Statistical Breakdown: How Bears and Jaguars stack up before Week 6
The Chicago Bears (3-2) will face the Jacksonville Jaguars (1-4) in London on Sunday, where Chicago is looking to make it three wins in a row.
Chicago is coming off a 36-10 blowout win over the Carolina Panthers, where the defense dominated with four sacks, three takeaways and allowed just one touchdown (in the first quarter). Meanwhile, the Bears offense had its best outing of the season with 36 points, where rookie quarterback Caleb Williams and receiver DJ Moore connected for two touchdowns, the offensive line was solid in pass protection and the run game continued to jell.
Here’s how the Bears and Jaguars stack up statistically ahead of Sunday's matchup.
Stats courtesy of Team Rankings, The Football Database, ESPN and Stat Muse
Scoring Offense
Bears: 22.6 PPG (16th)
Jaguars: 19.4 PPG (21st)
Passing Offense
Bears: 191.8 YPG (22nd)
Jaguars: 201.6 YPG (20th)
Rushing Offense
Bears: 95.4 YPG (29th)
Jaguars: 126.2 YPG (11th)
Total Offense
Bears: 287.2 YPG (26th)
Jaguars: 327.8 YPG (15th)
First Downs
Bears: 93 (11th)
Jaguars: 91 (15th)
Penalties
Bears: 54.0 penalty YPG (18th)
Jaguars: 47.6 penalty YPG (11th)
Sacks Allowed
Bears: 17 (28th)
Jaguars: 13 (20th)
Turnover Margin
Bears: +5 (3rd)
Jaguars: -3 (25th)
Scoring Defense
Bears: 17.0 PPG (5th)
Jaguars: 28.6 PPG (30th)
Passing Defense
Bears: 174.0 YPG (6th)
Jaguars: 287.8 YPG (32nd)
Rushing Defense
Bears: 120.8 YPG (18th)
Jaguars: 105.6 YPG (8th)
Total Defense
Bears: 294.8 YPG (7th)
Jaguars: 393.4 YPG (31st)
Sacks
Bears: 14 (11th)
Jaguars: 11 (19th)
This article originally appeared on Bears Wire: Statistical Breakdown: How Bears and Jaguars stack up before Week 6