Quarterly report

By foxsports
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QTR 1

SEAHAWKS 7 x x x 7

1 2 3 4 T

BEARS 7 x x x 7

KEY PLAYER

Matt Hasselbeck, Seahawks QB: Veteran ran a fast-paced attack that seemed to keep the Bears off-balance. He was 8-for-12 for 111 yards and a 22-yard TD pass to Deon Butler for a 124.0 rating.

KEY STAT

39.6

Bears QB Jay Cutler was 1-for-5 for 13 yards (plus a 58-yard gain on a pass-interference call) for a 39.6 passer rating. He was sacked by blitzing CB Roy Lewis.

DID YOU NOTICE?

Seahawks won the field-position battle, pinning the Bears at their 5, which led to a punt that gave Seattle the ball at the Bears' 37.

QTR 2

SEAHAWKS 7 7 x x 14

1 2 3 4 T

BEARS 7 6 x x 13

KEY PLAYER

Jay Cutler, Bears QB: He was 6-for-13 for 175 yards, including completions of 34 yards (Devin Aromashodu), 36 (Earl Bennett) and 67 (Johnny Knox), but Bears settled for two field goals.

KEY STAT

2-5

The Bears had three rushes on their first four plays of the game and scored a touchdown,

but only two rushes for five yards in the second quarter.

DID YOU NOTICE?

Justin Forsett dragged a scrum of Bears defenders for the final four yards of his nine-yard touchdown that gave Seattle a 14-7 lead.

QTR 3

SEAHAWKS 7 7 2 x 16

1 2 3 4 T

BEARS 7 6 0 x 13

KEY PLAYER

Jordan Babineaux, Seahawks SS: Came in untouched on a blitz to sack Cutler, who fumbled and recovered in the end zone for a safety that gave the Seahawks a 16-13 lead.

KEY STAT

3

Cutler was sacked three times in the quarter, twice by defensive backs with a clear path to the QB, to give the Seahawks five for the day.

DID YOU NOTICE?

The Bears were 0-for-2 on third down in the quarter (Cutler sacked on both) and at this point were 0-for-8 in the game.

QTR 4

SEAHAWKS 7 7 2 7 23

1 2 3 4 T

BEARS 7 6 0 7 20

KEY PLAYER

Jay Cutler, Bears QB: With a first down at the Seattle 36, Cutler threw three incomplete passes, and Robbie Gould missed a 54-yard field goal.

KEY STAT

0-for-4

The Bears were 0-for-4 on third down -- including a 15-yard pass on third-and-16 and a nine-yard pass on third-and-10 -- to finish the game 0-for-12.

DID YOU NOTICE?

Earl Bennett leveled Seahawks punter Jon Ryan with a blind-side block on Devin Hester's 89-yard punt return for a touchdown.