Final2022 Week 4

MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ

Chicago Bears vs New York Giants, Week 4 2022

Chicago Bears

Away

12

New York Giants

HomeWon

20

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Bears633012
Giants773320

CHI 12NYG 20 Final

  • Passing leader

    Justin Fields

    CHI · QB

    10.2PPR pts

    11/22, 174 YDS

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Saquon Barkley

    NYG · RB

    18.2PPR pts

    31 ATT, 146 YDS, 2 REC, 16 REC YDS

  • Bears leader

    Darnell Mooney

    CHI · WR

    13.4PPR pts

    4 REC, 94 YDS

  • Defensive playmaker

    Eddie Jackson

    CHI

    1 INT, 9 TKL

Giants 20, Bears 12: New York beats Chicago

New York led 14–9 at halftime and outscored Chicago 6–3 after the break to win 20–12. The Giants finished with a 333–304 edge in total offense and averaged 5.5 yards per play.

The gap showed up everywhere. The Bears went 5-for-15 on third down and committed three turnovers.

Key advantages

  • +0.4 yards/play NYG 5.5 · CHI 5.1
  • +1 turnover margin NYG 2 · CHI 3 turnovers
  • +29 total yards NYG 333 · CHI 304

Game Highlights

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Why the Giants Won

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

Team stats comparison, Bears vs Giants
BearsStatGiants
5.1Yards per play5.5
3Turnovers2
304Total yards333
Other team stats
60Plays61
33%Third-down conversion43%
28:43Time of possession31:17

Scoring Summary

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

Scoring plays, Bears vs Giants
TimeTeamPlayCHINYG
1st quarter
8:27CHIMichael Badgley 29-yard FG Takes lead30
5:06NYGDaniel Jones 21-yard TD run Takes leadGraham Gano XP37
1:30CHIMichael Badgley 22-yard FG67
2nd quarter
5:17NYGDaniel Jones 8-yard TD run Extends leadGraham Gano XP614
1:44CHIMichael Badgley 40-yard FG914
3rd quarter
11:02CHIMichael Badgley 35-yard FG1214
1:33NYGGraham Gano 44-yard FG Extends lead1217
4th quarter
5:31NYGGraham Gano 43-yard FG Extends lead1220

Fantasy Points: Bears vs Giants, Week 4 2022

Fantasy leaders

  1. Daniel JonesNYGQB21.6 PTSQB8
  2. Saquon BarkleyNYGRB18.2 PTSRB13
  3. Darnell MooneyCHIWR13.4 PTSWR24
  4. Khalil HerbertCHIRB11.1 PTSRB26

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Justin FieldsCHIQB10.2QB2611/2217400752076.7Start/Sit →
Daniel JonesNYGQB21.6QB88/137100668276.1Start/Sit →
Tyrod TaylorNYGQB2.4QB351/3110133005.6Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Saquon BarkleyNYGRB18.2RB13RB31146022160Start/Sit →
Darnell MooneyCHIWR13.4WR24WR———54940Start/Sit →
Khalil HerbertCHIRB11.1RB26RB1977011240Start/Sit →
Daniel BellingerNYGTE5.3TE33TE———33230Start/Sit →
Cole KmetCHITE4.6TE36TE———33160Start/Sit →
Trevon WescoCHITE3.3TE45TE———21230
Trestan EbnerCHIRB2.8RB59RB62003280
Tanner HudsonNYGTE2.8TE48TE———21180
Darius SlaytonNYGWR2.1WR89WR———21110Start/Sit →
Matt BreidaNYGRB1.8RB65RB3180————
David SillsNYGWR1.5WR99WR———2150
Gary BrightwellNYGRB1.0RB70RB100————
Equanimeous St. BrownCHIWR0.9WR104WR———2090
Dante PettisCHIWR0.0—WR———3000
Kenny GolladayNYGWR0.0—WR———1000
Ihmir Smith-MarsetteCHIWR0.0—WR———1000
Richie JamesNYGWR-0.1—WR———3190

Fantasy Usage

Chicago Bears

Snap Share

  1. Cole KmetTE61 snaps98%
  2. Equanimeous St. BrownWR59 snaps95%
  3. Darnell MooneyWR53 snaps85%
  4. Khalil HerbertRB48 snaps77%
  5. Dante PettisWR36 snaps58%

Target Share20 targets

  1. Darnell Mooney25%, 5 targets
  2. Dante Pettis15%, 3 targets
  3. Cole Kmet15%, 3 targets
  4. Trestan Ebner15%, 3 targets
  5. Equanimeous St. Brown10%, 2 targets
  6. Other20%, 4 targets

