1966N - Week 12
Atlanta Falcons at Chicago Bears
At Wrigley Field Sunday, November 27, 1966
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Atlanta Falcons 7 10 6 7 30
Chicago Bears 7 14 6 0 27
Scoring Plays Falcons Bears
1st Quarter
Falcons 14:00 V.Burke 19 yard pass from D.Claridge ( L.Kirouac kick ) ( 2-67, 1:00 ) 7 0
Bears 4:32 G.Sayers 10 yard run ( R.Leclerc kick ) ( 4-80, 1:38 ) 7 7
2nd Quarter
Bears 14:52 G.Sayers 1 yard run ( R.Leclerc kick ) ( 7-85, 2:49 ) 7 14
Bears 12:19 J.C.Jones 14 yard pass from R.Bukich ( R.Leclerc kick ) ( 5-34, 2:22 ) 7 21
Falcons 4:58 E.Wheelwright 2 yard run ( L.Kirouac kick ) ( 10-59, 3:07 ) 14 21
Falcons 2:07 L.Kirouac 16 yard field goal ( 3-3, 1:31 ) 17 21
3rd Quarter
Bears 5:08 J.Arnett 11 yard run ( R.Leclerc kick missed ) ( 12-75, 5:08 ) 17 27
Falcons 1:36 E.Wheelwright 1 yard run ( L.Kirouac kick missed ) ( 7-84, 3:32 ) 23 27
4th Quarter
Falcons 8:03 A.Hawkins 5 yard pass from D.Claridge ( L.Kirouac kick ) ( 5-19, 1:47 ) 30 27

MVP: Gale Sayers HB\KR\PR (Chicago)
Rushing: 121 Yds, 2 TD, Receiving: 3 Catches, 42 Yds, Returns: 48 Yds.

Unavailable
ATL: G.Barnes (WR), R.Koeper (T), B.Marshall (DT), G.Reese (DT), G.Barnes (WR)
CHI: J.Morris (WR), J.Morris (WR)
In-Game Injuries
ATL: J.Sidle (KR)
CHI: None.
Temp: 28°. Clear Skies. Wind 23 mph (Crosswind).
Surface: Grass
Drive Charts
Atlanta Falcons Chicago Bears
Start Time Drive # of Yards Start Time Drive # of Yards
Time Poss Began Plays Gained Result Time Poss Began Plays Gained Result
15:00 1:00 ATL 33 2 67 Touchdown 14:00 1:52 CHI 26 3 1 Punt
12:08 3:20 ATL 37 8 58 Interception 8:48 1:23 CHI 20 5 19 Punt
7:25 1:15 ATL 29 3 3 Punt 6:10 1:38 CHI 20 4 80 Touchdown
4:32 1:51 ATL 46 3 -1 Punt 2:41 2:49 CHI 15 7 85 Touchdown
14:52 0:11 Ret-Fumble 14:41 2:22 ATL 34 5 34 Touchdown
12:19 1:56 ATL 27 4 20 Fumble 10:23 2:18 ATL 47 4 6 Downs
8:05 3:07 ATL 41 10 59 Touchdown 4:58 1:20 CHI 13 5 10 Interception
3:38 1:31 CHI 12 3 3 Field Goal 2:07 2:07 CHI 28 5 21 Downs
13:42 3:26 ATL 28 7 47 Fumble 15:00 1:18 CHI 23 3 -10 Punt
5:08 3:32 ATL 16 7 84 Touchdown 10:16 5:08 CHI 25 12 75 Touchdown
13:17 2:25 ATL 29 4 19 Punt 1:36 3:19 CHI 21 6 30 Interception
9:50 1:47 CHI 19 5 19 Touchdown 10:52 1:02 CHI 19 3 5 Interception
6:43 1:12 ATL 20 3 0 Punt 8:03 1:20 CHI 46 3 5 Punt
5:08 2:29 CHI 38 4 16 Missed FG 5:31 0:23 CHI 37 3 2 Interception
1:46 1:12 CHI 42 3 8 Missed FG 2:39 0:53 CHI 20 5 22 Fumble
0:05 0:05 CHI 12 1 -1 End of Game 0:34 0:29 CHI 20 4 -8 Downs
30:19 ATL 46 67 401 29:41 CHI 28 77 377
Time of Possession by Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total
Atlanta Falcons 7:26 6:45 6:58 9:10 30:19
