Chicago Bears vs New Orleans Saints, Week 9 2023
Chicago Bears
Away
17
New Orleans Saints
HomeWon
24
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Saints | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
CHI 17NO 24 Final
Passing leader
18.8PPR pts
18/30, 220 YDS, 2 TD, 3 INT
Top fantasy scorer
23.5PPR pts
6 REC, 55 YDS, 2 TD
Bears leader
13.2PPR pts
5 REC, 82 YDS
Defensive playmaker
Paulson Adebo
2 INT, 7 TKL
Saints 24, Bears 17: New Orleans beats Chicago
New Orleans broke a 14–14 halftime tie, outscoring Chicago 10–3 after the break to win 24–17. Chicago outgained the Saints 368–301.
The Bears went 6-for-12 on third down and committed five turnovers, while the Saints finished without a giveaway.
The two teams meet again in Week 11 of 2026. If you roster anyone from either side, run the start/sit call in Redraft Command and it will weigh your lineup, your opponent and your league scoring, not only the player rankings.
Key advantages
- +5 turnover margin NO 0 turnovers
Game Highlights
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Why the Saints Won
New Orleans won the turnover battle.
| Bears | Stat | Saints |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Turnovers | 0 |
| Other team stats | ||
| 368 | Total yards | 301 |
| 5.8 | Yards per play | 4.9 |
| 64 | Plays | 62 |
| 50% | Third-down conversion | 50% |
| 30:40 | Time of possession | 29:20 |
Scoring Summary
The Saints scored three touchdowns and one field goal; the Bears scored two touchdowns and one field goal.
| Time | Team | Play | CHI | NO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st quarter | ||||
| 11:21 | CHI | Tyson Bagent → Cole Kmet, 18-yard TD Takes leadCairo Santos XP | 7 | 0 |
| 0:44 | NO | Derek Carr → Chris Olave, 8-yard TD Ties gameBlake Grupe XP | 7 | 7 |
| 2nd quarter | ||||
| 12:52 | CHI | Tyson Bagent → Cole Kmet, 9-yard TD Takes leadCairo Santos XP | 14 | 7 |
| 6:05 | NO | Derek Carr → Taysom Hill, 2-yard TD Ties gameBlake Grupe XP | 14 | 14 |
| 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:43 | NO | Blake Grupe 55-yard FG Takes lead | 14 | 17 |
| 3:27 | CHI | Cairo Santos 31-yard FG Ties game | 17 | 17 |
| 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:05 | NO | Taysom Hill → Juwan Johnson, 3-yard TD Game winnerBlake Grupe XP | 17 | 24 |
Fantasy Points: Bears vs Saints, Week 9 2023
Fantasy leaders
- Cole Kmet23.5 PTSTE2
- Taysom Hill20.6 PTSTE6
- Tyson Bagent18.8 PTSQB9
- Derek Carr16.7 PTSQB11
Player Stats
Quarterbacks
| Player | FPTS | FIN | CMP/ATT | Pass YDS | TD | INT | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | Rate | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson Bagent | 18.8 | QB9 | 18/30 | 220 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 70 | 0 | 65.3 | Start/Sit → |
| Derek Carr | 16.7 | QB11 | 25/34 | 211 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 108.8 |
WRs, RBs, & TEs
| Player | FPTS | FIN | POS | Rush ATT | Rush YDS | Rush TD | TGT | REC | Rec YDS | Rec TD | Start/Sit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Kmet | 23.5 | TE2 | TE | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 55 | 2 | Start/Sit → |
| Taysom Hill | 20.6 | TE6 | TE | 11 | 52 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 1 | |
| Chris Olave | 16.6 | WR10 | WR | — | — | — | 8 | 6 | 46 | 1 | Start/Sit → |
| Juwan Johnson | 13.9 | TE12 | TE | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 29 | 1 | Start/Sit → |
| Darnell Mooney | 13.2 | WR19 | WR | — | — | — | 6 | 5 | 82 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Alvin Kamara | 11.0 | RB19 | RB | 9 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| D'Onta Foreman | 8.3 | RB30 | RB | 20 | 83 | 0 | — | — | — | — | |
