Sunday, November 26, 1972
Cincinnati Bengals 13, Chicago Bears 3| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals (6-5-0) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| Chicago Bears (3-7-1) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| CIN | CHI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | CIN | Essex Johnson 26 yard pass from Virgil Carter (Horst Muhlmann kick) | 7 | 0 |
| CIN | Horst Muhlmann 14 yard field goal | 10 | 0 | |
| 3rd | CHI | Mac Percival 9 yard field goal | 10 | 3 |
| 4th | CIN | Horst Muhlmann 39 yard field goal | 13 | 3 |
| CIN | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 13 | 9 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 44-158-0 | 24-110-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 12-20-120-1-2 | 8-25-115-0-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-7 | 1-9 |
| Net pass yards | 113 | 106 |
| Total yards | 271 | 216 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-69 | 5-28 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Essex Johnson | CIN | 20 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Virgil Carter | CIN | 12 | 20 | 120 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Doug Dressler | CIN | 15 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Chip Myers | CIN | 4 | 44 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Trumpy | CIN | 3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jess Phillips | CIN | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bobby Douglass | CHI | 6 | 20 | 101 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Roger Lawson | CHI | 3 | 71 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Don Shy | CHI | 17 | 56 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Earl Thomas | CHI | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Harrison | CHI | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Jim Seymour | CHI | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| John Huarte | CHI | 2 | 5 | 14 | 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 | |||
| Tommy Casanova | CIN | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dave Lewis | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Lemar Parrish | CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ken Riley | CIN | 1 | 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 | |||
| Dick Butkus | CHI | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Charlie Ford | CHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ron Smith | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cecil Turner | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||