Week 8, 1983

played in New York, NY

56 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Chicago Bears	7	10	0	3	-	20
New York Giants	7	5	7	3	-	22

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:25 NYK - Henry Marshall 27 pass from Rick Trocano (Dan Miller extra point)
1Q: 04:11 CHI - Roger Craig 2 pass from Matt Cavanaugh (Pat Leahy extra point)
2Q: 15:00 NYK - Safety, blocked punt covered in end zone
2Q: 07:06 CHI - Pat Leahy 21 field goal
2Q: 04:21 NYK - Dan Miller 54 field goal
2Q: 01:08 CHI - Roger Craig 7 pass from Matt Cavanaugh (Pat Leahy extra point)
3Q: 12:27 NYK - Billy Campfield 8 pass from Rick Trocano (Dan Miller extra point)
4Q: 09:02 CHI - Pat Leahy 46 field goal
4Q: 03:23 NYK - Dan Miller 36 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:25 NYK - Henry Marshall 27 pass from Rick Trocano (Dan Miller extra point)
1Q: 04:11 CHI - Roger Craig 2 pass from Matt Cavanaugh (Pat Leahy extra point)
2Q: 15:00 NYK - Safety, blocked punt covered in end zone
2Q: 07:06 CHI - Pat Leahy 21 field goal
2Q: 04:21 NYK - Dan Miller 54 field goal
2Q: 01:08 CHI - Roger Craig 7 pass from Matt Cavanaugh (Pat Leahy extra point)
3Q: 12:27 NYK - Billy Campfield 8 pass from Rick Trocano (Dan Miller extra point)
4Q: 09:02 CHI - Pat Leahy 46 field goal
4Q: 03:23 NYK - Dan Miller 36 field goal

Team Statistics CHI NYK
Record 4-3 1-6
First Downs 18 17
- by Rushing 6 8
- by Passing 11 9
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 346 278
- Offensive Plays 59 61
- Yards per Play 5.86 4.56
Net Rushing Yards 115 121
- Rushing Attempts 22 28
- Yards per Rush 5.23 4.32
Net Passing Yards 231 157
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 26 - 2 32 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 241 163
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 6.24 4.76
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.1 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/31 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 2/19 1/3
Kick Returns/Yards 3/59 4/86
Interception Ret./Yards 1/13 2/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 33
Time of Possession 29:38 30:22

Team Statistics	CHI	NYK
Record	4-3	1-6
First Downs	18	17
- by Rushing	6	8
- by Passing	11	9
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	346	278
- Offensive Plays	59	61
- Yards per Play	5.86	4.56
Net Rushing Yards	115	121
- Rushing Attempts	22	28
- Yards per Rush	5.23	4.32
Net Passing Yards	231	157
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 26 - 2	32 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	241	163
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	6.24	4.76
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.1	7.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/31	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	2/19	1/3
Kick Returns/Yards	3/59	4/86
Interception Ret./Yards	1/13	2/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 33
Time of Possession	29:38	30:22

Drive Charts

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:09	1:57	OWN 18	3	-4	Punt
1	7:07	2:43	OWN 25	6	25	Punt
1	4:11	0:06	OPP 2	1	2	Touchdown
1	0:41	0:48	OWN 3	3	7	Safety
2	12:50	5:52	OWN 21	13	75	Field Goal
2	4:16	3:16	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
3	15:00	1:46	OWN 12	2	20	Fumble
3	12:21	3:18	OWN 30	5	64	Interception
3	5:58	4:14	OWN 30	6	18	Punt
4	14:20	0:11	OWN 23	1	0	Interception
4	13:02	4:05	OWN 34	7	37	Field Goal
4	3:15	1:28	OWN 35	5	31	Missed FG

New York Giants
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:51	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
1	8:12	1:05	OWN 32	3	3	Punt
1	4:24	0:13	OWN 7	1	0	Interception
1	4:05	3:24	OWN 27	5	16	Punt
2	14:53	2:03	OWN 41	3	4	Punt
2	6:58	2:42	OWN 20	7	43	Field Goal
2	1:00	1:00	OWN 27	1	-7	Half
3	13:14	0:53	OPP 15	3	15	Touchdown
3	9:03	3:05	OWN 20	5	21	Punt
3	1:44	2:24	OWN 20	7	17	Punt
4	14:09	1:07	OPP 34	3	7	Missed FG
4	8:57	5:42	OWN 24	9	57	Field Goal
4	1:47	1:47	OWN 41	5	12	Game

Game MVP: Eric Dickerson, New York Giants

Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Roger Craig	14	87	6.21	27	4
Marion Barber	6	26	4.33	15	1
Andra Franklin	2	2	1.00	1	0

