Game Recap
In a November 4 week 8 match-up, the Bears scored a 27-21 victory over the Browns. following a dead even in the first two quarters, Bears outscored the Browns 14-14 in the last 30 minutes.The Bears then took it in overtime.
The Bears were led by Shane Matthews who connected on 357 yards passing in the air, 2 TDs, was 30 of 50 passing. Anthony Thomas ran for 96 rushing yards, 1 TD. Dez White caught 92 yards receiving.
For the Browns, Tim Couch had 211 pass yards, 2 TDs, was 14 of 23 passing. Kevin Johnson finished with 99 receiving yards, 1 TD.
The Bears finished with 413 total yards, 29 first downs, 4 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 7 of 17 on third downs. The Browns ended up with 261 total yards, 12 first downs, 1 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 1 of 10 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Chicago BearsCHI defeat Cleveland BrownsCLE 27-21
- Date: Sunday, November 4, 2001
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:15PM
- Chicago Bears Stats - Yards: 413, Turnovers: 4
- Cleveland Browns Stats - Yards: 261, Turnovers: 1
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
OT |
TOT |
| CLE |
7 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
21 |
| CHI |
0 |
7 |
0 |
14 |
6 |
27 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Shane Matthews | CHI | 30-50 | 357 | 2 | 3 | 34 | |
| Tim Couch | CLE | 14-23 | 211 | 2 | 1 | 55 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Anthony Thomas | CHI | 31 | 96 | 1 | 11 | |
| James Jackson | CLE | 22 | 71 | 0 | 17 | |
| James Allen | CHI | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Tim Couch | CLE | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Kevin Johnson | CLE | 5 | 99 | 1 | 55 | |
| Dez White | CHI | 7 | 92 | 0 | 32 | |
| Marty Booker | CHI | 7 | 85 | 1 | 16 | |
| Anthony Thomas | CHI | 6 | 71 | 0 | 23 | |
| James Allen | CHI | 5 | 65 | 1 | 34 | |
| David Terrell | CHI | 3 | 35 | 0 | 15 | |
| Dennis Northcutt | CLE | 2 | 34 | 0 | 20 | |
| Quincy Morgan | CLE | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CHI | 32 | 99 | 1 | | |
| CLE | 23 | 70 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CHI | 30-50 | 357 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| CLE | 14-23 | 211 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The Cleveland Browns at Chicago Bears
- Attendance: 66,944
- Weather: 54 degrees, relative humidity 45%, wind 10 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:20 - 3 hours, 20 minutes
