Bears vs Patriots Week 7 2022: Final Score 33

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Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, MAMon, Oct 24, 2022, 8:15 PM ET

Chicago Bears vs New England Patriots, Week 7 2022

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Scoring by quarter
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bears	10	10	6	7	33
Patriots	0	14	0	0	14

CHI 33NE 14 Final

Passing leader
Bailey Zappe
NE · QB
7.3PPR pts
14/22, 185 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT
Top fantasy scorer
Rhamondre Stevenson
NE · RB
23.8PPR pts
11 ATT, 39 YDS, 1 TD, 8 REC, 59 REC YDS
Patriots leader
Jakobi Meyers
NE · WR
11.4PPR pts
2 REC, 34 YDS, 1 TD
Defensive playmaker
Roquan Smith
CHI
1 INT, 1 SACK, 12 TKL

Bears 33, Patriots 14: Chicago leads from start to finish

Chicago led 20–14 at halftime and outscored New England 13–0 after the break to win 33–14. The Bears finished with a 390–260 edge in total offense and averaged 5.6 yards per play.

The gap showed up everywhere. The Patriots went 5-for-10 on third down and committed four turnovers, while the Bears kept the ball for 37:14.

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Key advantages

+0.2 yards/play CHI 5.6 · NE 5.4
+3 turnover margin CHI 1 · NE 4 turnovers
+130 total yards CHI 390 · NE 260

Game Highlights

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Why the Bears Won

Chicago won the efficiency, turnover, third-down, and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Bears vs Patriots
Bears	Stat	Patriots
5.6	Yards per play	5.4

1	Turnovers	4

390	Total yards	260

Other team stats
70	Plays	48

61%	Third-down conversion	50%

37:14	Time of possession	22:46

Scoring Summary

The Bears scored three touchdowns and four field goals; the Patriots scored two touchdowns.

Scoring plays, Bears vs Patriots
Time	Team	Play	CHI	NE
1st quarter
9:02	CHI	Cairo Santos 42-yard FG Takes lead	3	0
2:11	CHI	Justin Fields 3-yard TD run Extends leadCairo Santos XP	10	0
2nd quarter
9:43	NE	Bailey Zappe → Jakobi Meyers, 30-yard TDNick Folk XP	10	7
6:04	NE	Rhamondre Stevenson 4-yard TD run Takes leadNick Folk XP	10	14
1:54	CHI	Justin Fields → Khalil Herbert, 25-yard TD Takes leadCairo Santos XP	17	14
0:00	CHI	Cairo Santos 23-yard FG Extends lead	20	14
3rd quarter
9:47	CHI	Cairo Santos 38-yard FG Extends lead	23	14
3:50	CHI	Cairo Santos 50-yard FG Extends lead	26	14
4th quarter
12:13	CHI	David Montgomery 1-yard TD run Extends leadCairo Santos XP	33	14

Fantasy Points: Bears vs Patriots, Week 7 2022

Fantasy leaders

Justin FieldsCHIQB24.4 PTSQB5
Rhamondre StevensonNERB23.8 PTSRB5
Khalil HerbertCHIRB15.7 PTSRB18
David MontgomeryCHIRB12.2 PTSRB24

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
Player	FPTS	FIN	CMP/ATT	Pass YDS	TD	INT	Rush ATT	Rush YDS	Rush TD	Rate	Start/Sit
Bailey ZappeNEQB	7.3	QB25	14/22	185	1	2	2	-1	0	67.4
Justin FieldsCHIQB	24.4	QB5	13/21	179	1	1	14	82	1	85.2	Start/Sit →
Mac JonesNEQB	1.9	QB29	3/6	13	0	1	3	24	0	16.7	Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
Player	FPTS	FIN	POS	Rush ATT	Rush YDS	Rush TD	TGT	REC	Rec YDS	Rec TD	Start/Sit
Rhamondre StevensonNERB	23.8	RB5	RB	11	39	1	8	8	59	0	Start/Sit →
Khalil HerbertCHIRB	15.7	RB18	RB	12	62	0	2	1	25	1	Start/Sit →
David MontgomeryCHIRB	12.2	RB24	RB	15	62	1	—	—	—	—	Start/Sit →
Jakobi MeyersNEWR	11.4	WR33	WR	—	—	—	2	2	34	1	Start/Sit →
DeVante ParkerNEWR	9.8	WR41	WR	—	—	—	5	3	68	0
Equanimeous St. BrownCHIWR	8.8	WR47	WR	—	—	—	7	4	48	0
Darnell MooneyCHIWR	8.3	WR50	WR	—	—	—	6	3	53	0	Start/Sit →
Cole KmetCHITE	5.2	TE26	TE	—	—	—	3	2	32	0	Start/Sit →
Dante PettisCHIWR	4.1	WR71	WR	1	29	0	1	1	2	0
Tyquan ThorntonNEWR	2.9	WR77	WR	—	—	—	5	1	19	0	Start/Sit →
N'Keal HarryCHITE	2.4	TE36	TE	—	—	—	1	1	14	0
Hunter HenryNETE	2.2	TE38	TE	—	—	—	2	1	12	0	Start/Sit →
Damien HarrisNERB	2.0	RB54	RB	3	8	0	2	1	2	0
Ryan GriffinCHITE	1.5	TE46	TE	—	—	—	1	1	5	0
Jonnu SmithNETE	1.4	TE48	TE	—	—	—	3	1	4	0	Start/Sit →
Trestan EbnerCHIRB	0.8	RB60	RB	3	8	0	—	—	—	—
Nelson AgholorNEWR	0.0	—	WR	—	—	—	1	0	0	0

