The Chicago Bears managed to stay ahead of the Minnesota Vikings, 13 to 10, on October 23, 1972.

1972 Chicago Bears

Final

MIN

Vikings

2-4-0

10

CHI

Bears

2-3-1

13

1

7

0

2

0

10

3

3

0

4

0

3

Total

10

13

1st quarter

MIN

CHI

Vikings

John Gilliam 44-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

MIN

CHI

Bears

Mac Percival 21-yard field goal

7

3

Bears

Jim Harrison 4-yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Mac Percival kick)

7

10

3rd quarter

MIN

CHI

Vikings

Fred Cox 21-yard field goal

10

10

4th quarter

MIN

CHI

Bears

Mac Percival 20-yard field goal

10

13

Vikings

Bears

1st Downs

12

17

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

46

61

Total Yards

282

241

Yards per play

6.1

4.0

Passing

231

46

Comp - Att

17 - 25

4 - 6

Yards per pass

8.6

5.8

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 13

2 - 10

Rushing

51

195

Rushing Attempts

19

53

Yards per rush

2.7

3.7

Penalties

2

0

Turnovers

4

4

Fumbles lost

3

3

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Fran Tarkenton 17 25 244 9.8 1 1 96.1
Team 17 25 231 9.8 1 1 2 96.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Bill Brown 8 23 2.9 0
Fran Tarkenton 3 18 6.0 0
Oscar Reed 3 7 2.3 0
Clint Jones 3 2 0.7 0
Ed Marinaro 2 1 0.5 0
Team 19 51 2.7 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
John Gilliam 3 85 28.3 1
Oscar Reed 2 42 21.0 0
John Beasley 4 35 8.8 0
John Henderson 2 33 16.5 0
Ed Marinaro 3 26 8.7 0
Clint Jones 2 14 7.0 0
Gene Washington 1 6 6.0 0
Ed White 0 3 0
Team 17 244 9.8 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 3 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Fred Cox 1 2 1 4
Team 1 2 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mike Eischeid 2 76 38.0
Team 2 76 38.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Clint Jones 1 23 23.0 0
Charlie West 1 21 21.0 0
Team 2 44 22.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bobby Bryant 1 5 5.0 0
Team 1 5 5.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bobby Douglass 3 5 33 6.6 1 1 79.6
Bobby Joe Green 1 1 23 23.0 0 0 118.8
Team 4 6 46 9.3 1 1 2 96.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Jim Harrison 31 103 3.3 0
Bobby Douglass 11 66 6.0 0
Cyril Pinder 11 26 2.4 0
Team 53 195 3.7 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Cecil Turner 2 35 17.5 0
Jim Seymour 1 17 17.0 0
Jim Harrison 1 4 4.0 1
Team 4 56 9.3 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 3 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mac Percival 2 2 1 7
Team 2 2 1 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bobby Joe Green 2 95 47.5
Team 2 95 47.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ron Smith 1 22 22.0 0
Cecil Turner 1 4 4.0 0
Team 2 26 13.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ron Smith 2 7 3.5 0
Team 2 7 3.5 0

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2,562

Fields

Justin Fields

RUSH

657

Fields

Justin Fields

REC

1,364

Moore

DJ Moore

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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

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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

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GB Packers

9-8-0

17

Final

9

CHI Bears

7-10-0

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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
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1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529