Chicago Bears 7:34 8:15 8:02 5:50 29:41
Team Statistics Falcons Bears
Total Points 30 27
1st Downs 20 23
Rushing 7 13
Passing 12 8
Penalty 1 2
3rd-Down Conversions 7-14 3-10
4th-Down Conversions 0-0 0-3
Penalties-Yards 8-60 3-26
Fumbles-Lost 5-3 1-1
Time Of Pos. 30:19 29:41
Total Net Yards 407 379
Total Plays 67 77
Average Gain 6.1 4.9
Net Yards Rushing 168 207
Rushes 37 35
Avg. Per Rush 4.5 5.9
Net Yards Passing 239 172
Completions 16 13
Attempts 30 38
Completion % 53.3 34.2
Yards Per Completion 14.9 14.6
Times Sacked 0 4
Had Intercepted 1 4
Touchdowns 4 4
Rushing 2 3
Passing 2 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 4-3 4-3
Field Goals 1-3 0-0
Atlanta Falcons Chicago Bears
Rushing Att Yds Avg LG TD Rushing Att Yds Avg LG TD
Junior Coffey 15 31 2.1 14 0 Gale Sayers 18 121 6.7 15 2
Dennis Claridge 10 33 3.3 14 0 Ralph Kurek 7 35 5.0 19 0
Ernie Wheelwright 7 90 12.9 70 2 Jon Arnett 5 26 5.2 11 1
Perry Lee Dunn 3 6 2.0 4 0 Ronnie Bull 4 11 2.8 6 0
Charley Scales 2 8 4.0 4 0 Rudy Bukich 1 14 14.0 14 0
Totals 37 168 4.5 70 2 Totals 35 207 5.9 19 3
Passing Att Cm Yds Sk Yds TD LG IN RT Passing Att Cm Yds Sk Yds TD LG IN RT
Dennis Claridge 30 16 239 0 0 2 48 1 88 Rudy Bukich 38 13 190 4 18 1 47 4 21
Totals 30 16 239 0 0 2 48 1 88 Totals 38 13 190 4 18 1 47 4 21
Receiving Rec Yds Avg LG TD Receiving Rec Yds Avg LG TD
Vern Burke 7 110 15.7 26 1 Jim C. Jones 4 78 19.5 47 1
Alex Hawkins 4 85 21.2 48 1 Gale Sayers 3 42 14.0 24 0
Bill Martin 3 24 8.0 12 0 Jon Arnett 3 13 4.3 11 0
Ernie Wheelwright 2 20 10.0 15 0 Ronnie Bull 1 5 5.0 5 0
Mike Ditka 1 18 18.0 18 0
Dick Gordon 1 34 34.0 34 0
Totals 16 239 14.9 48 2 Totals 13 190 14.6 47 1
Defense Tkl Int Yds TD Sck Stf Hur PD FF Defense Tkl Int Yds TD Sck Stf Hur PD FF
Bill Jobko 11 - - - 1 - - - - Richie Petitbon 7 - - - - - - - -
Tommy Nobis 9 - - - - 1 - - - Bennie McRae 7 1 - - - - - 1 -
Marion Rushing 9 - - - 1 - - - - Jim Purnell 7 - - - - 1 - - -
Bob Riggle 9 1 19 - - - - 2 - Dave Whitsell 5 - - - - - - 2 -
Jerry Richardson 7 1 12 - 1 - - 2 1 Dick Evey 5 - - - - 2 - - -
Lee Calland 4 1 - - - - - 1 - Dick Butkus 5 - - - - - - - -
Larry C. Morris 3 - - - - - - - - Joe Fortunato 4 - - - - 1 - 2 1
Bobby Richards 2 - - - - - - - - Mike Reilly 4 - - - - - - - -
Chuck Sieminski 1 - - - 1 - - - - Brian Schweda 4 - - - - 1 - - -
Nick Rassas 1 - - - - - - 2 - Rosey Taylor 3 - - - - - - 1 -
Karl Rubke 1 - - - - - - - - Bob Kilcullen 2 - - - - - - - -
Ron Smith 1 1 9 - - - - - - Doug Atkins 2 - - - - - - - -
Ralph Heck 1 - - - - - - - - John H. Johnson 2 - - - - - - - -
Joe Szczecko 1 - - - - - 2 - - Curtis Gentry 1 - - - - - - 3 -
