Statistical Breakdown: How Bears and Eagles stack up before Week 3
Here’s how the Chicago Bears and Philadelphia Eagles stack up statistically ahead of their Week 3 matchup.
The Chicago Bears and Philadelphia Eagles are set to clash on Monday Night Football, with the Bears aiming to bounce back after a tough loss to the Minnesota Vikings and the injury to quarterback Caleb Williams.
Offensively, the Bears lead the way with a 31.0 points per game average, the fourth-best in the league, compared to the Eagles' 24.0 PPG, which places them 13th. When it comes to rushing offense, the Bears dominate with 212.5 yards per game, while the Eagles rank 14th with 112.5 yards per game.
Totally, the Bears' offense outputs 424.5 yards per game, ranking third, whereas the Eagles' offense produces 329.5 yards per game, placing them 14th.
On the penalty side, the Bears commit an average of 57.5 penalty yards per game, the 17th worst among teams, whereas the Eagles are slightly better, with 37.5 penalty yards per game, the 6th worst.
Defensively, the Bears allow 23.0 points per game, ranking 16th, while the Eagles allow fewer points at 21.0 PPG, placing them 12th. The Bears' passing defense allows an average of 240.0 yards per game, ranking 23rd, while the Eagles' passing defense is significantly better at 166.0 YPG, ranking 5th. The Bears' rushing defense is also a weakness, allowing 122.0 yards per game, whereas the Eagles allow 127.0 YPG, also 23rd.
Sacks are an area where the Eagles outperform the Bears, with 6 sacks each, ranking the teams tied for 19th and 25th respectively.
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