Bears 17–24 Titans: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 9, 2020

Quick answer

Winner: Tennessee Titans
Final score: Tennessee Titans 24–17 Chicago Bears
Halftime: Chicago Bears 0–10 Tennessee Titans at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: R. Nall
Top passer: N. Foles
Biggest EPA play: (4:53) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 32-D.Montgomery to TEN 34 for -4 yards (98-…
Game date: 2020-11-08

Game summary

The Tennessee Titans beat the Chicago Bears 24–17 on 2020-11-08. R. Nall posted a game-high +4.80 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 24 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Chicago Bears	0	0	0	17	0	17
Tennessee Titans	3	7	7	7	0	24

Scoring Map

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

CHIChicago Bears

+3CHI 22

CHI 40

TEN 30

CHI 2

+1TEN 15

TENTennessee Titans

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

TENTennessee Titans
Q1 4:26FG
SGS. Gostkowski
Points+3
Yard line
CHI 22
Score
0-3
(4:26) 3-S.Gostkowski 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Overton, Holder-8-R.Allen.
TENTennessee Titans
Q2 4:47TD
Anthony Brown
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 40
Score
0-9
(4:47) (Shotgun) 17-R.Tannehill pass deep left to 11-A.Brown for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TENTennessee Titans
Q2 4:39XP
SGS. Gostkowski
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 15
Score
0-10
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Overton, Holder-8-R.Allen.
TENTennessee Titans
Q3 4:53TD
D.J. Montgomery
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 30
Score
0-16
(4:53) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 32-D.Montgomery to TEN 34 for -4 yards (98-J.Simmons). FUMBLES (98-J.Simmons), RECOVERED by TEN-33-D.King at TEN 37. 33-D.King for 63 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on CHI-11-D.Mooney, Illegal Motion, declined.
TENTennessee Titans
Q3 4:41XP
SGS. Gostkowski
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 15
Score
0-17
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Overton, Holder-8-R.Allen.
CHIChicago Bears
Q4 12:33FG
Cairo Santos
Points+3
Yard line
TEN 4
Score
3-17
(12:33) 2-C.Santos 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 8:14TD
Jonnu Smith
Points+6
Yard line
CHI 2
Score
3-23
(8:14) (Shotgun) 17-R.Tannehill pass short right to 81-J.Smith for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TENTennessee Titans
Q4 8:10XP
SGS. Gostkowski
Points+1
Yard line
CHI 15
Score
3-24
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Overton, Holder-8-R.Allen.
CHIChicago Bears
Q4 5:11TD
RNR. Nall
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 6
Score
9-24
(5:11) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 35-R.Nall for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q4 5:06XP
Cairo Santos
Points+1
Yard line
TEN 15
Score
10-24
2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
CHIChicago Bears
Q4 1:07TD
Jimmy Graham
Points+6
Yard line
TEN 8
Score
16-24
(1:07) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 80-J.Graham for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CHIChicago Bears
Q4 1:04XP
Cairo Santos
Points+1
Yard line
TEN 15
Score
17-24
2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1R. Nall · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +4.80 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.20 EPA/play
2Anthony Brown · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +3.62 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.40 EPA/play
3Jonnu Smith · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +3.61 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.81 EPA/play
4Jimmy Graham · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +3.22 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.54 EPA/play
5R. Ridley · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +3.21 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.61 EPA/play
6B. Mingo · Chicago Bears · Rushing · +2.90 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.90 EPA/play
7Alton Robinson · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +2.74 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.30 EPA/play
8Jeremy McNichols · Tennessee Titans · Rushing · +0.91 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.46 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

R. Nall — CHI · Receiving

R. Nall posted the highest total EPA (+4.80) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Chicago Bears. Across 4 counted snaps, they averaged +1.20 EPA per play.

