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The 2011 Chicago Bears season was the franchise's 92nd overall season in the National Football League (NFL), and the 8th under head coach Lovie Smith.The Bears, defending NFC North Division champions, attempted a return to the playoffs after falling in the NFC Championship Game to their arch-rival Green Bay Packers.
Daniel Hardy blocked Ryan Stonehouse's punt and Owens scooped up the ball at the Tennessee 21 and sprinted into the end zone for the score. It pared Tennessee's lead to 17-10. Bears block the punt ...
The last team to score 50 points with less than 100 passing yards was the 1955 Chicago Bears, ... on a trick pass from running back David Montgomery to Sam LaPorta or a 90-yard punt return ...
Chicago Bears: 13–30 New York Giants: 1934 NFL Championship Game. Giants players switched to basketball sneakers in the middle of the game. [2] 73–0: December 8, 1940 Chicago Bears: 73–0 Washington Redskins: The Chicago Bears scored 11 touchdowns and won 73–0, the most lopsided victory in NFL history. [3] The Greatest Game Ever Played ...
Bears career Ref Kickoff returns 222 Devin Hester: 2006–2013 Kickoff return yards 5,510 Devin Hester: 2006–2013 Kickoff return average (50+ returns) 30.6§ Gale Sayers: 1965–71 Kickoff return touchdowns 6† Gale Sayers: 1965–71 Punt returns 264 Devin Hester: 2006–2013 Punt return yards 3,241 Devin Hester: 2006–2013 Punt return ...
But his main role for the Bengals was as a punt returner — a big need for the Bears. He had 33 punt returns for 340 yards last season, an average of 10.3, and five returns of 20 or more yards.
During his time playing pro football, McAfee scored 234 points, gained 5,313 combined net yards, intercepted 25 passes in eight seasons, and was the NFL punt return champion. As of 2018, he remains the all-time NFL record holder for average punt return in a career at 12.78 yards.
Devin Hester then opened the 4th quarter with a 62-yard punt return for a touchdown to make it 14–10 Bears. Aaron Rodgers led the Packers on a drive that resulted in him getting into the end zone on a 3-yard scamper to make it 17–14. However, the Packers were left to regret a sloppy performance, as they recorded a team record 18 penalties.