Chicago Bears at New Orleans Saints 42 to 17
Sunday, December 21, 1975, Week 14The Chicago Bears played the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans on Sunday, December 21, 1975, Week 14 of the 1975 season. The Bears won by a score of 42-17. With this game, the Saints finished the season 2-5-0 at home, while the Bears finished 1-6-0 on the road for the 1975 season.
The Saints finished the season with a record of 2-12-0, tied for the worst record in the league for the 1975 season. The Bears finished the regular season with a record of 4-10-0.
Chicago Bears offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 458 | 263 | 195 | 3 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jack Pardee Offensive Line Coach: Ray Callahan Tight Ends Coach: John Hilton Offensive Backfield Coach: Fred O'Connor Defensive Line Coach: Ross Fichtner, Brad Ecklund Special Assistant to the Head Coach: Bob Bowser General Manager: Jim Finks
New Orleans Saints offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197 | 129 | 68 | 5 | 17 |
Coaches
Head Coach: John North Interim Head Coach: Ernie Hefferle Quarterbacks Coach: Lamar McHan Running Backs Coach: Bob Ledbetter Linebackers Coach: Doug Shively Special Teams Coach: Billy Ray Barnes Owner: John Mecom Director of Pro Personnel: Ernie Hefferle Director of Player Personnel: Ernie Hefferle, Bob Whitman