STADIUM: Caesars Superdome
REFEREE: Ron Torbert
DATE: Sunday, November 5, 2023
GAME TIME: 1:00 PM ET
CBS: Andrew Catalon, Tiki Barber, Matt Ryan, AJ Ross
SiriusXM (also available on the SXM App) CHI: 98 or 390 NO: 156 or 233
ALL-TIME SERIES HISTORY REG. SEASON: NO leads series, 17-13 (won past 6)
THE LAST TIME: REG. SEASON: 11/1/20: NO 26 at CHI 23
HEAD COACHES NOTES:
Matt Eberflus vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 0-0 Reg. Season: 5-20 (.200) Postseason: 0-0
Dennis Allen vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 0-0 Reg. Season: 19-42 (.311) Postseason: 0-0
CHICAGO BEARS NOTES:
• QB TYSON BAGENT (rookie) passed for 232 yards & had 2ndcareer rush TD last week. Has 20+ completions in each of his 1st 2 career starts.
• RB D’ONTA FOREMAN has 65+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3 in 2023 & in 2 of his 3 career games vs. NO.
• RB DARRYNTON EVANS had 1st-career rush TD last week.
• WR DJ MOORE had 55 rec. yards last week. Aims for his 6th in row with 50+ rec. yards. Ranks 5th in NFL with 691 rec. yards. Has 4 rec. TDs in his past 4 at NO.
• TE COLE KMET led team with career-high 10 receptions & 79 rec. yards in Week 8, 1st Chi. TE with 10+ catches in game since 2015 (Martellus Bennett) & his 3rd-career game with 75+ rec. yards.
• LB T.J. EDWARDS led team with 12 tackles & had 2 TFL & 3rdcareer FR last week, his 6th-career game with 2 TFL. Has 5 games with 10+ tackles in 2023, most in NFC & leads NFC with 83 tackles this season. Has 21 tackles (10.5 per game), 3 TFL, 2 PD, FR & INT in 2 career games vs. NO.
• LB TREMAINE EDMUNDS has 6+ tackles in 7 of 8 games this season.
• LB YANNICK NGAKOUE needs TFL for 8th-straight season with 5+ TFL.
• LB JACK SANBORN has 5+ tackles in 4 of his past 5 & aims for his 3rd in row on road with 5+ tackles. Has TFL in 2 of his past 3.
• DL JUSTIN JONES aims for his 3rd in row with PD & 4th in row with TFL.
• DB JAQUAN BRISKER has 5+ tackles in each of his 10 career road games.
• DB JAYLON JOHNSON aims for his 3rd in row on road & 3rd in row overall with PD.
• DB TYRIQUE STEVENSON had 12 tackles in Week 8, tied-most by rookie in single game this season.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS NOTES:
• QB DEREK CARR passed for 310 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 133.3 rating in Week 8. Has 300+ pass yards in 2 of 3 home games this season. Aims for his 4th in row with 300+ pass yards.
• RB ALVIN KAMARA had 110 scrimmage yards (59 rush, 51 rec.) & 2 TDs (1 rush, 1 rec.) in Week 8 & has 11 career games with both rush TD & rec. TD, tied 5th-most in NFL history. Aims for his 4th in row with 100+ scrimmage yards. Leads all RBs with 39 catches in 2023. Had 9 catches & 163 scrimmage yards (96 rec., 67 rush) in last meeting.
• RB JAMAAL WILLIAMS aims for his 3rd in row vs. Chi. with rush TD.
• WR CHRIS OLAVE aims for his 4th in row with 5+ receptions. Has 50+ rec. yards in 10 of 11 career home games.
• WR MICHAEL THOMAS had 9 catches for 131 yards in his last game vs. Chi. (10/20/19). Has 50+ rec. yards in 4 of his past 5 at home.
• WR RASHID SHAHEED had career-high 153 rec. yards & 5thcareer TD catch in Week 8, his 1st-career game with 100+ rec. yards. Has 100+ scrimmage yards in 2 of his past 3.
• QB TAYSOM HILL had 6th-career game with 2+ rush TDs (2) in Week 8 & aims for his 3rd in row with rush TD.
• DE CAMERON JORDAN aims for his 3rd in row vs. Chi. with sack.
• LB DEMARIO DAVIS led team with season-high 12 tackles last week. Has PD in 3 of his past 4.
• DE CARL GRANDERSON has sack in 3 of his past 4 & aims for his 5th in row with TFL.
• CB MARSHON LATTIMORE has TFL in 2 of his past 3. Aims for his 3rd in row with PD. Needs 2 PD for 6th-career season with 10+ PD. Has 4 PD & 2 INTs in 3 career games vs. Chi.
• CB PAULSON ADEBO had 2nd INT of season last week. Has 2+ PD in 3 of his past 4 & aims for his 3rd in row with 2+ PD. Lattimore & Adebo rank tied-5th in NFL with 8 PD each in 2023.