| DJ Moore | 5.4 | WR58 | WR | — | — | — | 5 | 3 | 44 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Rashid Shaheed | 5.2 | WR63 | WR | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 22 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Darrynton Evans | 4.1 | RB43 | RB | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 0 | |
| Kendre Miller | 4.1 | RB44 | RB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Foster Moreau | 3.3 | TE31 | TE | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Jamaal Williams | 3.2 | RB47 | RB | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |
| Roschon Johnson | 2.5 | RB56 | RB | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Robert Tonyan | 2.1 | TE37 | TE | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | Start/Sit → |
| Michael Thomas | 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Velus Jones | 0.0 | — | WR | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tyler Scott | -0.5 | — | WR | 1 | -5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fantasy Usage
Chicago Bears
Snap Share
Target Share26 targets
- Cole Kmet31%, 8 targets
- Darnell Mooney23%, 6 targets
- DJ Moore19%, 5 targets
- Darrynton Evans8%, 2 targets
- Tyler Scott8%, 2 targets
- Other12%, 3 targets
Carry Share32 carries
- , 20 carries
- , 8 carries
- , 2 carries
- , 1 carries
- , 1 carries
New Orleans Saints
Snap Share
Target Share32 targets
- Chris Olave25%, 8 targets
- Alvin Kamara16%, 5 targets
- Taysom Hill16%, 5 targets
- Juwan Johnson16%, 5 targets
- Jamaal Williams9%, 3 targets
- Other19%, 6 targets
Carry Share27 carries
- , 11 carries
- , 9 carries
- , 3 carries
- , 3 carries
- , 1 carries
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| Player | SNAPS | SNAP % | TGT | TGT % | CAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Moore | 66 | 97% | 5 | 19% | 0 |
| Darnell Mooney | 59 | 87% | 6 | 23% | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | 58 | 85% | 8 | 31% | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | 47 | 75% | 5 | 16% | 0 |
| Chris Olave | 45 | 71% | 8 | 25% | 0 |
| Michael Thomas | 40 | 63% | 1 | 3% | 0 |
| D'Onta Foreman | 40 | 59% | 0 | 0% | 20 |
| Tyler Scott | 40 | 59% | 2 | 8% | 1 |
| Rashid Shaheed | 32 | 51% | 3 | 9% | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | 31 | 49% | 5 | 16% | 9 |
| Foster Moreau | 31 | 49% | 1 | 3% | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | 29 | 46% | 5 | 16% | 11 |
| Jamaal Williams | 27 | 43% | 3 | 9% | 3 |
| Roschon Johnson | 20 | 29% | 1 | 4% | 2 |
| A.T. Perry | 16 | 25% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
| Lynn Bowden | 14 | 22% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
| Robert Tonyan | 15 | 22% | 1 | 4% | 0 |
| Marcedes Lewis | 14 | 21% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
| Velus Jones | 10 | 15% | 1 | 4% | 0 |
| Kendre Miller | 6 | 10% | 1 | 3% | 1 |
| Darrynton Evans | 6 | 9% | 2 | 8% | 1 |
| Trent Taylor | 5 | 7% | 0 | 0% | 0 |
Fantasy Points vs Expected
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+10.1Cole Kmet23.5 PTS vs 13.4 xFP
- Biggest underperformer−4.5Tyler Scott-0.5 PTS vs 4.0 xFP
- Highest expected volume17.5 xFPTyson Bagent18.8 PTS scored
| Player | PTS | xFP | vs xFP | Snap% | Usage | Rte% | Pass att | Car | Car% | Tgt | Tgt% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyson BagentCHI · QB | 18.8 | 17.5 | +1.3 | 100% | 30 att | — | 30 | 8 | 25% | 0 | 0% |
| Derek CarrNO · QB | 16.7 | 16.1 | +0.6 | 83% | 34 att | — | 34 | 3 | 11% | 0 | 0% |
| Taysom HillNO · TE | 20.6 | 15.5 | +5.1 | 46% | 41% car | — | 1 | 11 | 41% | 5 | 16% |
| Alvin KamaraNO · RB | 11.0 | 13.9 | −2.9 | 49% | 33% car | — | 0 | 9 | 33% | 5 | 16% |
| Chris OlaveNO · WR | 16.6 | 13.4 | +3.2 | 71% | 25% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 8 | 25% |
| Cole KmetCHI · TE | 23.5 | 13.4 | +10.1 | 85% | 31% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 8 | 31% |
