Sports headlines for Monday September 28, 1981:
- Ainge: I'm Through With Baseball
- Smith Fined, Suspended For San Francisco Scuffle
Click on a team's logo to see its 1981 roster, stats and more!| Today's Top Performances |
| Passing |
| Pat Haden (LA) | 210 yards |
| Mike Phipps (CHI) | 108 yards |
| Bob Avellini (CHI) | 64 yards |
| Vince Evans (CHI) | 3 yards |
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| Rushing |
| Wendell Tyler (LA) | 68 yards |
| Walter Payton (CHI) | 45 yards |
| Cullen Bryant (LA) | 42 yards |
| Matt Suhey (CHI) | 40 yards |
| Mike Guman (LA) | 13 yards |
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| Receiving |
| Walter Payton (CHI) | 111 yards |
| Billy Waddy (LA) | 56 yards |
| Preston Dennard (LA) | 47 yards |
| Wendell Tyler (LA) | 43 yards |
| Matt Suhey (CHI) | 38 yards |
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