2005 Chicago Bears roster: 11-5

The Chicago Bears went 11-5 in the 2005 NFL regular season, 1st of 4 in the NFC North. They made the playoffs.

Team stats and league rank

2005 Chicago Bears team stats
Points16.326th of 32
Passing Yards125.131st of 32
Passing Touchdowns0.730th of 32
Interceptions Thrown0.914th of 32
Rushing Yards131.28th of 32
Rushing Touchdowns0.717th of 32
Sacks2.69th of 32
Tackles67.417th of 32
Touchdowns1.823rd of 32
Total Yards268.831st of 32
Points Allowed12.61st of 32
3rd Down Conversion %28.831st of 32

Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 32 clubs that season.

2005 Bears roster: passing

2005 Chicago Bears passing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
Kyle OrtonQB151903681,86991359.7
Rex GrossmanQB220392591259.7
Jeff BlakeQB2895510129.2
Brad MaynardP1612180081.3

What the columns mean: CMP · INT · RTG

2005 Bears roster: rushing

2005 Chicago Bears rushing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Thomas JonesRB153141,3354.39
Adrian PetersonRB16763915.12
Cedric BensonRB9672724.10
Kyle OrtonQB1524441.80
Bernard BerrianWR1123115.50
Jason McKieFB83227.30
Bryan JohnsonFB7155.00
Jeff BlakeQB21-1-1.00

What the columns mean: CAR

2005 Bears roster: receiving

2005 Chicago Bears receiving
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Muhsin MuhammadWR1564075011.74
Justin GageWR1531034611.22
Bernard BerrianWR1113024618.90
Mark BradleyWR718023012.80
Desmond ClarkTE162402299.52
Thomas JonesRB152601435.50
Marc EdwardsFB8100666.62
Adrian PetersonRB1670486.90
Gabe ReidTE1630206.70
Bryan JohnsonFB750153.00
Jason McKieFB840153.80
Eddie BerlinWR52094.50
Cedric BensonRB91033.00
John GilmoreTE161011.01

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

2005 Bears roster: defense

2005 Chicago Bears defense
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
Brian UrlacherLB16121976.0051
Lance BriggsLB16107832.02113
Charles TillmanCB1593821.05164
Mike BrownS1272631.0361
Hunter HillenmeyerLB1363451.0120
Chris HarrisDB1458481.0380
Nathan VasherDB1646390.08161
Alex BrownDE1645386.0063
Adewale OgunleyeDE15403610.0051
Michael GreenS1639310.0132
Jerry AzumahCB1537331.0040
Todd JohnsonS1435280.0000
Tommie HarrisDT1632273.0002
Brandon McGowanS831230.0010
Leon JoeLB1428250.0000
Ian ScottDT1427170.0150
Brendon AyanbadejoLB1626210.0001
Tank JohnsonDT1625195.0020
Israel IdonijeDE1120161.0010
Alfonso BooneDE161491.5020
Chris ThompsonDB121070.0000
Rashied DavisWR121060.0000
Michael HaynesDE11961.5000
Adrian PetersonRB16980.0000
Gabe ReidTE16660.0000
Muhsin MuhammadWR15660.0000
Jeremy CainC3640.0000
Bobby WadeWR12550.0000
Patrick MannellyC16430.0000
Justin GageWR15330.0001
Carl FordWR10330.0000
Roberto GarzaC16220.0000
Eddie BerlinWR5220.0000
Robbie GouldPK13220.0000
Thomas JonesRB15220.0000
Daven HollyCB3200.0000
Desmond ClarkTE16220.0001
Terrence MetcalfOG13220.0000
John GilmoreTE16210.0000
Mark BradleyWR7110.0000
Brad MaynardP16100.0000
Lennie FriedmanOG1100.0000
Joe OdomLB2110.0000
Marc EdwardsFB8110.0000
Jason McKieFB8110.0000
Fred MillerOT15110.0000

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Results

  1. Sep 11, 2005@ WSHL 7-9
  2. Sep 18, 2005vs DETW 38-6
  3. Sep 25, 2005vs CINL 7-24
  4. Oct 9, 2005@ CLEL 10-20
  5. Oct 16, 2005vs MINW 28-3
  6. Oct 23, 2005vs BALW 10-6
  7. Oct 30, 2005@ DETW 19-13
  8. Nov 6, 2005@ NOW 20-17
  9. Nov 13, 2005vs SFW 17-9
  10. Nov 20, 2005vs CARW 13-3
  11. Nov 27, 2005@ TBW 13-10
  12. Dec 4, 2005vs GBW 19-7
  13. Dec 11, 2005@ PITL 9-21
  14. Dec 18, 2005vs ATLW 16-3
  15. Dec 25, 2005@ GBW 24-17
  16. Jan 1, 2006@ MINL 10-34
  17. Jan 15, 2006vs CARL 21-29playoffs

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season.