| D'Onta ForemanCHI · RB | 8.3 | 12.3 | −4.0 | 59% | 63% car | — | 0 | 20 | 63% | 0 | 0% |
| Darnell MooneyCHI · WR | 13.2 | 10.0 | +3.2 | 87% | 23% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 6 | 23% |
| DJ MooreCHI · WR | 5.4 | 8.3 | −2.9 | 97% | 19% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 19% |
| Juwan JohnsonNO · TE | 13.9 | 8.3 | +5.6 | 75% | 16% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 5 | 16% |
| Jamaal WilliamsNO · RB | 3.2 | 6.8 | −3.6 | 43% | 11% car | — | 0 | 3 | 11% | 3 | 9% |
| Rashid ShaheedNO · WR | 5.2 | 5.0 | +0.2 | 51% | 9% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 3 | 9% |
| Darrynton EvansCHI · RB | 4.1 | 4.0 | +0.1 | 9% | 8% tgt | — | 0 | 1 | 3% | 2 | 8% |
| Tyler ScottCHI · WR | -0.5 | 4.0 | −4.5 | 59% | 8% tgt | — | 0 | 1 | 3% | 2 | 8% |
| Roschon JohnsonCHI · RB | 2.5 | 2.9 | −0.4 | 29% | 6% car | — | 0 | 2 | 6% | 1 | 4% |
| Kendre MillerNO · RB | 4.1 | 2.3 | +1.8 | 10% | 4% car | — | 0 | 1 | 4% | 1 | 3% |
| Foster MoreauNO · TE | 3.3 | 1.7 | +1.6 | 49% | 3% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3% |
| Michael ThomasNO · WR | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | 63% | 3% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 3% |
| Robert TonyanCHI · TE | 2.1 | 1.7 | +0.4 | 22% | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
| Velus Jones Jr.CHI · WR | 0.0 | 1.7 | −1.7 | 15% | 4% tgt | — | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1 | 4% |
Team totals: Bears 26 targets and 32 carries; Saints 32 targets and 27 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 2023 season: 1.67 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.61 per carry and 0.42 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.
Fantasy Verdicts
Tyson Bagent
18 of 30 passing for 220 yards, 2 touchdowns, 3 interceptions; 8 carries for 70 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 17.5 expected.
Best fantasy game of the season.
Derek Carr
25 of 34 passing for 211 yards, 2 touchdowns; 3 carries for 3 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 16.1 expected.
Fewest points since Week 5.
Cole Kmet Ran hot
8 targets (31% of the team's), 6 catches for 55 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 13.4 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Best score since Week 4.
D'Onta Foreman Volume, no payoff
20 carries (63% of the team's) for 83 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 12.3 expected.
Season high in carries (20).
Taysom Hill Ran hot
1 of 1 passing for 3 yards, 1 touchdown; 5 targets (16% of the team's), 4 catches for 13 yards and 1 touchdown; 11 carries (41% of the team's) for 52 yards.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 15.5 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Season high in carries (11).
Alvin Kamara
5 targets (16% of the team's), 4 catches for 44 yards; 9 carries (33% of the team's) for 26 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.9 expected.
Lowest-scoring game of the season.
Juwan Johnson Ran hot
5 targets (16% of the team's), 5 catches for 29 yards and 1 touchdown.
Verdict: The opportunities were worth 8.3 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.
Best fantasy game of the season.
Darnell Mooney
6 targets (23% of the team's), 5 catches for 82 yards.
Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.0 expected.
Best score since Week 1.
Stock Up, Stock Down
Chicago Bears
- Stock up: D'Onta Foreman played 59% of the snaps, up from a 42% season average.
- Stock up: Darnell Mooney played 87% of the snaps, up from a 71% season average.
- Stock up: Tyler Scott played 59% of the snaps, up from a 34% season average.
New Orleans Saints
- Stock down: Alvin Kamara played 49% of the snaps, down from a 70% season average.
