Week 1, 2012

Played in Chicago, IL, weather: 80 degrees, fair, calm.
Detroit won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Gary McCarthy kicked off 67 yards from the CHI30. Jimmie Madison returned the ball 17 yards to the DET20. Tackled by Brock Forsey.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DET20 (1Q: 14:41) Stan Finks ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Matt Ware.
Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-DET22 (1Q: 14:05) Stan Finks ran a trap outside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson, assisted by S Willie Pile. Key block delivered by Herman Humphrey.
Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DET32 (1Q: 13:22) Kevin Jones ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Rich Compton.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Strong is blitzing.
2-7-DET35 (1Q: 12:55) Stan Finks ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Matt Ware, assisted by S Zach Anderson. CB Stan Wells crushed Daniel Ruskowski to wreck the play.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-8-DET34 (1Q: 12:09) Gerald Meeber pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Wisne. DE Jason Mireles simply tossed Kurt Peterson aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
4-8-DET34 (1Q: 12:00) Ronald Fleming punted 51 yards. Renaldo Preston returned the kick 5 yards to the CHI20. Tackled by Desmond Murphy.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI20 (1Q: 11:53) Steven Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Broderick Carter, assisted by DT Igor Olshansky. Key block delivered by Mickey Flynn.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-CHI25 (1Q: 11:21) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Troy, assisted by S Terrence Holt.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI47 (1Q: 10:36) Sammie Holmes scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Harvey Bradley and assisted by OLB Charles Sawyer. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Sawyer is blitzing.
1-20-CHI37 (1Q: 10:27) Sammie Holmes kept the ball, running inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer, assisted by DE Winfred Torretta.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-18-CHI39 (1Q: 10:02) Sammie Holmes scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Daryl Smith.
Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Albright is blitzing.
3-9-CHI48 (1Q: 09:22) Motor Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phone Home Elliott. CB Willie Netter defended the pass.
4-9-CHI48 (1Q: 09:12) Brad Maynard punted 52 yards. Touchback.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DET20 (1Q: 09:07) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Jerricho Cotchery for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-DET21 (1Q: 08:20) Kevin Jones ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Rees, assisted by OLB Dana Strong.
Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Strong is blitzing.
3-7-DET23 (1Q: 07:53) Gerald Meeber pass completed to TE Todd Gauthier for 4 yards. Tackled by S Matt Ware. Gauthier gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-DET27 (1Q: 07:12) Ronald Fleming punted 51 yards. Renaldo Preston returned the kick 13 yards to the CHI35. PENALTY: Chicago was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI14 (1Q: 07:05) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Dennis Shepard for 25 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright. Shepard gained 4 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Anthony Elliott for 61 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chicago 6, Detroit 0
(1Q: 07:05) Extra point by Andrew Whalen was good. Chicago 7, Detroit 0
(1Q: 06:31) Gary McCarthy kicked off 72 yards from the CHI30. Jimmie Madison returned the ball 21 yards to the DET19. Tackled by Brock Forsey.
Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DET19 (1Q: 06:11) Gerald Meeber pass completed to TE Brant Armstrong for 6 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson.
Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Strong is blitzing.
2-4-DET25 (1Q: 05:29) Stan Finks ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Lamont Garner, assisted by ILB Kent Greene.
Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Strong and Robinson are blitzing.
3-2-DET27 (1Q: 04:54) Kevin Jones ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Robinson, assisted by DT Tony Reichard. Key block delivered by Glenn Bellando.
Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DET30 (1Q: 04:28) Stan Finks ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene, assisted by DT Jonathan Goeas.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-DET34 (1Q: 03:48) Stan Finks ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Tony Reichard.
Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-DET37 (1Q: 03:21) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Benjamin Gotchy for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Wells. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gotchy gained 9 yards after the catch.
Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI44 (1Q: 02:36) Stan Finks ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Tony Reichard.
Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-CHI41 (1Q: 02:03) Gerald Meeber pass completed to TE Brant Armstrong for 18 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI23 (1Q: 01:23) Kevin Jones ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Rich Compton. Key block delivered by Matt Light.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-CHI16 (1Q: 00:40) Kevin Jones ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson, assisted by DT Tony Reichard. Key block delivered by Herman Humphrey.
Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Strong, Pile and Anderson are blitzing.
1-10-CHI13 (1Q: 00:12) Stan Finks ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Derrick Fox.
Start of second quarter.
Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CHI13 (2Q: 15:00) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Chris Wisne for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-9-CHI12 (2Q: 14:25) Gerald Meeber pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jimmie Madison. S Matt Ware knocked the ball out of his grasp.
