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1991 Chicago Bears

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Record: 11-5-0, Finished 2nd in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 299 points (18.7/g), 14th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 269 points (16.8/g), 9th.
 Differential of 30 points (1.9/g), 11th.
 Expected W-L: 9.0-7.0.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -3 (-0.2/g), 19th.

Coached by Mike Ditka (11-5-0)

1991 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 1 box W 1-0 Minnesota Vikings 10 6 17 276 186 90 14 331 245 86 3
2 Sun September 8 box W 2-0 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21 20 20 247 147 100 4 16 257 125 132 1
3 Sun September 15 box W 3-0 New York Giants 20 17 10 307 206 101 3 21 337 205 132 2
4 Mon September 23 box W 4-0 New York Jets 19 13 26 393 289 104 1 24 346 177 169 1
5 Sun September 29 box L 4-1 @ Buffalo Bills 20 35 20 353 269 84 1 22 422 280 142 1
6 Sun October 6 box L 4-2 Washington Redskins 7 20 19 319 199 120 3 12 243 168 75 1
7 Bye Week
8 Thu October 17 box W 5-2 @ Green Bay Packers 10 0 18 298 137 161 2 5 141 50 91 2
9 Sun October 27 box W 6-2 @ New Orleans Saints 20 17 11 178 36 142 2 13 313 262 51 3
10 Sun November 3 box W 7-2 Detroit Lions 20 10 16 291 187 104 1 16 275 203 72 3
11 Mon November 11 box W 8-2 @ Minnesota Vikings 34 17 28 358 180 178 2 15 255 168 87 1
12 Sun November 17 box W 9-2 @ Indianapolis Colts 31 17 25 448 273 175 2 14 251 140 111
13 Sun November 24 box L 9-3 Miami Dolphins 13 16 23 328 204 124 1 17 275 172 103 3
14 Thu November 28 box L 9-4 @ Detroit Lions 6 16 18 319 231 88 6 11 208 108 100 2
15 Sun December 8 box W 10-4 Green Bay Packers 27 13 22 296 195 101 2 17 261 199 62 2
16 Sat December 14 box W 11-4 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27 0 23 254 72 182 7 106 54 52 4
17 Mon December 23 box L 11-5 @ San Francisco 49ers 14 52 21 404 309 95 3 30 486 371 115 1
Playoffs
WildCard Sun December 29 box L 11-6 Dallas Cowboys 13 17

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 299 5069 1025 4.9 317 286 497 3120 16 17 6.0 168 502 1949 18 3.9 120 33 16 29
Team Defense 269 4507 942 4.8 431 286 513 2927 19 17 5.3 164 389 1580 9 4.1 254 30 13 13
Lg Rank Offense 14 11 6 16 13 14 15 13 6 9 4 15 17 18
Lg Rank Defense 9 4 6 16 8 18 14 5 5 10 10 18 17 18

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Jim Harbaugh 28 QB 16 16 11-5-0 275 478 57.5 3121 15 3.1 16 3.3 84 6.5 5.3 11.3 195.1 73.7 24 163 5.9 4.8 4.8
Peter Tom Willis 24 4 0 11 18 61.1 171 1 5.6 1 5.6 42 9.5 7.6 15.5 42.8 88.0 2 9 8.1 6.4 10.0
Neal Anderson* 27 RB 13 12 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 26.6 16 11-5-0 286 497 57.5 3292 16 3.2 17 3.4 84 6.6 5.4 11.5 205.8 74.1 26 172 6.0 4.8 5.0
Opp Total 16 286 513 55.8 2927 19 3.7 17 3.3 5.7 4.6 10.2 182.9 70.9 40 257 5.3 3.8

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Neal Anderson* 27 RB 13 12 210 747 6 42 3.6 57.5 16.2 47 368 7.8 3 26 3.6 28.3 1115 9 5
Brad Muster 26 FB 11 11 90 412 6 24 4.6 37.5 8.2 35 287 8.2 1 21 3.2 26.1 699 7 0
Jim Harbaugh 28 QB 16 16 70 338 2 20 4.8 21.1 4.4 338 2 6
Mark Green 24 16 4 61 217 3 18 3.6 13.6 3.8 6 54 9.0 0 15 0.4 3.4 271 3 4
James Rouse 25 14 4 27 74 0 10 2.7 5.3 1.9 15 93 6.2 0 14 1.1 6.6 167 0 1
Johnny Bailey 24 RET 14 0 15 43 1 11 2.9 3.1 1.1 43 1 4
Darren Lewis 23 15 0 15 36 0 9 2.4 2.4 1.0 36 0 0
Dennis Gentry 32 15 0 9 58 0 17 6.4 3.9 0.6 16 149 9.3 0 18 1.1 9.9 207 0 1
Anthony Morgan 24 14 2 3 18 0 13 6.0 1.3 0.2 13 211 16.2 2 84 0.9 15.1 229 2 1
Peter Tom Willis 24 4 0 2 6 0 8 3.0 1.5 0.5 6 0 0
Wendell Davis 25 WR 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 61 945 15.5 6 75 3.8 59.1 945 6 0
Tom Waddle 24 WR 16 13 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 55 599 10.9 3 37 3.4 37.4 599 3 2
James Thornton 26 TE 16 13 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 17 278 16.4 1 33 1.1 17.4 278 1 1
Keith Jennings 25 10 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 109 13.6 0 19 0.8 10.9 109 0 0
Ron Morris 27 3 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 8 147 18.4 0 33 2.7 49.0 147 0 0
Cap Boso 28 6 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 3 36 12.0 0 22 0.5 6.0 36 0 0
Glen Kozlowski 29 16 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 16 8.0 0 11 0.1 1.0 16 0 0
Team Total 26.6 16 502 1949 18 42 3.9 121.8 31.4 286 3292 11.5 16 84 17.9 205.8 5241 34 25
Opp Total 16 389 1580 9 4.1 98.8 24.3 286 2927 10.2 19 17.9 182.9 4507 28 25