Carl Silvestri 1 - - - - - - - - Ed O`Bradovich 1 - - - - 1 - - -
Doug Buffone 1 - - - - - - 1 -
Charlie E. Brown 1 - - - - - - - -
George Seals 1 - - - - 1 - - -
Frank Cornish 1 - - - - - - - -
Totals 61 4 40 - 4 1 2 7 1 Totals 63 1 - - - 7 - 10 1
Fumbles No Lost Rec OPRec Yds Fumbles No Lost Rec OPRec Yds
Dennis Claridge 3 2 1 0 0 Rudy Bukich 1 1 0 0 0
Jimmy Sidle 1 1 0 0 0 Richie Petitbon 0 0 0 1 0
Jerry Richardson 1 0 0 0 0 Dick Butkus 0 0 0 1 0
Ron Smith 0 0 1 0 0 Doug Buffone 0 0 0 1 0
Tommy Nobis 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 5 3 2 1 0 Totals 1 1 0 3 0
Punting No Yds Avg TB In20 LG Punting No Yds Avg TB In20 LG
Billy Lothridge 4 182 45.5 1 2 68 Bobby Joe Green 4 161 40.2 1 0 48
Totals 4 182 45.5 1 2 68 Totals 4 161 40.2 1 0 48
Punt Returns No Yds Avg FC LG TD Punt Returns No Yds Avg FC LG TD
Nick Rassas 2 1 0.5 0 1 0 Jon Arnett 1 -2 -2.0 2 0 0
Totals 2 1 0.5 0 1 0 Totals 1 -2 -2.0 2 0 0
Kickoff Returns No Yds Avg LG TD Kickoff Returns No Yds Avg LG TD
Ron Smith 3 76 25.3 36 0 Gale Sayers 3 48 16.0 21 0
Jimmy Sidle 2 39 19.5 21 0 Dick Gordon 3 71 23.7 42 0
Totals 5 115 23.0 36 0 Totals 6 119 19.8 42 0
Kicking FGA FGM LG XPA XPM Kicking FGA FGM LG XPA XPM
Lou Kirouac 3 1 16 4 3 Roger Leclerc 0 0 0 4 3
Totals 3 1 16 4 3 Totals 0 0 0 4 3

 

Chicago Bears
15:00 CHI 40 Roger Leclerc kicks 54 yards to ATL 6. Ron Smith to ATL 33 for 27 yards.
Atlanta Falcons
14:50 1 & 10 ATL 33 Dennis Claridge medium to Alex Hawkins to CHI 19 for 48 yards. P1 AP
14:09 1 & 10 CHI 19 Dennis Claridge medium to Vern Burke for 19 yards. TOUCHDOWN 6 - 0 P2 AP
14:00 CHI 2 Lou Kirouac extra point is Good 7 - 0
14:00 ATL 40 Lou Kirouac kicks 55 yards to CHI 5. Gale Sayers to CHI 26 for 21 yards.
Chicago Bears
13:52 1 & 10 CHI 26 Rudy Bukich sacked by Chuck Sieminski to CHI 20 for -6 yards. BLB
13:04 2 & 16 CHI 20 Gale Sayers Inside to CHI 27 for 7 yards. AP
12:27 3 & 9 CHI 27 Rudy Bukich long incomplete to Ralph Kurek. SM
12:15 4 & 9 CHI 27 Bobby Joe Green punts 37 yard to ATL 36. Nick Rassas to ATL 37 for 1 yard. NOR
Atlanta Falcons
12:08 1 & 10 ATL 37 Dennis Claridge QB Scramble pushed ob at ATL 43 for 6 yards. AP
12:00 2 & 4 ATL 43 Junior Coffey Outside pushed ob at ATL 44 for 1 yard. BFS
11:51 3 & 3 ATL 44 Dennis Claridge medium long to Vern Burke to CHI 30 for 26 yards. P3 B+R
11:13 1 & 10 CHI 30 Dennis Claridge quick toss to Bill Martin to CHI 22 for 8 yards. AP
10:32 2 & 2 CHI 22 Dennis Claridge medium short to Ernie Wheelwright to CHI 17 for 5 yards. P4 AP
9:46 1 & 10 CHI 17 Junior Coffey Inside to CHI 18 for -1 yards. X1 AP
PENALTY on Chicago, Personal foul, 9 yards, enforced at CHI 18.
