The Chicago Bears will battle the Green Bay Packers in Week 14, where Chicago is looking to continue its hot streak and win their 10th game in the last 11 and maintain their place atop the NFC North and NFC.
The Bears are coming off a statement win over the Philadelphia Eagles, where they dominated the trenches and took down the defending Super Bowl champions. Chicago’s rushing game totaled 281 yards, where both D’Andre Swift and rookie Kyle Monangai eclipsed 100 rushing yards. The defense, still down their starting linebackers, didn’t let Philadelphia get into a rhythm, allowed 56 rushing yards to Saquon Barkley and forced two turnovers.
Now, Chicago will look to once again shock the NFL world with an upset win over Green Bay. Can the Bears win their second straight game over the Packers? Here’s how Chicago and Green Bay stack up statistically ahead of Sunday’s matchup.
Stats courtesy of Team Rankings, The Football Database, ESPN and PickWatch.
Scoring Offense
Bears: 26.1 PPG (8th)
Packers: 24.5. PPG (10th)
Passing Offense
Bears: 220.4 YPG (15th)
Packers: 223.4 YPG (13th)
Rushing Offense
Bears: 153.8 YPG (2nd)
Packers: 117.2 YPG (16th)
Total Offense
Bears: 374.3 YPG (6th)
Packers: 340.6 YPG (13th)
Penalties
Bears: 63.3 penalty YPG (28th)
Packers: 47.2 penalty YPG (9th)
Sacks Allowed
Bears: 19 (T-6th)
Packers: 17 (T-3rd)
Turnover Margin
Bears: +17 (1st)
Packers: +4 (T-10th)
Scoring Defense
Bears: 25.6 PPG (25th)
Packers: 18.8 PPG (6th)
Passing Defense
Bears: 225.2 YPG (22nd)
Packers: 186.5 YPG (6th)
Rushing Defense
Bears: 133.8 YPG (28th)
Packers: 98.3 YPG (8th)
Total Defense
Bears: 359.0 YPG (27th)
Packers: 284.8 YPG (4th)
Sacks
Bears: 23 (T-25th)
Packers: 32 (T-10th)
This article originally appeared on Bears Wire: Statistical Breakdown: How Bears and Packers stack up before Week 14
Reporting by Alyssa Barbieri, Bears Wire / Bears Wire
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