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Johnny Bailey 24 RET 14 0 36 281 0 37 7.8 16 311 0 31 19.4 635
Dennis Gentry 32 15 0 13 227 0 27 17.5 434
Anthony Morgan 24 14 2 3 19 0 11 6.3 8 133 0 26 16.6 381
Mark Green 24 16 4 3 9 0 8 3.0 4 69 0 29 17.3 349
Tom Waddle 24 WR 16 13 5 31 0 11 6.2 630
Darren Lewis 23 15 0 2 13 0 13 6.5 49
James Rouse 25 14 4 2 10 0 10 5.0 177
Team Total 26.6 16 47 340 0 37 7.2 45 763 0 31 17.0 6344
Opp Total 16 28 0 58 1134 0 19.6

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Maury Buford 31 P 16 0 69 2814 64 1 40.8
Kevin Butler 29 K 16 0 1 1 11 9 5 3 9 5 3 1 29 19 65.5% 34 32 94.1%
Team Total 26.6 16 1 1 11 9 5 3 9 5 3 1 29 19 65.5% 34 32 94.1% 69 2814 64 1 40.8
Opp Total 16 30 22 73.3% 29 29 100.0% 81 3345 41.3

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Richard Dent 31 RDE 16 16 10.5 1 4 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 84
Steve McMichael 34 LDT 16 16 9.0 2 0 2 0 0 94
John Roper 26 RLB 16 16 8.0
Neal Anderson* 27 RB 13 12 5 1 0 0
Johnny Bailey 24 RET 14 0 4 2 0 0
Jim Harbaugh 28 QB 16 16 6 0 -3 0
Lemuel Stinson 25 RCB 16 16 4 69 1 34 0 2 0 0
William Perry 29 RDT 16 16 5.5 80
Mark Green 24 16 4 4 0 0 0
John Mangum 24 16 1 1.0 1 5 0 5 1 0 2 0 0 68
Donnell Woolford 25 LCB 15 15 1.0 2 21 0 16 0 0 1 28 0 77
Tim Ryan 24 16 4 1.5 0 2 0 0
Mark A. Carrier* 23 FS 16 16 2 54 0 39 1 0 1 2 0 93
Markus Paul 25 ss 14 7 3 21 0 10
Maurice Douglass 27 16 0 0 0 2 0 0 17
Brad Muster 26 FB 11 11 0 2 0 0
David Tate 27 16 0 2 35 0 28 30
Tom Waddle 24 WR 16 13 2 0 0 0
Trace Armstrong 26 LDE 12 12 1.5 56
Ron Cox 23 6 0 1.0 6
Shaun Gayle* 29 SS 12 9 1 11 0 11 1 0 0 0 0 67
Dennis Gentry 32 15 0 1 0 0 0
Glen Kozlowski 29 16 0 0 1 0 0
Anthony Morgan 24 14 2 1 0 0 0
Jim Morrissey 29 LLB 16 11 1 5 0 5
James Rouse 25 14 4 1 0 0 0
Tom Thayer 30 RG 16 16 0 1 0 0
James Thornton 26 TE 16 13 1 0 0 0
Keith Van Horne 34 RT 16 16 0 1 0 0
James O. Williams 23 14 0 1.0
John Wojciechowski 28 LT 16 9 0 1 0 0
Team Total 26.6 16 40.0 17 225 1 39 6 25 22 27 0 718
Opp Total 16 26 25 12

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Kevin Butler 29 K 16 0 32 19 89
Neal Anderson* 27 RB 13 12 6 3 54
Brad Muster 26 FB 11 11 6 1 42
Wendell Davis 25 WR 16 16 6 36
Mark Green 24 16 4 3 18
Tom Waddle 24 WR 16 13 3 18
Jim Harbaugh 28 QB 16 16 2 12
Anthony Morgan 24 14 2 2 12
Johnny Bailey 24 RET 14 0 1 6
Lemuel Stinson 25 RCB 16 16 1 6
James Thornton 26 TE 16 13 1 6
Team Total 26.6 16 18 16 1 32 19 299
Opp Total 16 9 19 29 22 269