The Chicago Bears eked out a victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, 17 to 15, on September 19, 1971.

1971 Chicago Bears

Final

PIT

15

CHI

Bears

1-0-0

17

1

0

0

2

6

3

3

6

0

4

3

14

Total

15

17

2nd quarter

PIT

CHI

Steelers

Preston Pearson 0-yard fumble return (kick failed)

6

0

Bears

Mac Percival 33-yard field goal

6

3

3rd quarter

PIT

CHI

Steelers

Roy Gerela 32-yard field goal

9

3

Steelers

Roy Gerela 29-yard field goal

12

3

4th quarter

PIT

CHI

Steelers

Roy Gerela 42-yard field goal

15

3

Bears

Ross Brupbacher 30-yard fumble return (Mac Percival kick)

15

10

Bears

George Farmer 8-yard pass from Kent Nix (Mac Percival kick)

15

17

Steelers

Bears

1st Downs

15

8

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

67

54

Total Yards

352

141

Yards per play

5.3

2.6

Passing

129

96

Comp - Att

10 - 24

16 - 29

Yards per pass

5.4

2.9

Interceptions thrown

4

1

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

4 - 28

Rushing

223

45

Rushing Attempts

43

21

Yards per rush

5.2

2.1

Penalties

6

6

Turnovers

7

4

Fumbles lost

3

3

Interceptions

4

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Terry Bradshaw 10 24 129 5.4 0 4 19.6
Team 10 24 129 5.4 0 4 0 19.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
John Fuqua 17 114 6.7 0
Warren Bankston 16 89 5.6 0
Preston Pearson 7 14 2.0 0
Terry Bradshaw 2 4 2.0 0
Ron Shanklin 1 2 2.0 0
Team 43 223 5.2 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Ron Shanklin 6 113 18.8 0
John Fuqua 2 12 6.0 0
Warren Bankston 2 4 2.0 0
Team 10 129 5.4 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 5 3 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Roy Gerela 3 4 0 9
Team 3 4 0 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bobby Walden 5 237 47.4
Team 5 237 47.4

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jim Brumfield 3 47 15.7 0
Glen Edwards 1 20 20.0 0
Team 4 67 16.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jon Staggers 2 18 9.0 0
Team 2 18 9.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Jack Concannon 15 26 116 4.5 0 1 52.7
Kent Nix 1 3 8 2.7 1 0 81.9
Team 16 29 96 4.3 1 1 4 63.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Don Shy 9 19 2.1 0
Jim Grabowski 8 13 1.6 0
Kent Nix 2 13 6.5 0
Jack Concannon 1 0 0.0 0
Bob Wallace 1 0 0.0 0
Team 21 45 2.1 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
George Farmer 4 59 14.8 1
Bob Wallace 4 20 5.0 0
Jim Grabowski 3 16 5.3 0
Don Shy 3 16 5.3 0
Dick Gordon 1 9 9.0 0
Bill Tucker 1 4 4.0 0
Team 16 124 4.3 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 3 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mac Percival 1 2 2 5
Team 1 2 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bobby Joe Green 8 341 42.6
Team 8 341 42.6

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ron Smith 4 114 28.5 0
Cecil Turner 1 27 27.0 0
Team 5 141 28.2 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ron Smith 1 17 17.0 0
Team 1 17 17.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

2,562

Fields

Justin Fields

RUSH

657

Fields

Justin Fields

REC

1,364

Moore

DJ Moore

Team Rankings

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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

2023 Division Standings

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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

Last Game

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GB Packers

9-8-0

17

Final

9

CHI Bears

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

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
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM