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Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
@
Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears
Date
September 18, 1977
Kickoff
02:00 PM ET
11:00 AM PT
Score
DET 20 — CHI 30 F

Stadium

Capacity: 61,500

Inaugurated: 01/01/1924

Broadcast

Announcers

Gary Bender/Tom Matte

Summary

DET and CHI combined for 284 passing yards and 0 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Horace King led DET with 90 rushing yards while Walter Payton paced CHI with 160. Through the air, David Hill topped DET with 62 receiving yards while James Scott led CHI with 34.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat DET CHI
First Downs 20 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 30-168-2 48-260-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 17-25-239-0-0 4-9-45-0-0
Sacked-Yards 6-44 1-5
Net Pass Yards 195 40
Total Yards 363 300
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 2-0
Turnovers 1 0
Penalties-Yards 6-50 2-15

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DET CHI
First Downs 20 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 30-168-2 48-260-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 17-25-239-0-0 4-9-45-0-0
Sacked-Yards 6-44 1-5
Net Pass Yards 195 40
Total Yards 363 300
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 2-0
Turnovers 1 0
Penalties-Yards 6-50 2-15

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Lions Dexter Bussey 1 yard rush (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) 7-0
Bears Johnny Musso 2 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) 7-7
2 Bears Steve Schubert 70 yard punt return (Bob Thomas kick) 7-14
Bears Walter Payton 3 yard rush 7-20
Bears Walter Payton 2 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) 7-27
Lions Steve Mike-Mayer 35 yard field goal 10-27
3 Lions Steve Mike-Mayer 38 yard field goal 13-27
4 Lions Dexter Bussey 5 yard rush (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) 20-27
Bears Bob Thomas 35 yard field goal 20-30

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