New England Patriots
Chicago Bears
Stadium
Capacity: 61,500
Inaugurated: 01/01/1924
Broadcast
Announcers
Merle Harmon, Jim Turner
Summary
NE and CHI combined for 423 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Tony Collins led NE with 24 rushing yards while Walter Payton paced CHI with 70. Through the air, Stanley Morgan topped NE with 130 receiving yards while Rickey Watts led CHI with 58.
Expected Points Summary
NE
Total-8.82
Off-15.77
Def7.17
ST-1.64
CHI
Total8.82
Off-7.17
Def15.77
ST1.64
Team Stats
Stat
NE
CHI
First Downs
15
23
Rush-Yds-TDs
21-46-1
45-166-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-28-231-0-2
15-21-192-2-1
Sacked-Yards
5-28
3-16
Net Pass Yards
203
176
Total Yards
249
342
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
2-2
Turnovers
4
3
Penalties-Yards
4-45
5-38
Expected Points Detail
NE
Offense
Pass: -9.27
Rush: -12.77
TO: -6.94
Defense
Pass: 4.81
Rush: 10.78
TO: 11.27
Returns
KO: 1.59
KR: -1.88
P: 7.68
PR: -3.40
FG/XP: -5.63
CHI
Offense
Pass: -4.81
Rush: -10.78
TO: -11.27
Defense
Pass: 9.27
Rush: 12.77
TO: 6.94
Returns
KO: 1.88
KR: -1.59
P: 3.40
PR: -7.68
FG/XP: 5.63
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NE
CHI
First Downs
15
23
Rush-Yds-TDs
21-46-1
45-166-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-28-231-0-2
15-21-192-2-1
Sacked-Yards
5-28
3-16
Net Pass Yards
203
176
Total Yards
249
342
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
2-2
Turnovers
4
3
Penalties-Yards
4-45
5-38
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Bears
Ken Margerum 17 yard pass from Jim McMahon (John Roveto kick)
0-7
—
Bears
Emery Moorehead 2 yard pass from Jim McMahon (John Roveto kick)
0-14
2
Bears
Safety, Osborne tackled Grogan in end zone
0-16
—
Bears
Jim McMahon 6 yard rush (John Roveto kick)
0-23
—
Patriots
Steve Grogan 1 yard rush
6-23
3
Patriots
Rick Sanford 99 yard interception return (Dan Miller kick)
13-23
4
Bears
John Roveto 43 yard field goal
13-26