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St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Chicago Bears 17

Sunday, September 3, 1978

St. Louis Cardinals 10, Chicago Bears 17

1234Final
St. Louis Cardinals (0-1-0)030710
Chicago Bears (1-0-0)3001417

Scoring

STLCHI
1stCHIBob Thomas 29 yard field goal03
2ndSTLJim Bakken 33 yard field goal33
4thCHIWalter Payton 5 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick)310
STLEason Ramson 1 yard pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick)1010
CHIRoland Harper 1 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick)1017

Team Stats

STLCHI
First downs1619
Rush-yards-TDs28-99-045-194-2
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT17-33-152-1-28-19-72-0-0
Sacked-yards2-153-23
Net pass yards13749
Total yards236243
Fumbles-lost1-01-0
Turnovers20
Penalties-yards5-274-57

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Mel Gray STL 5 83 0 24
Jim Hart STL 17 33 152 1 2 24
Steve Jones STL 9 42 0 13 3 16 0 8
Wayne Morris STL 13 33 0 0 2 13 0 9
Pat Tilley STL 4 24 0 11
Jim Otis STL 4 18 0 9
Jimmy Childs STL 1 12 0 12
Jerry Latin STL 2 6 0 4 1 3 0 3
Eason Ramson STL 1 1 1 1
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Walter Payton CHI 26 101 1 13 3 22 0 8
Roland Harper CHI 18 93 1 13 1 4 0 4
Bob Avellini CHI 8 19 72 0 0 16 1 0 0 0
Bo Rather CHI 1 16 0 16
Greg Latta CHI 2 15 0 10
James Scott CHI 1 15 0 15

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
Jerry Latin STL 0 0 0 0 2 48 24.0 0 0
Tom Southard STL 0 0 0 0 2 -2 -1.0 0 0
Pat Tilley STL 0 0 0 0 2 8 4.0 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
Brian Baschnagel CHI 0 0 0 0 2 42 21.0 0 0
Virgil Livers CHI 1 9 0 0
Mike Morgan CHI 0 0 0 0 1 24 24.0 0 0
Terry Schmidt CHI 1 0 0 0
Steve Schubert CHI 0 0 0 0 3 28 9.3 0 0
Len Walterscheid CHI 0 0 0 0 1 11 11.0 0 0