Biggest single play (-9.30 EPA): N. Foles — (4:53) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 32-D.Montgomery to TEN 34 for -4 yards (98-J.Simmons). FUMBLES (98-J.Simmons), RECOVERED by TEN-33-D.King at TEN 37. 33-D.King for 63 yards, TOUCHDOWN. P

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) · 59 dropbacks · 61.0% completion · +10.5% CPOE · -0.09 EPA/play · -5.39 total EPA
Ryan Tannehill (Tennessee Titans) · 25 dropbacks · 40.0% completion · -16.9% CPOE · -0.04 EPA/play · -1.01 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Chicago Bears	Tennessee Titans
Offensive EPA/play	-0.154	-0.100
Offensive success rate	38.5%	31.1%
Pass EPA/play	-0.091	-0.041
Rush EPA/play	-0.295	-0.145
Defensive EPA/play	+0.100	+0.154
Defensive success rate	68.9%	61.5%

Drive & efficiency notes

Tennessee Titans held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.10 vs -0.15), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Chicago Bears: -0.15 EPA/play (13th percentile vs. 2020 team-game averages)
Tennessee Titans: -0.10 EPA/play (21st percentile vs. 2020 team-game averages)

Chicago Bears: 13 drives, -14.75 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Tennessee Titans: 13 drives, -7.41 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Tennessee Titans — Anthony Brown (Ryan Tannehill pass) (Q2 4:47)
Tennessee Titans — D.J. Montgomery (N. Foles pass) (Q3 4:53)
Tennessee Titans — Jonnu Smith (Ryan Tannehill pass) (Q4 8:14)
Chicago Bears — R. Nall (N. Foles pass) (Q4 5:11)
Chicago Bears — Jimmy Graham (N. Foles pass) (Q4 1:07)

Field goals

Tennessee Titans — S. Gostkowski (Q1 4:26)
Chicago Bears — Cairo Santos (Q4 12:33)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 3–0. Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the CHI 22 (Q1 4:26) — (4:26) 3-S.Gostkowski 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Overton, Holder-8-R.Allen..

The second quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 7–0. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the CHI 40 (Q2 4:47) — (4:47) (Shotgun) 17-R.Tannehill pass deep left to 11-A.Brown for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the CHI 15 (Q2 4:39) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Overton, Holder-8-R.Allen..

The third quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 7–0. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the TEN 30 (Q3 4:53); Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the CHI 15 (Q3 4:41) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Overton, Holder-8-R.Allen..

The fourth quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 17–7. Chicago Bears connected on a field goal from the TEN 4 (Q4 12:33) — (12:33) 2-C.Santos 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.; Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the CHI 2 (Q4 8:14) — (8:14) (Shotgun) 17-R.Tannehill pass short right to 81-J.Smith for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the CHI 15 (Q4 8:10) — 3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Overton, Holder-8-R.Allen.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the TEN 6 (Q4 5:11) — (5:11) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 35-R.Nall for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the TEN 15 (Q4 5:06) — 2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the TEN 8 (Q4 1:07) — (1:07) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 80-J.Graham for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the TEN 15 (Q4 1:04) — 2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Chicago Bears (Q3 4:53) — (4:53) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 32-D.Montgomery to TEN 34 for -4 yards (98-J.Simmons). FUMBLES (98-J.Simmons), RECOVERED by TEN-33-D.King at TEN 37. 33-D.King for 63 yards, TOUCHDOWN. P [WPA -12.7% · EPA -9.30]
Chicago Bears (Q1 11:15) — (11:15) 32-D.Montgomery up the middle to TEN 34 for no gain (55-J.Brown; 94-J.Crawford). [WPA -9.9% · EPA -3.80]
Tennessee Titans (Q2 4:47) — (4:47) (Shotgun) 17-R.Tannehill pass deep left to 11-A.Brown for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +9.3% · EPA +4.33]
Chicago Bears (Q3 6:33) — (6:33) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass deep middle to 88-R.Ridley to TEN 27 for 18 yards (33-D.King). [WPA +8.6% · EPA +3.15]
Tennessee Titans (Q1 6:43) — (6:43) 17-R.Tannehill pass short middle to 11-A.Brown to CHI 28 for 38 yards (59-D.Trevathan; 97-M.Edwards). [WPA +8.0% · EPA +2.36]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Chicago Bears (Q3 4:53) — (4:53) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 32-D.Montgomery to TEN 34 for -4 yards (98-J.Simmons). FUMBLES (98-J.Simmons), RECOVERED by TEN-33-D.King at TEN 37. 33-D.King for 63 yards, TOUCHDOWN. P [WPA -12.7% · EPA -9.30]
Tennessee Titans (Q2 4:47) — (4:47) (Shotgun) 17-R.Tannehill pass deep left to 11-A.Brown for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +9.3% · EPA +4.33]
Chicago Bears (Q4 3:53) — (3:53) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short middle to 17-A.Miller to CHI 43 for 4 yards (55-J.Brown). FUMBLES (55-J.Brown), RECOVERED by TEN-98-J.Simmons at CHI 43. [WPA -2.0% · EPA -4.05]
Chicago Bears (Q1 11:15) — (11:15) 32-D.Montgomery up the middle to TEN 34 for no gain (55-J.Brown; 94-J.Crawford). [WPA -9.9% · EPA -3.80]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q1 4:26 · CHI 22 · Score 0-3
(4:26) 3-S.Gostkowski 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-M.Overton, Holder-8-R.Allen.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q2 4:47 · CHI 40 · Score 0-9
(4:47) (Shotgun) 17-R.Tannehill pass deep left to 11-A.Brown for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q2 4:39 · CHI 15 · Score 0-10
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Overton, Holder-8-R.Allen.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q3 4:53 · TEN 30 · Score 0-16
(4:53) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 32-D.Montgomery to TEN 34 for -4 yards (98-J.Simmons). FUMBLES (98-J.Simmons), RECOVERED by TEN-33-D.King at TEN 37. 33-D.King for 63 yards, TOUCHDOWN. P
Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q3 4:41 · CHI 15 · Score 0-17
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Overton, Holder-8-R.Allen.
Chicago Bears FG (+3) — Q4 12:33 · TEN 4 · Score 3-17
(12:33) 2-C.Santos 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 8:14 · CHI 2 · Score 3-23
(8:14) (Shotgun) 17-R.Tannehill pass short right to 81-J.Smith for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q4 8:10 · CHI 15 · Score 3-24
3-S.Gostkowski extra point is GOOD, Center-47-M.Overton, Holder-8-R.Allen.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 5:11 · TEN 6 · Score 9-24
(5:11) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 35-R.Nall for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q4 5:06 · TEN 15 · Score 10-24
2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.
Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q4 1:07 · TEN 8 · Score 16-24
(1:07) (Shotgun) 9-N.Foles pass short right to 80-J.Graham for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q4 1:04 · TEN 15 · Score 17-24
2-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-48-P.Scales, Holder-16-P.O'Donnell.

