Summary
End of match
Washington Commanders 20-40 Chicago Bears.
4Q - 2:00
Two-minute pause
4Q - 3:15
Chicago touchdown, they extend the score and almost have the game in the bag.
4Q - 4:22
Commanders failed to score points and Chicago regained points.
4Q - 5:30
Commanders crosses midfield and approaches the points zone.
4Q - 7:08
Chicago's defense grows up and stops the quarterback.
4Q - 10:51
Commanders scores again and gets closer on the scoreboard.
End of third quarter
Commanders 14-27 Bears
3Q - 3:20
Commanders finally gets 3 more points.
3Q - 4:55
Washington is in the red zone near the points.
3Q - 6:40
Commanders push forward with short passes looking to cross the midfield quickly.
3Q - 7:20
Chicago clears and it will be Commanders' ball again.
3Q - 8:44
Loose ball recovered by Chicago on the second return in the match for the home side.
3Q - 9:30
Great kick return by Washington to position himself near midfield.
3Q - 9:40
Commanders manage to do the defensive job and will regain possession of the ball.
3Q - 10:33
Chicago continues to make good progress and move the chains with first opportunities.
3Q - 11:45
Commanders touchdown, quick score at the start of the third quarter.
3Q - 12:06
Commanders crosses midfield and approaches the end zone.
Half time
Chicago 27-3 Commanders
2Q - 0:24
Chicago touchdown, 7 more points for the visitors before half-time.
2Q - 2:00
Two-minute pause
2Q - 2:20
Finally Chicago gets 3 more points for an incomplete pass in the end zone.
2Q - 3:24
Chicago moves into the red zone near new points.
2Q - 6:29
Chicago already crosses midfield and continues to move the chains in a very good offensive series.
2Q - 7:50
Justin Field runs looking to run down the clock and move the chains.
2Q - 8:37
Commanders rescue their first 3 points of this series that had many punishments.
2Q - 9:44
Washington already crosses midfield and approaches its first points with good short passes.
2Q - 11:40
Commanders finally manage to move the chains and get closer to midfield.
2Q - 13:50
Chicago touchdown, 7 more points for the visitors with a great reception by Moore.
2Q - 14:00
Chicago crosses midfield again and moves closer to scoring more points.
End of first quarter
Commanders 0-10 Chicago
1Q -2:07
Commanders still can't make headway and will have to give the ball back again.
1Q - 4:18
In the end Chicago will have to settle for 3 points after failing to make the first chance.
1Q - 5:59
Another great carry by Chicago to get into the red zone surprisingly early on.
1Q - 7:55
Chicago advances with good carries and gets closer to midfield.
1Q - 10:20
Commanders fails to move the chains and quickly in three opportunities will have to give the ball back.
1Q - 12:04
Chicago touchdown, great offensive series that ends up capitalised with a touchdown with a 20-yard pass to put the first 7 points.
1Q - 13:20
Another long pass that now gives effect to Justin Field to put the Bears in the point zone very quickly with a gain of more than 50 yards.
1Q - 14:32
Justin Field's long pass ends up incomplete.
Kickoff
The match between Washington Commanders and Chicago Bears kicks off.
All ready
Everything is ready for the match to begin, the teams are getting ready to sing the United States anthem and then take their positions for what will be the kick-off and the start of what promises to be a very exciting match.
End the warm-up
The two teams finish warming up and go into the locker room to get suited up and get this Week 5 matchup underway.
Great Entrance
It was a great start at FedEx Field, a full house for this new edition of Thursday Night Football between the Commanders and the Bears in Week 5 of the NFL.
Commanders Inactives
These are the inactive Commanders players:
No. 23 RB Chris Rodriguez Jr
No. 55 DE KJ Henry
No. 73 T Trent Scott
No. 75 G Chris Paul
No. 80 TE Curtis Hodges
No. 86 WR Mitchell Tinsley
Already in the stadium
Both teams are already in the stadium and take to the gridiron to warm up, while other players mingle with fans before warming up.
Fans
Little by little the fans are starting to arrive at FedEx Field, a very good entry is expected in this match with many Commanders fans already present outside the stadium.
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Other NFL Week 5 games
In addition to the Washington Commanders vs Chicago Bears match-up, the Bills vs Jaguars, Steelers vs Ravens, Patriots vs Saints, Dolphins vs Giants, Colts vs Titans, Detroit vs Carolina, Falcons vs Texans, Cardinals vs Bengals, Rams vs Eagles, Minnesota Vikings vs Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos vs Jets, San Francisco 49ers vs Dallas Cowboys and Las Vegas Raiders vs Green Bay Packers are this week's NFL match-ups.
FedEx Field
The Washington Commanders Stadium is one of the most important stadiums in the NFL, as well as being one of the stadiums with the largest capacity, it has a capacity for 67,000 spectators and was inaugurated on September 14, 1997. It will be the stadium where the Commanders and Chicago Bears will kick off Week 5 of the NFL regular season, a game that will undoubtedly be full of emotion, points and intensity.
What time is the Washington Commanders vs Chicago Bears game in Week 5 of the NFL Regular Season 2023?
This is the kick-off time for the Washington Commanders vs Chicago Bears game on 5 October 2023 in various countries:
Argentina: 20:15 hours
Brazil: 20:15 hours
Uruguay: 20:15 hours
Bolivia: 19:15 hours
Chile: 7:15pm
Paraguay: 7:15 p.m.
Venezuela: 7:15pm
Colombia: 7:15pm
Ecuador: 7:15pm
Mexico: 18:15
Panama: 7:15pm
Peru: 7:15pm
United States: 19:15pm PT and 21:15pm ET
Spain: 03:15 hours
France: 03:15 hours
Germany: 03:15 hours
Italy: 03:15 hours
Japan: 12:15am
Absences
Neither team has any injured or suspended players, and the list of possible inactives will be announced on the same day, so tomorrow they will be able to count on a full roster and their best players for this game, which promises to be one of the best in this Week 5 in the NFL.
Background
The record leans towards the Washington Commanders, as they have met 6 times, leaving a record of 4 wins for the Commanders, while the Chicago Bears have won only 2 times, so tomorrow the home side will be favorites to win in another week of the NFL.
How is Chicago Bears coming along?
Chicago is one of the worst teams in the NFL, with a record of 0-4 and leaving much to be desired in the current season, coming off a 31-28 loss to the Denver Broncos, will be looking to get out of the bad streak against Washington in a game they will have as visitors, certainly a game that would be important for them to still try to aspire to fight in their division, in this way the two teams arrive at the opening game of Week 5 in the NFL.
How does Washington Commanders arrive?
The Washington Commanders are coming off a 31-34 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, a game that was full of points, with inspired offenses, but very bad defenses that allowed an infinity of points. The Commanders are now 2-2 and will be looking for a winning record at home and with their fans in one of the most important games for them and with which they will open Week 5 of the NFL in yet another edition of Thursday Night Football.
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