4-9-CHI12 (2Q: 14:19) A.J. Neiderer attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 7, Detroit 3
(2Q: 14:14) A.J. Neiderer kicked off 61 yards from the DET30. Melvin Atkins returned the ball 21 yards to the CHI30. Tackled by Kevin Jones.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI30 (2Q: 13:40) Sammie Holmes pass completed to TE Storm the Gates for 7 yards. Tackled by S Terrence Holt. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Defensive Holding.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI35 (2Q: 13:34) Motor Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bernard Corbett. OLB Charles Sawyer defended the pass.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sawyer is blitzing.
2-10-CHI35 (2Q: 13:30) Steven Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer, assisted by S Lonnie Albright.
Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-CHI37 (2Q: 12:56) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. DT Broderick Carter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-8-CHI37 (2Q: 12:46) Brad Maynard punted 38 yards. Jerricho Cotchery called for a fair catch at the DET25.
Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DET25 (2Q: 12:36) Stan Finks ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson. Key block delivered by Sean Moss.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-DET30 (2Q: 11:49) Stan Finks ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Willie Pile. Key block delivered by Kurt Peterson.
Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DET44 (2Q: 11:17) Stan Finks ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. Key block delivered by Larry Turner.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CHI44 (2Q: 10:38) Kevin Jones ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. DT Tony Reichard knocked down Larry Turner to break up the play.
Detroit: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-CHI42 (2Q: 09:57) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Jerricho Cotchery for 11 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson, assisted by S Matt Ware. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Detroit: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI31 (2Q: 09:34) Kevin Jones ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Rees. Key block delivered by Daniel Ruskowski.
Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Strong is blitzing.
2-5-CHI26 (2Q: 08:48) Kevin Jones ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Tony Reichard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Larry Turner to the CHI22.
Detroit: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Strong and Greene are blitzing.
3-1-CHI22 (2Q: 08:07) Kevin Jones ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. Key block delivered by Matt Light.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI21 (2Q: 07:34) Gerald Meeber pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jerricho Cotchery.
Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CHI21 (2Q: 07:26) Stan Finks ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene.
Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-12-CHI23 (2Q: 06:44) Gerald Meeber pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Wisne. CB Lamont Garner defended the pass. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding.
Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-22-CHI33 (2Q: 06:37) Gerald Meeber pass completed to RB Stan Finks for 7 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Detroit's Jerricho Cotchery was hurt on the play.
4-15-CHI26 (2Q: 05:57) A.J. Neiderer attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 7, Detroit 6
(2Q: 05:49) A.J. Neiderer kicked off 72 yards from the DET30. Touchback.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Holt and Cousino are blitzing.
1-10-CHI20 (2Q: 05:49) Dustin Giles ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-CHI24 (2Q: 05:08) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Netter.
Chicago: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Albright is blitzing.
1-10-CHI44 (2Q: 04:39) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. S Lonnie Albright hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-CHI44 (2Q: 04:32) Steven Jackson ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Boss Bailey. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer is blitzing.
2-5-CHI49 (2Q: 04:23) Sammie Holmes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Phone Home Elliott.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-CHI49 (2Q: 04:12) Steven Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Terrence Holt. Key block delivered by Dave Jacke.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DET44 (2Q: 03:47) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phone Home Elliott. DE Clay Szymanski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DET44 (2Q: 03:41) Sammie Holmes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Atkins.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-10-DET44 (2Q: 03:30) Dustin Giles ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Terrence Holt.
4-3-DET37 (2Q: 03:14) Brad Maynard punted 37 yards. Touchback.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DET20 (2Q: 03:09) Stan Finks ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong.
Detroit: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DET20 (2Q: 02:43) Stan Finks ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Willie Pile.
Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-7-DET23 (2Q: 02:04) Gerald Meeber pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Benjamin Gotchy. S Matt Ware defended the pass.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-7-DET23 (2Q: 01:58) Ronald Fleming punted 57 yards. Renaldo Preston returned the kick 18 yards to the CHI38. Tackled by Glenn Bellando.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cousino is blitzing.
1-10-CHI38 (2Q: 01:49) Motor Holmes pass completed to RB Steven Jackson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Netter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-CHI41 (2Q: 01:28) Motor Holmes pass completed to TE Antonio Gates for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DET46 (2Q: 01:10) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Steven Jackson. OLB Charles Sawyer defended the pass.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DET46 (2Q: 01:01) Sammie Holmes scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Boss Bailey and assisted by DE Clay Szymanski.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer and Albright are blitzing.
3-5-DET41 (2Q: 00:45) Sammie Holmes pass completed to RB Steven Jackson for 2 yards. Tackled by S Terrence Holt.
(2Q: 00:45) Chicago called a time out.
4-3-DET39 (2Q: 00:33) Andrew Whalen attempted a 56 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 10, Detroit 6
(2Q: 00:27) Gary McCarthy kicked off 72 yards from the CHI30. Touchback.
Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Strong is blitzing.
