NFL game summary for 12/10/1972:
Bears' quarterback Bobby Douglass ran 19 and 32 yards for touchdowns and his only completion for 44 yards in nine attempts set up Chicago's third TD. Douglass' 15 rushing attempts produced 75 yards and boosted his season ground total to 841 yards.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 165.3 (4) | 86.6 (26) | 251.9 (23) | 30 |
| DEFENSE | 123.1 (7) | 154.8 (14) | 277.8 (10) | 27 | |
 | OFFENSE | 100.5 (24) | 146.0 (17) | 246.5 (24) | 34 |
| DEFENSE | 165.0 (22) | 176.0 (23) | 341.0 (24) | 21 |
Line: Bears by 5
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears (4-8-1) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| Philadelphia Eagles (2-10-1) | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
( 7- 0) CHI Bobby Douglass 19 yard rush (Mac Percival kick)
( 7- 7) PHI Kent Kramer 16 yard pass from John Reaves (Tom Dempsey kick)
( 7-10) PHI Tom Dempsey 33 yard field goal
( 7-12) PHI Safety, Bobby Joe Green tackled in end zone by Al Coleman
(14-12) CHI Roger Lawson 1 yard rush (Mac Percival kick)
(21-12) CHI Bobby Douglass 32 yard rush (Dick Butkus pass from Bobby Douglass)
CHI PHI
First Downs: 13 18
Rushes-yards: 47-214 25-83
Yards/rush: 4.6 3.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 1-9-44-1 16-40-189-3
Sacked-yards: 1-8 6-42
Net pass yards: 36 147
Net yards/pass: 3.6 3.2
Total net yards: 250 230
Total plays: 57 (82% run) 71 (35% run)
Yards/play: 4.4 3.2
Fumbles-lost: 6-3 2-1
Turnovers: 4 4
Penalties-yards: 7-81 6-67
Attendance: 65,720
Passing:
CHI: Bobby Douglass, 1 of 9 for 44 yards (1 int) PHI: John Reaves, 8 of 22 for 111 yards and 1 TD (1 int); Rick Arrington, 5 of 13 for 46 yards (1 int); Pete Liske, 3 of 5 for 32 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
CHI: Cyril Pinder, 19 for 86 yards; Bobby Douglass, 15 for 75 yards and 2 TDs; Roger Lawson, 8 for 40 yards and 1 TD; Jim Harrison, 5 for 13 yards PHI: Tony Baker, 14 for 43 yards; Po James, 8 for 23 yards; Ben Hawkins, 1 for 12 yards; Tom Bailey, 1 for 3 yards; Rick Arrington, 1 for 2 yards
Receiving:
CHI: Earl Thomas, 1 for 44 yards PHI: Ben Hawkins, 4 for 69 yards; Harold Jackson, 4 for 33 yards; Kent Kramer, 2 for 34 yards and 1 TD; Harold Carmichael, 2 for 31 yards; Tony Baker, 2 for 8 yards; Tom Bailey, 1 for 9 yards; Po James, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
CHI: Cecil Turner, 2 for 61 yards; Ron Smith, 1 for 20 yards PHI: Al Nelson, 2 for 34 yards; Billy Walik, 1 for 24 yards; Bill Bradley, 1 for 20 yards
Punt returns:
CHI: Ron Smith, 2 for 0 yards PHI: Bill Bradley, 3 for 13 yards
Interceptions:
CHI: Ross Brupbacher, 1 for 11 yards; Charlie Ford, 1 for 0 yards; Joe Taylor, 1 for 0 yards PHI: Dick Absher, 1 for 7 yards
Punting:
CHI: Bobby Joe Green, 5 for 227 yards PHI: Bill Bradley, 5 for 206 yards
Field Goals:
PHI: Tom Dempsey, 1/3
CHI: Bobby Douglass, 1 of 9 for 44 yards (1 int) PHI: John Reaves, 8 of 22 for 111 yards and 1 TD (1 int); Rick Arrington, 5 of 13 for 46 yards (1 int); Pete Liske, 3 of 5 for 32 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
CHI: Cyril Pinder, 19 for 86 yards; Bobby Douglass, 15 for 75 yards and 2 TDs; Roger Lawson, 8 for 40 yards and 1 TD; Jim Harrison, 5 for 13 yards PHI: Tony Baker, 14 for 43 yards; Po James, 8 for 23 yards; Ben Hawkins, 1 for 12 yards; Tom Bailey, 1 for 3 yards; Rick Arrington, 1 for 2 yards
Receiving:
CHI: Earl Thomas, 1 for 44 yards PHI: Ben Hawkins, 4 for 69 yards; Harold Jackson, 4 for 33 yards; Kent Kramer, 2 for 34 yards and 1 TD; Harold Carmichael, 2 for 31 yards; Tony Baker, 2 for 8 yards; Tom Bailey, 1 for 9 yards; Po James, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
CHI: Cecil Turner, 2 for 61 yards; Ron Smith, 1 for 20 yards PHI: Al Nelson, 2 for 34 yards; Billy Walik, 1 for 24 yards; Bill Bradley, 1 for 20 yards
Punt returns:
CHI: Ron Smith, 2 for 0 yards PHI: Bill Bradley, 3 for 13 yards
Interceptions:
CHI: Ross Brupbacher, 1 for 11 yards; Charlie Ford, 1 for 0 yards; Joe Taylor, 1 for 0 yards PHI: Dick Absher, 1 for 7 yards
Punting:
CHI: Bobby Joe Green, 5 for 227 yards PHI: Bill Bradley, 5 for 206 yards
Field Goals:
PHI: Tom Dempsey, 1/3