Atlanta Falcons at Chicago Bears (November 27, 1966)

Game Recap


In a November week 12 match-up in Chicago, the Bears authored a 23-6 win against the Falcons. Bears cruised to the win thanks to a positive start.

The Bears were guided by Rudy Bukich who connected on 215 pass yards, 2 touchdowns, was 16 of 23 passing. Gale Sayers rumbled for 172 rush yards.

For the Falcons, Randy Johnson finished with 1 TD, 0 INTs.

The Bears finished with 476 total yards, 23 first downs, 4 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Falcons registered 167 total yards, 6 first downs, 3 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Chicago BearsCHI defeat Atlanta FalconsATL 23-6
  • Date: Sunday, November 27, 1966
  • Game Time Kickoff:
  • Chicago Bears Stats - Yards: 476, Turnovers: 4
  • Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 167, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
ATL 0 0 0 6 6
CHI 7 3 3 10 23

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Rudy BukichCHI16-23215220
Randy JohnsonATL7-19114100

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Gale SayersCHI1917200
Ronnie BullCHI156800
Junior CoffeyATL133700
Jon ArnettCHI42700
Ralph KurekCHI62700
Randy JohnsonATL22100
Ernie WheelwrightATL7800

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Gale SayersCHI56500
Dick GordonCHI24710
Bill MartinATL24500
Bob SherlagATL24010
Jim JonesCHI33310
Ronnie BullCHI12800
Vern BurkeATL11900
Ralph KurekCHI21600

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
ATL22660
CHI472990

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
ATL7-19114100
CHI16-23215220

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