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Commanders vs. Bears preview | A tough test from the NFC North

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The Washington Commanders will try to get to 6-2 in a home matchup at Northwest Stadium against the Chicago Bears. Here's everything you need to know about matchup.

GAME INFORMATION

Date: Oct. 27

Time: 4:25 p.m.

Location: Northwest Stadium (Landover, Maryland)

WATCH: CBS

  • Jim Nantz (play-by-play)
  • Tony Romo (analyst)
  • Tracy Wolfson (sideline)

RADIO:

  • Bram Weinstein (play-by-play)
  • London Fletcher (analyst)
  • Logan Paulsen (sideline)
  • Washington Commanders Radio on the Washington Commanders Broadcast network can be heard on BIG 100 (WBIG-FM), the flagship station for Washington Commanders Football. Download the free iHeartRadio app or ask your smart device to "play BIG 100 on iHeartRadio." Check out the Washington Commanders Radio Network affiliates, **HERE.**
  • The Commanders' Spanish radio broadcast featuring Moisés Linares and Juan Romero can also be found on the **iHeartRadio app.**

The Washington Commanders have begun warming up at Northwest Stadium for their Week 7 matchup with the Carolina Panthers, #ShotonSony. (Photos by Emilee Fails and Kourtney Carroll/Washington Commanders)

QUICK HITS

  • The Commanders will face off against the Bears for the third consecutive season.
  • Washington has a 13-12-1 record against Chicago at home and a 23-22-1 overall record.
  • Last season, Chicago defeated Washington 40-20 in a Week 5 Thursday Night Football showdown.
  • The Commanders have a 8-4-1 record against the Bears in October.
  • Washington is looking to start 6-2 for the first time since 2008.
  • Washington is looking to open the season 4-0 at home for the first time since 1978.

COACHING STAFF

Washington:

  • Head coach Dan Quinn (1st in Washington)
  • Offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury (1st)
  • Defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. (1st)
  • Special teams coordinator Larry Izzo (1st)

Chicago:

  • Head coach Matt Eberflus (3rd in Chicago)
  • Offensive coordinator Shane Waldron (1st)
  • Defensive coordinator Eric Washington (1st)
  • Special teams coordinator Richard Hightower (3rd)

INDIVIDUAL STAT LEADERS

Washington:

  • Passing Yards -- QB Jayden Daniels (1,410)
  • Passing TDs -- QB Jayden Daniels (6)
  • Rushing Yards -- RB Brian Robinson Jr. (396)
  • Rushing TDs -- RB Brian Robinson Jr. (6)
  • Receiving Yards -- WR Terry McLaurin (454)
  • Receiving TDs -- WR Terry McLaurin (4)
  • Tackles -- LB Bobby Wagner (62)
  • Sacks -- LB Dante Fowler Jr. (4.5)
  • Interceptions -- CB Mike Sainristil, LB Dante Fowler Jr. and CB Emmanuel Forbes Jr. (1)

Chicago:

  • Passing Yards -- QB Caleb Williams (1,317)
  • Passing TDs -- QB Caleb Williams (9)
  • Rushing Yards -- RB D'Andre Swift (325)
  • Rushing TDs -- RB Chubba Hubbard and RB Roschon Johnson (3)
  • Receiving Yards -- WR DJ Moore (314)
  • Receiving TDs -- WR DJ Moore and TE Cole Kmet (3)
  • Tackles -- LB T.J. Edwards (47)
  • Sacks -- DT Gervon Dexter Sr. (4)
  • Interceptions -- CB Jaylon Johnson (2)

TEAM STATS

Washington:

  • Total offense -- 4th (384.1 YPG)
  • Scoring offense -- T-1st (31.1 PPG)
  • Passing offense -- 13th (218.7 YPG)
  • Sacks allowed -- T-13th (16)
  • Rushing offense -- 3rd (165.4 YPG)
  • Third-down offense -- 3rd (48.78%)
  • Total defense -- 16th (329.1 YPG)
  • Scoring defense -- 15th (21.7 PPG)
  • Passing defense -- 12th (197.6 YPG)
  • Sacks -- T-14th (18)
  • Rushing defense -- 18th (131.6 YPG)
  • Third-down defense -- 23rd (44%)
  • Time of possession -- 9th (31:30)
  • Turnover differential -- T-8th (+3)

Chicago:

  • Total offense -- 24th (301.5)
  • Scoring offense -- 12th (24.7)
  • Passing offense -- 20th (196.7 YPG)
  • Sacks allowed -- T-25th (20)
  • Rushing offense -- 24th (104.8 YPG)
  • Third-down offense -- 21st (35.37%)
  • Total defense -- 5th (292 YPG)
  • Scoring defense -- 4th (16.8 PPG)
  • Passing defense -- 7th (180 YPG)
  • Sacks -- T-14th (18)
  • Rushing defense -- 11th (112 YPG)
  • Third-down defense -- 7th (32.05%)
  • Time of possession -- 16th (30:47)
  • Turnover differential -- T-3rd (+6)

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