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Chicago Bears 28 at Detroit Lions 23

Sunday, October 24, 1971

Chicago Bears 28, Detroit Lions 23

1234Final
Chicago Bears (4-2-0)7140728
Detroit Lions (4-2-0)6143023

Scoring

CHIDET
1stDETErrol Mann 28 yard field goal03
CHIDon Shy 21 yard rush (Mac Percival kick)73
DETErrol Mann 49 yard field goal76
2ndCHIGeorge Farmer 54 yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Mac Percival kick)146
DETRon Jessie 102 yard kickoff return (Errol Mann kick)1413
DETLarry Walton 16 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick)1420
CHIBob Wallace 15 yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Mac Percival kick)2120
3rdDETErrol Mann 29 yard field goal2123
4thCHIBobby Douglass 1 yard rush (Mac Percival kick)2823

Team Stats

CHIDET
First downs1717
Rush-yards-TDs34-173-228-116-0
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT15-21-160-2-011-26-173-1-2
Sacked-yards2-105-28
Net pass yards150145
Total yards323261
Fumbles-lost0-01-0
Turnovers02
Penalties-yards7-757-69

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Don Shy CHI 18 99 1 0 1 6 0 0
George Farmer CHI 6 95 1 0
Bobby Douglass CHI 15 21 160 2 0 0 5 12 1 0
Cyril Pinder CHI 7 45 0 0 2 2 0 0
Bob Wallace CHI 2 29 1 0
Dick Gordon CHI 3 28 0 0
Jim Grabowski CHI 4 17 0 0 1 0 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Greg Landry DET 11 26 173 1 2 0 3 12 0 0
Steve Owens DET 16 81 0 0 1 5 0 0
Altie Taylor DET 9 23 0 0 4 41 0 0
Larry Walton DET 2 41 1 0
Chuck Hughes DET 1 32 0 0
Charlie Sanders DET 2 31 0 0
Earl McCullouch DET 1 23 0 0

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Jimmy Gunn CHI 1 5 0 0
Bob Jeter CHI 1 0 0 0
Ron Smith CHI 0 0 0 0 1 35 35.0 0 0 2 14 7.0 0 0
Cecil Turner CHI 0 0 0 0 5 120 24.0 0 0 1 5 5.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Ron Jessie DET 0 0 0 0 2 122 61.0 1 0
Larry Walton DET 0 0 0 0 2 3 1.5 0 0