Carry Share32 carries

  1. Khalil Herbert59%, 19 carries
  2. Justin Fields22%, 7 carries
  3. Trestan Ebner19%, 6 carries

New York Giants

Snap Share

  1. Saquon BarkleyRB61 snaps94%
  2. David SillsWR47 snaps72%
  3. Chris MyarickTE41 snaps63%
  4. Darius SlaytonWR39 snaps60%
  5. Daniel BellingerTE39 snaps60%

Target Share15 targets

  1. Richie James20%, 3 targets
  2. Daniel Bellinger20%, 3 targets
  3. Saquon Barkley13%, 2 targets
  4. Tanner Hudson13%, 2 targets
  5. Darius Slayton13%, 2 targets
  6. Other20%, 3 targets

Carry Share44 carries

  1. Saquon Barkley70%, 31 carries
  2. Daniel Jones14%, 6 carries
  3. Tyrod Taylor7%, 3 carries
  4. Matt Breida7%, 3 carries
  5. Gary Brightwell2%, 1 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Cole KmetCHITE6198%315%0
Equanimeous St. BrownCHIWR5995%210%0
Saquon BarkleyNYGRB6194%213%31
Darnell MooneyCHIWR5385%525%0
Khalil HerbertCHIRB4877%15%19
David SillsNYGWR4772%213%0
Chris MyarickNYGTE4163%00%0
Darius SlaytonNYGWR3960%213%0
Daniel BellingerNYGTE3960%320%0
Dante PettisCHIWR3658%315%0
Tanner HudsonNYGTE3757%213%0
Kenny GolladayNYGWR2742%17%0
Richie JamesNYGWR2132%320%0
Trevon WescoCHITE1626%210%0
Trestan EbnerCHIRB1423%315%6
Matt BreidaNYGRB914%00%3
Ihmir Smith-MarsetteCHIWR610%15%0
Gary BrightwellNYGRB35%00%1
Jake TongesCHITE12%00%0
Marcus JohnsonNYGWR12%00%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+12.2Daniel Jones21.6 PTS vs 9.4 xFP
  • Biggest underperformer−6.1Trestan Ebner2.8 PTS vs 8.9 xFP
  • Highest expected volume23.3 xFPSaquon Barkley18.2 PTS scored
Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Saquon BarkleyNYG · RB18.223.3−5.194%70% car—03170%213%
Khalil HerbertCHI · RB11.113.9−2.877%59% car—01959%15%
Justin FieldsCHI · QB10.213.8−3.6100%22 att—22722%00%
Daniel JonesNYG · QB21.69.4+12.282%13 att—13614%00%
Trestan EbnerCHI · RB2.88.9−6.123%19% car—0619%315%
Darnell MooneyCHI · WR13.48.3+5.185%25% tgt—000%525%
Cole KmetCHI · TE4.65.0−0.498%15% tgt—000%315%
Daniel BellingerNYG · TE5.35.0+0.360%20% tgt—000%320%
Dante PettisCHI · WR0.05.0−5.058%15% tgt—000%315%
Richie JamesNYG · WR-0.15.0−5.132%20% tgt—000%320%
Darius SlaytonNYG · WR2.13.3−1.260%13% tgt—000%213%
David Sills VNYG · WR1.53.3−1.872%13% tgt—000%213%
Equanimeous St. BrownCHI · WR0.93.3−2.495%10% tgt—000%210%
Tanner HudsonNYG · TE2.83.3−0.557%13% tgt—000%213%
Trevon WescoCHI · TE3.33.30.026%10% tgt—000%210%
Tyrod TaylorNYG · QB2.43.2−0.818%3 att—337%00%
Matt BreidaNYG · RB1.81.9−0.114%7% car—037%00%
Ihmir Smith-MarsetteCHI · WR0.01.7−1.710%5% tgt—000%15%
Kenny GolladayNYG · WR0.01.7−1.742%7% tgt—000%17%
Gary BrightwellNYG · RB0.00.6−0.65%2% car—012%00%

Team totals: Bears 20 targets and 32 carries; Giants 15 targets and 44 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

CHI · QB · 10.2 pts on 13.8 expected

11 of 22 passing for 174 yards; 7 carries for 52 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.8 expected.

