Game Recap
Week 8 in November of the 1987 football calendar had the 0 Chicago Bears get a win over the visiting Kansas City Chiefs 31-28. The Chiefs had the advantage going into into the last quarter 28-17 when Bears came back for the win, outscoring the Chiefs 14-0.
The Bears were guided by Jim McMahon who had 287 passing yards, 3 touchdowns, was 23 of 34 passing. Willie Gault finished with 98 yards receiving, 2 TDs.
For the Chiefs, Bill Kenney had 270 passing yards, 4 TDs. Christian Okoye ran for 93 yards on the ground. Stephone Paige had 121 yards receiving, 1 TD.
The Bears tallied 343 total yards, 20 first downs, 2 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Chiefs finished with 367 total yards, 20 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Chicago BearsCHI defeat Kansas City ChiefsKAN 31-28
- Date: Sunday, November 1, 1987
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Chicago Bears Stats - Yards: 343, Turnovers: 2
- Kansas City Chiefs Stats - Yards: 367, Turnovers: 2
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| KAN |
14 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
28 |
| CHI |
7 |
7 |
3 |
14 |
31 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Jim McMahon | CHI | 23-34 | 287 | 3 | 1 | 38 | |
| Bill Kenney | KAN | 15-28 | 270 | 4 | 1 | 51 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Christian Okoye | KAN | 22 | 93 | 0 | 15 | |
| Neal Anderson | CHI | 17 | 59 | 0 | 18 | |
| Walter Payton | CHI | 8 | 15 | 0 | 5 | |
| Larry Moriarty | KAN | 7 | 12 | 0 | 6 | |
| Jim McMahon | CHI | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herman Heard | KAN | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Bill Kenney | KAN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Stephone Paige | KAN | 5 | 121 | 1 | 51 | |
| Carlos Carson | KAN | 7 | 117 | 1 | 29 | |
| Willie Gault | CHI | 4 | 98 | 2 | 38 | |
| Neal Anderson | CHI | 6 | 66 | 0 | 18 | |
| Cap Boso | CHI | 4 | 51 | 1 | 28 | |
| Walter Payton | CHI | 5 | 31 | 0 | 16 | |
| Dennis Gentry | CHI | 2 | 24 | 0 | 19 | |
| Jonathan Hayes | KAN | 1 | 15 | 1 | 15 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CHI | 30 | 80 | 0 | | |
| KAN | 34 | 111 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CHI | 23-34 | 287 | 3 | 1 | 5 | |
| KAN | 15-28 | 270 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The Kansas City Chiefs at Chicago Bears
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- Weather: 56 degrees, relative humidity 93%, wind 8 mph
- Time of Game:
