Week 12
Final
1-10-1 CHC
24
CHB 3-8-1
17
1Q
0 - 3
G. Blanda 28-yard field goal.
1Q
0 - 10
J. Dooley 24-yard TD catch from G. Blanda.
Made XP
1Q
3 - 10
P. Summerall 32-yard field goal.
2Q
10 - 10
G. Nagler 29-yard TD catch from J. Root.
Made XP
2Q
17 - 10
L. Sanford 48-yard TD interception return.
Made XP
3Q
24 - 10
B. Cross 1-yard TD run.
Made XP
4Q
24 - 17
B. Stone 24-yard TD catch from G. Blanda.
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
306
Blanda
CHB

Rush Yds
44
Morrison
CHB

Rec Yds
119
Dooley
CHB

Scrim TD
1
Nagler
CHC

Matchup
1953 Eastern Conference
Game Summary
The Chicago Bears fell to the Chicago Cardinals, 24 to 17, on December 13, 1953.
Game Info
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Root #9 | 7/16 | 108 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 87.5 |
S. Romanik #12 | 4/9 | 65 | 7.2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 29.6 |
C. Trippi | 2/4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 64.6 |
D. Paul #20 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Blanda #16 | 20/37 | 306 | 8.3 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 88.3 |
T. O'Connell #15 | 2/5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 50.4 |
E. Macon #25 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Cross #20 | 9 | 30 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 |
T. Curcillo #39 | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 |
J. Olszewski #33,36 | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Trippi | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Morrison #15 | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dottley #34 | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hoffman #89 | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 |
B. Stone #45 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Blanda #16 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Jack Floyd #33 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
E. Macon #25 | 2 | -8 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Nagler #86 | 0/0 | 109 | 21.8 | 1 | 0 |
D. Paul #20 | 0/0 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 |
B. Cross #20 | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Stonesifer #80 | 0/0 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Dooley #43 | 0/0 | 119 | 14.9 | 1 | 0 |
D. Hensley #82 | 0/0 | 117 | 29.3 | 0 | 0 |
F. Morrison #15 | 0/0 | 69 | 13.8 | 0 | 0 |
B. Stone #45 | 0/0 | 24 | 24.0 | 1 | 0 |
B. McColl #83 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Root #9 | 7/16 | 108 | 6.8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 87.5 |
S. Romanik #12 | 4/9 | 65 | 7.2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 29.6 |
C. Trippi | 2/4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 64.6 |
D. Paul #20 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Cross #20 | 9 | 30 | 3.3 | 1 | 0 |
T. Curcillo #39 | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 |
J. Olszewski #33,36 | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Trippi | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Nagler #86 | 0/0 | 109 | 21.8 | 1 | 0 |
D. Paul #20 | 0/0 | 50 | 16.7 | 0 | 0 |
B. Cross #20 | 0/0 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 |
D. Stonesifer #80 | 0/0 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Blanda #16 | 20/37 | 306 | 8.3 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 88.3 |
T. O'Connell #15 | 2/5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 50.4 |
E. Macon #25 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 39.6 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Morrison #15 | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Dottley #34 | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 |
J. Hoffman #89 | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | 0 | 0 |
B. Stone #45 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Blanda #16 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Jack Floyd #33 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
E. Macon #25 | 2 | -8 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Dooley #43 | 0/0 | 119 | 14.9 | 1 | 0 |
D. Hensley #82 | 0/0 | 117 | 29.3 | 0 | 0 |
F. Morrison #15 | 0/0 | 69 | 13.8 | 0 | 0 |
B. Stone #45 | 0/0 | 24 | 24.0 | 1 | 0 |
B. McColl #83 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
288
Total Yds
398
174
Pass Yds
324
114
Rush Yds
74
64
Total Plays
74
4.5
Yards Per Play
5.4
5.4
Yards Per Pass
7.5
3.6
Yards Per Rush
2.4
16
1st Downs
21
5
Punts
4
3
Turnovers
2
2
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Fumbles Lost
1
8
Penalties
4
60
Penalty Yards
47
0
Sacks
2
0
Sack Yards
19
1
D/ST TD
0
CHC
CHB








