NFL game summary for 09/13/1981:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 145.0 (11) | 161.0 (18) | 306.0 (18) | 4 |
| DEFENSE | 193.0 (24) | 153.0 (9) | 346.0 (16) | 3 | |
 | OFFENSE | 121.0 (16) | 176.0 (12) | 297.0 (20) | 3 |
| DEFENSE | 127.0 (14) | 168.0 (13) | 295.0 (9) | 2 |
Line: Even
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears (0-2-0) | 0 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 17 |
| San Francisco 49ers (1-1-0) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
( 0- 7) SF Ricky Patton 31 yard pass from Joe Montana (Matt Bahr kick)
( 0-14) SF Freddie Solomon 46 yard pass from Joe Montana (Matt Bahr kick)
( 7-14) CHI Walter Payton 2 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick)
(10-14) CHI Bob Thomas 37 yard field goal
(17-14) CHI Robin Earl 12 yard pass from Vince Evans (Bob Thomas kick)
(17-21) SF Charle Young 5 yard pass from Joe Montana (Matt Bahr kick)
(17-28) SF Ricky Patton 12 yard rush (Matt Bahr kick)
CHI SF
First Downs: 18 20
Rushes-yards: 36-123 32-125
Yards/rush: 3.4 3.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 19-33-216-1 20-32-287-0
Sacked-yards: 1-0 0-0
Net pass yards: 216 287
Net yards/pass: 6.4 9.0
Total net yards: 339 412
Total plays: 70 (51% run) 64 (50% run)
Yards/play: 4.8 6.4
Fumbles-lost: 2-2 2-2
Turnovers: 3 2
Penalties-yards: 4-16 3-25
Attendance: 49,520
Passing:
CHI: Vince Evans, 19 of 33 for 216 yards and 1 TD (1 int) SF: Joe Montana, 20 of 32 for 287 yards and 3 TDs
Rushing:
CHI: Walter Payton, 27 for 97 yards and 1 TD; Matt Suhey, 6 for 25 yards; Vince Evans, 2 for 7 yards; Dan Neal, 1 for -6 yards SF: Ricky Patton, 14 for 67 yards and 1 TD; Earl Cooper, 14 for 56 yards; Walt Easley, 3 for 5 yards; Freddie Solomon, 1 for -3 yards
Receiving:
CHI: Rickey Watts, 5 for 74 yards; Robin Earl, 4 for 48 yards and 1 TD; Dave Williams, 4 for 25 yards; Walter Payton, 3 for 11 yards; Brian Baschnagel, 2 for 41 yards; Ken Margerum, 1 for 17 yards SF: Dwight Clark, 6 for 81 yards; Freddie Solomon, 5 for 113 yards and 1 TD; Earl Cooper, 4 for 28 yards; Ricky Patton, 2 for 34 yards and 1 TD; Charle Young, 2 for 19 yards and 1 TD; Lenvil Elliott, 1 for 12 yards
Kick returns:
CHI: Dave Williams, 3 for 59 yards; Brian Baschnagel, 1 for 23 yards SF: Ronnie Lott, 3 for 55 yards; Johnny Davis, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
CHI: Jeff Fisher, 2 for 24 yards SF: Freddie Solomon, 4 for 40 yards; Dwight Hicks, 1 for 7 yards
Interceptions:
SF: Dwight Hicks, 1 for 8 yards
Punting:
CHI: Bob Parsons, 6 for 249 yards SF: Jim Miller, 5 for 190 yards
Field Goals:
CHI: Bob Thomas, 1/2 SF: Matt Bahr, 0/2
CHI: Vince Evans, 19 of 33 for 216 yards and 1 TD (1 int) SF: Joe Montana, 20 of 32 for 287 yards and 3 TDs
Rushing:
CHI: Walter Payton, 27 for 97 yards and 1 TD; Matt Suhey, 6 for 25 yards; Vince Evans, 2 for 7 yards; Dan Neal, 1 for -6 yards SF: Ricky Patton, 14 for 67 yards and 1 TD; Earl Cooper, 14 for 56 yards; Walt Easley, 3 for 5 yards; Freddie Solomon, 1 for -3 yards
Receiving:
CHI: Rickey Watts, 5 for 74 yards; Robin Earl, 4 for 48 yards and 1 TD; Dave Williams, 4 for 25 yards; Walter Payton, 3 for 11 yards; Brian Baschnagel, 2 for 41 yards; Ken Margerum, 1 for 17 yards SF: Dwight Clark, 6 for 81 yards; Freddie Solomon, 5 for 113 yards and 1 TD; Earl Cooper, 4 for 28 yards; Ricky Patton, 2 for 34 yards and 1 TD; Charle Young, 2 for 19 yards and 1 TD; Lenvil Elliott, 1 for 12 yards
Kick returns:
CHI: Dave Williams, 3 for 59 yards; Brian Baschnagel, 1 for 23 yards SF: Ronnie Lott, 3 for 55 yards; Johnny Davis, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
CHI: Jeff Fisher, 2 for 24 yards SF: Freddie Solomon, 4 for 40 yards; Dwight Hicks, 1 for 7 yards
Interceptions:
SF: Dwight Hicks, 1 for 8 yards
Punting:
CHI: Bob Parsons, 6 for 249 yards SF: Jim Miller, 5 for 190 yards
Field Goals:
CHI: Bob Thomas, 1/2 SF: Matt Bahr, 0/2