WEEK 17 · PREVIEW
THE PREVIEW
Lions
4-4
L
L
L
Bears
5-4
L
L
W
Defence
Bears 29.0 · Lions 31.0
Bears
Scoring
Bears 33.0 · Lions 33.0
Lions
Season form and scoring only — Madden exports no drive or situational data,
so nothing here is guesswork dressed up as inside knowledge.
THE ROOM
Nobody's put a time up yet.
Lions
ccdjd
Bears
Josh 🦅
The two owners put their times up here.
THE MATCHUP SCOUT
every number below is counted from the export or read off the roster — nothing is inferred about playcalling
LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 65% · Rush 35% · 33.4 scored, 31.9 allowed
10.5 yds/att
60.2% completions
6.9 yds/carry
418.9 yds/game
1.6 giveaways/game
6.3% sack rate
last 5: 2-3
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 66 · Aggressive
Balance 85
Ball security 54
Back usage 26%
QB runs 4.1/game
Most exposed: one-man passing game -- Jameson Williams takes 50% of the receiving yards
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 89
WR 86
TE 88
RB 81
OL 80
DL 91
LB 80
DB 89
Best: Penei Sewell LT 98
Fastest: Jameson Williams WR 98 SPD
14 at star dev or better
YOUR NOTEBOOK
what you wrote about them — private, and never a Sapphire statistic
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LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 61% · Rush 39% · 33.8 scored, 29.7 allowed
10.8 yds/att
61.9% completions
6.4 yds/carry
403.9 yds/game
1.7 giveaways/game
9.0% sack rate
last 5: 2-3
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 65 · Aggressive
Balance 89
Ball security 53
Back usage 26%
QB runs 5.7/game
Most exposed: pressure -- sacked on 9.0% of dropbacks
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 92
WR 82
TE 86
RB 82
OL 82
DL 83
LB 80
DB 86
Best: Joe Thuney LG 96
Fastest: Zavion Thomas WR 96 SPD
6 at star dev or better
YOUR NOTEBOOK
what you wrote about them — private, and never a Sapphire statistic
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HOW THEY PLAY
the man, not the franchise — only weeks the record attributes to him, this season
Josh 🦅
Bears · his last 8 games
Balanced
Runs the quarterback
Takes sacks
Pass / run61% / 39%
Points for / against30.1 — 29.5
Margin+0.6
Giveaways a game1.8
Sacks taken9.8% of dropbacks
Lead backD'Andre Swift · 10.0/g
Top targetLuther Burden III · 27%
QB carries5.4 a game
ccdjd
Lions · his last 8 games
Throws it
One back
One target
Pass / run65% / 35%
Points for / against33.4 — 31.9
Margin+1.5
Giveaways a game1.6
Sacks taken6.3% of dropbacks
Lead backIsiah Pacheco · 11.2/g
Top targetJameson Williams · 50%
QB carries3.9 a game
Counted from the weeks each man actually held his team — so a franchise that changed hands is not credited to whoever has it now. Nothing above is a playcall: the export does not carry those, and neither does this.
MATCHUP ADVANTAGES
unit averages against each other — inside three points is a push
Lions receivers vs Bears secondary
86 v 86
EVEN
Bears receivers vs Lions secondary
82 v 89
LIONS
Lions line vs Bears front
80 v 83
BEARS
Bears line vs Lions front
82 v 91
LIONS
Lions backs vs Bears run defence
81 v 83
EVEN
Bears backs vs Lions run defence
82 v 87
LIONS
Lions passer vs Bears secondary
89 v 86
LIONS
Bears passer vs Lions secondary
92 v 89
BEARS
THE SHEET — PROJECTION
Lions 31.0 — Bears 32.0
favorite: Bears
spread ≈ 1.0
total ≈ 63.0
sim: 54.8% Bears
RECENT FORM
Lions
L
14–35 vs Dolphins
WK 9
L
38–42 vs Vikings
WK 8
L
34–35 vs Packers
WK 7
Bears
L
31–49 vs Buccaneers
WK 9
L
16–19 vs Seahawks
WK 8
W
47–36 vs Patriots
WK 7
ALL-TIME HEAD-TO-HEAD
0
LIONS
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0
BEARS