Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears (November 18, 1973)

Game Recap


In a November week 10 collision in Chicago, the Lions finished with a dominant 30-7 victory over the Bears. The Lions were ahead after the second 20-7 and cruised to a comfortable victory.

The Lions were guided by Bill Munson who had 2 touchdowns. Altie Taylor rumbled for 106 rush yards, 1 touchdown. Larry Walton caught 2 TDs.

For the Bears, Gary Huff tossed in 4 interceptions. Carl Garrett ran for 1 TD.

The Lions finished with 228 total yards, 10 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Bears finished with 258 total yards, 15 first downs, 5 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Detroit LionsDET defeat Chicago BearsCHI 30-7
  • Date: Sunday, November 18, 1973
  • Game Time Kickoff: 2:00PM
  • Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 228, Turnovers: 2
  • Chicago Bears Stats - Yards: 258, Turnovers: 5

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
DET 7 13 10 0 30
CHI 7 0 0 0 7

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Gary HuffCHI12-27134040
Bill MunsonDET7-1466220
Bobby DouglassCHI2-323000
Earl ThomasCHI0-10010

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Altie TaylorDET1810610
Carl GarrettCHI197510
Steve OwensDET93800
Bobby DouglassCHI21900
Joe MooreCHI71800
Jim HooksDET51500
Jim HarrisonCHI21000

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
George FarmerCHI34700
Earl ThomasCHI23700
Ike HillCHI22800
Larry WaltonDET22820
Carl GarrettCHI22100
Charlie SandersDET11200
John HiltonDET11100
Joe MooreCHI21100

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
CHI361391
DET361621

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
CHI14-31157054
DET7-1466220

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