| Atlanta Falcons at Chicago Bears Game Statistics |
| Date: November 27, 1966 Location: Chicago, IL |
| Venue: Wrigley Field Attendance: 44777 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 44 F Humidty: 79% Wind: 23 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 7 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 23 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Jimmy Jones 10 pass from Rudy Bukich (Roger LeClerc kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Roger LeClerc 17 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 3 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Roger LeClerc 13 FG | 0 | 13 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Roger LeClerc 13 FG | 0 | 16 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Dick Gordon 7 pass from Rudy Bukich (Roger LeClerc kick) | 0 | 23 |
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Bob Sherlag 30 pass from Randy Johnson (Lou Kirouac kick failed) | 6 | 23 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | SE | Vern Burke |
| 66 | LOT | Jim Simon |
| 75 | LOG | Ed Cook |
| 53 | C | Frank Marchlewski |
| 67 | ROG | Dan Grimm |
| 73 | ROT | Errol Linden |
| 85 | TE | Billy Martin |
| 11 | QB | Randy Johnson |
| 34 | HB | Junior Coffey |
| 82 | FL | Bob Sherlag |
| 30 | FB | Ernie Wheelwright |
| Defense | ||
| 68 | LDE | Bobby Richards |
| 74 | LDT | Karl Rubke |
| 77 | RDT | Chuck Sieminski |
| 88 | RDE | Sam Williams |
| 52 | LLB | Marion Rushing |
| 60 | MLB | Tommy Nobis |
| 57 | RLB | Bill Jobko |
| 40 | LCB | Ron Smith |
| 43 | LS | Jerry Richardson |
| 20 | RS | Bob Riggle |
| 22 | RCB | Lee Calland |
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | SE | Jimmy Jones |
| 70 | LOT | Herm Lee |
| 64 | LOG | Mike Rabold |
| 50 | C | Mike Pyle |
| 72 | ROG | Jim Cadile |
| 63 | ROT | Bob Wetoska |
| 89 | TE | Mike Ditka |
| 10 | QB | Rudy Bukich |
| 40 | HB | Gale Sayers |
| 45 | FL | Dick Gordon |
| 29 | FB | Ronnie Bull |
| Defense | ||
| 87 | LDE | Ed O'Bradovich |
| 74 | LDT | Bob Kilcullen |
| 79 | RDT | Dick Evey |
| 81 | RDE | Doug Atkins |
| 31 | LLB | Joe Fortunato |
| 51 | MLB | Dick Butkus |
| 53 | RLB | Jim Purnell |
| 26 | LCB | Bennie McRae |
| 17 | LS | Richie Petitbon |
| 24 | RS | Rosey Taylor |
| 23 | RCB | Dave Whitsell |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Junior Coffey | 13 | 37 | 2.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Randy Johnson | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Ernie Wheelwright | 7 | 8 | 1.1 | 3 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Gale Sayers | 19 | 172 | 9.1 | 44 | 0 |
| Ronnie Bull | 15 | 68 | 4.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Ralph Kurek | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Jon Arnett | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 21 | 0 |
| Brian Piccolo | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Rudy Bukich | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Randy Johnson | 19 | 7 | 36.8 | 0 | 114 | 6.0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 75.3 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Rudy Bukich | 23 | 16 | 69.6 | 2 | 215 | 9.3 | 40 | 2 | 4 | 38 | 91.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Billy Martin | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 35 | 0 |
| Bob Sherlag | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 30t | 1 |
| Vern Burke | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Taz Anderson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ernie Wheelwright | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Gale Sayers | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Jimmy Jones | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 13 | 1 |
| Dick Gordon | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 40 | 1 |
| Jon Arnett | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ralph Kurek | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Ronnie Bull | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Mike Ditka | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Ron Smith | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bob Riggle | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Billy Lothridge | 7 | 246 | 35.1 | 45 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bobby Joe Green | 3 | 113 | 37.7 | 49 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Nick Rassas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Jon Arnett | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Dick Gordon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Ron Smith | 3 | 116 | 38.7 | 80 | 0 | |
| Nick Rassas | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Dick Gordon | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Jon Arnett | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
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