Game Recap
Week 12 during the 1985 NFL season saw the home Chicago Bears topple the 0 Atlanta Falcons 36-0. The Bears authored a shutout.
The Bears were guided by Steve Fuller who tossed in 0 interceptions. Walter Payton had 102 rush yards, 1 touchdown. Willie Gault finished with 70 receiving yards.
For the Falcons, Gerald Riggs ran for 110 rush yards.
The Bears finished with 379 total yards, 24 first downs, 1 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Falcons finished with 119 total yards, 10 first downs, 3 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Chicago BearsCHI defeat Atlanta FalconsATL 36-0
- Date: Sunday, November 24, 1985
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Chicago Bears Stats - Yards: 379, Turnovers: 1
- Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 119, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| ATL |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| CHI |
0 |
20 |
7 |
9 |
36 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Steve Fuller | CHI | 10-20 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Mike Tomczak | CHI | 2-4 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| David Archer | ATL | 2-15 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| Bob Holly | ATL | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Gerald Riggs | ATL | 30 | 110 | 0 | 14 | |
| Walter Payton | CHI | 20 | 102 | 1 | 40 | |
| Dennis Gentry | CHI | 6 | 30 | 0 | 21 | |
| Calvin Thomas | CHI | 6 | 26 | 1 | 17 | |
| David Archer | ATL | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thomas Sanders | CHI | 5 | 19 | 1 | 10 | |
| Joe Washington | ATL | 3 | 12 | 0 | 9 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Willie Gault | CHI | 2 | 70 | 0 | 50 | |
| Tim Wrightman | CHI | 3 | 40 | 0 | 24 | |
| Emery Moorehead | CHI | 2 | 39 | 0 | 21 | |
| Walter Payton | CHI | 3 | 20 | 0 | 8 | |
| Arthur Cox | ATL | 2 | 15 | 0 | 9 | |
| Thomas Sanders | CHI | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
| Dennis McKinnon | CHI | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Gerald Riggs | ATL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ATL | 37 | 141 | 0 | | |
| CHI | 43 | 196 | 4 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ATL | 3-17 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| CHI | 12-24 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Atlanta Falcons at Chicago Bears
- Attendance:
- Weather: 21 degrees, relative humidity 57%, wind 11 mph, wind chill 9
- Time of Game:
