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Sunday November 29, 1970
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NFL game summary for 11/29/1970:



John Unitas brought the Colts back from a 17-0 deficit, throwing a 54-yard pass to John Mackey in the last four minutes for a Colts victory. Unitas, who completed 23 of 40, moved the Colts 76 yards in two plays late in the game. The Bears intercepted him five times, capitalizing on four of those to score.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
Chicago BearsOFFENSE79.1  (25)134.2  (23)213.3  (25)25
DEFENSE107.3  (6)203.4  (25)310.7  (22)19
Baltimore ColtsOFFENSE98.7  (23)185.8  (6)284.5  (15)26
DEFENSE109.9  (7)178.0  (21)287.9  (15)27

Line: Colts by 7

Team1234F
Chicago Bears (4-7-0)1700320
Baltimore Colts (8-2-1)0140721

( 7- 0) CHI George Farmer 20 yard pass from Jack Concannon (Mac Percival kick)
(10- 0) CHI Mac Percival 28 yard field goal
(17- 0) CHI Rich Coady 1 yard pass from Jack Concannon (Mac Percival kick)
(17- 7) BAL Jerry Hill 1 yard rush (Jim O'Brien kick)
(17-14) BAL Roy Jefferson 7 yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Jim O'Brien kick)
(20-14) CHI Mac Percival 27 yard field goal
(20-21) BAL John Mackey 54 yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Jim O'Brien kick)
                     CHI             BAL
First Downs:         14              18
Rushes-yards:        29-103          25-50
Yards/rush:          3.6             2.0
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     21-37-155-0     23-40-258-5
Sacked-yards:        3-23            0-0
Net pass yards:      132             258
Net yards/pass:      3.3             6.5
Total net yards:     235             308
Total plays:         69 (42% run)    65 (38% run)  
Yards/play:          3.4             4.7
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             0-0
Turnovers:           0               5
Penalties-yards:     8-87            4-51

Attendance: 60,240
Passing:
CHI: Jack Concannon, 21 of 37 for 155 yards and 2 TDs
BAL: Johnny Unitas, 23 of 40 for 258 yards and 2 TDs (5 int)

Rushing:
CHI: Don Shy, 17 for 69 yards; Ronnie Bull, 7 for 13 yards; Jack Concannon, 4 for 20 yards; Ross Montgomery, 1 for 1 yard
BAL: Jerry Hill, 13 for 32 yards and 1 TD; Sam Havrilak, 7 for 15 yards; Tom Nowatzke, 2 for 8 yards; Johnny Unitas, 2 for 0 yards; Norm Bulaich, 1 for -5 yards

Receiving:
CHI: Dick Gordon, 6 for 46 yards; George Farmer, 3 for 53 yards and 1 TD; Don Shy, 3 for 25 yards; Ronnie Bull, 3 for 6 yards; Ross Montgomery, 3 for 4 yards; Rich Coady, 2 for 2 yards and 1 TD; Mac Percival, 1 for 19 yards
BAL: Sam Havrilak, 6 for 64 yards; John Mackey, 5 for 87 yards and 1 TD; Roy Jefferson, 5 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Tom Mitchell, 3 for 30 yards; Eddie Hinton, 3 for 21 yards; Tom Nowatzke, 1 for 6 yards

Kick returns:
CHI: Cecil Turner, 2 for 44 yards; Ron Smith, 1 for 44 yards
BAL: Jim Duncan, 2 for 51 yards; Ron Gardin, 2 for 45 yards

Punt returns:
CHI: Ron Smith, 2 for 21 yards; Garry Lyle, 2 for 12 yards
BAL: Ron Gardin, 3 for 11 yards; Tom Curtis, 2 for 2 yards

Interceptions:
CHI: Dick Daniels, 1 for 13 yards; Ross Brupbacher, 1 for 7 yards; Doug Buffone, 1 for 1 yard; Dick Butkus, 1 for 0 yards; George Seals, 1 for 0 yards

Punting:
CHI: Bobby Joe Green, 6 for 216 yards; Garry Lyle, 1 for 29 yards
BAL: David Lee, 5 for 221 yards

Field Goals:
CHI: Mac Percival, 2/5
BAL: Jim O'Brien, 0/1




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