Miami Dolphins at Chicago Bears (September 4, 1988)

Game Recap

In a week 1 tussle, the Bears pitched a 34-7 win over the Dolphins. The Bears got ahead early leading 28-7 at the half and cruised to a comfortable victory.

The Bears were guided by Jim McMahon who connected on zero INTs, was 14 of 23 passing. Neal Anderson rumbled for 123 rush yards, 2 touchdowns. Dennis McKinnon caught 76 yards receiving.

For the Dolphins, Dan Marino connected on 1 TD, zero picks. Mark Clayton had 1 TD.

The Bears tallied 427 total yards, 28 first downs, 0 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Dolphins ended with 163 total yards, 10 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

• Score: Chicago BearsCHI defeat Miami DolphinsMIA 34-7
• Date: Sunday, September 4, 1988
• Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
• Chicago Bears Stats - Yards: 427, Turnovers: 0
• Miami Dolphins Stats - Yards: 163, Turnovers: 2

Box Score

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	TOT
MIA	7	0	0	0	7
CHI	14	14	0	6	34

Passing Leaders

PLAYER		C-A	YDS	TD	INT	LNG
Jim McMahon	CHI	14-23	172	0	0	35
Dan Marino	MIA	9-22	113	1	0	28
Ron Jaworski	MIA	1-3	15	0	0	15

Rushing Leaders

PLAYER		ATT	YDS	TD	LNG
Neal Anderson	CHI	24	123	2	15
Thomas Sanders	CHI	10	59	1	20
Matt Suhey	CHI	7	28	0	5
Jim Jensen	MIA	1	23	0	23
Calvin Thomas	CHI	5	20	0	8
Dennis Gentry	CHI	1	15	0	15
Troy Stradford	MIA	5	14	0	4

Receiving Leaders

PLAYER		REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Dennis McKinnon	CHI	4	76	0	35
Mark Clayton	MIA	2	43	1	28
Bruce Hardy	MIA	3	38	0	19
Ron Morris	CHI	3	32	0	13
Dennis Gentry	CHI	1	22	0	22
Neal Anderson	CHI	2	17	0	10
Troy Stradford	MIA	2	17	0	10
Matt Suhey	CHI	2	15	0	11

Team Total Rushing

TM	ATT	YDS	TD
CHI	54	262	5
MIA	10	45	0

Team Total Passing

TM	C-A	YDS	TD	INT	SCK
CHI	14-23	172	0	0	1
MIA	10-25	128	1	0	1

More Game Information On The Miami Dolphins at Chicago Bears

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• Weather: 66 degrees, relative humidity 68%, wind 16 mph
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