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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > New York Giants at Chicago Bears - December 21st, 1941
New York Giants 9 at Chicago Bears 37
Sunday, December 21, 1941
New York Giants 9, Chicago Bears 37| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants (8-4-0) | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| Chicago Bears (12-1-0) | 3 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 37 |
Scoring
| NYG | CHI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CHI | Bob Snyder 14 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| NYG | George Franck 31 yard pass from Tuffy Leemans (kick failed) | 6 | 3 | |
| 2nd | CHI | Bob Snyder 39 yard field goal | 6 | 6 |
| CHI | Bob Snyder 37 yard field goal | 6 | 9 | |
| 3rd | NYG | Ward Cuff 16 yard field goal | 9 | 9 |
| CHI | Norm Standlee 2 yard rush (Bob Snyder kick) | 9 | 16 | |
| CHI | Norm Standlee 7 yard rush (Joe Maniaci kick) | 9 | 23 | |
| 4th | CHI | George McAfee 5 yard rush (Lee Artoe kick) | 9 | 30 |
| CHI | Ken Kavanaugh 42 yard fumble return (Ray McLean kick) | 9 | 37 |
Team Stats
| NYG | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 8 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 25-84-0 | 56-207-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 3-15-73-1-3 | 11-19-182-0-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 73 | 182 |
| Total yards | 157 | 389 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 3-1 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 3-31 | 9-65 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Tuffy Leemans | NYG | 3 | 9 | 73 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 9 | 52 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| George Franck | NYG | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 31 |
| Ward Cuff | NYG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 23 | ||||||
| Howie Yeager | NYG | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Hank Soar | NYG | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Len Eshmont | NYG | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kay Eakin | NYG | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||||
| Andy Marefos | NYG | 1 | -5 | 0 | -5 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Norm Standlee | CHI | 17 | 89 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 21 | ||||||
| George McAfee | CHI | 14 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 42 | ||||||
| Sid Luckman | CHI | 9 | 12 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 1 | -12 | 0 | -12 | ||||
| Dick Plasman | CHI | 2 | 48 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| John Siegal | CHI | 1 | 26 | 0 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Ray McLean | CHI | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Bill Osmanski | CHI | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ken Kavanaugh | CHI | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Ray Nolting | CHI | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Joe Maniaci | CHI | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Hugh Gallarneau | CHI | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Nowaskey | CHI | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Bob Snyder | CHI | 1 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | ||||
| Young Bussey | CHI | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | ||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Len Eshmont | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| George Franck | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 34 | |||||||||
| Dom Principe | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | |||||||||
| Hank Soar | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 0 | 25 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Danny Fortmann | CHI | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Ken Kavanaugh | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ray McLean | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | |||||||||
| John Siegal | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | |||||||||
| Norm Standlee | CHI | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||||||
| Bulldog Turner | CHI | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||||||
New York Giants Starting Lineup
| Tuffy Leemans | TB |
| George Franck | FB |
| Nello Falaschi | BB |
| Ward Cuff | WB |
| Jim Poole | LE |
| John Mellus | LT |
| Kayo Lunday | LG |
| Mel Hein | C |
| Len Younce | RG |
| Monk Edwards | RT |
| Jim Lee Howell | RE |
Chicago Bears Starting Lineup
| Sid Luckman | QB |
| Norm Standlee | FB |
| Ray Nolting | LH |
| Hugh Gallarneau | RH |
| Dick Plasman | LE |
| Ed Kolman | LT |
| Danny Fortmann | LG |
| Bulldog Turner | C |
| Ray Bray | RG |
| Lee Artoe | RT |
| John Siegal | RE |