The Saints limped to a 7-9 record on the season after this loss to the Bears.  Drew Brees completed 35 of 60 passes for 320 yards with 3 TD passes and 2 interceptions.  Undrafted rookie running back Pierre Thomas stole the spotlight on this day for the Saints.  He carried the ball 20 times for 105 yards (5.3 ypc) and they also caught 12 passes for 121 yards (10.1 avg) with a TD grab.  Marques Colston finished up a strong sophomore season as he caught 8 passes for 94 yards (11.8 avg) with 2 TD grabs in this game.  The Saints finished up with 105 yards rushing on 20 carries (5.3 ypc) and they also completed 35 of 60 passes for 308 yards.

Scott Shanle (8 tackles) and Roman Harper (5 tackles, 2 sacks) led the way for the Saints on defense.  The Bears finished up with 96 yards rushing on 27 carries (3.6 ypc) and they also completed 13 of 28 passes for 179 yards.