Fantasy Usage

Chicago Bears

Snap Share

Cole KmetTE68 snaps96%
Darnell MooneyWR57 snaps80%
Equanimeous St. BrownWR42 snaps59%
David MontgomeryRB40 snaps56%
N'Keal HarryTE30 snaps42%

Target Share21 targets

Equanimeous St. Brown33%, 7 targets
Darnell Mooney29%, 6 targets
Cole Kmet14%, 3 targets
Khalil Herbert10%, 2 targets
Ryan Griffin5%, 1 targets
Other10%, 2 targets

Carry Share45 carries

David Montgomery33%, 15 carries
Justin Fields31%, 14 carries
Khalil Herbert27%, 12 carries
Trestan Ebner7%, 3 carries
Dante Pettis2%, 1 carries

New England Patriots

Snap Share

Jakobi MeyersWR52 snaps100%
DeVante ParkerWR48 snaps92%
Hunter HenryTE44 snaps85%
Tyquan ThorntonWR44 snaps85%
Rhamondre StevensonRB40 snaps77%

Target Share28 targets

Rhamondre Stevenson29%, 8 targets
DeVante Parker18%, 5 targets
Tyquan Thornton18%, 5 targets
Jonnu Smith11%, 3 targets
Hunter Henry7%, 2 targets
Other18%, 5 targets

Carry Share19 carries

Rhamondre Stevenson58%, 11 carries
Damien Harris16%, 3 carries
Mac Jones16%, 3 carries
Bailey Zappe11%, 2 carries

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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
Player	SNAPS	SNAP %	TGT	TGT %	CAR
Jakobi MeyersNEWR	52	100%	2	7%	0
Cole KmetCHITE	68	96%	3	14%	0
DeVante ParkerNEWR	48	92%	5	18%	0
Hunter HenryNETE	44	85%	2	7%	0
Tyquan ThorntonNEWR	44	85%	5	18%	0
Darnell MooneyCHIWR	57	80%	6	29%	0
Rhamondre StevensonNERB	40	77%	8	29%	11
Equanimeous St. BrownCHIWR	42	59%	7	33%	0
David MontgomeryCHIRB	40	56%	0	0%	15
N'Keal HarryCHITE	30	42%	1	5%	0
Khalil HerbertCHIRB	29	41%	2	10%	12
Jonnu SmithNETE	17	33%	3	11%	0
Dante PettisCHIWR	22	31%	1	5%	1
Trevon WescoCHITE	20	28%	0	0%	0
Velus JonesCHIWR	13	18%	0	0%	0
Damien HarrisNERB	9	17%	2	7%	3
Ryan GriffinCHITE	11	15%	1	5%	0
Trestan EbnerCHIRB	8	11%	0	0%	3
Nelson AgholorNEWR	3	6%	1	4%	0
Pierre StrongNERB	3	6%	0	0%	0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

PPRHalf PPRStandard

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

Biggest overperformer+8.1Jakobi Meyers11.4 PTS vs 3.3 xFP
Biggest underperformer−5.4Tyquan Thornton2.9 PTS vs 8.3 xFP
Highest expected volume20.4 xFPRhamondre Stevenson23.8 PTS scored

