NFL game summary for 10/13/1974:
Nick Mike-Mayer kicked a 31-yard field goal with six seconds remaining to give Atlanta its second straight victory. The winning three-pointer was set up by a pair of completions from Bob Lee to Louis Neal for 21 yards and to Ken Burrow for 28 to the Chicago 14-yard line. The Falcons had taken possession at their own 36 with only 37 seconds remaining.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
OFFENSE | 103.2 (21) | 175.5 (6) | 278.8 (13) | 8 | |
DEFENSE | 110.8 (4) | 141.2 (11) | 252.0 (9) | 7 | |
OFFENSE | 128.8 (14) | 79.2 (25) | 208.0 (25) | 17 | |
DEFENSE | 187.2 (26) | 97.8 (5) | 285.0 (13) | 8 |
Line: Bears by 4
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chicago Bears (2-3-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Atlanta Falcons (2-3-0) | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
( 0- 7) ATL Bob Lee 1 yard rush (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
( 0-10) ATL Nick Mike-Mayer 35 yard field goal
( 7-10) CHI Bo Rather 59 yard pass from Gary Huff (Mirro Roder kick)
(10-10) CHI Mirro Roder 37 yard field goal
(10-13) ATL Nick Mike-Mayer 31 yard field goal
CHI ATL First Downs: 13 15 Rushes-yards: 36-88 34-121 Yards/rush: 2.4 3.6 Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 14-25-177-2 10-18-121-2 Sacked-yards: 5-53 4-28 Net pass yards: 124 93 Net yards/pass: 4.1 4.2 Total net yards: 212 214 Total plays: 66 (54% run) 56 (60% run) Yards/play: 3.2 3.8 Fumbles-lost: 2-1 3-3 Turnovers: 3 5 Penalties-yards: 10-73 7-45 Attendance: 47,835
Passing:
CHI: Gary Huff, 14 of 25 for 177 yards and 1 TD (2 int) ATL: Bob Lee, 10 of 18 for 121 yards (2 int)
Rushing:
CHI: Carl Garrett, 14 for 50 yards; Ken Grandberry, 12 for 20 yards; Perry Williams, 9 for 22 yards; Gary Huff, 1 for -4 yards ATL: Haskel Stanback, 19 for 77 yards; Eddie Ray, 11 for 31 yards; Bob Lee, 2 for 9 yards and 1 TD; Art Malone, 1 for 5 yards; Louis Neal, 1 for -1 yards
Receiving:
CHI: Bo Rather, 6 for 114 yards and 1 TD; Charlie Wade, 4 for 24 yards; Ken Grandberry, 2 for 22 yards; Perry Williams, 2 for 17 yards ATL: Ken Burrow, 4 for 76 yards; Louis Neal, 2 for 25 yards; Jim Mitchell, 2 for 16 yards; Eddie Ray, 1 for 3 yards; Haskel Stanback, 1 for 1 yard
Kick returns:
CHI: Ken Grandberry, 2 for 33 yards; Cliff Taylor, 1 for 22 yards ATL: Gerald Tinker, 1 for 30 yards; Tom Geredine, 1 for 27 yards; Ken Mitchell, 1 for 9 yards
Punt returns:
CHI: Bill Knox, 3 for 16 yards; Ike Hill, 1 for 3 yards ATL: Al Dodd, 6 for 108 yards; Gerald Tinker, 2 for 9 yards
Interceptions:
CHI: Bill Knox, 1 for 21 yards; Garry Lyle, 1 for 0 yards ATL: Ray Brown, 2 for 35 yards
Punting:
CHI: Bob Parsons, 9 for 372 yards ATL: John James, 6 for 246 yards
Field Goals:
CHI: Mirro Roder, 1/1 ATL: Nick Mike-Mayer, 2/2
CHI: Gary Huff, 14 of 25 for 177 yards and 1 TD (2 int) ATL: Bob Lee, 10 of 18 for 121 yards (2 int)
Rushing:
CHI: Carl Garrett, 14 for 50 yards; Ken Grandberry, 12 for 20 yards; Perry Williams, 9 for 22 yards; Gary Huff, 1 for -4 yards ATL: Haskel Stanback, 19 for 77 yards; Eddie Ray, 11 for 31 yards; Bob Lee, 2 for 9 yards and 1 TD; Art Malone, 1 for 5 yards; Louis Neal, 1 for -1 yards
Receiving:
CHI: Bo Rather, 6 for 114 yards and 1 TD; Charlie Wade, 4 for 24 yards; Ken Grandberry, 2 for 22 yards; Perry Williams, 2 for 17 yards ATL: Ken Burrow, 4 for 76 yards; Louis Neal, 2 for 25 yards; Jim Mitchell, 2 for 16 yards; Eddie Ray, 1 for 3 yards; Haskel Stanback, 1 for 1 yard
Kick returns:
CHI: Ken Grandberry, 2 for 33 yards; Cliff Taylor, 1 for 22 yards ATL: Gerald Tinker, 1 for 30 yards; Tom Geredine, 1 for 27 yards; Ken Mitchell, 1 for 9 yards
Punt returns:
CHI: Bill Knox, 3 for 16 yards; Ike Hill, 1 for 3 yards ATL: Al Dodd, 6 for 108 yards; Gerald Tinker, 2 for 9 yards
Interceptions:
CHI: Bill Knox, 1 for 21 yards; Garry Lyle, 1 for 0 yards ATL: Ray Brown, 2 for 35 yards
Punting:
CHI: Bob Parsons, 9 for 372 yards ATL: John James, 6 for 246 yards
Field Goals:
CHI: Mirro Roder, 1/1 ATL: Nick Mike-Mayer, 2/2