Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears (November 22, 1981)

Game Recap


In a November 22 week 12 collision, the Lions scored a 23-7 win over the Bears. Lions took the entering halftime 9-7 and stayed composed in the second. The Bears were shut out in the final 30 minutes.

The Lions were guided by Billy Sims ran for 117 yards on the ground.

For the Bears,

The Lions tallied 356 total yards, 20 first downs, 3 turnovers and 11 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Bears finished with 24 total yards, 4 first downs, 3 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Detroit LionsDET defeat Chicago BearsCHI 23-7
  • Date: Sunday, November 22, 1981
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 356, Turnovers: 3
  • Chicago Bears Stats - Yards: 24, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
DET 3 6 7 7 23
CHI 0 7 0 0 7

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Eric HippleDET10-291450146
Vince EvansCHI4-1921029
Bob AvelliniCHI3-10200115
Bob ParsonsCHI0-10000

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Billy SimsDET22117032
Walter PaytonCHI133709
Eric HippleDET93210
Dexter BusseyDET731010
Rick KaneDET521115
Vince ThompsonDET416013
Freddie ScottDET212010

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Freddie ScottDET368046
Ulysses NorrisDET232025
Rickey WattsCHI224015
Rick KaneDET119019
Mark NicholsDET21900
Matt SuheyCHI31005
Leonard ThompsonDET1707
Walter PaytonCHI2706

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
CHI17440
DET492292

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
CHI7-3041037
DET10-29145012

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