Usage and expected fantasy points
Player	PTS	xFP	vs xFP	Snap%	Usage	Rte%	Pass att	Car	Car%	Tgt	Tgt%
Rhamondre StevensonNE · RB	23.8	20.4	+3.4	77%	58% car	—	0	11	58%	8	29%
Justin FieldsCHI · QB	24.4	17.9	+6.5	100%	21 att	—	21	14	31%	0	0%
Equanimeous St. BrownCHI · WR	8.8	11.7	−2.9	59%	33% tgt	—	0	0	0%	7	33%
Khalil HerbertCHI · RB	15.7	11.1	+4.6	41%	27% car	—	0	12	27%	2	10%
Bailey ZappeNE · QB	7.3	10.6	−3.3	65%	22 att	—	22	2	11%	0	0%
Darnell MooneyCHI · WR	8.3	10.0	−1.7	80%	29% tgt	—	0	0	0%	6	29%
David MontgomeryCHI · RB	12.2	9.7	+2.5	56%	33% car	—	0	15	33%	0	0%
DeVante ParkerNE · WR	9.8	8.3	+1.5	92%	18% tgt	—	0	0	0%	5	18%
Tyquan ThorntonNE · WR	2.9	8.3	−5.4	85%	18% tgt	—	0	0	0%	5	18%
Damien HarrisNE · RB	2.0	5.3	−3.3	17%	16% car	—	0	3	16%	2	7%
Cole KmetCHI · TE	5.2	5.0	+0.2	96%	14% tgt	—	0	0	0%	3	14%
Jonnu SmithNE · TE	1.4	5.0	−3.6	33%	11% tgt	—	0	0	0%	3	11%
Mac JonesNE · QB	1.9	4.5	−2.6	35%	6 att	—	6	3	16%	0	0%
Hunter HenryNE · TE	2.2	3.3	−1.1	85%	7% tgt	—	0	0	0%	2	7%
Jakobi MeyersNE · WR	11.4	3.3	+8.1	100%	7% tgt	—	0	0	0%	2	7%
Dante PettisCHI · WR	4.1	2.3	+1.8	31%	5% tgt	—	0	1	2%	1	5%
Trestan EbnerCHI · RB	0.8	1.9	−1.1	11%	7% car	—	0	3	7%	0	0%
N'Keal HarryCHI · TE	2.4	1.7	+0.7	42%	5% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	5%
Nelson AgholorNE · WR	0.0	1.7	−1.7	6%	4% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	4%
Ryan GriffinCHI · —	1.5	1.7	−0.2	15%	5% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	5%

Team totals: Bears 21 targets and 45 carries; Patriots 28 targets and 19 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2022 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.64 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Justin Fields Ran hot

CHI · QB · 24.4 pts on 17.9 expected

13 of 21 passing for 179 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception; 14 carries for 82 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 17.9 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Best fantasy game of the season.

Start/Sit: Justin Fields →

Bailey Zappe

NE · QB · 7.3 pts on 10.6 expected

14 of 22 passing for 185 yards, 1 touchdown, 2 interceptions; 2 carries for -1 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.6 expected.

Equanimeous St. Brown Volume, no payoff

CHI · WR · 8.8 pts on 11.7 expected

7 targets (33% of the team's), 4 catches for 48 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 11.7 expected.

Season high in targets (7). Best score since Week 1.

Khalil Herbert

CHI · RB · 15.7 pts on 11.1 expected

2 targets (10% of the team's), 1 catch for 25 yards and 1 touchdown; 12 carries (27% of the team's) for 62 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 11.1 expected.

Best score since Week 3.

Start/Sit: Khalil Herbert →

Rhamondre Stevenson

NE · RB · 23.8 pts on 20.4 expected

8 targets (29% of the team's), 8 catches for 59 yards; 11 carries (58% of the team's) for 39 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 20.4 expected.

Season high in targets (8).

Start/Sit: Rhamondre Stevenson →

DeVante Parker

NE · WR · 9.8 pts on 8.3 expected

5 targets (18% of the team's), 3 catches for 68 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 8.3 expected.

Tyquan Thornton Unlucky

NE · WR · 2.9 pts on 8.3 expected

5 targets (18% of the team's), 1 catch for 19 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 8.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Tyquan Thornton →

Jakobi Meyers Ran hot

NE · WR · 11.4 pts on 3.3 expected

2 targets (7% of the team's), 2 catches for 34 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 3.3 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Jakobi Meyers →

Stock Up, Stock Down

Chicago Bears

Stock down: Equanimeous St. Brown played 59% of the snaps, down from a 76% season average.
Stock down: Dante Pettis played 31% of the snaps, down from a 55% season average.