9:36 1 & GL CHI 9 Perry Lee Dunn Inside to CHI 5 for 4 yards. B+R
8:59 2 & GL CHI 5 Dennis Claridge P/A - medium intended for Junior Coffey. INTERCEPTED by Bennie McRae at CHI -7, Touchback. BFS
Chicago Bears
8:48 1 & 10 CHI 20 Rudy Bukich flare to Ronnie Bull to CHI 25 for 5 yards. AP
8:03 2 & 5 CHI 25 Ralph Kurek Outside pushed ob at CHI 31 for 6 yards. R1 AP
PENALTY on Atlanta, Encroachment. Declined
7:56 1 & 10 CHI 31 Gale Sayers Outside pushed ob at CHI 36 for 5 yards. BFS
7:46 2 & 5 CHI 36 Rudy Bukich P/A - medium short incomplete to Mike Ditka. RUN
7:40 3 & 5 CHI 36 Rudy Bukich medium short to Gale Sayers pushed ob at CHI 39 for 3 yards. B+R
7:33 4 & 2 CHI 39 Bobby Joe Green punts 32 yards to ATL 29. Ball rolls out of bounds. NOR
Atlanta Falcons
7:25 1 & 10 ATL 29 Junior Coffey Inside to ATL 32 for 3 yards. B+R
6:38 2 & 7 ATL 32 Dennis Claridge medium long incomplete to Alex Hawkins. B+R
6:28 3 & 7 ATL 32 Dennis Claridge medium short incomplete to Vern Burke. B+R
6:19 4 & 7 ATL 32 Billy Lothridge punts 68 yards to end zone, Touchback NOR
Chicago Bears
6:10 1 & 10 CHI 20 Play Flagged Dead RUN
PENALTY on Chicago, False start, 5 yards, enforced at CHI 20, No play.
6:10 1 & 15 CHI 15 Rudy Bukich medium long to Gale Sayers to CHI 39 for 24 yards. P1 RUN
5:34 1 & 10 CHI 39 Rudy Bukich long to Jim C. Jones pushed ob at ATL 14 for 47 yards. P2 AP
5:24 1 & 10 ATL 14 Jon Arnett Outside to ATL 10 for 4 yards. AP
4:41 2 & 6 ATL 10 Gale Sayers Outside for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN 7 - 6 R2 PAS
4:32 ATL 2 Roger Leclerc extra point is Good 7 - 7
4:32 CHI 40 Roger Leclerc kicks 50 yards to ATL 10. Ron Smith to ATL 46 for 36 yards.
Atlanta Falcons
4:21 1 & 10 ATL 46 Dennis Claridge medium long incomplete to Alex Hawkins. AP
4:12 2 & 10 ATL 46 Dennis Claridge drops the snap.
Recovered by Dennis Claridge (ATL). B+R
3:36 3 & 10 ATL 46 Play Flagged Dead B+R
PENALTY on Atlanta, False start, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 46, No play.
3:30 3 & 15 ATL 41 Charley Scales Draw to ATL 45 for 4 yards. SM
2:50 4 & 11 ATL 45 Billy Lothridge punts 40 yards to CHI 15. Fair catch by Jon Arnett. NOR
Chicago Bears
2:41 1 & 10 CHI 15 Rudy Bukich medium to Mike Ditka to CHI 33 for 18 yards. P3 AP
1:59 1 & 10 CHI 33 Rudy Bukich P/A - flare to Jon Arnett pushed ob at CHI 35 for 2 yards. AP
1:50 2 & 8 CHI 35 Rudy Bukich medium to Gale Sayers pushed ob at Midfield for 15 yards. P4 PAS
1:42 1 & 10 50 Ronnie Bull Outside pushed ob at ATL 44 for 6 yards. PAS
1:35 2 & 4 ATL 44 Rudy Bukich medium short to Dick Gordon to ATL 10 for 34 yards. P5 AP
0:46 1 & GL ATL 10 Rudy Bukich medium to Mike Ditka to ATL 1 for 9 yards. X1 RUN
PENALTY on Atlanta, Holding, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 10, No play.
0:37 1 & GL ATL 5 Ralph Kurek Inside to ATL 1 for 4 yards. RUN
15:00 2 & GL ATL 1 Gale Sayers Inside for 1 yard. TOUCHDOWN 7 - 13 R3 RUN
14:52 ATL 2 Roger Leclerc extra point is Good 7 - 14
14:52 CHI 40 Roger Leclerc kicks 47 yards to ATL 13. Jimmy Sidle to ATL 34 for 21 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Richie Petitbon (CHI).
