Week 1
Final1Q
3 - 0
K. Willis 27-yard field goal.
1Q
10 - 0
E. Smith 1-yard TD run.
Made XP

2Q
10 - 3
K. Butler 19-yard field goal.
3Q
10 - 6
K. Butler 43-yard field goal.
3Q
17 - 6
J. Novacek 3-yard TD catch from S. Beuerlein.
Made XP
4Q
17 - 13
T. Waddle 6-yard TD catch from J. Harbaugh.
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
218
Harbaugh
CHI

Rush Yds
105
Smith
DAL

Rec Yds
104
Waddle
CHI

Scrim TD
1
Novacek
DAL

Matchup
1991 NFC East
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | |
11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | |
8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | |
3 | 13 | 0 | .188 |
Game Summary
The Chicago Bears couldn't pull it off against the Dallas Cowboys, 17 to 13, in the 1991 NFC Wild Card game on December 29, 1991.
Game Info
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Beuerlein #7 | 9/18 | 180 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 103.9 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Harbaugh #4 | 22/44 | 218 | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 3-11 | 53.0 |
M. Buford #8 | 1/1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Smith #22 | 26 | 105 | 4.0 | 1 | 18 |
S. Beuerlein #7 | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 5 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Lewis #33 | 9 | 65 | 7.2 | 0 | 11 |
N. Anderson #35 | 13 | 34 | 2.6 | 0 | 15 |
J. Harbaugh #4 | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 0 | 9 |
B. Muster #25 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Harper #80 | 0/0 | 88 | 29.3 | 0 | 45 |
M. Irvin #88 | 0/0 | 83 | 20.8 | 0 | 25 |
D. Johnston #48 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
J. Novacek #84 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Waddle #87 | 0/0 | 104 | 11.6 | 1 | 19 |
W. Davis #82 | 0/0 | 79 | 11.3 | 0 | 17 |
D. Lewis #33 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 |
R. Rivera #59 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
J. Thornton #80 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
N. Anderson #35 | 0/0 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 8 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jeffcoat #77 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Jones #97 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Bates #40 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Maryland #67 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Brown #24 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Willis #1 | 1/3 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Butler #6 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Saxon #4 | 3 | 134 | 44.7 | 52 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Wright #89 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Gant #29 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Lewis #33 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Green #31 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Woolford #21 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Beuerlein #7 | 9/18 | 180 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 103.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Smith #22 | 26 | 105 | 4.0 | 1 | 18 |
S. Beuerlein #7 | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Harper #80 | 0/0 | 88 | 29.3 | 0 | 45 |
M. Irvin #88 | 0/0 | 83 | 20.8 | 0 | 25 |
D. Johnston #48 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
J. Novacek #84 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Jeffcoat #77 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Jones #97 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Bates #40 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Maryland #67 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Brown #24 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Willis #1 | 1/3 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Saxon #4 | 3 | 134 | 44.7 | 52 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Wright #89 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Gant #29 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Harbaugh #4 | 22/44 | 218 | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 3-11 | 53.0 |
M. Buford #8 | 1/1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Lewis #33 | 9 | 65 | 7.2 | 0 | 11 |
N. Anderson #35 | 13 | 34 | 2.6 | 0 | 15 |
J. Harbaugh #4 | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 0 | 9 |
B. Muster #25 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Waddle #87 | 0/0 | 104 | 11.6 | 1 | 19 |
W. Davis #82 | 0/0 | 79 | 11.3 | 0 | 17 |
D. Lewis #33 | 0/0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 11 |
R. Rivera #59 | 0/0 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
J. Thornton #80 | 0/0 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 |
N. Anderson #35 | 0/0 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 8 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Butler #6 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Lewis #33 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 |
M. Green #31 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Woolford #21 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
288
Total Yds
372
180
Pass Yds
222
108
Rush Yds
150
48
Total Plays
82
6.0
Yards Per Play
4.5
10.0
Yards Per Pass
4.6
3.6
Yards Per Rush
4.4
22:31
Possession
37:29
15
1st Downs
26
7
Passing 1st Downs
14
6
Rushing 1st Downs
12
2
1st Downs from Penalties
0
3/9
3rd Down
10/17
0/0
4th Down
1/3
3
Punts
1
0
Turnovers
3
0
Interceptions Thrown
2
0
Fumbles Lost
1
2
Penalties
4
16
Penalty Yards
16
3
Sacks
0
11
Sack Yards
0
0
D/ST TD
0
DAL
CHI