The Chicago Bears barely put up a fight against the New England Patriots, 27 to 7, on October 14, 1979.
1st quarter
NE
CHI
Stanley Morgan 10-yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)
7
0
Harold Jackson 19-yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)
14
0
2nd quarter
NE
CHI
Dave Williams 54-yard pass from Bob Avellini (Bob Thomas kick)
14
7
3rd quarter
NE
CHI
John Smith 21-yard field goal
17
7
4th quarter
NE
CHI
Russ Francis 4-yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)
24
7
John Smith 29-yard field goal
27
7
Patriots
Bears
1st Downs
25
5
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
84
42
Total Yards
360
169
Yards per play
4.3
4.0
Passing
218
96
Comp - Att
21 - 35
8 - 15
Yards per pass
5.9
4.8
Interceptions thrown
2
0
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 26
5 - 48
Rushing
142
73
Rushing Attempts
47
22
Yards per rush
3.0
3.3
Penalties
5
9
Turnovers
2
2
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions
2
0
Possession
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Grogan | 21 | 35 | 244 | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 85.9 | |
| Team | 21 | 35 | 218 | 7.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 85.9 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Ivory | 10 | 55 | 5.5 | 0 |
| Don Calhoun | 14 | 27 | 1.9 | 0 |
| Steve Grogan | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 |
| Sam Cunningham | 11 | 22 | 2.0 | 0 |
| Allan Clark | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 0 |
| Stanley Morgan | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 |
| Mosi Tatupu | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team | 47 | 142 | 3.0 | 0 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Jackson | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 1 | |
| Horace Ivory | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Stanley Morgan | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 1 | |
| Russ Francis | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 1 | |
| Don Calhoun | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | |
| Allan Clark | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Sam Cunningham | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 21 | 244 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 5.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Smith | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
| Team | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Hare | 4 | 149 | 37.3 | |
| Team | 4 | 149 | 37.3 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Clark | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanley Morgan | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | |
| Team | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Avellini | 5 | 10 | 101 | 10.1 | 1 | 0 | 119.2 | |
| Mike Phipps | 3 | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | 0 | 87.9 | |
| Team | 8 | 15 | 96 | 9.6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 108.8 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Payton | 15 | 42 | 2.8 | 0 |
| Robin Earl | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 0 |
| Dave Williams | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Team | 22 | 73 | 3.3 | 0 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Williams | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 1 | |
| Greg Latta | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | |
| Robin Earl | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Brian Baschnagel | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| James Scott | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 8 | 144 | 9.6 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Thomas | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Parsons | 7 | 268 | 38.3 | |
| Team | 7 | 268 | 38.3 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Walterscheid | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 0 | |
| Rickey Watts | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 0 | |
| Team | 5 | 132 | 26.4 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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