NFL game summary for 11/18/1979:

Dave Williams registered two touchdowns as the Bears won their fourth straight game. Williams' first score, a one-yard plunge, was set up by Terry Schmidt's interception, and his second, a six-yard pass from Mike Phipps, gave Chicago a 20-6 advantage. The Jets' Richard Todd (15 of 24 for 202 yards) passed for one score and ran for another.

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

Team		Rush Yds/Gm	Pass Yds/Gm	Tot Yds/Gm	Turnovers
New York Jets	OFFENSE	176.3  (1)	149.9  (22)	326.2  (9)	28
	DEFENSE	109.3  (6)	265.4  (28)	374.6  (28)	31
Chicago Bears	OFFENSE	159.4  (3)	138.5  (25)	297.8  (20)	21
	DEFENSE	134.5  (14)	156.2  (9)	290.7  (9)	25

Line: Bears by 3

Team	1	2	3	4	F
New York Jets (5-7-0)	6	0	0	7	13
Chicago Bears (7-5-0)	7	7	6	3	23

( 6- 0) NYJ Jerome Barkum 18 yard pass from Richard Todd (kick failed)
( 6- 7) CHI Rickey Watts 21 yard pass from Mike Phipps (Bob Thomas kick)
( 6-14) CHI Dave Williams 1 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick)
( 6-20) CHI Dave Williams 6 yard pass from Mike Phipps (kick failed)
( 6-23) CHI Bob Thomas 24 yard field goal
(13-23) NYJ Richard Todd 1 yard rush (Toni Linhart kick)

                     NYJ             CHI
First Downs:         20              19
Rushes-yards:        36-140          44-146
Yards/rush:          3.9             3.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     15-24-202-2     12-18-117-0
Sacked-yards:        2-22            1-9
Net pass yards:      180             108
Net yards/pass:      6.9             5.7
Total net yards:     320             254
Total plays:         62 (58% run)    63 (69% run)  
Yards/play:          5.2             4.0
Fumbles-lost:        2-1             0-0
Turnovers:           3               0
Penalties-yards:     7-79            4-45

Attendance: 53,635

Passing:
NYJ: Richard Todd, 15 of 24 for 202 yards and 1 TD (2 int)
CHI: Mike Phipps, 12 of 18 for 117 yards and 2 TDs

Rushing:
NYJ: Clark Gaines, 16 for 78 yards; Scott Dierking, 8 for 42 yards; Richard Todd, 5 for 6 yards and 1 TD; Bruce Harper, 3 for 13 yards; Kevin Long, 3 for 1 yard; Tom Newton, 1 for 0 yards
CHI: Walter Payton, 20 for 53 yards; Dave Williams, 10 for 25 yards and 1 TD; Willie McClendon, 8 for 54 yards; Mike Phipps, 4 for -4 yards; Doug Buffone, 1 for 14 yards; Robin Earl, 1 for 4 yards

Receiving:
NYJ: Bobby Jones, 7 for 99 yards; Jerome Barkum, 3 for 43 yards and 1 TD; Derrick Gaffney, 2 for 35 yards; Clark Gaines, 2 for 13 yards; Mickey Shuler, 1 for 12 yards
CHI: Rickey Watts, 5 for 64 yards and 1 TD; Brian Baschnagel, 3 for 36 yards; Dave Williams, 3 for 14 yards and 1 TD; Walter Payton, 1 for 3 yards

Kick returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 4 for 72 yards
CHI: Len Walterscheid, 2 for 38 yards; Bruce Herron, 1 for 0 yards

Punt returns:
NYJ: Bruce Harper, 1 for 6 yards
CHI: Steve Schubert, 2 for 18 yards

Interceptions:
CHI: Doug Plank, 1 for 22 yards; Terry Schmidt, 1 for 0 yards

Punting:
NYJ: Chuck Ramsey, 3 for 148 yards
CHI: Bob Parsons, 4 for 167 yards

Field Goals:
NYJ: Toni Linhart, 0/1
CHI: Bob Thomas, 1/1

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