Week 6
Final
MIN
CHI1Q
7 - 0
J. Gilliam 44-yard TD catch from F. Tarkenton.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
7 - 3
M. Percival 21-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
7 - 10
J. Harrison 4-yard TD catch from B. Douglass.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
10 - 10
F. Cox 21-yard field goal.
FG Made
4Q
10 - 13
M. Percival 20-yard field goal.
FG Made
Top Performers
Pass Yds
244
Tarkenton
MIN
Rush Yds
103
Harrison
CHI
Rec Yds
85
Gilliam
MIN
Scrim TD
1
Gilliam
MIN
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1972 NFC Central
Packers 
Lions 
Vikings 
Bears Game Summary
The Chicago Bears squeaked out a win over the Minnesota Vikings, 13 to 10, on October 23, 1972.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 17/25 | 244 | 9.8 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 96.1 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Douglass #10 | 3/5 | 33 | 6.6 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 79.6 |
B. Joe Green #88 | 1/1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Brown #30 | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
O. Reed #32 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
C. Jones #26 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Harrison #35 | 31 | 103 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
B. Douglass #10 | 11 | 66 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Pinder #22 | 11 | 26 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gilliam #42 | 0/0 | 85 | 28.3 | 1 | 0 |
O. Reed #32 | 0/0 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Beasley #87 | 0/0 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Henderson #80 | 0/0 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 0/0 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
C. Jones #26 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Washington #84 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. White #62 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Turner #21 | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Seymour #84 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Harrison #35 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Wright #43 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Butkus #51 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Percival #83 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Eischeid #11 | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Joe Green #88 | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Jones #26 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. West #40 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Smith #48 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Turner #21 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bryant #20 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Smith #48 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Tarkenton #10 | 17/25 | 244 | 9.8 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 96.1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Brown #30 | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 0 | 0 |
F. Tarkenton #10 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
O. Reed #32 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
C. Jones #26 | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gilliam #42 | 0/0 | 85 | 28.3 | 1 | 0 |
O. Reed #32 | 0/0 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Beasley #87 | 0/0 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Henderson #80 | 0/0 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 0 |
E. Marinaro #49 | 0/0 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
C. Jones #26 | 0/0 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Washington #84 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
E. White #62 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N. Wright #43 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Cox #14 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Eischeid #11 | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Jones #26 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. West #40 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Bryant #20 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Douglass #10 | 3/5 | 33 | 6.6 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 | 79.6 |
B. Joe Green #88 | 1/1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 118.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Harrison #35 | 31 | 103 | 3.3 | 0 | 0 |
B. Douglass #10 | 11 | 66 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Pinder #22 | 11 | 26 | 2.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Turner #21 | 0/0 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Seymour #84 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Harrison #35 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Butkus #51 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Percival #83 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Joe Green #88 | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Smith #48 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Turner #21 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Smith #48 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
282
Total Yds
241
231
Pass Yds
46
51
Rush Yds
195
46
Total Plays
61
6.1
Yards Per Play
4
8.6
Yards Per Pass
5.8
2.7
Yards Per Rush
3.7
12
1st Downs
17
2
Punts
2
4
Turnovers
4
1
Interceptions Thrown
1
3
Fumbles Lost
3
2
Penalties
0
2.0
Sacks
2.0
0
D/ST TD
0