Start/Sit: Justin Fields →

Daniel Jones Ran hot

NYG · QB · 21.6 pts on 9.4 expected

8 of 13 passing for 71 yards; 6 carries for 68 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 9.4 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Daniel Jones →

Khalil Herbert

CHI · RB · 11.1 pts on 13.9 expected

1 target (5% of the team's), 1 catch for 24 yards; 19 carries (59% of the team's) for 77 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.9 expected.

Start/Sit: Khalil Herbert →

Trestan Ebner Unlucky

CHI · RB · 2.8 pts on 8.9 expected

3 targets (15% of the team's), 2 catches for 8 yards; 6 carries (19% of the team's) for 20 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 8.9 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Saquon Barkley Volume, no payoff

NYG · RB · 18.2 pts on 23.3 expected

2 targets (13% of the team's), 2 catches for 16 yards; 31 carries (70% of the team's) for 146 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 23.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Saquon Barkley →

Daniel Bellinger

NYG · TE · 5.3 pts on 5.0 expected

3 targets (20% of the team's), 3 catches for 23 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 5.0 expected.

Start/Sit: Daniel Bellinger →

Darnell Mooney Ran hot

CHI · WR · 13.4 pts on 8.3 expected

5 targets (25% of the team's), 4 catches for 94 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 8.3 points; efficiency supplied the rest.

Start/Sit: Darnell Mooney →

Dante Pettis Unlucky

CHI · WR · 0.0 pts on 5.0 expected

3 targets (15% of the team's), 0 catches for 0 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 5.0 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Stock Up, Stock Down

Chicago Bears

  • Stock up: Khalil Herbert played 77% of the snaps, up from a 36% season average.
  • Stock up: Equanimeous St. Brown played 95% of the snaps, up from a 77% season average.

New York Giants

  • Stock up: Darius Slayton played 60% of the snaps, up from a 12% season average.
  • Stock up: Tanner Hudson played 57% of the snaps, up from a 35% season average.
  • Stock down: Richie James played 32% of the snaps, down from a 62% 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 Giants defense
Points allowed toBears DGiants D
QBs18.516.0
RBs27.320.9
WRs32.732.4
TEs9.013.2

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

How the Game Swung

New York opened at 59% win probability and passed 98% in the fourth quarter on the way to the win.

Giants win probability

Giants win probability by game minuteGiants started at 59%, stood at 75% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 8 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. −9Badgley 29-yd FG58% → 49%Q1 8:27
  2. +22Jones 21-yd TD run48% → 70%Q1 5:06
  3. +22Jones 8-yd TD run61% → 83%Q2 5:17
  4. −12Badgley 35-yd FG76% → 64%Q3 11:02
  5. +14Gano 44-yd FG65% → 79%Q3 1:33

Swing in Giants win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Bears vs Giants
Chicago BearsMeasureNew York Giants
60Plays61
47%Pass rate28%
5.5Yds / dropback4.2
4.7Yds / carry6.0
5/15Third downs6/14

Efficiency edge New York ran 1 more plays and gained 1.3 more yards per carry.

  • Top targets
  • CHI Mooney 25% · Kmet 15% · Pettis 15%
  • NYG Bellinger 20% · James 20% · Slayton 13%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Bears vs Giants
ResultCHINYG
Touchdowns02
Field goals42
Punts55
Turnovers21
Missed field goals01

NYG turnover edge: +1

  • The Bears opened the scoring on their first possession, a 10-play, 65-yard drive that ended in a field goal.
  • The Giants drained the clock with two second-half drives of four to seven minutes.
All 23 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
NYGQ1 15:00311:16Punt
CHIQ1 13:4410655:17Field goal
NYGQ1 8:276753:21Touchdown
CHIQ1 5:066773:36Field goal
NYGQ1 1:306232:31Punt
CHIQ2 13:5910534:27Fumble
NYGQ2 9:327754:15Touchdown
CHIQ2 5:173-51:29Punt
CHIQ2 3:487132:04Field goal
NYGQ2 1:446251:08Punt
CHIQ2 0:36390:36End of half
CHIQ3 15:009583:58Field goal
NYGQ3 11:026124:30Punt
CHIQ3 6:323-12:09Punt
NYGQ3 4:235602:50Field goal
CHIQ3 1:33360:55Punt
NYGQ3 0:384212:05Interception
CHIQ4 13:33371:28Punt
NYGQ4 12:0513546:34Field goal
CHIQ4 5:314202:27Punt
NYGQ4 3:04341:03Punt
NYGQ4 2:015181:44Missed FG
CHIQ4 0:17350:17Fumble
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 Giants Head-to-Head

The Bears and Giants first met in 1925 and have played 64 times since.

