Week 9, 1974

played in Chicago, IL

54 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Detroit Lions	0	7	10	0	-	17
Chicago Bears	7	7	0	7	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:50 CHI - Terry Carrol 8 pass from Scott Hunter (Errol Mann extra point)
2Q: 09:00 DET - Lamont Marrow 14 pass from Bill Demory (Kris Stevenson extra point)
2Q: 02:52 CHI - Andy Johnson 1 run (Errol Mann extra point)
3Q: 09:28 DET - Charlie Sanders 9 pass from Bill Demory (Kris Stevenson extra point)
3Q: 03:22 DET - Kris Stevenson 52 field goal
4Q: 01:07 CHI - Otis Armstrong 3 run (Errol Mann extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:50 CHI - Terry Carrol 8 pass from Scott Hunter (Errol Mann extra point)
2Q: 09:00 DET - Lamont Marrow 14 pass from Bill Demory (Kris Stevenson extra point)
2Q: 02:52 CHI - Andy Johnson 1 run (Errol Mann extra point)
3Q: 09:28 DET - Charlie Sanders 9 pass from Bill Demory (Kris Stevenson extra point)
3Q: 03:22 DET - Kris Stevenson 52 field goal
4Q: 01:07 CHI - Otis Armstrong 3 run (Errol Mann extra point)

Team Statistics DET CHI
Record 4-4 5-3
First Downs 13 20
- by Rushing 3 8
- by Passing 9 10
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 231 334
- Offensive Plays 55 74
- Yards per Play 4.20 4.51
Net Rushing Yards 77 124
- Rushing Attempts 18 40
- Yards per Rush 4.28 3.10
Net Passing Yards 154 210
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 25 - 0 34 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 170 210
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.16 6.18
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 3/3
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 11/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.2 5.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 4/14 6/66
Punt Returns/Yards 2/14 4/29
Kick Returns/Yards 3/68 4/68
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 34
Time of Possession 27:13 32:47

Team Statistics	DET	CHI
Record	4-4	5-3
First Downs	13	20
- by Rushing	3	8
- by Passing	9	10
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	231	334
- Offensive Plays	55	74
- Yards per Play	4.20	4.51
Net Rushing Yards	77	124
- Rushing Attempts	18	40
- Yards per Rush	4.28	3.10
Net Passing Yards	154	210
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 25 - 0	34 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	170	210
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.16	6.18
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	3/3
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	11/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.2	5.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	4/14	6/66
Punt Returns/Yards	2/14	4/29
Kick Returns/Yards	3/68	4/68
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 34
Time of Possession	27:13	32:47

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	6:32	1:36	OWN 3	3	6	Punt
1	0:44	3:04	OWN 28	4	27	Punt
2	11:35	2:42	OWN 37	7	63	Touchdown
2	2:46	1:36	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
2	0:03	0:03	OWN 41	1	3	Half
3	15:00	1:56	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
3	11:54	2:36	OPP 39	6	39	Touchdown
3	6:34	3:19	OWN 29	7	36	Field Goal
3	1:05	1:14	OWN 26	3	8	Punt
4	12:51	1:55	OWN 31	3	9	Punt
4	9:28	1:15	OWN 30	3	-11	Punt
4	7:09	3:46	OWN 38	6	12	Punt
4	1:51	0:06	OWN 2	1	3	Fumble
4	0:59	0:59	OWN 22	6	43	Game

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	8:28	OWN 17	15	80	Fumble
1	4:56	4:12	OPP 40	9	40	Touchdown
2	12:40	1:05	OWN 9	3	4	Punt
2	8:53	6:07	OWN 29	13	71	Touchdown
2	1:10	1:07	OWN 41	6	25	Missed FG
3	13:04	1:10	OWN 27	3	17	Fumble
3	9:18	2:44	OWN 31	3	7	Punt
3	3:15	2:10	OWN 31	3	8	Punt
4	14:51	2:00	OWN 23	3	9	Punt
4	10:56	1:28	OWN 27	3	8	Punt
4	8:13	1:04	OPP 47	3	19	Fumble
4	3:23	1:32	OWN 11	8	34	Punt
4	1:45	0:46	OPP 5	3	5	Touchdown

Game MVP: Scott Hunter, Chicago Bears

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Carlos Spencer	14	46	3.29	14	2	0
Tyrone Hall	4	31	7.75	25	1	0