Fantasy Matchups
Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2023 through Week 18.
| Points allowed to | Bears D | Saints D |
|---|---|---|
| QBs | 16.9 | 15.4 |
| RBs | 23.8 | 19.3 |
| WRs | 31.9 | 29.9 |
| TEs | 13.7 | 12.4 |
Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.
How the Game Swung
New Orleans opened at 50% win probability and passed 98% in the fourth quarter on the way to the win.
Saints win probability
Key Swings
- −20Bagent → Kmet, 18-yd TD50% → 30%Q1 11:21
- +22Carr → Olave, 8-yd TD28% → 50%Q1 0:44
- −23Bagent → Kmet, 9-yd TD50% → 27%Q2 12:52
- +25Carr → Hill, 2-yd TD25% → 50%Q2 6:05
- +39Hill → Johnson, 3-yd TD50% → 89%Q4 11:05
Swing in Saints win probability, in points
Play Calling and Possessions
| Chicago Bears | Measure | New Orleans Saints |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | Plays | 62 |
| 50% | Pass rate | 56% |
| 6.6 | Yds / dropback | 6.1 |
| 4.9 | Yds / carry | 3.2 |
| 6/12 | Third downs | 7/14 |
Efficiency edge New Orleans ran 2 fewer plays than Chicago.
- Top targets
- CHI Kmet 31% · Mooney 23% · Moore 19%
- NO Olave 25% · Kamara 16% · Johnson 16%
Possession Results
| Result | CHI | NO |
|---|---|---|
| Touchdowns | 2 | 3 |
| Field goals | 1 | 1 |
| Punts | 2 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 0 |
| Turnovers on downs | 0 | 1 |
| Missed field goals | 1 | 1 |
NO turnover edge: +5
- The Bears opened the scoring on their first possession, a 9-play, 75-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
- The Saints scored touchdowns on two of their first three drives.
All 23 possessions, drive by drive
| Team | Start | Plays | Yards | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | Q1 15:00 | 9 | 75 | 3:39 | Touchdown |
| NO | Q1 11:21 | 4 | 19 | 1:53 | Punt |
| CHI | Q1 9:28 | 7 | 27 | 3:40 | Interception |
| NO | Q1 5:48 | 10 | 45 | 5:04 | Touchdown |
| CHI | Q1 0:44 | 6 | 75 | 2:52 | Touchdown |
| NO | Q2 12:52 | 11 | 75 | 6:47 | Touchdown |
| CHI | Q2 6:05 | 13 | 53 | 5:37 | Missed FG |
| NO | Q2 0:28 | 5 | 31 | 0:28 | End of half |
| NO | Q3 15:00 | 3 | 7 | 1:16 | Punt |
| CHI | Q3 13:44 | 2 | 16 | 0:45 | Fumble |
| NO | Q3 12:59 | 4 | 2 | 1:16 | Field goal |
| CHI | Q3 11:43 | 13 | 62 | 8:16 | Field goal |
| NO | Q3 3:27 | 5 | 36 | 2:22 | Punt |
| CHI | Q3 1:05 | 3 | 6 | 2:06 | Punt |
| NO | Q4 13:59 | 5 | 47 | 2:54 | Touchdown |
| CHI | Q4 11:05 | 2 | 0 | 0:07 | Interception |
| NO | Q4 10:58 | 6 | 21 | 3:29 | Downs |
| CHI | Q4 7:29 | 6 | 12 | 2:21 | Interception |
| NO | Q4 5:08 | 3 | 1 | 1:27 | Punt |
| CHI | Q4 3:41 | 3 | 6 | 0:56 | Punt |
| NO | Q4 2:45 | 4 | 7 | 0:19 | Missed FG |
| CHI | Q4 2:26 | 2 | -14 | 0:21 | Fumble |
| NO | Q4 2:05 | 4 | 11 | 2:05 | 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 Saints Head-to-Head
The Bears and Saints first met in 1968 and have played 35 times since.
- All-time series
- 19–16Saints lead, 35 meetings since 1968
- Postseason
- 2–1Bears won in 1990 and 2006; Saints won in 2020
- Largest Bears win
- 39–142006
- Largest Saints win
- 28–61992
Since 2021
1–1 Series tied
2 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.
Oldest to newest. B = Bears win, S = Saints win, outlined = this game.