New England Patriots

Stock up: Tyquan Thornton played 85% of the snaps, up from a 49% season average.
Stock up: Jakobi Meyers played 100% of the snaps, up from a 83% season average.
Stock down: Damien Harris played 17% of the snaps, down from a 34% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2022 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Bears defense and Patriots defense
Points allowed to	Bears D	Patriots D
QBs	18.5	17.3
RBs	27.3	18.1
WRs	32.7	33.3
TEs	9.0	12.3

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

New England opened at 74% win probability, climbed as high as 81%, then lost.

Patriots win probability

Key Swings

−23Fields 3-yd TD run62% → 39%Q1 2:11
+25Zappe → Meyers, 30-yd TD35% → 59%Q2 9:43
+23Stevenson 4-yd TD run58% → 81%Q2 6:04
−25Fields → Herbert, 25-yd TD81% → 56%Q2 1:54
−12Santos 23-yd FG55% → 43%Q2 0:00

Swing in Patriots win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Bears vs Patriots
Chicago Bears	Measure	New England Patriots
70	Plays	48
36%	Pass rate	60%
5.9	Yds / dropback	6.6
5.4	Yds / carry	3.7
11/18	Third downs	5/10

Efficiency edge Chicago ran 22 more plays and gained 1.7 more yards per carry.

Top targets
CHI Brown 33% · Mooney 29% · Kmet 14%
NE Stevenson 29% · Parker 18% · Thornton 18%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Bears vs Patriots
Result	CHI	NE
Touchdowns	3	2
Field goals	4	0
Punts	2	4
Turnovers	1	4
Turnovers on downs	1	0

CHI turnover edge: +3

The Bears opened the scoring on their first possession, a 8-play, 42-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
The Bears drained the clock with three second-half drives of four to six minutes.

All 22 possessions, drive by drive

Drive chart
Team	Start	Plays	Yards	Time	Result
NE	Q1 15:00	3	5	2:06	Punt
CHI	Q1 12:54	8	42	3:52	Field goal
NE	Q1 9:02	3	5	2:33	Punt
CHI	Q1 6:29	7	56	4:18	Touchdown
NE	Q1 2:11	10	41	4:03	Interception
CHI	Q2 13:08	3	-9	1:13	Punt
NE	Q2 11:55	4	55	2:12	Touchdown
CHI	Q2 9:43	4	20	2:09	Interception
NE	Q2 7:34	3	50	1:30	Touchdown
CHI	Q2 6:04	9	75	4:10	Touchdown
NE	Q2 1:54	3	10	0:22	Fumble
CHI	Q2 1:32	7	32	1:32	Field goal
CHI	Q3 15:00	10	56	5:13	Field goal
NE	Q3 9:47	3	-4	1:30	Punt
CHI	Q3 8:17	10	46	4:27	Field goal
NE	Q3 3:50	3	8	1:49	Punt
CHI	Q3 2:01	8	39	4:48	Touchdown
NE	Q4 12:13	8	28	4:23	Interception
CHI	Q4 7:50	4	17	3:17	Punt
NE	Q4 4:33	7	36	1:53	Interception
CHI	Q4 2:40	4	7	2:15	Downs
NE	Q4 0:25	1	-1	0:25	End of game

About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Bears vs Patriots Head-to-Head

The Bears and Patriots first met in 1973 and have played 16 times since.

All-time series: 11–5Patriots lead, 16 meetings since 1973
Postseason: 1–0Bears won in 1985
Largest Bears win: 46–101985
Largest Patriots win: 36–72010

Since 2021

1–1 Series tied

2 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. B = Bears win, P = Patriots win, outlined = this game.

2026 Meetings

Week 7 Patriots at Bears Thu, Oct 22, 2026 Upcoming

Recent Meetings

2024 Wk 10 Patriots at Bears, 2024 Wk 10 recap Sun, Nov 10, 2024 NE 19 CHI 3 NE W
2022 Wk 7 Bears at Patriots Mon, Oct 24, 2022 CHI 33 NE 14 CHI W

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2022 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Bears vs Patriots
Bears	Stat	Patriots
3-14	Record	8-9

19.2	Points per game	21.4

307.8	Yards per game	314.6

5.3	Yards per play	5.3

27.2	Points allowed per game	20.4

375.9	Yards allowed per game	322.0

Bears vs Patriots Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread: NE −8.5Patriots failed to cover by 27.5
Total: 40Over: 47 points scored (by 7)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
Team	Implied	Actual	Difference
Patriots	24.3	14	−10.3
Bears	15.8	33	+17.3

The Bears beat their implied total and the Patriots fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.