Chicago Bears
14:41 1 & 10 ATL 34 Gale Sayers Inside to ATL 26 for 8 yards. AP
13:59 2 & 2 ATL 26 Gale Sayers Inside to ATL 19 for 7 yards. R4 BFS
13:18 1 & 10 ATL 19 Rudy Bukich medium incomplete to Mike Ditka. RBL
13:10 2 & 10 ATL 19 Gale Sayers Outside to ATL 14 for 5 yards. AP
12:28 3 & 5 ATL 14 Rudy Bukich medium to Jim C. Jones for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN 7 - 20 P6 AP
12:19 ATL 2 Roger Leclerc extra point is Good 7 - 21
12:19 CHI 40 Roger Leclerc kicks 51 yards to ATL 9. Jimmy Sidle to ATL 27 for 18 yards. (Jimmy Sidle Injured)
Atlanta Falcons
12:11 1 & 10 ATL 27 Junior Coffey Inside to ATL 26 for -1 yards. RUN
11:27 2 & 11 ATL 26 Ernie Wheelwright Outside pushed ob at ATL 34 for 8 yards. B+R
11:18 3 & 3 ATL 34 Dennis Claridge P/A - flare to Ernie Wheelwright to ATL 49 for 15 yards. P5 RBL
10:32 1 & 10 ATL 49 Dennis Claridge QB Run to ATL 47 for -2 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Dick Butkus (CHI). RUN
Chicago Bears
10:23 1 & 10 ATL 47 Ronnie Bull Outside to ATL 45 for 2 yards. BLB
9:39 2 & 8 ATL 45 Jon Arnett Outside to ATL 42 for 3 yards. AP
8:58 3 & 5 ATL 42 Gale Sayers Outside to ATL 40 for 2 yards. AP
8:14 4 & 3 ATL 40 Rudy Bukich sacked by Marion Rushing to ATL 41 for -1 yards. RUN
Atlanta Falcons
8:05 1 & 10 ATL 41 Junior Coffey Outside to ATL 43 for 2 yards. B+R
7:28 2 & 8 ATL 43 Dennis Claridge medium to Vern Burke to CHI 44 for 13 yards. P6 B+R
6:45 1 & 10 CHI 44 Play Flagged Dead AP
PENALTY on Atlanta, False start, 5 yards, enforced at CHI 44, No play.
6:37 1 & 15 CHI 49 Dennis Claridge medium incomplete to Vern Burke. AP
6:30 2 & 15 CHI 49 Dennis Claridge medium short to Vern Burke pushed ob at CHI 43 for 6 yards. SM
6:21 3 & 9 CHI 43 Dennis Claridge QB Scramble pushed ob at CHI 31 for 12 yards. R1 BAL
6:13 1 & 10 CHI 31 Dennis Claridge medium incomplete to Bill Martin. AP
6:04 2 & 10 CHI 31 Dennis Claridge medium incomplete to Bill Martin. PAS
5:57 3 & 10 CHI 31 Dennis Claridge medium to Alex Hawkins pushed ob at CHI 7 for 24 yards. P7 PAS
5:48 1 & GL CHI 7 Dennis Claridge QB Run to CHI 2 for 5 yards. AP
5:06 2 & GL CHI 2 Ernie Wheelwright Inside for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN 13 - 21 R2 SY
4:58 CHI 2 Lou Kirouac extra point is Good 14 - 21
4:58 ATL 40 Lou Kirouac kicks 50 yards to CHI 10. Dick Gordon pushed ob at CHI 13 for 3 yards.
Chicago Bears
4:49 1 & 10 CHI 13 Ralph Kurek Outside pushed ob at CHI 14 for 1 yard. BFS
4:41 2 & 9 CHI 14 Rudy Bukich medium to Jim C. Jones to CHI 23 for 9 yards. P7 PAS
4:05 1 & 10 CHI 23 Rudy Bukich medium long incomplete to Mike Ditka. AP
3:55 2 & 10 CHI 23 Rudy Bukich medium incomplete to Gale Sayers. AP
3:46 3 & 10 CHI 23 Rudy Bukich flare intended for Ralph Kurek. INTERCEPTED by Jerry Richardson at CHI 24.
