Sunday November 21, 1982
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 11/21/1982:



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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE107.5  (15)176.0  (19)283.5  (22)3
DEFENSE80.5  (5)184.0  (14)264.5  (5)6
OFFENSE49.0  (28)119.5  (26)168.5  (28)4
DEFENSE124.5  (18)140.0  (7)264.5  (5)2

Line: Lions by 3½

Team1234F
Detroit Lions (2-1-0)1403017
Chicago Bears (1-2-0)377320

( 0- 3) CHI John Roveto 51 yard field goal ( 7- 3) DET Mark Nichols 1 yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick) (14- 3) DET Ray Oldham 35 yard interception return (Eddie Murray kick) (14-10) CHI Ken Margerum 11 yard pass from Jim McMahon (John Roveto kick) (14-17) CHI Emery Moorehead 28 yard pass from Jim McMahon (John Roveto kick) (17-17) DET Eddie Murray 32 yard field goal (17-20) CHI John Roveto 18 yard field goal
                     DET             CHI
First Downs:         17              21
Rushes-yards:        27-95           34-144
Yards/rush:          3.5             4.2
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     15-32-119-2     16-27-233-3
Sacked-yards:        7-62            3-12
Net pass yards:      57              221
Net yards/pass:      1.5             7.4
Total net yards:     152             365
Total plays:         66 (40% run)    64 (53% run)  
Yards/play:          2.3             5.7
Fumbles-lost:        2-0             1-0
Turnovers:           2               3
Penalties-yards:     7-62            10-78

Attendance: 46,783

Passing:
DET: Eric Hipple, 15 of 32 for 119 yards and 1 TD (2 int) CHI: Jim McMahon, 16 of 27 for 233 yards and 2 TDs (3 int)
Rushing:
DET: Billy Sims, 20 for 67 yards; Dexter Bussey, 4 for 14 yards; Eric Hipple, 2 for 14 yards; Horace King, 1 for 0 yards CHI: Walter Payton, 21 for 87 yards; Matt Suhey, 10 for 43 yards; Jim McMahon, 3 for 14 yards
Receiving:
DET: Dexter Bussey, 6 for 63 yards; Leonard Thompson, 2 for 23 yards; David Hill, 2 for 21 yards; Billy Sims, 2 for 7 yards; Tracy Porter, 1 for 3 yards; Mark Nichols, 1 for 1 yard and 1 TD; Horace King, 1 for 1 yard CHI: Matt Suhey, 6 for 46 yards; Emery Moorehead, 3 for 78 yards and 1 TD; Rickey Watts, 2 for 50 yards; Ken Margerum, 2 for 26 yards and 1 TD; Walter Payton, 2 for 6 yards; James Scott, 1 for 27 yards
Kick returns:
DET: Alvin Hall, 3 for 69 yards; Larry Lee, 1 for 14 yards; Horace King, 1 for 12 yards CHI: Rickey Watts, 1 for 30 yards; Dennis Gentry, 1 for 22 yards; Jerry Muckensturm, 1 for 5 yards
Punt returns:
DET: Robbie Martin, 1 for 10 yards CHI: Dennis Gentry, 2 for 5 yards
Interceptions:
DET: Ray Oldham, 1 for 35 yards and 1 TD; Wayne Smith, 1 for 10 yards; James Hunter, 1 for 0 yards CHI: Terry Schmidt, 1 for 10 yards; Jeff Fisher, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
DET: Tom Skladany, 7 for 258 yards CHI: Bob Parsons, 3 for 103 yards
Field Goals:
DET: Eddie Murray, 1/1 CHI: John Roveto, 2/4


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