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Dolphins vs Bears Week 7 Tale of the Tape

How do the Miami Dolphins and Chicago Bears match up?

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The Miami Dolphins will visit the Chicago Bears this weekend in a Week 7 showdown. Let's take a look at the tale of the tape between the two clubs:

Miami Dolphins (2-3, 3rd AFC East)

Chicago Bears (3-3, 3rd NFC North)

16th
(353.2)

Total Offense
(Yds/Gm)

14th
(370.2)

25th
(217.0)

Passing Offense
(Yds/Gm)

9th
(267.7)

6th
(136.2)

Rushing Offense
(Yds/Gm)

21st
(102.5)

14th
(24.0)

Scoring Offense
(Pts/Gm)

15th
(23.8)

22nd
(38.5%)

3rd Down Conversions
(% Convert)

7th
(45.3%)

6th
(331.6)

Total Defense
(Yds/Gm Allowed)

16th
(349.8)

8th
(221.6)

Passing Defense
(Yds/Gm Allowed)

17th
(246.2)

13th
(110.0)

Rushing Defense
(Yds/Gm Allowed)

10th
(103.7)

22nd
(24.8)

Scoring Defense
(Pts/Gm Allowed)

21st
(24.0)

13th
(14)

Defensive Sacks

8th
(15)

21st
(-1)

Turnovers

14th
(+2)

And, for the individual tales of the tape:

Miami Dolphins (2-3, 3rd AFC East)

Chicago Bears (3-3, 3rd NFC North)

Ryan Tannehill
(113-186 (60.8%), 1146 yards, 8 TD, 5 INT, 81.5 rate)

Passing

Jay Cutler
(156-229 (68.1%), 1676 yards, 13 TD, 6 INT, 97.4 rate)

Lamar Miller
(63 carries, 330 yards, 5.2 average, 3 TD)

Rushing

Matt Forte
(99 carries, 399 yards, 4.0 average, 2 TD)

Mike Wallace
(25 rec, 44 targets, 313 yards, 4 TDs)

Receiving

Alshon Jeffery
(31 rec, 46 targets, 495 yards, 2 TDs)

Jelani Jenkins (44)

Tackles

Kyle Fuller (30)

Cameron Wake / Olivier Vernon tied (3.5)

Sacks

Willie Young (7.0)

3 players tied (1)

Interceptions

Kyle Fuller (3)

Caleb Sturgis
(9-10 (90.0%) FG, 51 yard long, 13-13 XP, 40 pts)

Kicking

Robbie Gould
(8-9 (88.9%) FG, 45 yard long, 15-16 XP, 39 pts)

Brandon Fields
(19 punts, 43.9 yard average, 60 long, 4 inside 20, 1 touchback)

Punting

Pat O'Donnell
(23 punts, 44.2 yard average, 59 long, 6 inside 20, 2 touchback)

Jarvis Landry
(13 returns, 31.8 yard average, 74 yard long)

Kick Returns

Rashad Ross
(5 returns, 21.2 yard average, 24 yard long)

Jarvis Landry 
(9 returns, 5.7 yard average, 16 yard long)

Punt Returns

Santonio Holmes
(7 returns, 5.7 yard average, 22 yard long)