| Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears Game Statistics |
| Date: December 10, 1989 Location: Chicago, IL |
| Venue: Soldier Field Attendance: 52650 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 31 F Humidty: 78% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 27 |
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Kevin Butler 22 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Bob Gagliano 14 run (Eddie Murray kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Barry Sanders 18 run (Eddie Murray kick) | 14 | 3 |
| 2 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Brad Muster 11 run (Kevin Butler kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Eddie Murray 45 FG | 17 | 10 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Barry Sanders 3 run (Eddie Murray kick) | 24 | 10 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Eddie Murray 28 FG | 27 | 10 |
| 4 | Chicago BearsCHIB | Neal Anderson 1 run (Kevin Butler kick) | 27 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Robert Clark |
| 80 | WR | John Ford |
| 84 | WR | Richard Johnson |
| 24 | WR | Jason Phillips |
| 75 | LOT | Lomas Brown |
| 65 | LOG | Eric Andolsek |
| 53 | C | Kevin Glover |
| 67 | ROG | Ken Dallafior |
| 64 | ROT | Eric Sanders |
| 14 | QB | Bob Gagliano |
| 20 | RB | Barry Sanders |
| Defense | ||
| 76 | LDE | Eric Williams |
| 93 | NT | Jerry Ball |
| 97 | RDE | Kevin Brooks |
| 59 | LOLB | Jimmy Williams |
| 54 | LILB | Chris Spielman |
| 98 | RILB | Dennis Gibson |
| 95 | ROLB | Mark Brown |
| 21 | LCB | Terry Taylor |
| 36 | SS | Bennie Blades |
| 35 | FS | William White |
| 43 | RCB | Jerry Holmes |
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Wendell Davis |
| 29 | WR | Dennis Gentry |
| 73 | LOT | John Wojciechowski |
| 62 | LOG | Mark Bortz |
| 63 | C | Jay Hilgenberg |
| 57 | ROG | Tom Thayer |
| 78 | ROT | Keith Van Horne |
| 80 | TE | James Thornton |
| 18 | QB | Mike Tomczak |
| 35 | RB | Neal Anderson |
| 25 | FB | Brad Muster |
| Defense | ||
| 93 | LDE | Trace Armstrong |
| 75 | LDT | Steve McMichael |
| 84 | RDT | Dick Chapura |
| 95 | RDE | Richard Dent |
| 52 | LLB | Mickey Pruitt |
| 50 | MLB | Mike Singletary |
| 55 | RLB | John Roper |
| 21 | LCB | Donnell Woolford |
| 49 | SS | David Tate |
| 23 | FS | Shaun Gayle |
| 24 | RCB | Vestee Jackson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Barry Sanders | 26 | 120 | 4.6 | 30 | 2 |
| Bob Gagliano | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 14t | 1 |
| Richard Johnson | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | -8 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Jim Harbaugh | 8 | 61 | 7.6 | 15 | 0 |
| Neal Anderson | 12 | 42 | 3.5 | 10 | 1 |
| Brad Muster | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 11t | 1 |
| Dennis Gentry | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Thomas Sanders | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Bob Gagliano | 23 | 13 | 56.5 | 1 | 168 | 7.3 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.5 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Jim Harbaugh | 29 | 21 | 72.4 | 1 | 179 | 6.2 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 41 | 73.8 |
| Mike Tomczak | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 0 | 45 | 5.6 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 67.2 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Richard Johnson | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Jason Phillips | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 33 | 0 |
| Barry Sanders | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Walter Stanley | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Robert Clark | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Neal Anderson | 9 | 58 | 6.4 | 15 | 0 |
| Ron Morris | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Brad Muster | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Dennis Gentry | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Wendell Davis | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Dennis McKinnon | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Glen Kozlowski | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| James Thornton | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Cap Boso | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jimmy Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Vestee Jackson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Arnold | 5 | 147 | 29.4 | 52 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Maury Buford | 5 | 182 | 36.4 | 44 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Walter Stanley | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Dennis McKinnon | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Tom Waddle | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Barry Sanders | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 43 | 0 | |
| Bruce Alexander | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 19 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Thomas Sanders | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 19 | 0 | |
| Dennis Gentry | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Matt Suhey | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |
| Jerry Ball | 2.0 |
| Mike Cofer | 1.0 |
| Chris Spielman | 1.0 |
| Jimmy Williams | 1.0 |
| Chicago Bears | |
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