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
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Eric Hipple | DET | 10-29 | 145 | 0 | 1 | 46 | |
| Vince Evans | CHI | 4-19 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| Bob Avellini | CHI | 3-10 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 15 | |
| Bob Parsons | CHI | 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Billy Sims | DET | 22 | 117 | 0 | 32 | |
| Walter Payton | CHI | 13 | 37 | 0 | 9 | |
| Eric Hipple | DET | 9 | 32 | 1 | 0 | |
| Dexter Bussey | DET | 7 | 31 | 0 | 10 | |
| Rick Kane | DET | 5 | 21 | 1 | 15 | |
| Vince Thompson | DET | 4 | 16 | 0 | 13 | |
| Freddie Scott | DET | 2 | 12 | 0 | 10 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Freddie Scott | DET | 3 | 68 | 0 | 46 | |
| Ulysses Norris | DET | 2 | 32 | 0 | 25 | |
| Rickey Watts | CHI | 2 | 24 | 0 | 15 | |
| Rick Kane | DET | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | |
| Mark Nichols | DET | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Matt Suhey | CHI | 3 | 10 | 0 | 5 | |
| Leonard Thompson | DET | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Walter Payton | CHI | 2 | 7 | 0 | 6 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CHI | 17 | 44 | 0 | | |
| DET | 49 | 229 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CHI | 7-30 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| DET | 10-29 | 145 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears
- Attendance:
- Weather: 21 degrees, relative humidity 81%, wind 6 mph, wind chill 13
- Time of Game:
