The Chicago Bears were decisively beaten by the Detroit Lions, 38 to 24, on October 1, 1972.

1972 Chicago Bears

Final

DET

Lions

2-1-0

38

CHI

Bears

0-2-1

24

1

7

0

2

14

10

3

7

0

4

10

14

Total

38

24

1st quarter

DET

CHI

Lions

Craig Cotton 3-yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

DET

CHI

Bears

Bobby Douglass 4-yard run (Mac Percival kick)

7

7

Lions

Greg Landry 10-yard run (Errol Mann kick)

14

7

Bears

Mac Percival 15-yard field goal

14

10

Lions

Steve Owens 1-yard run (Errol Mann kick)

21

10

3rd quarter

DET

CHI

Lions

Greg Landry 6-yard run (Errol Mann kick)

28

10

4th quarter

DET

CHI

Bears

Cyril Pinder 11-yard run (Mac Percival kick)

28

17

Lions

Errol Mann 35-yard field goal

31

17

Bears

Jim Harrison 17-yard run (Mac Percival kick)

31

24

Lions

Greg Landry 13-yard run (Errol Mann kick)

38

24

Lions

Bears

1st Downs

21

21

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

57

59

Total Yards

312

327

Yards per play

5.5

5.5

Passing

115

74

Comp - Att

8 - 12

8 - 16

Yards per pass

8.2

4.1

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 16

2 - 15

Rushing

197

253

Rushing Attempts

43

41

Yards per rush

4.6

6.2

Penalties

0

4

Turnovers

0

3

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Greg Landry 8 12 131 10.9 1 0 130.9
Team 8 12 115 10.9 1 0 2 130.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Greg Landry 9 87 9.7 3
Steve Owens 22 78 3.5 1
Mel Farr 4 18 4.5 0
Altie Taylor 8 14 1.8 0
Team 43 197 4.6 4

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Craig Cotton 4 67 16.8 1
Earl McCullouch 1 33 33.0 0
Al Barnes 1 17 17.0 0
Steve Owens 1 12 12.0 0
Ron Jessie 1 2 2.0 0
Team 8 131 10.9 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Errol Mann 1 1 5 8
Team 1 1 5 8

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Herman Weaver 1 33 33.0
Team 1 33 33.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ron Jessie 1 62 62.0 0
Mickey Zofko 2 36 18.0 0
Bill Triplett 1 12 12.0 0
Team 4 110 27.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0 0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bobby Douglass 8 16 89 5.6 0 2 27.3
Team 8 16 74 5.6 0 2 2 27.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Bobby Douglass 12 97 8.1 1
Jim Harrison 18 91 5.1 1
Cyril Pinder 9 40 4.4 1
Dick Butkus 1 28 28.0 0
Don Shy 1 -3 -3.0 0
Team 41 253 6.2 3

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
George Farmer 2 30 15.0 0
Jim Harrison 3 27 9.0 0
Jim Seymour 1 16 16.0 0
Cyril Pinder 1 13 13.0 0
Earl Thomas 1 3 3.0 0
Team 8 89 5.6 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mac Percival 1 2 3 6
Team 1 2 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Team 0 0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ron Smith 4 146 36.5 0
Cecil Turner 2 63 31.5 0
Team 6 209 34.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0 0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

2,562

Fields

Justin Fields

RUSH

657

Fields

Justin Fields

REC

1,364

Moore

DJ Moore

Team Rankings

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PPG

21.2

18th

OPP PPG

22.3

20th

RUSH YDS/G

141.1

2nd

PASS YDS/G

201.2

27th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
Bears Bears
7 10 0 .412
Vikings Vikings
7 10 0 .412

Last Game

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GB Packers

9-8-0

17

Final

9

CHI Bears

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM