| New Orleans Saints at Chicago Bears Game Statistics |
| Date: September 19, 1982 Location: Chicago, IL |
| Venue: Soldier Field Attendance: 56600 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 64 F Humidty: 60% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Chicago BearsCHIB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NO | CHIB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Larry Hardy 10 pass from Ken Stabler (Toni Fritsch kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Toni Fritsch 40 FG | 10 | 0 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Jeff Groth |
| 89 | WR | Aundra Thompson |
| 64 | LOT | Dave Lafary |
| 63 | LOG | Brad Edelman |
| 62 | C | John Hill |
| 66 | ROG | Louis Oubre |
| 67 | ROT | Stan Brock |
| 85 | TE | Hoby Brenner |
| 87 | TE | Larry Hardy |
| 16 | QB | Ken Stabler |
| 30 | HB | Wayne Wilson |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Bruce Clark |
| 74 | NT | Derland Moore |
| 73 | RDE | Frank Warren |
| 57 | LOLB | Rickey Jackson |
| 52 | LILB | Jim Kovach |
| 56 | RILB | Dennis Winston |
| 55 | ROLB | Rob Nairne |
| 44 | LCB | Dave Waymer |
| 20 | SS | Russell Gary |
| 49 | FS | Frank Wattelet |
| 25 | RCB | Johnnie Poe |
| Chicago Bears | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | WR | Brian Baschnagel |
| 82 | WR | Ken Margerum |
| 67 | LOT | Phil McKinnely |
| 65 | LOG | Noah Jackson |
| 52 | C | Dan Neal |
| 74 | ROG | Jeff Williams |
| 78 | ROT | Keith Van Horne |
| 87 | TE | Emery Moorehead |
| 7 | QB | Bob Avellini |
| 34 | HB | Walter Payton |
| 26 | FB | Matt Suhey |
| Defense | ||
| 73 | LDE | Mike Hartenstine |
| 68 | LDT | Jim Osborne |
| 99 | RDT | Dan Hampton |
| 75 | RDE | Henry Waechter |
| 55 | LLB | Otis Wilson |
| 50 | MLB | Mike Singletary |
| 59 | RLB | Gary Campbell |
| 44 | LCB | Terry Schmidt |
| 45 | SS | Gary Fencik |
| 23 | FS | Lenny Walterscheid |
| 30 | RCB | Reuben Henderson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Wayne Wilson | 33 | 138 | 4.2 | 20 | 0 |
| Jimmy Rogers | 10 | 20 | 2.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Toussaint Tyler | 9 | 20 | 2.2 | 11 | 0 |
| Hokie Gajan | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Matt Suhey | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Walter Payton | 8 | 20 | 2.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Jim McMahon | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Emery Moorehead | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Ken Stabler | 17 | 11 | 64.7 | 1 | 147 | 8.6 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 87.1 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Jim McMahon | 22 | 12 | 54.5 | 1 | 131 | 6.0 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 33 | 53.4 |
| Bob Avellini | 9 | 3 | 33.3 | 0 | 33 | 3.7 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45.1 |
| Vince Evans | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 2 | 16 | 4.0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 20.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Aundra Thompson | 3 | 74 | 24.7 | 48 | 0 |
| Jeff Groth | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Larry Hardy | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 10t | 1 |
| Wayne Wilson | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Kenny Duckett | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Hoby Brenner | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Walter Payton | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 21 | 0 |
| Emery Moorehead | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Robin Earl | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Brian Baschnagel | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Matt Suhey | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Rickey Watts | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Ken Margerum | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Russell Gary | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Rob Nairne | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dennis Winston | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Jeff Fisher | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Russell Erxleben | 8 | 349 | 43.6 | 58 | 0 |
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bob Parsons | 9 | 352 | 39.1 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Jeff Groth | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 | |
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Dennis Gentry | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Rickey Watts | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Jeff Fisher | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Bruce Clark | 2.0 |
| Russell Gary | 1.0 |
| Whitney Paul | 1.0 |
| Jim Kovach | 0.5 |
| Dennis Winston | 0.5 |
| Chicago Bears | |
| Dan Hampton | 1.0 |
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