The Chicago Bears defeated the Dallas Cowboys, 23 to 19, on October 31, 1971.

1971 Chicago Bears

Final

DAL

Cowboys

4-3-0

19

CHI

Bears

5-2-0

23

1

7

10

2

2

3

3

0

3

4

10

7

Total

19

23

1st quarter

DAL

CHI

Cowboys

Duane Thomas 3-yard run (Mike Clark kick)

7

0

Bears

Bobby Douglass 9-yard run (Mac Percival kick)

7

7

Bears

Mac Percival 44-yard field goal

7

10

2nd quarter

DAL

CHI

Bears

Mac Percival 38-yard field goal

7

13

Cowboys

Safety by Claxton Welch

9

13

3rd quarter

DAL

CHI

Bears

Mac Percival 35-yard field goal

9

16

4th quarter

DAL

CHI

Cowboys

Mike Clark 10-yard field goal

12

16

Bears

Dick Gordon 28-yard pass from Bobby Douglass (Bobby Douglass kick)

12

23

Cowboys

Gloster Richardson 45-yard pass from Craig Morton (Mike Clark kick)

19

23

Cowboys

Bears

1st Downs

26

7

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

82

54

Total Yards

481

194

Yards per play

5.9

3.6

Passing

342

112

Comp - Att

27 - 47

7 - 19

Yards per pass

7.1

4.9

Interceptions thrown

4

1

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 2

4 - 28

Rushing

139

82

Rushing Attempts

34

31

Yards per rush

4.1

2.6

Penalties

7

2

Turnovers

7

2

Fumbles lost

3

1

Interceptions

4

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Craig Morton 20 36 257 7.1 1 3 52.7
Roger Staubach 7 11 87 7.9 0 1 50.2
Team 27 47 342 7.3 1 4 1 52.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Duane Thomas 18 65 3.6 1
Walt Garrison 12 50 4.2 0
Roger Staubach 4 24 6.0 0
Team 34 139 4.1 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Lance Alworth 5 67 13.4 0
Bob Hayes 4 62 15.5 0
Mike Ditka 4 52 13.0 0
Gloster Richardson 1 45 45.0 1
Margene Adkins 2 29 14.5 0
Walt Garrison 5 29 5.8 0
Dan Reeves 2 22 11.0 0
Duane Thomas 3 19 6.3 0
Billy Truax 1 19 19.0 0
Team 27 344 7.3 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 3 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mike Clark 1 4 2 5
Team 1 4 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Ron Widby 3 145 48.3
Team 3 145 48.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Claxton Welch 2 40 20.0 0
Cliff Harris 2 38 19.0 0
Team 4 78 19.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Cliff Harris 1 2 2.0 0
Team 1 2 2.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bobby Douglass 7 19 140 7.4 1 1 59.1
Team 7 19 112 7.4 1 1 4 59.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Don Shy 23 62 2.7 0
Bobby Douglass 3 9 3.0 1
Jim Grabowski 3 7 2.3 0
Cyril Pinder 1 5 5.0 0
Bill Tucker 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 31 82 2.6 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
George Farmer 2 59 29.5 0
Dick Gordon 3 58 19.3 1
Don Shy 1 16 16.0 0
Bill Tucker 1 7 7.0 0
Team 7 140 7.4 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mac Percival 3 4 1 10
Bobby Douglass 0 0 1 1
Team 3 4 2 11

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bobby Joe Green 6 227 37.8
Team 6 227 37.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ron Smith 3 91 30.3 0
Cecil Turner 1 29 29.0 0
Team 4 120 30.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ron Smith 3 44 14.7 0
Team 3 44 14.7 0

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RUSH

657

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REC

1,364

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21.2

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OPP PPG

22.3

20th

RUSH YDS/G

141.1

2nd

PASS YDS/G

201.2

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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

Sun 7 Jan 2024

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Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
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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
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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
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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