q2 0:10 · CHI 12 · Score 13-3
(:10) 3-R.Blankenship 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q3 15:00 · CHI 35 · Score 13-3
2-C.Santos kicks 66 yards from CHI 35 to IND -1. 34-I.Rodgers to IND 23 for 24 yards (81-J.Holtz).
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q3 1:00 · CHI 26 · Score 16-3
(1:00) 3-R.Blankenship 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q4 3:51 · CHI 12 · Score 19-3
(3:51) 3-R.Blankenship 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 1:41 · IND 16 · Score 19-9
(1:41) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass deep right to 12-A.Robinson for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears Safety (+2) — Q4 1:35 · IND 2 · Score 19-11
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 32-D.Montgomery rushes right tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.

Key takeaways

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

Indianapolis Colts earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
Philip Rivers (Indianapolis Colts) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
N. Foles (CHI) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Philip Rivers (IND) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Indianapolis Colts vs Chicago Bears on 2020-10-04?

The Indianapolis Colts beat the Chicago Bears 19-11 in Week 4, 2020.

What was the score by quarter in Indianapolis Colts vs Chicago Bears?

Q1: Indianapolis Colts 7, Chicago Bears 0; Q2: Indianapolis Colts 6, Chicago Bears 3; Q3: Indianapolis Colts 6, Chicago Bears 0; Q4: Indianapolis Colts 3, Chicago Bears 8; Final: Indianapolis Colts 19, Chicago Bears 11.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Indianapolis Colts vs Chicago Bears?

Indianapolis Colts touchdown — M. Alie-Cox (P. Rivers pass) (Q1 8:15) Chicago Bears touchdown — A. Robinson (N. Foles pass) (Q4 1:41) Chicago Bears field goal — C. Santos (Q2 9:28, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — R. Blankenship (Q2 3:50, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — R. Blankenship (Q2 0:10, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — C. Santos (Q3 15:00, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — R. Blankenship (Q3 1:00, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — R. Blankenship (Q4 3:51, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Indianapolis Colts vs Chicago Bears?

N. Foles (Chicago Bears), 57.8% completion, -5.0% CPOE, +0.00 EPA per dropback, +0.07 total passing EPA. Philip Rivers (Indianapolis Colts), 48.5% completion, -6.4% CPOE, +0.27 EPA per dropback, +8.86 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Indianapolis Colts vs Chicago Bears?

Philip Rivers (Indianapolis Colts) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.86 total EPA on Passing plays. across 33 snaps. Their top snap (+3.90 EPA): (10:11) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep left to 14-Z.Pascal to CHI 18 for 36 yards (38-Ta.Gipson) [96-A.Hicks]..

Season records after this game

Indianapolis Colts

Entered 2-1 Now 3-1 W

Chicago Bears

Entered 3-0 Now 3-1 L

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