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Eric Dickerson	22	97	4.41	29	3
Horace Ivory	3	15	5.00	9	0
Sidney Thornton	2	10	5.00	6	0
Rick Trocano	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Cavanaugh	35	26	241	2/10	2	29	2	87.9

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rick Trocano	32	20	163	1/6	2	27	1	83.2

Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ken Payne	9	10	72	8.00	13	14	0
RB Roger Craig	5	7	21	4.20	5	7	2
WR Gerald Carter	3	6	35	11.67	18	29	0
WR Doug Winslow	2	3	36	18.00	23	23	0
WR Terry Carrol	2	2	9	4.50	0	8	0
WR Tony Galloway	2	3	36	18.00	23	20	0
TE Boyd Brown	1	1	16	16.00	2	16	0
RB Marion Barber	1	1	15	15.00	2	15	0
TE Hoby Brenner	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
FB Andra Franklin	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Eric Dickerson	8	10	47	5.88	12	12	0
WR Billy Campfield	3	3	28	9.33	10	17	1
TE Victor Hicks	2	4	21	10.50	2	15	0
WR Willis Adams	2	4	16	8.00	3	9	0
WR Ron Johnson	2	4	21	10.50	1	12	0
WR Henry Marshall	1	3	27	27.00	0	27	1
RB Horace Ivory	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Sidney Thornton	1	3	3	3.00	0	3	0

Interception Statistics

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Adrian Tice	1	13	13.00	0

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Tom Jackson	1	0	0.00	0
S Terry Jackson	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Doug Winslow	1	0	0	0

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Terry Jackson	0	1	0	0
Ken Greene	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ralph Giacomarro	4	152	38.0	32.3	57	1

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tom Skladany	5	216	43.2	39.4	54	3

Kicking Statistics

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat Leahy	2/3	1/2	0/1	46	2/2

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dan Miller	2/3	1/2	1/1	54	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ken Payne	2	19	9.5	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ron Johnson	1	3	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Doug Winslow	3	59	19.7	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Horace Ivory	2	43	21.5	0
Ron Johnson	2	43	21.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Kirk Robbins	6	1	0.0	20	27
OLB Brad Van Pelt	5	1	0.5	24	25
OLB Linden King	5	1	0.0	17	21
ILB Adrian Tice	5	0	0.0	17	20
S Tony Peters	4	0	0.0	20	21
OLB Cliff Lewis	3	1	0.0	8	8
S James Marshall	3	0	0.0	19	22
ILB John Harper	2	2	0.0	12	13
OLB Byron Hunt	2	1	0.0	11	13
DE Kenneth Sims	2	1	0.0	12	20
S Tom Holmoe	2	1	0.0	20	22
CB David Gray	2	0	0.0	17	26
CB Charles Jefferson	2	0	0.0	28	33
DT Bubba Green	2	0	0.0	12	14
DT Edmund Nelson	1	2	0.0	16	19
QB Matt Cavanaugh	1	0	---	---	---
C Blake Moore	1	0	---	---	---
RB Roger Craig	1	0	---	---	---
DT Chuck Ehin	0	1	0.5	16	13
ILB Rod Rhodes	0	1	0.0	11	13
DE Don Smerek	0	1	0.0	17	20

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Frank Reed	9	1	0.0	17	30
CB Mike Williams	6	0	0.0	13	29
ILB Kurt Allerman	4	2	0.0	19	24
OLB Darryl Talley	3	0	0.5	21	36
DE Reggie Camp	3	2	0.0	16	28
OLB Tom Jackson	3	0	0.0	17	29
DE Greg Johnson	3	0	0.0	13	24
DE Reggie Doss	2	1	0.5	6	18
ILB Bob Pifferini	2	0	0.0	3	5
ILB Reggie Wilkes	2	0	0.0	3	13
CB Victor Heflin	1	1	0.5	3	7
OLB Mike Hawkins	1	0	0.5	1	1
ILB Michael Green	1	2	0.0	6	9
DE Tom Strauthers	1	1	0.0	16	19
DT Donnie Ostrowski	1	0	0.0	9	13
S Brent Sexton	1	0	0.0	10	14
S Terry Jackson	1	0	0.0	19	30
CB Ron Johnson	1	0	0.0	17	25
RB Eric Dickerson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Charles Mann	1	0	0.0	6	10
S J.J. O'Steen	1	0	0.0	9	12
OLB John Hennessy	0	1	0.0	4	6
S Ken Greene	0	1	0.0	14	25

Pass Rush Statistics

Chicago	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Brad Van Pelt	0.5	0	25
DT Chuck Ehin	0.5	0	13
DT Edmund Nelson	0.0	2	19
OLB Byron Hunt	0.0	1	13
DE Kenneth Sims	0.0	1	20

New York	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Reggie Doss	0.5	2	1	18
OLB Darryl Talley	0.5	1	0	36
OLB Mike Hawkins	0.5	0	0	1
CB Victor Heflin	0.5	0	0	7