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Andy Johnson	18	48	2.67	10	1	1
Otis Armstrong	17	54	3.18	12	1	1
Carl Garrett	5	22	4.40	11	1	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bill Demory	34	25	170	3/16	2	20	0	103.8

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Scott Hunter	34	24	210	0/0	1	33	0	96.4

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Earl Thomas	6	8	29	4.83	1	8	0
WR Tyrell Fleming	5	6	25	5.00	0	8	0
WR Lamont Marrow	4	5	39	9.75	2	14	1
RB Chuck Wingle	3	3	22	7.33	11	13	0
WR Frank Lewis	2	4	27	13.50	11	20	0
FB Eddie Ray	2	2	4	2.00	0	4	0
TE Charlie Sanders	2	5	14	7.00	0	9	1
RB Tyrone Hall	1	1	10	10.00	4	10	0

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Otis Armstrong	5	5	19	3.80	12	9	0
FB Cid Edwards	4	5	21	5.25	1	11	0
WR Terry Carrol	4	6	63	15.75	15	33	1
WR Ronnie Talley	4	7	49	12.25	3	17	0
WR Joseph Bach	2	4	18	9.00	1	10	0
TE Boyd Brown	1	3	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Roger Carr	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
FB Carl Garrett	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Andy Johnson	1	1	5	5.00	7	5	0
TE Andre Tillman	1	1	13	13.00	0	13	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force
Bill Demory	1	0	0
Carlos Spencer	1	0	0
Doug Wyatt	0	1	1
Lem Barney	0	1	0
Skip Thomas	0	1	0
Tyrone Hall	0	1	0
Ed O'Neil	0	0	1
Mel Phillips	0	0	1

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ronnie Talley	2	0	0
Terry Carrol	1	0	0
Craig Clemons	0	1	1
Don Rives	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Duane Carrell	8	313	39.1	35.5	49	4

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Merritt Kersey	6	257	42.8	40.5	53	2

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kris Stevenson	1/1	1/1	1/1	52	2/2

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Errol Mann	0/1	0/1	0/1	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charlie West	2	14	7.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Paul Johnson	3	26	8.7	0
Terry Carrol	1	3	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charlie West	3	68	22.7	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Paul Johnson	3	48	16.0	0
Otis Armstrong	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Charlie Weaver	7	4	40	34
S Doug Wyatt	7	1	29	25
DT Herb Orvis	6	2	34	34
S Mel Phillips	6	2	36	33
S Charlie West	6	1	34	30
DE Sherman White	6	0	40	31
DT Bob Pollard	5	1	21	16
CB Skip Thomas	4	4	38	34
CB Lem Barney	4	1	38	34
OLB Larry Ball	2	0	13	8
DE Bill Gergory	2	0	11	8
S Chuck Crist	1	3	13	13
OLB Ed O'Neil	1	0	36	34
DT Greg Wojcik	1	0	15	6
ILB Merv Krakau	0	1	6	1
DE Tim Rossovich	0	1	35	33

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Wally Chambers	6	1	0.5	16	36
OLB Duane Benson	6	1	0.0	17	36
ILB Don Rives	6	0	0.0	18	35
CB Paul Johnson	4	0	0.0	15	36
S Craig Clemons	3	3	1.0	17	37
DE Larry Hand	3	0	0.0	17	35
CB Durwood Keeton	3	0	0.0	15	35
OLB Brad Van Pelt	3	0	0.0	12	10
S Kirk Robbins	2	2	0.0	13	30
DE Ron Rydalich	2	0	0.0	15	26
S Brant Ofodile	2	0	0.0	1	8
CB Billy Joe Bridges	2	0	0.0	9	27
DT Tom Sutton	1	1	1.5	11	20
C Rich Coady	1	0	---	---	---
DT Rick Dvorak	1	0	0.0	9	10
T Dave Hill	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Herb Orvis	0.0	0	1	1	34
DE Tim Rossovich	0.0	0	1	0	33

Chicago	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Tom Sutton	1.5	1	20
S Craig Clemons	1.0	0	37
DT Wally Chambers	0.5	0	36
DE Fred Dryer	0.0	1	15
DE Larry Hand	0.0	1	35

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Doug Wyatt	6	0	25
S Mel Phillips	3	2	33
CB Skip Thomas	3	1	34
CB Lem Barney	3	0	34
OLB Charlie Weaver	3	0	34
OLB Larry Ball	2	0	8
OLB Ed O'Neil	1	0	34
DT Herb Orvis	1	0	34
DT Bob Pollard	1	0	16
S Charlie West	1	0	30
S Chuck Crist	0	1	13

