Saturday September 19, 1970
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NFL game summary for 09/19/1970:



Following the first of three Pete Gogolak field goals, Chicago's Cecil Turner scored on a 96-yard kickoff return. The Bears sealed the victory with a 19-yard scoring pass from Jack Concannon to Dick Gordon with 6:44 remaining.

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Team1234F
Chicago Bears (1-0-0)737724
New York Giants (0-1-0)1030316

( 0- 3) NYG Pete Gogolak 25 yard field goal ( 7- 3) CHI Cecil Turner 95 yard kickoff return (Mac Percival kick) ( 7-10) NYG Ron Johnson 12 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick) ( 7-13) NYG Pete Gogolak 20 yard field goal (10-13) CHI Mac Percival 28 yard field goal (17-13) CHI Jack Concannon 1 yard rush (Mac Percival kick) (17-16) NYG Pete Gogolak 45 yard field goal (24-16) CHI Dick Gordon 19 yard pass from Jack Concannon (Mac Percival kick)
                     CHI             NYG
First Downs:         18              16
Rushes-yards:        37-98           21-58
Yards/rush:          2.6             2.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     16-30-182-1     23-39-277-2
Sacked-yards:        2-24            2-24
Net pass yards:      158             253
Net yards/pass:      4.9             6.2
Total net yards:     256             311
Total plays:         69 (53% run)    62 (33% run)  
Yards/play:          3.7             5.0
Fumbles-lost:        3-2             1-1
Turnovers:           3               3
Penalties-yards:     6-50            3-38

Attendance: 62,936

Passing:
CHI: Jack Concannon, 15 of 29 for 148 yards and 1 TD (1 int); Bobby Joe Green, 1 of 1 for 34 yards NYG: Fran Tarkenton, 23 of 39 for 277 yards and 1 TD (2 int)
Rushing:
CHI: Gale Sayers, 17 for 43 yards; Craig Baynham, 10 for 21 yards; Ronnie Bull, 5 for 17 yards; Jack Concannon, 4 for 15 yards and 1 TD; Dick Gordon, 1 for 2 yards NYG: Ron Johnson, 13 for 24 yards; Tucker Frederickson, 6 for 16 yards; Fran Tarkenton, 1 for 11 yards; Ernie Koy, 1 for 7 yards
Receiving:
CHI: Bob Wallace, 6 for 82 yards; Dick Gordon, 6 for 69 yards and 1 TD; Craig Baynham, 2 for 3 yards; Cecil Turner, 1 for 34 yards; Gale Sayers, 1 for -6 yards NYG: Ron Johnson, 8 for 85 yards and 1 TD; Tucker Frederickson, 5 for 41 yards; Bob Tucker, 3 for 23 yards; Rich Houston, 2 for 49 yards; Clifton McNeil, 2 for 29 yards; Joe Morrison, 1 for 24 yards; Don Herrmann, 1 for 16 yards; Ernie Koy, 1 for 10 yards
Kick returns:
CHI: Cecil Turner, 3 for 156 yards and 1 TD; Ron Smith, 1 for 27 yards NYG: Rich Houston, 2 for 55 yards; Ron Johnson, 2 for 31 yards
Punt returns:
CHI: Ron Smith, 1 for 9 yards; Linzy Cole, 1 for 2 yards NYG: Bobby Duhon, 2 for 7 yards; Al Brenner, 1 for 5 yards
Interceptions:
CHI: Doug Buffone, 1 for 9 yards; Dick Butkus, 1 for 0 yards NYG: Spider Lockhart, 1 for 18 yards
Punting:
CHI: Bobby Joe Green, 5 for 210 yards NYG: Bill Johnson, 4 for 151 yards
Field Goals:
CHI: Mac Percival, 1/2 NYG: Pete Gogolak, 3/5


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