Jerry Richardson to CHI 12 for 12 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Ron Smith (ATL). BLB
Atlanta Falcons
3:38 1 & 10 CHI 12 Junior Coffey Outside to CHI 13 for -1 yards. BFS
2:56 2 & 11 CHI 13 Dennis Claridge medium short to Bill Martin to CHI 9 for 4 yards. PAS
2:18 3 & 7 CHI 9 Dennis Claridge medium short incomplete to Vern Burke. B+R
2:11 4 & 7 CHI 9 Lou Kirouac 16 yard field goal is Good 17 - 21
2:07 ATL 40 Lou Kirouac kicks 58 yards to CHI 2. Dick Gordon pushed ob at CHI 28 for 26 yards.
Chicago Bears
1:56 1 & 10 CHI 28 Gale Sayers Outside to CHI 43 for 15 yards. R5 PAS
1:07 1 & 10 CHI 43 Rudy Bukich medium incomplete to Dick Gordon. PAS
1:01 2 & 10 CHI 43 Rudy Bukich flare to Jon Arnett pushed ob at CHI 43 for 0 yards. PAS
0:52 3 & 10 CHI 43 Gale Sayers Draw to CHI 49 for 6 yards. BFS
0:07 4 & 4 CHI 49 Rudy Bukich Hail Mary incomplete to Jim C. Jones. PRE
Atlanta Falcons
15:00 ATL 40 Lou Kirouac kicks 46 yards to CHI 14. Gale Sayers to CHI 23 for 9 yards.
Chicago Bears
14:53 1 & 10 CHI 23 Ronnie Bull Inside to CHI 25 for 2 yards. RUN
14:17 2 & 8 CHI 25 Rudy Bukich medium short incomplete to Jim C. Jones. SM
PENALTY on Chicago, Holding, 12 yards, enforced at CHI 25, No play.
14:10 2 & 20 CHI 13 Rudy Bukich medium long incomplete to Dick Gordon. PAS
14:02 3 & 20 CHI 13 Rudy Bukich long incomplete to Jim C. Jones. PRE
13:50 4 & 20 CHI 13 Bobby Joe Green punts 44 yards to ATL 43. Nick Rassas to CHI 48 for 9 yards. NOR
PENALTY on Atlanta, Holding on the return, 15 yards, enforced at ATL 43.
Atlanta Falcons
13:42 1 & 10 ATL 28 Junior Coffey Inside to ATL 27 for -1 yards. BLB
12:55 2 & 11 ATL 27 Junior Coffey Draw pushed ob at ATL 41 for 14 yards. R3 AP
12:45 1 & 10 ATL 41 Dennis Claridge medium incomplete to Junior Coffey. RUN
12:39 2 & 10 ATL 41 Junior Coffey Draw to ATL 41 for 0 yards. AP
11:54 3 & 10 ATL 41 Dennis Claridge medium long to Vern Burke to CHI 37 for 22 yards. P8 B+R
11:08 1 & 10 CHI 37 Dennis Claridge medium to Bill Martin to CHI 25 for 12 yards. P9 B+R
10:25 1 & 10 CHI 25 Dennis Claridge drops the snap.
Recovered by Doug Buffone (CHI). PAS
Chicago Bears
10:16 1 & 10 CHI 25 Gale Sayers Outside to CHI 33 for 8 yards. AP
9:40 2 & 2 CHI 33 Jon Arnett Outside pushed ob at CHI 36 for 3 yards. R6 AP
9:32 1 & 10 CHI 36 Gale Sayers Inside to CHI 44 for 8 yards. BFS
8:53 2 & 2 CHI 44 Gale Sayers Inside to CHI 49 for 5 yards. R7 RUN
8:11 1 & 10 CHI 49 Play Flagged Dead AP
PENALTY on Atlanta, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at CHI 49, No play.
8:05 1 & 5 ATL 46 Gale Sayers Inside to ATL 40 for 6 yards. R8 SM
7:16 1 & 10 ATL 40 Rudy Bukich medium long incomplete to Gale Sayers. AP
7:07 2 & 10 ATL 40 Rudy Bukich quick toss to Jim C. Jones pushed ob at ATL 32 for 8 yards. SM
6:58 3 & 2 ATL 32 Rudy Bukich P/A - medium short incomplete to Ronnie Bull. AP
6:51 4 & 2 ATL 32 Play Flagged Dead X2
PENALTY on Atlanta, Encroachment, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 32, No play.