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Paul Johnson	5	1	36
OLB Duane Benson	4	0	36
CB Durwood Keeton	3	0	35
OLB Brad Van Pelt	3	0	10
ILB Don Rives	2	0	35
S Brant Ofodile	2	0	8
CB Billy Joe Bridges	2	0	27
S Craig Clemons	1	0	37
DT Rick Dvorak	1	0	10
DE Larry Hand	1	0	35
CB Maurice Cherpeski	1	0	4

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Didion	1	5	14	1	28
Ronnie Carroll	1	3	17	0	33
Emmanuel Zanders	1	2	17	1	33
Chuck Wingle	1	2	4	0	6
Paul Fersen	1	1	4	0	4
Eddie Ray	1	1	8	0	21
Sam Adams	0	2	14	1	32
Dan Neal	0	2	4	0	9

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Alberto White	5	8	0	34	29
Rich Coady	2	8	0	30	25
Hubert Camarillo	2	7	1	32	30
Phil LaPorta	1	2	0	34	26
Cedric Chapman	1	2	0	8	4
Jim Clack	0	4	0	10	9
Dave Hill	0	3	0	32	26
Cid Edwards	0	2	0	26	16
Andre Tillman	0	2	0	20	15
Carl Garrett	0	1	0	10	10
Bob Young	0	1	0	12	13

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Tom Hayes	4	16
Ed O'Neil	2	13
Eddie Ray	1	8
Lem Barney	1	2

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Cid Edwards	2	15
Dave Edwards	1	32
Boyd Brown	1	16
Rich Coady	1	3

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ed O'Neil	---	---	36	34	13	83
Charlie Weaver	---	---	40	34	1	75
Charlie West	---	---	34	30	11	75
Lem Barney	---	---	38	34	2	74
Skip Thomas	---	---	38	34	1	73
Sherman White	---	---	40	31	1	72
Mel Phillips	---	---	36	33	1	70
Herb Orvis	---	---	34	34	1	69
Tim Rossovich	---	---	35	33	1	69
Doug Wyatt	---	---	29	25	10	64
Charlie Sanders	17	35	---	---	7	59
Emmanuel Zanders	17	33	---	---	9	59
Bill Demory	18	37	---	---	---	55
Don Morrison	15	37	---	---	---	52
Ronnie Carroll	17	33	---	---	---	50
Frank Lewis	13	23	---	---	14	50
John Didion	14	28	---	---	5	47
Sam Adams	14	32	---	---	---	46
Tyrone Hall	4	22	---	---	17	43
Tyrell Fleming	10	23	---	---	9	42
Larry Ball	---	---	13	8	18	39
Bob Pollard	---	---	21	16	---	37
Eddie Ray	8	21	---	---	8	37
Earl Thomas	8	22	---	---	6	36
Chuck Crist	---	---	13	13	9	35
Carlos Spencer	14	15	---	---	---	29
Lamont Marrow	11	18	---	---	---	29
Greg Wojcik	---	---	15	6	6	27
Bill Gergory	---	---	11	8	6	25
Chuck Wingle	4	6	---	---	9	19
Tom Luken	4	5	---	---	9	18
Chester Crites	1	0	---	---	17	18
Paul Fersen	4	4	---	---	9	17
Tom Hayes	---	---	0	0	16	16
Dan Neal	4	9	---	---	3	16
Paul Howard	1	4	---	---	9	14
Merv Krakau	---	---	6	1	7	14
Duane Carrell	0	0	---	---	8	8
Dominic Bruce	---	---	0	0	7	7
Artie Prior	---	---	1	0	4	5
Kris Stevenson	0	0	---	---	5	5
Eugene Johnstone	---	---	0	0	4	4
Gary Marangi	0	0	---	---	1	1
Wally Francis	0	0	---	---	---	0
Charles Swift	0	0	---	---	---	0
Carl Grant	0	0	---	---	---	0