1-10-DET20 (2Q: 00:27) Gerald Meeber dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) A.J. Neiderer kicked off 75 yards from the DET30. Touchback.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Underwood is blitzing.
1-10-CHI20 (3Q: 15:00) Dustin Giles ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Barry Cousino. Key block delivered by Kwame Harris.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-1-CHI29 (3Q: 14:28) Steven Jackson ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright, assisted by DT Broderick Carter. Key block delivered by Mickey Flynn.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI40 (3Q: 13:55) Sammie Holmes pass completed to TE Storm the Gates for 12 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DET48 (3Q: 13:28) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Antonio Gates. CB Willie Netter defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DET48 (3Q: 13:25) Steven Jackson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Boss Bailey.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-DET44 (3Q: 12:39) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Dennis Shepard for 20 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Darryl Troy, assisted by OLB Charles Sawyer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DET24 (3Q: 11:51) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-DET29 (3Q: 11:43) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Dennis Shepard for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Arnold Devine. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-DET15 (3Q: 11:01) Sammie Holmes pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Phone Home Elliott. DT Igor Olshansky blocked the pass.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-DET15 (3Q: 10:51) Steven Jackson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Igor Olshansky. Key block delivered by Kwame Harris.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DET12 (3Q: 10:14) Dustin Giles ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-DET09 (3Q: 09:52) Steven Jackson ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Broderick Carter, assisted by S Lonnie Albright.
Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sawyer and Cousino are blitzing.
3-10-DET12 (3Q: 09:06) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Bernard Corbett for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Troy.
4-11-DET13 (3Q: 08:33) Andrew Whalen attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 13, Detroit 6
(3Q: 08:28) Gary McCarthy kicked off 74 yards from the CHI30. Touchback.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DET20 (3Q: 08:28) Kevin Jones ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Zach Anderson, assisted by DE The Mangler Mireles.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Greene is blitzing.
2-7-DET23 (3Q: 07:48) Stan Finks ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jason Mireles.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-3-DET27 (3Q: 07:10) Gerald Meeber pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Benjamin Gotchy. DT Jonathan Goeas blocked the pass.
4-3-DET27 (3Q: 07:02) Ronald Fleming punted 41 yards. Renaldo Preston returned the kick 12 yards to the CHI44. Tackled by Desmond Murphy. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Todd Gauthier for 6 yards to the CHI38.. Tackled by Derrick Fox.
Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CHI38 (3Q: 06:51) Gerald Meeber pass completed to RB Stan Finks for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Lamont Garner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-CHI33 (3Q: 06:22) Stan Finks ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong.
Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-CHI29 (3Q: 05:40) Stan Finks ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Tony Reichard, assisted by ILB Kent Greene. Key block delivered by Herman Humphrey.
Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CHI27 (3Q: 05:12) Gerald Meeber pass completed to FB Glenn Bellando for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. Bellando gained 3 yards after the catch.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI14 (3Q: 04:35) Stan Finks ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Rich Compton. Key block delivered by Glenn Bellando.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-3-CHI03 (3Q: 04:10) Stan Finks ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas.
Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-3-CHI03 (3Q: 03:39) Stan Finks ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tony Reichard.
Detroit: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-CHI02 (3Q: 03:15) Stan Finks ran inside the right guard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Matt Light. Chicago 13, Detroit 12
(3Q: 03:15) Extra point by A.J. Neiderer was good. Chicago 13, Detroit 13
(3Q: 03:05) A.J. Neiderer kicked off 73 yards from the DET30. Touchback.
Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHI20 (3Q: 03:05) Steven Jackson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Boss Bailey, assisted by CB Darryl Troy.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-CHI22 (3Q: 02:30) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer and Bailey are blitzing.
2-13-CHI17 (3Q: 02:19) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Melvin Atkins for 9 yards. Tackled by S Terrence Holt.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-CHI26 (3Q: 01:49) Sammie Holmes pass completed to RB Steven Jackson for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Broderick Carter.
Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI31 (3Q: 01:02) Steven Jackson ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-CHI35 (3Q: 00:17) Steven Jackson ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright. Key block delivered by Dave Jacke.
Start of fourth quarter.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHI41 (4Q: 15:00) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Troy, assisted by ILB Boss Bailey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DET48 (4Q: 14:22) Steven Jackson ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright, assisted by OLB Charles Sawyer.
Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-DET49 (4Q: 13:40) Dustin Giles ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Boss Bailey.
Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-DET43 (4Q: 12:59) Ellis Fitzgerald ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Clay Szymanski, assisted by ILB Boss Bailey. Key block delivered by Leonard Derubeis.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DET38 (4Q: 12:28) Sammie Holmes scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Terrence Holt and assisted by OLB Charles Sawyer.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-DET33 (4Q: 12:03) Dustin Giles ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Boss Bailey. Detroit's Charles Sawyer was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-DET31 (4Q: 11:40) Steven Jackson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Boss Bailey. Key block delivered by Leonard Derubeis.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DET27 (4Q: 10:54) Dustin Giles ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Boss Bailey, assisted by S Barry Cousino.
Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-DET26 (4Q: 10:08) Dustin Giles ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Barry Cousino. Key block delivered by Rusty May.
Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DET16 (4Q: 09:43) Sammie Holmes pass completed to RB Steven Jackson for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Devine.
Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Albright is blitzing.
2-5-DET11 (4Q: 08:59) Steven Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Broderick Carter, assisted by DE Clay Szymanski.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-DET10 (4Q: 08:16) Sammie Holmes pass completed to RB Steven Jackson for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Jackson gained 2 yards after the catch. Chicago 19, Detroit 13
(4Q: 08:16) Extra point by Andrew Whalen was good. Chicago 20, Detroit 13
(4Q: 08:07) Gary McCarthy kicked off 60 yards from the CHI30. Jimmie Madison returned the ball 13 yards to the DET23. Tackled by Malcolm Rees.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DET23 (4Q: 07:45) Stan Finks ran a draw inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong, assisted by OLB Malcolm Rees.
Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-DET21 (4Q: 07:03) Gerald Meeber pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jimmie Madison. DE Derrick Fox blocked the pass.
Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-DET21 (4Q: 06:55) Gerald Meeber pass was dropped by WR Benjamin Gotchy.
4-12-DET21 (4Q: 06:45) Ronald Fleming punted 41 yards. Renaldo Preston returned the kick 10 yards to the CHI48. Tackled by Marco Norris.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHI48 (4Q: 06:36) PENALTY: Chicago was called for a False Start.
Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-CHI43 (4Q: 06:26) Dustin Giles ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Barry Cousino.
Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-13-CHI45 (4Q: 05:39) Sammie Holmes scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Netter.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-11-CHI47 (4Q: 04:53) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Bernard Corbett for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Boss Bailey, assisted by OLB Charles Sawyer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sawyer and Bailey are blitzing.
1-10-DET35 (4Q: 04:07) Steven Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Devine, assisted by S Lonnie Albright. Key block delivered by Mickey Flynn.
Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-DET26 (4Q: 03:24) Dustin Giles ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Harvey Bradley, assisted by DE Jake Holdgate.
Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-DET26 (4Q: 02:38) Dustin Giles ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Winfred Torretta, assisted by CB Willie Netter. Key block delivered by Mickey Flynn.
Detroit called a time out.
Chicago: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DET25 (4Q: 02:30) Steven Jackson ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Terrence Holt, assisted by OLB Charles Sawyer.
Detroit called a time out.
Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-DET23 (4Q: 02:19) Sammie Holmes pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dennis Shepard. DT Igor Olshansky blocked the pass.
Chicago: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-DET23 (4Q: 02:15) Dustin Giles ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Boss Bailey.
Detroit called a time out.
4-4-DET19 (4Q: 02:05) Andrew Whalen attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 23, Detroit 13
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
(4Q: 01:56) Gary McCarthy kicked off 64 yards from the CHI30. Jimmie Madison returned the ball 16 yards to the DET22. Tackled by Malcolm Rees.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DET22 (4Q: 01:50) Gerald Meeber sacked by DE The Mangler Mireles for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Larry Turner. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET Dominic Raiola on the DET16.
Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-16-DET16 (4Q: 01:33) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Chris Wisne for 13 yards. Tackled by S Willie Pile.
Detroit: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-DET29 (4Q: 01:16) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Jimmie Madison for 6 yards. Tackled by S Matt Ware, assisted by S Renaldo Preston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DET35 (4Q: 00:59) Gerald Meeber spiked the ball to stop the clock.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-DET35 (4Q: 00:55) Gerald Meeber pass completed to TE Brant Armstrong for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Renaldo Preston. Armstrong gained 1 yard after the catch.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DET49 (4Q: 00:45) Gerald Meeber pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Benjamin Gotchy. S Renaldo Preston defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Detroit's Dominic Raiola was hurt on the play.
Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DET49 (4Q: 00:36) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Chris Wisne for 33 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Wells. Wisne gained 6 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Chicago was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Strong is blitzing.
1-9-CHI09 (4Q: 00:20) Gerald Meeber pass was dropped by FB Glenn Bellando.
Detroit: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-CHI09 (4Q: 00:14) Gerald Meeber pass completed to WR Benjamin Gotchy for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chicago 23, Detroit 19
(4Q: 00:14) Extra point by A.J. Neiderer was good. Chicago 23, Detroit 20
(4Q: 00:06) A.J. Neiderer kicked off from the DET30. CHI Rich Compton recovered the kick. PENALTY: Detroit was called for an Illegal Touch on the Kickoff. The penalty was declined.
Final Score: Chicago Bears 23, Detroit Lions 20