Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20 Chicago Bears 17 Sunday 15 November 1992 at Tampa Stadium
SCORING TB 8:21-1Q Murray FG31 TB 0:33-1Q Cobb 1 run (Murray kick) TB 7:39-2Q Murray FG40 TB 1:53-2Q Hall 12 pass from Testaverde (Murray kick) CHI 6:30-3Q Butler FG27 CHI 7:31-4Q Anderson 1 run (Butler kick) CHI 3:35-4Q Anderson 11 pass from Harbaugh (Butler kick)
The Bucs ended their five game losing streak by jumping out to a 20-0 lead at half-time and then hanging on in the second half as the Bears fought back. It was only when the hated Kevin Butler missed a 44-yard fieldgoal as time expired that the win was secured.
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING BUCS: Cobb 28-114, Testaverde 4-12, McDowell 1-1. BEARS: Lewis 13-64, Anderson 6-22, Morgan 1-17, Harbaugh 3- 10, Muster 1-5, Gentry 1-(-5). PASSING BUCS: Testaverde 21-12-182-1-1. BEARS: Harbaugh 33-17-225-0-1. RECEIVING BUCS: Dawsey 3-56, Hall 3-37, Cobb 2-34, McDowell 2-1, Barber 1-32, Carrier 1-22. BEARS: Davis 4-88, Waddle 4-50, Lewis 4-23, Anderson 3-23, Jennings 2-41. INTERCEPTIONS BUCS: none. BEARS: Woolford 1-0. KICK RETURNS BUCS: Anderson 2-42. BEARS: Gentry 3-112, Lewis 1-23. PUNT RETURNS BUCS: Hawkins 2-23. BEARS: Morgan 1-1, Waddle 0-0. SACKS BUCS: McCants 2-10, Reynolds 1-9, Thomas 1-4. BEARS: Cox 1-10, Roper 1-0.
STARTERS OFFENSE DEFENSE LT 74 Gruber DE 98 Seals LG 66 Reimers DT 71 Dotson C 61 Mayberry DT 77 Wheeler RG 62 Beckles DE 52 McCants RT 70 McRae LLB 54 Williams TE 82 Hall MLB 56 Burnette TE 86 Armstrong RLB 51 Thomas WR 80 Dawsey LCB 29 Reynolds FB 37 McDowell RCB 21 Mack RB 34 Cobb SS 23 Carter QB 14 Testaverde FS 27 Fullington PLAYED 3 Murray, 4 Stryzinski, 22 Lewis, 24 Jones, 28 Jennings, 31 Pollard, 40 Anderson, 41 King, 46 Ryan, 53 Brady, 55 Brownlow, 57 Chamblee, 59 Alexander, 78 Mayfield, 83 Parker, 84 Barber, 85 Hawkins, 88 Carrier DID NOT PLAY 17 DeBerg, 33 Royster, 67 Sullivan, 73 McHale, 76 Dill INACTIVE 7 Erickson, 58 Tiggle
COMMENTARY CREW Tim Ryan and Matt Millen