Scores and stats from WhatIfSports.com's NFL simulations
By Paul Bessire, WhatIfSports.com
September 16th, 2008
WhatIfSports.com "played" the Week 3 - Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Chicago Bears game 61 times. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers win 50.2% of the time by an average score of 21-18.1. The stats in the boxscore below represent the average outcomes of those simulations.
To view stats and scores from every NFL game this week and learn more about how these simulations work, please visit our Week 3 NFL Scores page.
| Points |
21 |
Points |
18.1 |
| Win % |
50.2 |
Win % |
49.8 |
| First Downs |
18.5 |
First Downs |
14.3 |
| - Rushing |
7.8 |
- Rushing |
5.3 |
| - Passing |
10.2 |
- Passing |
8.4 |
| - Penalty |
0.5 |
- Penalty |
0.5 |
| 3rd Down Eff |
6.7/14.7 |
3rd Down Eff |
5.7/14 |
| 4th Down Eff |
0.7/1.2 |
4th Down Eff |
0.3/0.8 |
| Rushes-Yards |
37-157.6 |
Rushes-Yards |
29.5-106.1 |
| Avg Rush |
4.3 |
Avg Rush |
3.6 |
| Comp-Att-Int |
15.3-25.3-1 |
Comp-Att-Int |
15-26.3-1 |
| Passing Yards |
164.5 |
Passing Yards |
159.1 |
| Sacked-Yards |
2.4-15.9 |
Sacked-Yards |
1.9-11.5 |
| Fumbles-Lost |
0.5-0.3 |
Fumbles-Lost |
0.7-0.4 |
| Punts-Avg |
4.6-40.5 |
Punts-Avg |
4.5-41.7 |
| KR-Avg |
4.6-22.7 |
KR-Avg |
4.6-24.6 |
| PR-Avg |
4.5-9 |
PR-Avg |
4.5-14.3 |
| Penalties-Yards |
3.5-22.6 |
Penalties-Yards |
4-25.6 |
| Time of Possession |
32:56 |
Time of Possession |
27:56 |
|
| |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
| Earnest Graham |
25.4 |
116.7 |
0.9 |
| Warrick Dunn |
10.5 |
40.9 |
0.3 |
|
|
| |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
| Matt Forte |
21 |
82.6 |
0.4 |
| Jason McKie |
4.5 |
12.4 |
0.1 |
| Kevin Jones |
3.2 |
9.9 |
0.1 |
|
|
| |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
| Antonio Bryant |
4.1 |
67 |
0.4 |
| Ike Hilliard |
3.1 |
32.7 |
0.2 |
| Alex Smith |
2 |
20.6 |
0.1 |
| Maurice Stovall |
1.3 |
14.3 |
0.1 |
| Earnest Graham |
1.5 |
14.2 |
0.1 |
| Warrick Dunn |
1.3 |
12.6 |
0.1 |
|
|
| |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
| Rashied Davis |
3.5 |
38.1 |
0.2 |
| Brandon Lloyd |
3.1 |
35.2 |
0.1 |
| Marty Booker |
2.1 |
32.7 |
0.1 |
| Desmond Clark |
2.8 |
30.9 |
0.2 |
| Matt Forte |
1.7 |
15.9 |
0.1 |
| Greg Olsen |
1.6 |
14.5 |
0.1 |
|
|
| |
Comp. |
Att. |
Yards |
TD |
INT |
| Brian Griese |
15.3 |
25.3 |
180.4 |
1.2 |
1 |
|
|
| |
Comp. |
Att. |
Yards |
TD |
INT |
| Kyle Orton |
15 |
26.3 |
170.6 |
0.8 |
1 |
|
|
| |
Made |
Missed |
| Matt Bryant |
1.5 |
0.1 |
|
|
| |
Made |
Missed |
| Robbie Gould |
2.3 |
0.5 |
|
Paul Bessire is the Senior Quantitative Analyst and Content Manager for WhatIfSports.com and a member of the Pro Football Writers of America. With any comments, questions or topic suggestions, Paul can be reached at BtB@whatifsports.com. Thanks!
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