Bears 31-14 Lions (Nov 24, 1977)

CHI

DET

1

0

2

0

7

3

17

0

4

14

7

31

14

2Q

0 - 7

D. Hill 16-yard TD catch from G. Landry.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

7 - 7

B. Rather 42-yard TD catch from B. Avellini.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

14 - 7

W. Payton 75-yard TD catch from B. Avellini.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

17 - 7

B. Thomas 29-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

24 - 7

B. Avellini 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

24 - 14

E. O'Neil 52-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

31 - 14

W. Payton 8-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

260

Avellini

CHI

Rush Yds

137

Payton

CHI

Rec Yds

107

Payton

CHI

Scrim TD

2

Payton

CHI

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Bob Avellini

CHI QB #7

Greg Landry

DET QB #11

260

Pass Yds

145

2

Pass TD

1

2

Int

1

CHI

Team Stats

DET

425

Total Yds

218

18

1st Downs

15

5

Turnovers

3

1977 NFC Central

Team	W	L	PCT
Vikings	9	5	.643
Bears	9	5	.643
Lions	6	8	.429
Packers	4	10	.286
Buccaneers	2	12	.143

Game Summary

The Detroit Lions were easily defeated by the Chicago Bears, 31 to 14, on November 24, 1977.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Avellini B. Avellini #7	14/21	260	12.4	2	2	0-0	101.4

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Greg Landry G. Landry #11	16/26	145	5.6	1	1	0-0	73.4
Gary Danielson G. Danielson #16	4/13	39	3.0	0	0	0-0	40.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	20	137	6.9	1	43
Roland Harper R. Harper #35	8	16	2.0	0	7
Johnny Musso J. Musso #22	4	10	2.5	0	5
Robin Earl R. Earl #81	4	8	2.0	0	5
Bob Avellini B. Avellini #7	1	1	1.0	1	1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Rick Kane R. Kane #32	11	25	2.3	6
Horace King H. King #25	12	18	1.5	12
Marv Hubbard M. Hubbard #44	3	9	3.0	4
Greg Landry G. Landry #11	1	8	8.0	8
Gary Danielson G. Danielson #16	1	8	8.0	8
Leonard Thompson L. Thompson #39	2	6	3.0	6
Luther Blue L. Blue #89	1	-6	-6.0	-6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	0/0	107	26.8	1	75
Bo Rather B. Rather #80	0/0	56	28.0	1	42
James Scott J. Scott #89	0/0	48	12.0	0	25
Johnny Musso J. Musso #22	0/0	21	21.0	0	21
Greg Latta G. Latta #88	0/0	20	10.0	0	11
Roland Harper R. Harper #35	0/0	8	8.0	0	8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
David Hill D. Hill #81	0/0	64	10.7	1	17
J.D. Hill #40	0/0	45	9.0	0	14
Ray Jarvis R. Jarvis #45	0/0	22	11.0	0	19
Marv Hubbard M. Hubbard #44	0/0	17	5.7	0	9
Horace King H. King #25	0/0	13	6.5	0	8
Luther Blue L. Blue #89	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Rick Kane R. Kane #32	0/0	11	11.0	0	11

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Doug Plank D. Plank #46	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Dick Jauron D. Jauron #26	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Lem Barney L. Barney #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bob Thomas B. Thomas #16	1/3	4/4	7	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Steve Mike-Mayer S. Mike-Mayer #5	0/1	2/2	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Parsons B. Parsons #86	4	206	51.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Wilbur Summers W. Summers #10	8	306	38.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vince Evans V. Evans #8	2	27	13.5	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eddie Payton E. Payton #31	4	110	27.5	0	0
Leonard Thompson L. Thompson #39	2	46	23.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Virgil Livers V. Livers #24	2	21	10.5	0	0
Steve Schubert S. Schubert #85	1	17	17.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eddie Payton E. Payton #31	4	27	6.8	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Avellini B. Avellini #7	14/21	260	12.4	2	2	0-0	101.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	20	137	6.9	1	43
Roland Harper R. Harper #35	8	16	2.0	0	7
Johnny Musso J. Musso #22	4	10	2.5	0	5
Robin Earl R. Earl #81	4	8	2.0	0	5
Bob Avellini B. Avellini #7	1	1	1.0	1	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	0/0	107	26.8	1	75
Bo Rather B. Rather #80	0/0	56	28.0	1	42
James Scott J. Scott #89	0/0	48	12.0	0	25
Johnny Musso J. Musso #22	0/0	21	21.0	0	21
Greg Latta G. Latta #88	0/0	20	10.0	0	11
Roland Harper R. Harper #35	0/0	8	8.0	0	8

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Doug Plank D. Plank #46	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bob Thomas B. Thomas #16	1/3	4/4	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Parsons B. Parsons #86	4	206	51.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vince Evans V. Evans #8	2	27	13.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Virgil Livers V. Livers #24	2	21	10.5	0	0
Steve Schubert S. Schubert #85	1	17	17.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Greg Landry G. Landry #11	16/26	145	5.6	1	1	0-0	73.4
Gary Danielson G. Danielson #16	4/13	39	3.0	0	0	0-0	40.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Rick Kane R. Kane #32	11	25	2.3	6
Horace King H. King #25	12	18	1.5	12
Marv Hubbard M. Hubbard #44	3	9	3.0	4
Greg Landry G. Landry #11	1	8	8.0	8
Gary Danielson G. Danielson #16	1	8	8.0	8
Leonard Thompson L. Thompson #39	2	6	3.0	6
Luther Blue L. Blue #89	1	-6	-6.0	-6

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
David Hill D. Hill #81	0/0	64	10.7	1	17
J.D. Hill #40	0/0	45	9.0	0	14
Ray Jarvis R. Jarvis #45	0/0	22	11.0	0	19
Marv Hubbard M. Hubbard #44	0/0	17	5.7	0	9
Horace King H. King #25	0/0	13	6.5	0	8
Luther Blue L. Blue #89	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Rick Kane R. Kane #32	0/0	11	11.0	0	11

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Dick Jauron D. Jauron #26	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Lem Barney L. Barney #20	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Steve Mike-Mayer S. Mike-Mayer #5	0/1	2/2	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Wilbur Summers W. Summers #10	8	306	38.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eddie Payton E. Payton #31	4	110	27.5	0	0
Leonard Thompson L. Thompson #39	2	46	23.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eddie Payton E. Payton #31	4	27	6.8	0	0

CHI

DET

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14

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CHI

Team Stats

DET

425

Total Yds

218

253

Pass Yds

150

172

Rush Yds

68

59

Total Plays

75

7.2

Yards Per Play

2.9

11.5

Yards Per Pass

3.4

4.6

Yards Per Rush

2.2

18

1st Downs

15

4

Punts

8

5

Turnovers

3

2

Interceptions Thrown

1

3

Fumbles Lost

2

Penalties

7

5.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

6-5 CHI

DET 5-6

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1977 NFC Central

Game Summary

Team Stats