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Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
@
Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears
Date
October 1, 1972
Kickoff
02:00 PM ET
11:00 AM PT
Score
DET 38 — CHI 24 F

Stadium

Capacity: 61,500

Inaugurated: 01/01/1924

Broadcast

Announcers

Jack Drees, George Connor, Gale Sayers, Bruce Roberts

Summary

DET and CHI combined for 220 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Greg Landry led DET with 87 rushing yards while Bobby Douglass paced CHI with 97. Through the air, Craig Cotton topped DET with 67 receiving yards while George Farmer led CHI with 30.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat DET CHI
First Downs 21 21
Rush-Yds-TDs 43-197-4 41-253-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 8-12-131-1-0 8-16-89-0-2
Sacked-Yards 2-16 2-15
Net Pass Yards 115 74
Total Yards 312 327
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 3-1
Turnovers 0 3
Penalties-Yards 0-0 4-50

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DET CHI
First Downs 21 21
Rush-Yds-TDs 43-197-4 41-253-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 8-12-131-1-0 8-16-89-0-2
Sacked-Yards 2-16 2-15
Net Pass Yards 115 74
Total Yards 312 327
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 3-1
Turnovers 0 3
Penalties-Yards 0-0 4-50

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Lions Craig Cotton 3 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) 7-0
2 Bears Bobby Douglass 4 yard rush (Mac Percival kick) 7-7
Lions Greg Landry 10 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) 14-7
Bears Mac Percival 15 yard field goal 14-10
Lions Steve Owens 1 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) 21-10
3 Lions Greg Landry 6 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) 28-10
4 Bears Cyril Pinder 11 yard rush (Mac Percival kick) 28-17
Lions Errol Mann 35 yard field goal 31-17
Bears Jim Harrison 17 yard rush (Mac Percival kick) 31-24
Lions Greg Landry 13 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) 38-24

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