Chicago Bears (2014-2018) vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2009-2013)

A simulated 7-game series between two all-time rosters, scored by our era-adjusted rating model. Tampa Bay Buccaneers take it 4-2.

Chicago Bears · 2014-2018

Squad power 84.1 · headliner Kyle Fuller '18 (93)

QBJay Cutler (75) · Mitchell Trubisky (75) · Brian Hoyer (68)

RBMatt Forte (83) · Jordan Howard (81) · Tarik Cohen (75)

WRAlshon Jeffery (82) · Brandon Marshall (76) · Cameron Meredith (76)

TEMartellus Bennett (81) · Trey Burton (75) · Zach Miller (73)

EDGEKhalil Mack (87) · Willie Young (80) · Lamarr Houston (79)

DTAkiem Hicks (90) · Jay Ratliff (80) · Stephen Paea (80)

LBRoquan Smith (81) · Danny Trevathan (78) · Jerrell Freeman (75)

CBKyle Fuller (93) · Prince Amukamara (83) · Cre'von LeBlanc (77)

SEddie Jackson (87) · Ryan Mundy (79) · Adrian Amos (77)

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · 2009-2013

Squad power 84.5 · headliner Gerald McCoy '13 (92)

QBJosh Freeman (80) · Mike Glennon (73)

RBDoug Martin (86) · LeGarrette Blount (74) · Cadillac Williams (73)

WRVincent Jackson (86) · Mike Williams (83) · Antonio Bryant (74)

TEKellen Winslow (79) · Timothy Wright (74) · Dallas Clark (70)

EDGEMichael Bennett (84) · Stylez G. White (79) · Adrian Clayborn (79)

DTGerald McCoy (92) · Brian Price (77) · Roy Miller (74)

LBLavonte David (90) · Barrett Ruud (77) · Mason Foster (75)

CBAqib Talib (83) · Tanard Jackson (82) · Leonard Johnson (75)

SRonde Barber (83) · Sabby Piscitelli (74) · Keith Tandy (71)

Series result — Tampa Bay Buccaneers win 4-2

Game 1: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 33-23

Game 2: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 22-21

Game 3: Chicago Bears 30-20

Game 4: Chicago Bears 21-19

Game 5: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-25

Game 6: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-18

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