Betting Trends

Each team's 2022 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

Chicago Bears

Against the spread: 3–3–1
Over/under: 3–4
ATS as favorite: 0–0–1
ATS as underdog: 3–3
ATS on the road: 2–2

New England Patriots

Against the spread: 3–3–1
Over/under: 4–3
ATS as favorite: 1–1–1
ATS as underdog: 2–2
ATS at home: 1–2

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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Bears vs Patriots Fantasy Outlook for 2026

One meeting is left on the 2026 schedule: Week 7 in Chicago. Here's how to decide who to play in your league.

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2022 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Bears vs Patriots Game FAQ

Who won the 2022 Bears vs Patriots Week 7 game?

The Chicago Bears beat the New England Patriots 33–14 in Week 7 of the 2022 season. The game was played at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA, on October 24, 2022. See the Bears' 2022 schedule.

What was the final score of Bears vs Patriots?

The final score was Bears 33, Patriots 14. The Bears led 20–14 at halftime, and the second half went Bears 13, Patriots 0.

What happened in the Bears vs Patriots game?

Chicago led 20–14 at halftime and outscored New England 13–0 after the break to win 33–14. The Bears finished with a 390–260 edge in total offense and averaged 5.6 yards per play. Justin Fields led all players with 13 of 21 passing for 179 yards and a touchdown, plus 14 carries for 82 rushing yards and a touchdown. The Patriots committed 4 turnovers, the Bears 1.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Bears vs Patriots?

Justin Fields led the game with 24.4 PPR fantasy points, the QB5 of Week 7, on 13 of 21 passing for 179 yards and a touchdown, plus 14 carries for 82 rushing yards and a touchdown. Rhamondre Stevenson was next with 23.8 (RB5). See Justin Fields's 2022 game log.

Who led Bears vs Patriots in passing, rushing and receiving?

Bailey Zappe (NE) led all passers with 14 of 22 for 185 yards, a touchdown and 2 interceptions. Justin Fields (CHI) led in rushing with 14 carries for 82 yards and a touchdown. DeVante Parker (NE) led in receiving with 3 catches for 68 yards.

How many fantasy points did Justin Fields score against the Patriots?

Justin Fields scored 24.4 fantasy points against the Patriots in Week 7 of the 2022 season, the same in PPR, half-PPR and standard scoring because he had no catches, on 13 of 21 passing for 179 yards and a touchdown, plus 14 carries for 82 rushing yards and a touchdown.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Bears vs Patriots?

Jakobi Meyers outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 11.4 PPR points on 3.3 xFP (+8.1). Tyquan Thornton fell furthest short, with 2.9 points on 8.3 xFP (−5.4). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

How did the Bears come back to beat the Patriots?

The Bears' chances of winning fell as low as 19% in the first half. They finished the comeback with a 33–14 win.

Which team won the turnover battle in Bears vs Patriots?

The Bears won the turnover battle 4–1: the Patriots gave the ball away 4 times and the Bears 1 time. The Bears won the game.

What is the all-time Bears vs Patriots record?

The Patriots lead the all-time series 11–5 across 16 meetings since 1973, including a 0–1 record in the postseason.

Have the Bears and Patriots played in the Super Bowl?

Yes, once: the Bears won Super Bowl XX 46–10 over the Patriots after the 1985 season.

When did the Bears and Patriots last play before this game?

Before Week 7 of 2022, they last met in the 2018 season on October 21, 2018, when the Patriots beat the Bears 38–31.

What was the closing spread for Bears vs Patriots?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Patriots −8.5, making the New England Patriots 8.5-point favorites, with a closing total of 40. That implied about 24.3 points for the Patriots and 15.8 for the Bears.

Did Bears vs Patriots go over or under the total?

The game went over. The consensus closing total was 40, and the teams combined for 47 points, 7 over the number.

Who covered the spread in Bears vs Patriots?

The Bears covered as 8.5-point underdogs against the closing line of Patriots −8.5. The final margin was 19 points.