{"id":1233,"date":"2023-10-05T16:48:49","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T20:48:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/?p=1233"},"modified":"2023-10-05T16:48:49","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T20:48:49","slug":"preview-chicago-bears-vs-washington-commanders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/preview-chicago-bears-vs-washington-commanders\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Chicago Bears vs Washington Commanders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chi-v-was-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chi-v-was-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chi-v-was-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.gofootballanalytics.com\/statsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/chi-v-was.png 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>For the second straight year, Chicago and Washington will meet on Thursday Night Football. In Week 6 of the 2022 season, the Commanders defeated the Bears, 12-7, as BRIAN ROBINSON &#8211; in his second career game &#8211; scored the go-ahead touchdown with 7:21 remaining the fourth quarter, his first career rushing touchdown.<\/p>\n<p>Washington will play their first of two Primetime regular season games this week when they host the Chicago Bears. It is the first time Washington will host a TNF game since defeating the Giants in Week 2 of the 2021 season.<\/p>\n<p>Washington is 2-0 against the Bears all-time on Thursday Night Football, defeating them at FedExField in Week 14 of the 2007 season and at Soldier Field in Week 6 last season.<\/p>\n<p>Washington has a 23-21-1 overall record against Chicago and a 13-11-1 record at home. This is the first time Washington will host Chicago since 2019 and the second time they will play the Bears on Thursday Night Football at FedExField.<\/p>\n<p>Washington is looking to win their third-straight Thursday Night game and fourth-straight Thursday game overall. Washington has never won three consecutive Thursday Night games.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yeah, I mean, I think the main thing is I took care of the football, and just went through my progressions and just trusted what I saw. I think I did a decent job for most of the game. Obviously we came up short and I would&#8217;ve liked to have made more plays and given us a chance to win. But Philly&#8217;s over with and we&#8217;ve moved on to Chicago. Got a short week, so been pretty busy trying to get ready to go for that, but we&#8217;re excited,&#8221; Commander QB Sam Howell said.<\/p>\n<p>Per Next Gen Stats, JUSTIN FIELDS has a 146.5 rating when targeting D.J. MOORE, the third-highest rating among players who have been targeted 15+ times in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>KENDALL FULLER has allowed the 2nd-lowest passer rating (35.1) among cornerbacks who have been targeted 15+ times this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the second straight year, Chicago and Washington will meet on Thursday Night Football. In Week 6 of the 2022 season, the Commanders defeated the Bears, 12-7, as BRIAN ROBINSON &#8211; in his second career game &#8211; scored the go-ahead touchdown with 7:21 remaining the fourth quarter, his first career rushing touchdown. 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