6:51 1 & 10 ATL 27 Rudy Bukich medium incomplete to Gale Sayers. BLB
6:42 2 & 10 ATL 27 Gale Sayers Draw to ATL 14 for 13 yards. R9 PAS
6:01 1 & 10 ATL 14 Ralph Kurek Inside to ATL 11 for 3 yards. BLB
5:16 2 & 7 ATL 11 Jon Arnett Outside for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN 17 - 27 R10 PAS
5:08 ATL 2 Roger Leclerc extra point is No Good
5:08 CHI 40 Roger Leclerc kicks 42 yards to ATL 18. Ron Smith to ATL 31 for 13 yards.
PENALTY on Atlanta, Personal foul on the return, 15 yards, enforced at ATL 31.
Atlanta Falcons
5:01 1 & 10 ATL 16 Junior Coffey Inside to ATL 23 for 7 yards. B+R
4:20 2 & 3 ATL 23 Charley Scales Outside to ATL 27 for 4 yards. R4 AP
3:37 1 & 10 ATL 27 Dennis Claridge flare incomplete to Ernie Wheelwright. RUN
3:31 2 & 10 ATL 27 Ernie Wheelwright Draw to CHI 3 for 70 yards. R5 B+R
2:40 1 & GL CHI 3 Perry Lee Dunn Inside to CHI 1 for 2 yards. RUN
1:52 2 & GL CHI 1 Dennis Claridge P/A - medium short incomplete to Alex Hawkins. SY
1:45 3 & GL CHI 1 Ernie Wheelwright Inside for 1 yard. TOUCHDOWN 23 - 27 R6 BFS
1:36 CHI 2 Lou Kirouac extra point is No Good
1:36 ATL 40 Lou Kirouac kicks 57 yards to CHI 3. Gale Sayers to CHI 21 for 18 yards.
Chicago Bears
1:26 1 & 10 CHI 21 Gale Sayers Outside to CHI 25 for 4 yards. B+R
0:37 2 & 6 CHI 25 Gale Sayers Outside to CHI 31 for 6 yards. R11 RUN
15:00 1 & 10 CHI 31 Ralph Kurek Outside to Midfield for 19 yards. R12 SM
14:15 1 & 10 50 Ronnie Bull Inside to ATL 49 for 1 yard. RUN
13:31 2 & 9 ATL 49 Rudy Bukich medium incomplete to Dick Gordon. RUN
13:25 3 & 9 ATL 49 Rudy Bukich long intended for Jim C. Jones. INTERCEPTED by Ron Smith at ATL 20.
Ron Smith to ATL 29 for 9 yards. AP
Atlanta Falcons
13:17 1 & 10 ATL 29 Dennis Claridge QB Scramble to ATL 43 for 14 yards. R7 B+R
12:30 1 & 10 ATL 43 Play Flagged Dead RUN
PENALTY on Atlanta, False start, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 43, No play.
12:20 1 & 15 ATL 38 Junior Coffey Inside to ATL 37 for -1 yards. BLB
11:44 2 & 16 ATL 37 Ernie Wheelwright Outside to ATL 46 for 9 yards. (Ernie Wheelwright Shaken Up) INJURY TIMEOUT AP
11:35 3 & 7 ATL 46 Junior Coffey Draw to ATL 48 for 2 yards. PAS
10:59 4 & 5 ATL 48 Billy Lothridge punts 33 yards to CHI 19. Fair catch by Jon Arnett. NOR
Chicago Bears
10:52 1 & 10 CHI 19 Rudy Bukich flare incomplete to Gale Sayers. AP
10:44 2 & 10 CHI 19 Gale Sayers Inside to CHI 24 for 5 yards. RUN
10:00 3 & 5 CHI 24 Rudy Bukich medium intended for Mike Ditka. INTERCEPTED by Bob Riggle at CHI 38.
Bob Riggle pushed ob at CHI 19 for 19 yards. AP
Atlanta Falcons
9:50 1 & 10 CHI 19 Junior Coffey Outside pushed ob at CHI 15 for 4 yards. SM
9:40 2 & 6 CHI 15 Dennis Claridge medium short to Vern Burke to CHI 5 for 10 yards. P10 RUN
8:56 1 & GL CHI 5 Dennis Claridge P/A - medium incomplete to Alex Hawkins. RUN
8:49 2 & GL CHI 5 Dennis Claridge QB Run to CHI 5 for 0 yards. AP
8:12 3 & GL CHI 5 Dennis Claridge medium to Alex Hawkins for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN 29 - 27 P11 AP
8:03 CHI 2 Lou Kirouac extra point is Good 30 - 27
8:03 ATL 40 Lou Kirouac kicks 56 yards to CHI 4. Dick Gordon to CHI 46 for 42 yards.
