The Chicago Bears smashed the St. Louis Cardinals, 42 to 6, on December 16, 1979.
1st quarter
STL
CHI
Walter Payton 1-yard run (Bob Thomas kick)
0
7
Dave Williams 11-yard pass from Mike Phipps (Bob Thomas kick)
0
14
2nd quarter
STL
CHI
Walter Payton 5-yard run (Bob Thomas kick)
0
21
3rd quarter
STL
CHI
Pat Tilley 13-yard pass from Jim Hart (kick failed)
6
21
Rickey Watts 83-yard kickoff return (Bob Thomas kick)
6
28
4th quarter
STL
CHI
Walter Payton 4-yard run (Bob Thomas kick)
6
35
Rickey Watts 35-yard pass from Mike Phipps (Bob Thomas kick)
6
42
Cardinals
Bears
1st Downs
11
27
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
67
80
Total Yards
113
456
Yards per play
1.7
5.7
Passing
23
255
Comp - Att
7 - 32
19 - 35
Yards per pass
0.6
7.3
Interceptions thrown
2
2
Sacks - Yards lost
9 - 54
0 - 0
Rushing
90
201
Rushing Attempts
26
45
Yards per rush
3.5
4.5
Penalties
5
3
Turnovers
2
2
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions
2
2
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Pisarkiewicz | 5 | 28 | 65 | 2.3 | 0 | 2 | 9.8 | |
Jim Hart | 2 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 95.8 | |
Team | 7 | 32 | 23 | 2.4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 24.0 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ottis Anderson | 14 | 39 | 2.8 | 0 |
Theotis Brown | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 0 |
Steve Pisarkiewicz | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 |
Wayne Morris | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 |
Team | 26 | 90 | 3.5 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Tilley | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 1 | |
Theotis Brown | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Wayne Morris | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Richard Osborne | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
Mel Gray | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | |
Team | 7 | 77 | 2.4 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Steve Little | 8 | 243 | 30.4 | |
Team | 9 | 243 | 27.0 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Green | 7 | 109 | 15.6 | 0 | |
Team | 7 | 109 | 15.6 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee Nelson | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Phipps | 18 | 33 | 233 | 7.1 | 2 | 2 | 71.9 | |
Bob Parsons | 1 | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | 89.6 | |
Team | 19 | 35 | 255 | 7.3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 72.9 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Walter Payton | 33 | 157 | 4.8 | 3 |
Dave Williams | 8 | 43 | 5.4 | 0 |
Robin Earl | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 |
Mike Phipps | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
Willie McClendon | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 |
Team | 45 | 201 | 4.5 | 3 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rickey Watts | 6 | 103 | 17.2 | 1 | |
Walter Payton | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | |
Brian Baschnagel | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Lonnie Perrin | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | |
Doug Buffone | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | |
Dave Williams | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 1 | |
Greg Latta | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
Team | 19 | 255 | 7.3 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 9.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Thomas | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | |
Team | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Parsons | 4 | 144 | 36.0 | |
Team | 4 | 144 | 36.0 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rickey Watts | 1 | 83 | 83.0 | 1 | |
Len Walterscheid | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 116 | 58.0 | 1 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Len Walterscheid | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 |
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Playoff PPG Rankings
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Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
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Playoff Sack Leaders
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Best Record ATS
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Worst Record ATS
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6-11
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6-10-1