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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions - October 24th, 1971
Chicago Bears 28 at Detroit Lions 23
Sunday, October 24, 1971
Chicago Bears 28, Detroit Lions 23| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears (4-2-0) | 7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| Detroit Lions (4-2-0) | 6 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 23 |
Scoring
| CHI | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DET | Errol Mann 28 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| CHI | Don Shy 21 yard rush (Mac Percival kick) | 7 | 3 | |
| DET | Errol Mann 49 yard field goal | 7 | 6 | |
| 2nd | CHI | George Farmer 54 yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Mac Percival kick) | 14 | 6 |
| DET | Ron Jessie 102 yard kickoff return (Errol Mann kick) | 14 | 13 | |
| DET | Larry Walton 16 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 14 | 20 | |
| CHI | Bob Wallace 15 yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Mac Percival kick) | 21 | 20 | |
| 3rd | DET | Errol Mann 29 yard field goal | 21 | 23 |
| 4th | CHI | Bobby Douglass 1 yard rush (Mac Percival kick) | 28 | 23 |
Team Stats
| CHI | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 17 | 17 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 34-173-2 | 28-116-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-21-160-2-0 | 11-26-173-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-10 | 5-28 |
| Net pass yards | 150 | 145 |
| Total yards | 323 | 261 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-75 | 7-69 |
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 | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | 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 | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | 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 | |||||||||