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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)
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1991 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
| 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 | |||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pts | Yds | Ply | Y/P | 1stD | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | 1stD | Att | Yds | TD | 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 | ||||||
| Age | Pos | G | GS | QBrec | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Sk | Yds | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | 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 | |||||
| Punt Returns | Kick Returns | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | 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 | ||||||||
| 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 | XPA | XPM | Pnt | Yds | Lng | Blck | ||||
| 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 | |||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 |