Chicago Sun-Times

TOP 10: MEMORABLE INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANC­ES AT LAMBEAU FIELD

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1. Walter Payton accounts for 206 of the Bears’ 253 net yards (82.2 percent) — including 192 rushing yards and a 27-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter — in a 16-10 victory in 1985.

2. Gale Sayers rushes for franchise-record 205 yards on 24 carries and adds a 46-yard kickoff return that set up a touchdown — making up for three fumbles — in a 13-10 victory in 1968.

3. Payton ties Sayers’ record with 205 rushing yards — 117 in the first quarter; 162 in the first half — and scores two touchdowns in a 26-0 victory in 1977.

4. Eight days after being acquired in a trade, Khalil Mack has a sack, a forced fumble, a fumble recovery and returns an intercepti­on for a touchdown — all in the first half — of a 24-23 loss in 2018.

5. Kevin Butler kicks a 52-yard field goal on the final play of the game — his fourth field goal — to give the Bears a 26-24 victory in 1987.

6. Tom Hicks returns an intercepti­on 66 yards for a touchdown in a 15-14 victory in 1979 that kept the Bears’ playoff hopes alive with one week to go. They won the next week for their second playoff appearance since 1963.

7. Quarterbac­k Bobby Douglass rushes for 100 yards and four touchdowns on 19 carries — and throws for 118 yards — in a 31-17 victory in 1973.

8. Josh McCown, starting for the injured Jay Cutler, throws for 272 yards and two touchdowns in a 27-20 upset in 2013.

9. Dick Gordon catches five passes from Jack Concannon for 158 yards, including a 69yard touchdown, in a 20-19 loss in 1970.

10. Marcus Robinson’s only two receptions go for touchdowns of 68 and 58 yards as Cade McNown outduels Brett Favre in a 27-24 victory in 2000. ✶

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