All-time series
37–25–2Bears lead, 64 meetings since 1925
Postseason
5–3Split 5–3
Largest Bears win
56–71943
Largest Giants win
47–71956

Since 2021

2–1 Bears lead

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

Oldest to newest. B = Bears win, G = Giants win, outlined = this game.

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

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

Season to date, Bears vs Giants
BearsStatGiants
3-14Record9-7-1
19.2Points per game21.5
307.8Yards per game333.9
5.3Yards per play5.2
27.2Points allowed per game21.8
375.9Yards allowed per game358.2

Bears vs Giants Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread
NYG −3Giants covered by 5
Total
39.5Under: 32 points scored (by 7.5)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
TeamImpliedActualDifference
Giants21.320−1.3
Bears18.312−6.3

Both offenses finished under the market's expectation, which matches the low fantasy output in the Fantasy tab.

Betting Trends

Last 2 meetings: Bears 1–1 ATS, unders 2–0.

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

Chicago Bears

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

New York Giants

Against the spread
3–1
Over/under
1–3
ATS as favorite
1–1
ATS as underdog
2–0
ATS at home
2–1

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

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Bears and Giants in Fantasy

The two teams don't meet again this season. If you roster a Bear or a Giant, these answer the week-to-week question.

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2022 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Bears vs Giants Game FAQ

Who won the 2022 Bears vs Giants Week 4 game?

The New York Giants beat the Chicago Bears 20–12 in Week 4 of the 2022 season. The game was played at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ, on October 2, 2022. See the Giants' 2022 schedule.

What was the final score of Bears vs Giants?

The final score was Giants 20, Bears 12. The Giants led 14–9 at halftime, and the second half went Bears 3, Giants 6.

What happened in the Bears vs Giants game?

New York led 14–9 at halftime and outscored Chicago 6–3 after the break to win 20–12. The Giants finished with a 333–304 edge in total offense and averaged 5.5 yards per play. Daniel Jones led all players with 8 of 13 passing for 71 yards, plus 6 carries for 68 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. The Bears committed 3 turnovers, the Giants 2.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Bears vs Giants?

Daniel Jones led the game with 21.6 PPR fantasy points, the QB8 of Week 4, on 8 of 13 passing for 71 yards, plus 6 carries for 68 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. Saquon Barkley was next with 18.2 (RB13). See Daniel Jones's 2022 game log.

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

Justin Fields (CHI) led all passers with 11 of 22 for 174 yards. Saquon Barkley (NYG) led in rushing with 31 carries for 146 yards. Darnell Mooney (CHI) led in receiving with 4 catches for 94 yards.

How many fantasy points did Daniel Jones score against the Bears?

Daniel Jones scored 21.6 fantasy points against the Bears in Week 4 of the 2022 season, the same in PPR, half-PPR and standard scoring because he had no catches, on 8 of 13 passing for 71 yards, plus 6 carries for 68 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns.

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

Daniel Jones outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 21.6 PPR points on 9.4 xFP (+12.2). Trestan Ebner fell furthest short, with 2.8 points on 8.9 xFP (−6.1). 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 Giants beat the Bears?

The Giants beat the Bears 20–12 because they averaged 5.5 yards per play to 5.1, won the turnover battle 3–2, and outgained them 333–304.

Which team won the turnover battle in Bears vs Giants?

The Giants won the turnover battle 3–2: the Bears gave the ball away 3 times and the Giants 2 times. The Giants won the game.

What is the all-time Bears vs Giants record?

The Bears lead the all-time series 37–25–2 across 64 meetings since 1925, including a 5–3 record in the postseason.

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

Before Week 4 of 2022, they last met in the 2021 season on January 2, 2022, when the Bears beat the Giants 29–3.

Have the Bears and Giants met in the playoffs?

Yes, 8 times, most recently in the 1990 playoffs. The Bears are 5–3 against the Giants in the postseason.

What was the closing spread for Bears vs Giants?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Giants −3, making the New York Giants 3-point favorites, with a closing total of 39.5. That implied about 21.3 points for the Giants and 18.3 for the Bears.

Did Bears vs Giants go over or under the total?

The game went under. The consensus closing total was 39.5, and the teams combined for 32 points, 7.5 under the number.

Who covered the spread in Bears vs Giants?

The Giants covered by 5 against the closing line of Giants −3. The final margin was 8 points.