2026 Meetings
- Week 11 Saints at Bears Upcoming
Recent Meetings
- 2025 Wk 7 Saints at Bears, 2025 Wk 7 recap CHI 26 NO 14 CHI W
- 2023 Wk 9 Bears at Saints NO 24 CHI 17 NO W
Season to Date (Through Week 18)
The 2023 regular season, from each game's box score.
| Bears | Stat | Saints |
|---|---|---|
| 7-10 | Record | 9-8 |
| 21.2 | Points per game | 23.6 |
| 323.2 | Yards per game | 337.2 |
| 5.0 | Yards per play | 5.1 |
| 22.3 | Points allowed per game | 19.2 |
| 324.2 | Yards allowed per game | 327.2 |
Bears vs Saints Fantasy Outlook for 2026
One meeting is left on the 2026 schedule: Week 11 in Chicago. Here's how to decide who to play in your league.
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2023 Game Logs for Players in This Game
Bears vs Saints Game FAQ
Who won the 2023 Bears vs Saints Week 9 game?
The New Orleans Saints beat the Chicago Bears 24–17 in Week 9 of the 2023 season. The game was played at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, LA, on November 5, 2023. See the Saints' 2023 schedule.
What was the final score of Bears vs Saints?
The final score was Saints 24, Bears 17. The teams were tied 14–14 at halftime, and the second half went Bears 3, Saints 10.
What happened in the Bears vs Saints game?
New Orleans broke a 14–14 halftime tie, outscoring Chicago 10–3 after the break to win 24–17. Chicago outgained the Saints 368–301. Cole Kmet led all players with 6 catches for 55 yards and 2 touchdowns. The Bears committed 5 turnovers, the Saints none.
What was the game-winning score in Bears vs Saints?
Taysom Hill's 3-yard touchdown pass to Juwan Johnson with 11:05 left in the fourth quarter gave the Saints a 24–17 lead they never gave up. It was the final score of the game.
Who scored the most fantasy points in Bears vs Saints?
Cole Kmet led the game with 23.5 PPR fantasy points, the TE2 of Week 9, on 6 catches for 55 yards and 2 touchdowns. Taysom Hill was next with 20.6 (TE6). See Cole Kmet's 2023 game log.
Who led Bears vs Saints in passing, rushing and receiving?
Tyson Bagent (CHI) led all passers with 18 of 30 for 220 yards, 2 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. D'Onta Foreman (CHI) led in rushing with 20 carries for 83 yards. Darnell Mooney (CHI) led in receiving with 5 catches for 82 yards.
How many fantasy points did Cole Kmet score against the Saints?
Cole Kmet scored 23.5 points in PPR leagues, 20.5 in half-PPR and 17.5 in standard scoring against the Saints in Week 9 of the 2023 season, on 6 catches for 55 yards and 2 touchdowns. He drew 31% of his team's targets.
Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Bears vs Saints?
Cole Kmet outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 23.5 PPR points on 13.4 xFP (+10.1). Tyler Scott fell furthest short, with -0.5 points on 4.0 xFP (−4.5). 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.
Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Bears vs Saints?
Tyson Bagent had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 17.5 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 18.8. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.
How did the Saints beat the Bears?
The Saints beat the Bears 24–17 because they won the turnover battle 5–0. Taysom Hill's 3-yard touchdown pass to Juwan Johnson put them ahead for good.
Which team won the turnover battle in Bears vs Saints?
The Saints won the turnover battle 5–0: the Bears gave the ball away 5 times and the Saints not at all. The Saints won the game.
What was the turning point of Bears vs Saints?
Taysom Hill's 3-yard touchdown pass to Juwan Johnson with 11:05 left in the fourth quarter was the biggest swing of the game, moving the Saints' win probability from 50% to 89%.
What is the all-time Bears vs Saints record?
The Saints lead the all-time series 19–16 across 35 meetings since 1968, including a 1–2 record in the postseason.
When did the Bears and Saints last play before this game?
Before Week 9 of 2023, they last met in the 2020 playoffs on January 10, 2021, when the Saints beat the Bears 21–9.
Have the Bears and Saints met in the playoffs?
Yes, 3 times, most recently in the 2020 playoffs. The Bears are 2–1 against the Saints in the postseason.