Chicago Bears
7:52 1 & 10 CHI 46 Rudy Bukich P/A - medium incomplete to Dick Gordon. RUN
7:45 2 & 10 CHI 46 Jon Arnett Outside to ATL 49 for 5 yards. B+R
7:00 3 & 5 ATL 49 Rudy Bukich flare incomplete to Gale Sayers. PAS
6:51 4 & 5 ATL 49 Bobby Joe Green punts 48 yards to end zone, Touchback NOR
Atlanta Falcons
6:43 1 & 10 ATL 20 Ernie Wheelwright Outside to ATL 20 for 0 yards. AP
5:59 2 & 10 ATL 20 Dennis Claridge medium incomplete to Bill Martin. BFS
5:50 3 & 10 ATL 20 Dennis Claridge medium long incomplete to Alex Hawkins. BLB
5:40 4 & 10 ATL 20 Billy Lothridge punts 41 yards to CHI 39. Jon Arnett to CHI 37 for -2 yards. NOR
Chicago Bears
5:31 1 & 10 CHI 37 Ralph Kurek Outside pushed ob at CHI 36 for -1 yards. B+R
5:24 2 & 11 CHI 36 Ralph Kurek Outside pushed ob at CHI 39 for 3 yards. PAS
5:17 3 & 8 CHI 39 Rudy Bukich flare intended for Gale Sayers. INTERCEPTED by Lee Calland at CHI 38.
Lee Calland to CHI 38 for 0 yards. SM
Atlanta Falcons
5:08 1 & 10 CHI 38 Dennis Claridge medium to Vern Burke to CHI 24 for 14 yards. P12 AP
4:26 1 & 10 CHI 24 Dennis Claridge QB Run to CHI 25 for -1 yards. B+R
3:39 2 & 11 CHI 25 Junior Coffey Inside to CHI 24 for 1 yard. SM
2:53 3 & 10 CHI 24 Junior Coffey Inside to CHI 22 for 2 yards. TIMEOUT Chicago PAS
2:43 4 & 8 CHI 22 Lou Kirouac 29 yard field goal is No Good
Chicago Bears
2:39 1 & 10 CHI 20 Rudy Bukich QB Scramble to CHI 34 for 14 yards. R13 SM
2:16 1 & 10 CHI 34 Rudy Bukich medium long incomplete to Jim C. Jones. SM
2:09 2 & 10 CHI 34 Rudy Bukich medium incomplete to Mike Ditka. PAS
2:03 3 & 10 CHI 34 Rudy Bukich flare to Jon Arnett pushed ob at CHI 45 for 11 yards. P8 PAS
1:54 1 & 10 CHI 45 Rudy Bukich sacked by Jerry Richardson to CHI 42 for -3 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Tommy Nobis (ATL). BFS
Atlanta Falcons
1:46 1 & 10 CHI 42 Ernie Wheelwright Inside to CHI 42 for 0 yards. TIMEOUT Chicago RUN
1:35 2 & 10 CHI 42 Perry Lee Dunn Inside to CHI 42 for 0 yards. TIMEOUT Chicago B+R
1:25 3 & 10 CHI 42 Dennis Claridge P/A - medium to Alex Hawkins to CHI 34 for 8 yards. SM
0:38 4 & 2 CHI 34 Lou Kirouac 41 yard field goal is No Good
Chicago Bears
0:34 1 & 10 CHI 20 Rudy Bukich medium incomplete to Mike Ditka. SM
0:27 2 & 10 CHI 20 Rudy Bukich sacked by Bill Jobko to CHI 12 for -8 yards. SM
0:20 3 & 18 CHI 12 Rudy Bukich throws the football away to kill the clock SM
0:12 4 & 18 CHI 12 Rudy Bukich medium long incomplete to Jim C. Jones. PRE
Atlanta Falcons
0:05 1 & 10 CHI 12 Dennis Claridge QB Kneel to CHI 13 for -1 yards. PRE