Chicago Bears at Detroit Lions 0 to 14
Sunday, November 5, 1972, Week 8The Chicago Bears played the Detroit Lions in Detroit on Sunday, November 5, 1972, Week 8 of the 1972 season. The Lions won by a score of 14-0. The Lions swept the Bears for the 1972 season.
Chicago Bears offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 146 | 24 | 122 | 1 | 9 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Abe Gibron Quarterbacks Coach: Zeke Bratkowski Offensive Line Coach: Whitey Dovell General Manager: George Halas, George S. Halas
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326 | 135 | 191 | 4 | 21 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Joe Schmidt Offensive Coordinator: Bill McPeak Overall Defensive Coach: Jim David Wide Receivers Coach: John North Offensive Line Coach: Chuck Knox Offensive Backfield Coach: Leeman Bennett Defensive Line Coach: Dick Voris Special Teams Coach: Jim Richard "Jungle Jim" Martin Kickers Coach: Jim Richard "Jungle Jim" Martin General Manager: Russ Thomas Head Trainer: Kent Falb