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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears - December 13th, 1959
Detroit Lions 14 at Chicago Bears 25
Sunday, December 13, 1959
Detroit Lions 14, Chicago Bears 25| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (3-8-1) | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
| Chicago Bears (8-4-0) | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 25 |
Scoring
| DET | CHI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CHI | Rick Casares 43 yard pass from Ed Brown (John Aveni kick) | 0 | 7 |
| CHI | Safety, Rote tackled by Leggett in end zone | 0 | 9 | |
| 2nd | CHI | John Aveni 10 yard field goal | 0 | 12 |
| CHI | John Aveni 12 yard field goal | 0 | 15 | |
| 3rd | DET | John Henry Johnson 13 yard rush (Gerry Perry kick) | 7 | 15 |
| CHI | Jim Dooley 28 yard pass from Ed Brown (John Aveni kick) | 7 | 22 | |
| DET | Jim Doran 8 yard pass from Earl Morrall (Gerry Perry kick) | 14 | 22 | |
| 4th | CHI | John Aveni 10 yard field goal | 14 | 25 |
Team Stats
| DET | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 17 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 28-122-1 | 35-139-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-36-199-1-1 | 16-28-246-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 7-65 | 4-38 |
| Net pass yards | 134 | 208 |
| Total yards | 256 | 347 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-43 | 4-46 |