Key takeaways

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

Tennessee Titans earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
R. Nall (Chicago Bears) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
N. Foles (CHI) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Chicago Bears vs Tennessee Titans on 2020-11-08?

The Tennessee Titans beat the Chicago Bears 24-17 in Week 9, 2020.

What was the score by quarter in Chicago Bears vs Tennessee Titans?

Q1: Chicago Bears 0, Tennessee Titans 3; Q2: Chicago Bears 0, Tennessee Titans 7; Q3: Chicago Bears 0, Tennessee Titans 7; Q4: Chicago Bears 17, Tennessee Titans 7; Final: Chicago Bears 17, Tennessee Titans 24.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Chicago Bears vs Tennessee Titans?

Tennessee Titans touchdown — A. Brown (R. Tannehill pass) (Q2 4:47) Tennessee Titans touchdown — D. Montgomery (N. Foles pass) (Q3 4:53) Tennessee Titans touchdown — J. Smith (R. Tannehill pass) (Q4 8:14) Chicago Bears touchdown — R. Nall (N. Foles pass) (Q4 5:11) Chicago Bears touchdown — J. Graham (N. Foles pass) (Q4 1:07) Tennessee Titans field goal — S. Gostkowski (Q1 4:26, 3 pts) Chicago Bears field goal — C. Santos (Q4 12:33, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Chicago Bears vs Tennessee Titans?

N. Foles (Chicago Bears), 61.0% completion, +10.5% CPOE, -0.09 EPA per dropback, -5.39 total passing EPA. Ryan Tannehill (Tennessee Titans), 40.0% completion, -16.9% CPOE, -0.04 EPA per dropback, -1.01 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Chicago Bears vs Tennessee Titans?

R. Nall (Chicago Bears) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.80 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 4 snaps.

Was Chicago Bears vs Tennessee Titans a close game?

Yes — the margin was 7 points. Tennessee Titans won 24-17 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Chicago Bears

Entered 5-3 Now 5-4 L

Tennessee Titans

Entered 5-2 Now 6-2 W

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