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Chicago Bears
Chicago Bears
@
Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
Date
October 24, 1971
Kickoff
02:00 PM ET
11:00 AM PT
Score
CHI 28 — DET 23 F

Stadium

Capacity: 65,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1912

Broadcast

Announcers

Jack Drees, George Connor, Bruce Roberts

Summary

CHI and DET combined for 333 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Don Shy led CHI with 99 rushing yards while Steve Owens paced DET with 81. Through the air, George Farmer topped CHI with 95 receiving yards while Altie Taylor led DET with 41.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat CHI DET
First Downs 17 17
Rush-Yds-TDs 34-173-2 28-116-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-21-160-2-0 11-26-173-1-2
Sacked-Yards 2-10 5-28
Net Pass Yards 150 145
Total Yards 323 261
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0
Turnovers 0 2
Penalties-Yards 7-75 7-69

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat CHI DET
First Downs 17 17
Rush-Yds-TDs 34-173-2 28-116-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-21-160-2-0 11-26-173-1-2
Sacked-Yards 2-10 5-28
Net Pass Yards 150 145
Total Yards 323 261
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0
Turnovers 0 2
Penalties-Yards 7-75 7-69

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Lions Errol Mann 28 yard field goal 0-3
Bears Don Shy 21 yard rush (Mac Percival kick) 7-3
Lions Errol Mann 49 yard field goal 7-6
2 Bears George Farmer 54 yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Mac Percival kick) 14-6
Lions Ron Jessie 102 yard kickoff return (Errol Mann kick) 14-13
Lions Larry Walton 16 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) 14-20
Bears Bob Wallace 15 yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Mac Percival kick) 21-20
3 Lions Errol Mann 29 yard field goal 21-23
4 Bears Bobby Douglass 1 yard rush (Mac Percival kick) 28-23

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