| Chicago Bears at Carolina Panthers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 22, 2002 Location: Charlotte, NC |
| Venue: Ericsson Stadium Attendance: 54471 |
| Weather: Half Cloudy Temp: 59 F Humidty: 55% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Carolina PanthersCAR | 0 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | CAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Dez White 76 pass from Chris Chandler (Paul Edinger kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Dee Brown 2 run (Shayne Graham kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Dee Brown 1 run (Shayne Graham kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Muhsin Muhammad 3 pass from Rodney Peete (Shayne Graham kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Dez White 5 pass from Henry Burris (Paul Edinger kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 4 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Shayne Graham 25 FG | 14 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Marty Booker |
| 80 | WR | Dez White |
| 69 | LOT | Mike Gandy |
| 73 | LOG | Kevin Dogins |
| 57 | C | Olin Kreutz |
| 58 | ROG | Chris Villarrial |
| 71 | ROT | James Williams |
| 85 | TE | John Gilmore |
| 12 | QB | Chris Chandler |
| 32 | RB | Leon Johnson |
| 31 | FB | Daimon Shelton |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Phillip Daniels |
| 98 | RDT | Bryan Robinson |
| 94 | RDT | Keith Traylor |
| 96 | RDE | Alex Brown |
| 59 | SLB | Rosevelt Colvin |
| 54 | MLB | Brian Urlacher |
| 52 | WLB | Bobbie Howard |
| 20 | LCB | Roe Williams |
| 43 | SS | Michael Green |
| 30 | FS | Mike Brown |
| 23 | RCB | Jerry Azumah |
| Carolina Panthers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Muhsin Muhammad |
| 89 | WR | Steve Smith |
| 75 | LOT | Todd Steussie |
| 63 | LOG | Jamar Nesbit |
| 60 | C | Jeff Mitchell |
| 65 | ROG | Kevin Donnalley |
| 73 | ROT | Melvin Tuten |
| 85 | TE | Wesley Walls |
| 9 | QB | Rodney Peete |
| 22 | RB | Dee Brown |
| 45 | FB | Brad Hoover |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Al Wallace |
| 99 | LDT | Brentson Buckner |
| 77 | RDT | Kris Jenkins |
| 93 | RDE | Mike Rucker |
| 58 | SLB | Mark Fields |
| 54 | MLB | Will Witherspoon |
| 52 | WLB | Brian Allen |
| 21 | LCB | Terry Cousin |
| 30 | SS | Mike Minter |
| 27 | FS | Deon Grant |
| 23 | RCB | Reggie Howard |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Leon Johnson | 16 | 29 | 1.8 | 6 | 0 |
| Henry Burris | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 15 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Chris Chandler | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| Dee Brown | 23 | 55 | 2.4 | 12 | 2 |
| Joe Montgomery | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 5 | 0 |
| Nick Goings | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 8 | 0 |
| Rodney Peete | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Henry Burris | 22 | 8 | 36.4 | 0 | 50 | 2.3 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 60.0 |
| Chris Chandler | 8 | 7 | 87.5 | 0 | 113 | 14.1 | 76t | 1 | 2 | 17 | 158.3 |
| Carolina Panthers | |||||||||||
| Rodney Peete | 35 | 18 | 51.4 | 0 | 179 | 5.1 | 69 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 75.8 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Marty Booker | 9 | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Leon Johnson | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 4 | 0 |
| Dez White | 4 | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 76t | 2 |
| John Gilmore | 2 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Marcus Robinson | 4 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 1 | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Ahmad Merritt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Muhsin Muhammad | 7 | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 10 | 1 |
| Steve Smith | 9 | 4 | 97 | 24.3 | 69 | 0 |
| Isaac Byrd | 6 | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Nick Goings | 5 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Brad Hoover | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Wesley Walls | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Kris Mangum | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Dee Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Brad Maynard | 10 | 445 | 44.5 | 66 | |
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| Todd Sauerbrun | 11 | 443 | 40.3 | 58 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Leon Johnson | 3 | 0 | 32 | 10.7 | 20 | 0 |
| Ahmad Merritt | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Steve Smith | 4 | 1 | 41 | 10.3 | 24 | 0 |
| Isaac Byrd | 1 | 0 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||
| Paul Edinger | 3 | 191 | 63.7 | 0 |
| Carolina Panthers | ||||
| Todd Sauerbrun | 5 | 314 | 62.8 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Ahmad Merritt | 4 | 68 | 17.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Isaac Byrd | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 35 | 0 | |
| Steve Smith | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Bryan Knight | 1.5 | 2.5 |
| Mike Caldwell | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| Joe Tafoya | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Carolina Panthers | ||
| Al Wallace | 2.0 | 9.0 |
| Mark Fields | 1.0 | 13.0 |
| Mike Rucker | 1.0 | 10.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Brian Urlacher | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Green | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Robinson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roe Williams | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Brown | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rosevelt Colvin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Azumah | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rabih Abdullah | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Caldwell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Grant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobbie Howard | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Whigham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmad Merritt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Knight | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Tafoya | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfonso Boone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phillip Daniels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Setzer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Joyce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Edinger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Mike Rucker | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Wallace | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Allen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Howard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Minter | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Fields | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Will Witherspoon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Deon Grant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Cousin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kemp Rasmussen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Smart | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel McDaniel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Jenkins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dante Wesley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Kyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Taves | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Goings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Steussie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melvin Tuten | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl Hankton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brentson Buckner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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