The Detroit Lions lost to the Chicago Bears, 37 to 21, on September 29, 1963.

1963 Detroit Lions

Final

CHI

Bears

3-0-0

37

DET

Lions

1-2-0

21

1

7

0

2

28

0

3

0

14

4

2

7

Total

37

21

1st quarter

CHI

DET

Bears

Angelo Coia 18-yard pass from Billy Wade (Bob Jencks kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

CHI

DET

Bears

Johnny Morris 16-yard pass from Billy Wade (Bob Jencks kick)

14

0

Bears

Mike Ditka 13-yard pass from Billy Wade (Bob Jencks kick)

21

0

Bears

Richie Petitbon 66-yard interception return (Bob Jencks kick)

28

0

Bears

Billy Wade 1-yard run (Bob Jencks kick)

35

0

3rd quarter

CHI

DET

Lions

Terry Barr 60-yard pass from Earl Morrall (Wayne Walker kick)

35

7

Lions

Gail Cogdill 67-yard pass from Earl Morrall (Wayne Walker kick)

35

14

4th quarter

CHI

DET

Bears

Safety by Doug Atkins

37

14

Lions

Gail Cogdill 38-yard pass from Earl Morrall (Wayne Walker kick)

37

21

Bears

Lions

1st Downs

22

10

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

70

49

Total Yards

307

278

Yards per play

4.4

5.7

Passing

203

238

Comp - Att

18 - 35

11 - 30

Yards per pass

5.5

7.2

Interceptions thrown

1

3

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 16

3 - 29

Rushing

104

40

Rushing Attempts

33

16

Yards per rush

3.2

2.5

Penalties

8

6

Turnovers

2

4

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

1

3

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Billy Wade 18 34 219 6.4 3 1 90.2
Ronnie Bull 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 18 35 203 6.3 3 1 2 87.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Joe Marconi 9 30 3.3 0
Charlie Bivins 9 29 3.2 0
Ronnie Bull 5 25 5.0 0
Rick Casares 6 20 3.3 0
Billy Wade 3 -4 -1.3 1
Team 33 104 3.2 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Johnny Morris 6 85 14.2 1
Angelo Coia 5 60 12.0 1
Mike Ditka 4 49 12.3 1
Rick Casares 2 24 12.0 0
Charlie Bivins 1 1 1.0 0
Team 18 219 6.3 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Bob Jencks 0 2 5 5
Team 0 2 5 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bobby Joe Green 5 261 52.2
Team 5 261 52.2

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rosey Taylor 1 29 29.0 0
Charlie Bivins 1 22 22.0 0
Rick Casares 1 8 8.0 0
Team 3 59 19.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Johnny Morris 3 46 15.3 0
Rosey Taylor 1 13 13.0 0
Team 4 59 14.8 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Earl Morrall 8 21 229 10.9 3 1 99.0
Milt Plum 3 9 38 4.2 0 2 7.9
Team 11 30 238 8.9 3 3 3 63.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Nick Pietrosante 8 12 1.5 0
Ollie Matson 1 9 9.0 0
Earl Morrall 2 9 4.5 0
Dan Lewis 1 3 3.0 0
Milt Plum 1 3 3.0 0
Tom Watkins 1 3 3.0 0
Larry Ferguson 2 1 0.5 0
Team 16 40 2.5 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Gail Cogdill 4 119 29.8 2
Terry Barr 3 97 32.3 1
Jim Gibbons 2 33 16.5 0
Ollie Matson 1 17 17.0 0
Larry Ferguson 1 1 1.0 0
Team 11 267 8.9 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Wayne Walker 0 2 3 3
Team 0 2 3 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Yale Lary 4 204 51.0
Team 4 204 51.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Larry Ferguson 3 98 32.7 0
Tom Watkins 2 58 29.0 0
Team 5 156 31.2 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Larry Ferguson 2 13 6.5 0
Tom Watkins 2 12 6.0 0
Dick Compton 1 3 3.0 0
Team 5 28 5.6 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

4,575

Goff

Jared Goff

RUSH

1,015

Montgomery

David Montgomery

REC

1,515

Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown

Team Rankings

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PPG

27.1

5th

OPP PPG

23.2

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

135.9

5th

PASS YDS/G

270.9

4th

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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SF 49ers

2-0-0

34

Final

31

DET Lions

2-1-0

Sun 28 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