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Box Score: Detroit Lions at Chicago Bears

Posted: Sun October 4, 1998 at 6:52 p.m. EDT

NFL     FINAL             1ST  2ND  3RD  4TH     TOTAL

DETROIT 10 0 17 0 27 CHICAGO 0 10 0 21 31 FINAL
SCORING SUMMARY

1ST QUARTER: DET - FG, JASON HANSON 28 YD, 3:34. Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards in 1:54. Key plays: Jeffries recovery of Kramer fumble at Chicago 17. DETROIT 3-0 DET - TD, JOHNNIE MORTON 98 YD PASS FROM CHARLIE BATCH (JASON HANSON KICK), 13:48. Drive: 3 plays, 98 yards in 0:21. DETROIT 10-0 2ND QUARTER: CHI - TD, MARCUS ROBINSON 20 YD PASS FROM ERIK KRAMER (JEFF JAEGER KICK), 3:20. Drive: 9 plays, 67 yards in 4:32. Key plays: Kramer 8-yard pass to Chancey to ChiEcago 44; Kramer 12-yard pass to Engram on 3rd-and-6 to Detroit 40; Kramer 20-yard pass to Penn to Detroit 20. DETROIT 10-7 CHI - FG, JEFF JAEGER 23 YD, 11:47. Drive: 13 plays, 40 yards in 5:33. Key plays: Bennett 2-yard run on 3rd-and-2 to Detroit 35; Kramer 3-yard run on 3rd-and-1 to Detroit 23; Bennett 11-yard run on 3rd-and-6 to Detroit 8. DETROIT 10, CHICAGO 10 3RD QUARTER: DET - TD, PETE CHRYPLEWICZ 3 YD PASS FROM CHARLIE BATCH (JASON HANSON KICK), 8:04. Drive: 6 plays, 46 yards in 2:41. Key plays: Batch 16-yard pass to Crowell to Chicago 30; Batch 11-yard pass to Rasby to Chicago 24; Sanders 17-yard run to Chicago 3. DETROIT 17-10 DET - TD, TOMMY VARDELL 1 YD RUN (JASON HANSON KICK), 10:01. Drive: 3 plays, 41 yards in 1:38. Key plays: Aldridge recovery of Mayes fumble at Chicago 41; Batch 40-yard pass to Morton to Chicago 1. DETROIT 24-10 DET - FG, JASON HANSON 43 YD, 12:26. Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards in 2:07. Key plays: Boyd recovery of Kramer fumble at Chicago 29. DETROIT 27-10 4TH QUARTER: CHI - TD, CHRIS PENN 18 YD PASS FROM EDGAR BENNETT (JEFF JAEGER KICK), 2:08. Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards in 4:42. Key plays: 5-yard pass interference penalty on Bears' Abrams on 3rd-and-1 to Chicago 39; Bennett 3-yard run on 3rd-and-2 midfield; Kramer 14-yard pass to Engram to Detroit 36; Kramer 10-yard pass to Chancey to Detroit 18. DETROIT 27-17 CHI - TD, FABIEN BOWNES 6 YD PASS FROM ERIK KRAMER (JEFF JAEGER KICK), 10:26. Drive: 13 plays, 72 yards in 6:33. Key plays: Bennett 3-yard run on 4th-and-1 to Detroit 49; Kramer 17-yard pass to Penn to Detroit 32; Kramer 14-yard pass to Chancey on 3rd-and-1 to Detroit 8. DETROIT 27-24 CHI - TD, ERIK KRAMER 1 YD RUN (JEFF JAEGER KICK), 13:10. Drive: 5 plays, 58 yards in 1:28. Key plays: Kramer 11-yard pass to Engram to Detroit 43; Kramer 37-yard pass to Penn to Detroit 1. CHICAGO 31-27 TEAM STATISTICS DET CHI
FIRST DOWNS 15 23 Rushing 6 8 Passing 8 14 Penalty 1 1 3RD-DOWN EFFICIENCY 3-14 9-17 4TH-DOWN EFFICIENCY 0-1 1-1 TOTAL NET YARDS 340 405 Total plays 61 77 Average gain 5.6 5.3 NET YARDS RUSHING 94 125 Rushes 26 37 Average per rush 3.6 3.4 NET YARDS PASSING 246 280 Completed-attempted 16-31 27-38 Yards per pass 7.0 7.0 Sacked-yards lost 4-22 2-13 Had intercepted 0 0 PUNTS-AVERAGE 8-41.3 4-44.3 RETURN YARDAGE 87 158 Punts-returns 1-16 4-40 Kickoffs-returns 6-71 5-118 Interceptions-returns 0-0 0-0 PENALTIES-YARDS 7-44 2-15 FUMBLES-LOST 0-0 5-5 TIME OF POSSESSION 24:11 35:49 PLAYER STATISTICS Missed field goals: Detroit (Jason Hanson 53). Detroit rushing: Charlie Batch 8-58, Barry Sanders 14-28, Cory Schlesinger 1-5, Ron Rivers 1-2, Tommy Vardell 2-1. Chicago rushing: Edgar Bennett 21-88, Curtis Enis 8-18, Robert Chancey 2-13, Erik Kramer 5-3, Glyn Milburn 1-3. Detroit passing: Charlie Batch 16-31 for 268 yards, 0 INT, 2 TD. Chicago passing: Erik Kramer 26-37 for 275 yards, 0 INT, 2 TD, Edgar Bennett 1-1 for 18 yards, 0 INT, 1 TD. Detroit receiving: Walter Rasby 5-39, Herman Moore 4-49, Johnnie Morton 2-138, Germane Crowell 2-22, Barry Sanders 2-17, Pete Chryplewicz 1-3. Chicago receiving: Chris Penn 6-106, Bobby Engram 4-44, Ryan Wetnight 4-5, Robert Chancey 3-32, Edgar Bennett 3-32, Marcus Robinson 2-33, Alonzo Mayes 2-27, Fabien Bownes 2-13, Ty Hallock 1-1. Detroit tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Stephen Boyd 9-2-1, Greg Jeffries 9-0-0, Kevin Abrams 8-0-1, Ron Rice 6-2-0, Rob Fredrickson 6-1-0, Allen Aldridge 6-0-0, Luther Elliss 4-0-0, Tracy Scroggins 4-0-0, Bryant Westbrook 4-0-0, Robert Bailey 2-0-0, Scott Kowalkowski 1-0-0. Chicago tackles-assists-sacks (unofficial): Marty Carter 8-0-0, Walt Harris 6-0-0, Jim Flanigan 5-0-3, Barry Minter 4-1-0, Sean Harris 4-0-0, Tony Parrish 3-1-0, Mark Thomas 3-1-1, Terry Cousin 2-2-0, Paul Grasmanis 2-0-0, Marlon Forbes 2-0-0, Ricky Bell 1-0-0, Shawn Lee 1-0-0, Carl Reeves 1-0-0, Mike Wells 1-0-0, John Thierry 0-1-0, Andre Collins 0-1-0. Interceptions: None. Fumbles lost: Chicago (Erik Kramer 2, Edgar Bennett, Alonzo Mayes, Casey Wiegman). Opponent's fumbles recovered: Detroit (Stephen Boyd 3, Allen Aldridge, Greg Jeffries). Officials: Referee-Ron Blum, Umpire-Bob Wagner, Head linesman-Mark Hittner, Line judge-Walt Anderson, Back judge-Buill Schmitz, Side judge-Nate Jones, Field judge-Al Jury. A: 66,944; T: 3:08.


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