NFL game summary for 11/27/1980:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 141.4 (6) | 142.0 (28) | 283.4 (23) | 32 |
| DEFENSE | 127.0 (17) | 171.6 (5) | 298.6 (6) | 22 | |
 | OFFENSE | 176.8 (1) | 169.8 (23) | 346.5 (8) | 26 |
| DEFENSE | 97.3 (3) | 202.9 (15) | 300.2 (7) | 28 |
Line: Lions by 3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears (5-8-0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 23 |
| Detroit Lions (7-6-0) | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
( 0- 3) DET Eddie Murray 34 yard field goal ( 0-10) DET Billy Sims 47 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick) ( 3-10) CHI Bob Thomas 24 yard field goal ( 3-17) DET Gary Danielson 1 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) (10-17) CHI Bob Fisher 20 yard pass from Vince Evans (Bob Thomas kick) (17-17) CHI Vince Evans 4 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) (23-17) CHI Dave Williams 95 yard kickoff return
CHI DET
First Downs: 21 19
Rushes-yards: 29-178 41-149
Yards/rush: 6.1 3.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 11-24-167-0 10-22-175-0
Sacked-yards: 5-43 2-11
Net pass yards: 124 164
Net yards/pass: 4.3 6.8
Total net yards: 302 313
Total plays: 58 (50% run) 65 (63% run)
Yards/play: 5.2 4.8
Fumbles-lost: 0-0 0-0
Turnovers: 0 0
Penalties-yards: 5-45 5-48
Attendance: 75,397
Passing:
CHI: Vince Evans, 11 of 22 for 167 yards and 1 TD; Walter Payton, 0 of 1 for 0 yards; Bob Parsons, 0 of 1 for 0 yards DET: Gary Danielson, 9 of 21 for 156 yards and 1 TD; Tom Skladany, 1 of 1 for 19 yards
Rushing:
CHI: Walter Payton, 18 for 123 yards; Roland Harper, 6 for 24 yards; Vince Evans, 4 for 27 yards and 1 TD; Dave Williams, 1 for 4 yards DET: Billy Sims, 19 for 72 yards; Dexter Bussey, 17 for 64 yards; Gary Danielson, 4 for 12 yards and 1 TD; Horace King, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
CHI: James Scott, 6 for 106 yards; Dave Williams, 2 for 8 yards; Robin Earl, 1 for 25 yards; Bob Fisher, 1 for 20 yards and 1 TD; Rickey Watts, 1 for 8 yards DET: Ray Williams, 3 for 50 yards; Billy Sims, 2 for 49 yards and 1 TD; Freddie Scott, 2 for 35 yards; Dexter Bussey, 1 for 19 yards; David Hill, 1 for 14 yards; Horace King, 1 for 8 yards
Kick returns:
CHI: Dave Williams, 4 for 148 yards DET: Ray Williams, 1 for 24 yards; Rick Kane, 1 for 18 yards
Punt returns:
CHI: Len Walterscheid, 2 for 25 yards DET: Ray Williams, 3 for 57 yards
Interceptions:
Punting:
CHI: Bob Parsons, 6 for 264 yards DET: Tom Skladany, 4 for 147 yards
Field Goals:
CHI: Bob Thomas, 1/1 DET: Eddie Murray, 1/3
CHI: Vince Evans, 11 of 22 for 167 yards and 1 TD; Walter Payton, 0 of 1 for 0 yards; Bob Parsons, 0 of 1 for 0 yards DET: Gary Danielson, 9 of 21 for 156 yards and 1 TD; Tom Skladany, 1 of 1 for 19 yards
Rushing:
CHI: Walter Payton, 18 for 123 yards; Roland Harper, 6 for 24 yards; Vince Evans, 4 for 27 yards and 1 TD; Dave Williams, 1 for 4 yards DET: Billy Sims, 19 for 72 yards; Dexter Bussey, 17 for 64 yards; Gary Danielson, 4 for 12 yards and 1 TD; Horace King, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
CHI: James Scott, 6 for 106 yards; Dave Williams, 2 for 8 yards; Robin Earl, 1 for 25 yards; Bob Fisher, 1 for 20 yards and 1 TD; Rickey Watts, 1 for 8 yards DET: Ray Williams, 3 for 50 yards; Billy Sims, 2 for 49 yards and 1 TD; Freddie Scott, 2 for 35 yards; Dexter Bussey, 1 for 19 yards; David Hill, 1 for 14 yards; Horace King, 1 for 8 yards
Kick returns:
CHI: Dave Williams, 4 for 148 yards DET: Ray Williams, 1 for 24 yards; Rick Kane, 1 for 18 yards
Punt returns:
CHI: Len Walterscheid, 2 for 25 yards DET: Ray Williams, 3 for 57 yards
Interceptions:
Punting:
CHI: Bob Parsons, 6 for 264 yards DET: Tom Skladany, 4 for 147 yards
Field Goals:
CHI: Bob Thomas, 1/1 DET: Eddie Murray, 1/3