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Week 3
1978
1978 gms
Browns 24
@Falcons 16		 Steelers 28
@Bengals 3		 Redskins 28
@Cardinals 10		 Broncos 27
Chargers 14		 Bears 19
@Lions 0		 Raiders 28
@Packers 3		 Dolphins 31
Bills 24		 Buccaneers 16
@Vikings 10
Eagles 24
@Saints 17		 Giants 26
Chiefs 10		 Seahawks 24
@Jets 17		 Oilers 20
49ers 19		 Rams 27
Cowboys 14		 Mon:Colts 34
@Patriots 27

Chicago Bears 19 at Detroit Lions 0

Sunday, September 17, 1978
Stadium: Pontiac Silverdome (dome), Start Time: 1:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 72 degrees, no wind
1234Final
Chicago Bears (3-0-0)0712019
Detroit Lions (1-2-0)00000

Scoring

Team Stats

Passing, Rushing, & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Roland Harper CHI 19 98 0 31 2 -1 0 2
James Scott CHI 4 91 1 40
Walter Payton CHI 22 77 1 16 1 3 0 3
Bob Avellini CHI 9 12 151 1 1 52 3 1 0 0
Golden Richards CHI 2 58 0 52
Robin Earl CHI 1 9 0 9
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Dexter Bussey DET 11 85 0 24 4 40 0 14
Greg Landry DET 8 14 88 0 0 20 1 19 0 19
Horace King DET 14 49 0 14 1 11 0 11
Freddie Scott DET 1 -10 0 -10 4 48 0 17
Luther Blue DET 3 33 0 20
Gary Danielson DET 5 13 56 0 0 0
Jesse Thompson DET 1 12 0 12

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
Brian Baschnagel CHI 0 0 0 0 1 15 15.0 0 0
Steve Schubert CHI 0 0 0 0 1 17 17.0 0 0 5 4 0.8 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
Luther Blue DET 0 0 0 0 1 7 7.0 0 0
James Hunter DET 1 0 0 0
Jesse Thompson DET 0 0 0 0 2 47 23.5 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Leonard Thompson DET 0 0 0 0 2 49 24.5 0 0

Kicking & Punting

PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Bob Parsons CHI 7 280 40.0 0
Bob Thomas CHI 2 2 1 1 0 0 0
PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Benny Ricardo DET 1 0 0 0
Tom Skladany DET 8 342 42.8 0