Pass Defense Statistics

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Kirk Robbins	3	0	0	27
CB David Gray	3	0	0	26
S James Marshall	3	0	0	22
S Tony Peters	2	1	0	21
CB Charles Jefferson	2	0	0	33
OLB Byron Hunt	2	0	0	13
OLB Cliff Lewis	2	0	0	8
S Tom Holmoe	1	1	0	22
ILB Adrian Tice	1	0	1	20
OLB Linden King	1	0	0	21

New York	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Mike Williams	6	0	0	29
OLB Tom Jackson	4	0	1	29
S Frank Reed	3	0	0	30
ILB Kurt Allerman	3	0	0	24
S Terry Jackson	1	1	1	30
S Brent Sexton	1	1	0	14
DE Reggie Doss	1	0	0	18
S Ken Greene	1	0	0	25
CB Ron Johnson	1	0	0	25
ILB Reggie Wilkes	1	0	0	13
DE Reggie Camp	1	0	0	28
ILB Michael Green	1	0	0	9
CB Victor Heflin	1	0	0	7
S J.J. O'Steen	1	0	0	12

Blocking Statistics

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mark Slater	3	9	21	1	26
Solomon Freelon	2	5	18	1	27
Alberto White	1	2	9	0	13
Ray Pinney	1	1	5	0	5
Art Plunkett	1	1	20	0	29
Gene Killian	0	2	16	0	34
Andra Franklin	0	1	12	0	25
Jim Mills	0	1	18	0	32

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rich Saul	4	7	1	27	0	30
Glen Titensor	4	5	0	20	0	29
Harvey Salem	2	5	0	27	0	28
Billy Shields	1	4	0	25	1	25
Chuck Commiskey	1	3	0	20	0	23
Brian Baldinger	1	1	0	8	0	4
Dan Jiggetts	0	2	0	8	0	10

Special Teams Tackles

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Andra Franklin	2	19
James Marshall	1	28
Marion Barber	1	21
Boyd Brown	1	17

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Horace Ivory	2	21
Ron Johnson	1	21
Jerry Bell	1	17
Victor Hicks	1	12

Participation

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Charles Jefferson	---	---	28	33	13	74
James Marshall	---	---	19	22	28	69
Matt Cavanaugh	22	37	---	---	---	59
Kirk Robbins	---	---	20	27	9	56
Andra Franklin	12	25	---	---	19	56
Gene Killian	16	34	---	---	5	55
Brad Van Pelt	---	---	24	25	4	53
Tony Peters	---	---	20	21	12	53
Ken Payne	13	25	---	---	12	50
David Gray	---	---	17	26	7	50
Jim Mills	18	32	---	---	---	50
Mark Slater	21	26	---	---	2	49
Art Plunkett	20	29	---	---	---	49
Hoby Brenner	16	25	---	---	7	48
Solomon Freelon	18	27	---	---	---	45
Doug Winslow	13	16	---	---	14	43
Tom Holmoe	---	---	20	22	1	43
Linden King	---	---	17	21	2	40
Adrian Tice	---	---	17	20	3	40
Don Smerek	---	---	17	20	2	39
Marion Barber	7	10	---	---	21	38
Edmund Nelson	---	---	16	19	3	38
Roger Craig	15	23	---	---	---	38
Boyd Brown	5	15	---	---	17	37
Gerald Carter	16	21	---	---	---	37
Chuck Ehin	---	---	16	13	7	36
Byron Hunt	---	---	11	13	11	35
Kenneth Sims	---	---	12	20	3	35
Terry Carrol	6	11	---	---	14	31
Bubba Green	---	---	12	14	5	31
Cliff Lewis	---	---	8	8	14	30
Alberto White	9	13	---	---	7	29
Tony Galloway	7	13	---	---	6	26
John Harper	---	---	12	13	1	26
Brad Shearer	---	---	11	13	1	25
Rod Rhodes	---	---	11	13	---	24
Jesse Burgess	2	8	---	---	7	17
Ray Pinney	5	5	---	---	7	17
Blake Moore	1	11	---	---	4	16
Pat Leahy	0	0	---	---	9	9
Ralph Giacomarro	0	0	---	---	4	4
Dale Zorn	0	0	---	---	3	3
Gerry Ellis	0	1	---	---	2	3
Marvin Cobb	---	---	0	0	---	0
Rick Ackerman	---	---	0	0	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Sidney Thornton	20	24	---	---	23	67
Rich Saul	27	30	---	---	8	65
Terry Jackson	---	---	19	30	16	65
Rick Trocano	28	33	---	---	3	64
Darryl Talley	---	---	21	36	3	60
Willis Adams	20	24	---	---	11	55
Glen Titensor	20	29	---	---	6	55
Harvey Salem	27	28	---	---	---	55
Frank Reed	---	---	17	30	4	51
Billy Shields	25	25	---	---	---	50
Victor Hicks	18	20	---	---	12	50
Eric Dickerson	23	25	---	---	2	50
Tom Jackson	---	---	17	29	3	49
Kurt Allerman	---	---	19	24	5	48
Mike Williams	---	---	13	29	5	47
Ron Johnson	---	---	17	25	5	47
Ron Johnson	12	14	---	---	21	47
Jerry Bell	12	18	---	---	17	47
Reggie Camp	---	---	16	28	3	47
Chuck Commiskey	20	23	---	---	---	43
Horace Ivory	10	9	---	---	21	40
Ken Greene	---	---	14	25	1	40
Greg Johnson	---	---	13	24	2	39
Billy Campfield	16	23	---	---	---	39
Tom Strauthers	---	---	16	19	1	36
Brent Sexton	---	---	10	14	11	35
Michael Green	---	---	6	9	14	29
Henry Marshall	9	8	---	---	11	28
Donnie Ostrowski	---	---	9	13	5	27
Dan Jiggetts	8	10	---	---	8	26
Reggie Doss	---	---	6	18	2	26
John Hennessy	---	---	4	6	14	24
J.J. O'Steen	---	---	9	12	3	24
Charles Mann	---	---	6	10	4	20
Bill Story	3	8	---	---	8	19
Reggie Wilkes	---	---	3	13	3	19
Brian Baldinger	8	4	---	---	2	14
Bob Pifferini	---	---	3	5	3	11
Zach Waite	1	3	---	---	7	11
Victor Heflin	---	---	3	7	---	10
Dan Miller	0	0	---	---	8	8
Warren Bryant	1	5	---	---	1	7
Mike Hawkins	---	---	1	1	5	7
Tom Skladany	0	0	---	---	5	5
Jeff Rutledge	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mike Kerrigan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	29	7.3
Middle	11	43	3.9
Right	7	43	6.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	12	1.7
Middle	14	84	6.0
Right	6	26	4.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Cavanaugh	35	26	3	0	2	2	3	1	2

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rick Trocano	32	20	1	1	4	2	4	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	12	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	16	139	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	90	11.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	7	1.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	8	62	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	67	6.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	27	9.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ken Payne	10	9	1	72	0	25
RB Roger Craig	7	5	0	21	0	23
WR Gerald Carter	6	3	1	35	1	21
WR Doug Winslow	3	2	0	36	1	16
WR Tony Galloway	3	2	0	36	1	13
WR Terry Carrol	2	2	0	9	0	11
TE Boyd Brown	1	1	0	16	0	15
RB Marion Barber	1	1	0	15	0	10
TE Hoby Brenner	1	1	0	1	0	25
FB Andra Franklin	1	0	0	0	0	25

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Eric Dickerson	10	8	1	47	0	25
TE Victor Hicks	4	2	0	21	0	20
WR Willis Adams	4	2	1	16	0	24
WR Ron Johnson	4	2	0	21	0	14
WR Henry Marshall	3	1	1	27	1	8
FB Sidney Thornton	3	1	1	3	0	24
WR Billy Campfield	3	3	0	28	0	23
RB Horace Ivory	1	1	0	0	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Roger Craig	2	10	5.00	6.21

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Eric Dickerson	3	4	1.33	4.41

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Cavanaugh	6	3	10	1.67	6.89

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rick Trocano	2	1	8	4.00	5.09

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Roger Craig	3	2	9	3.00	3.00
WR Gerald Carter	2	0	0	0.00	5.83
WR Terry Carrol	1	1	1	1.00	4.50

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Sidney Thornton	1	0	0	0.00	1.00
WR Billy Campfield	1	1	8	8.00	9.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
Marion Barber	2	2
Roger Craig	2	1
Andra Franklin	1	0

New York	Rushes	Conversions
Eric Dickerson	5	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Cavanaugh	7	3	2

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rick Trocano	6	4	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ken Payne	2	2	1
WR Gerald Carter	2	0	0
WR Tony Galloway	1	0	0
RB Marion Barber	1	1	1
FB Andra Franklin	1	0	0

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Eric Dickerson	2	2	0
WR Billy Campfield	1	1	1
TE Victor Hicks	1	1	0
WR Willis Adams	1	0	0
WR Ron Johnson	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 62,700 (81,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,400 (24,900)
End Zone 13,900 (17,900)
Mezzanine 8,000 (10,300)
Sideline Seats 11,800 (15,800)
Club Seats 5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 4,000 (4,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	62,700 (81,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,400 (24,900)
End Zone	13,900 (17,900)
Mezzanine	8,000 (10,300)
Sideline Seats	11,800 (15,800)
Club Seats	5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	4,000 (4,800)