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Scott Hunter	40	34	---	---	---	74
Hubert Camarillo	32	30	---	---	4	66
Alberto White	34	29	---	---	---	63
Paul Johnson	---	---	15	36	11	62
Phil LaPorta	34	26	---	---	---	60
Boyd Brown	22	21	---	---	16	59
Rich Coady	30	25	---	---	3	58
Dave Hill	32	26	---	---	---	58
Cid Edwards	26	16	---	---	15	57
Craig Clemons	---	---	17	37	2	56
Duane Benson	---	---	17	36	2	55
Terry Carrol	29	25	---	---	1	55
Don Rives	---	---	18	35	1	54
Larry Hand	---	---	17	35	1	53
Wally Chambers	---	---	16	36	---	52
Andy Johnson	18	10	---	---	23	51
Durwood Keeton	---	---	15	35	1	51
Roger Carr	18	15	---	---	16	49
Andre Tillman	20	15	---	---	14	49
Kirk Robbins	---	---	13	30	3	46
Ron Rydalich	---	---	15	26	1	42
Otis Armstrong	18	19	---	---	4	41
Ronnie Talley	21	17	---	---	---	38
Billy Joe Bridges	---	---	9	27	1	37
Tom Sutton	---	---	11	20	5	36
Joseph Bach	16	19	---	---	---	35
Dave Edwards	---	---	1	1	32	34
Bob Young	12	13	---	---	7	32
Brad Van Pelt	---	---	12	10	7	29
Jim Clack	10	9	---	---	7	26
Rick Dvorak	---	---	9	10	5	24
Maurice Cherpeski	---	---	3	4	17	24
Jeff Sevy	8	8	---	---	7	23
Carl Garrett	10	10	---	---	1	21
Lester Tresca	2	3	---	---	15	20
Fred Dryer	---	---	4	15	---	19
Bill Belk	---	---	4	4	8	16
Brant Ofodile	---	---	1	8	7	16
Cedric Chapman	8	4	---	---	3	15
Doug Allen	---	---	0	0	8	8
Merritt Kersey	0	0	---	---	7	7
Errol Mann	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dan Buffone	---	---	0	1	3	4
Rodney Dawkins	---	---	1	1	1	3
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0
O.J. Fujimoto	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	38	5.4
Middle	7	19	2.7
Right	4	20	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	45	3.2
Middle	15	34	2.3
Right	11	45	4.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bill Demory	34	25	1	2	3	1	3	0	0

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Scott Hunter	34	24	1	0	4	4	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	10	2.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	89	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	71	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	21	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	40	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	11	116	8.3
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	33	5.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Earl Thomas	8	6	1	29	0	22
WR Tyrell Fleming	6	5	1	25	0	23
TE Charlie Sanders	5	2	0	14	0	35
WR Lamont Marrow	5	4	0	39	0	18
WR Frank Lewis	4	2	1	27	1	23
RB Chuck Wingle	3	3	0	22	0	6
FB Eddie Ray	2	2	0	4	0	21
RB Tyrone Hall	1	1	0	10	0	22

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ronnie Talley	7	4	0	49	0	17
WR Terry Carrol	6	4	2	63	1	25
RB Otis Armstrong	5	5	0	19	0	19
FB Cid Edwards	5	4	1	21	0	16
WR Joseph Bach	4	2	0	18	0	19
TE Boyd Brown	3	1	1	8	0	21
WR Roger Carr	1	1	0	9	0	15
FB Carl Garrett	1	1	0	5	0	10
RB Andy Johnson	1	1	0	5	0	10
TE Andre Tillman	1	1	0	13	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Carlos Spencer	2	2	1.00	3.29

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Andy Johnson	5	4	0.80	2.67
Otis Armstrong	3	6	2.00	3.18

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bill Demory	2	2	23	11.50	5.00

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Scott Hunter	4	4	36	9.00	6.18

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Charlie Sanders	1	1	9	9.00	2.80
WR Lamont Marrow	1	1	14	14.00	7.80

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terry Carrol	2	2	17	8.50	10.50
TE Boyd Brown	1	1	8	8.00	2.67
FB Cid Edwards	1	1	11	11.00	4.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Tyrone Hall	1	1

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
Otis Armstrong	5	2
Andy Johnson	3	3
Carl Garrett	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bill Demory	11	9	3

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Scott Hunter	11	9	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tyrell Fleming	4	3	1
RB Chuck Wingle	2	2	0
WR Frank Lewis	1	1	1
TE Charlie Sanders	1	1	1
TE Earl Thomas	1	1	0
RB Tyrone Hall	1	1	0
WR Lamont Marrow	1	0	0

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Otis Armstrong	3	3	1
WR Terry Carrol	2	1	1
WR Ronnie Talley	2	2	0
TE Boyd Brown	1	0	0
WR Roger Carr	1	1	1
FB Cid Edwards	1	1	1
WR Joseph Bach	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 56,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,100 (21,400)
End Zone 12,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,600 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	56,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,100 (21,400)
End Zone	12,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,600 (3,300)