1959 Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions were defeated by the Baltimore Colts, 31 to 24, on October 11, 1959.

Final

BAL

Colts

2-1-0

31

DET

Lions

0-3-0

24

1

7

3

2

7

14

3

7

7

4

10

0

Total

31

24

1st quarter

BAL

DET

Colts

Lenny Moore 68-yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick)

7

0

Lions

Jim Martin 47-yard field goal

7

3

2nd quarter

BAL

DET

Colts

Jim Mutscheller 39-yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick)

14

3

Lions

Howard Cassady 14-yard pass from Tobin Rote (Wayne Walker kick)

14

10

Lions

Howard Cassady 18-yard pass from Tobin Rote (Wayne Walker kick)

14

17

3rd quarter

BAL

DET

Lions

Howard Cassady 4-yard pass from Tobin Rote (Wayne Walker kick)

14

24

Colts

Andy Nelson 33-yard interception return (Steve Myhra kick)

21

24

4th quarter

BAL

DET

Colts

Steve Myhra 16-yard field goal

24

24

Colts

Raymond Berry 53-yard pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick)

31

24

Colts

Lions

1st Downs

20

16

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

66

59

Total Yards

409

292

Yards per play

6.2

4.9

Passing

245

102

Comp - Att

13 - 26

10 - 30

Yards per pass

9.1

3.3

Interceptions thrown

2

4

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 12

1 - 13

Rushing

164

190

Rushing Attempts

39

28

Yards per rush

4.2

6.8

Penalties

3

6

Turnovers

3

5

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

2

4

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
J. Unitas
13
25
257
10.3
3
2
94.5
L.G. Dupre
0
1
0
0.0
0
0
39.6
Team
13
26
245
9.9
3
2
1
91.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
A. Ameche
17
65
3.8
0
L. Moore
11
53
4.8
0
L.G. Dupre
7
36
5.1
0
J. Unitas
4
10
2.5
0
Team
39
164
4.2
0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
R. Berry
6
96
16.0
1
L. Moore
2
78
39.0
1
J. Mutscheller
3
64
21.3
1
A. Ameche
1
21
21.0
0
L.G. Dupre
1
-2
-2.0
0
Team
13
257
9.9
3
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
3
1
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Team
1
4
7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Team
3
150
50.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
T. Rote
9
25
102
4.1
3
3
49.1
J. Reichow
1
5
13
2.6
0
1
0.0
Team
10
30
102
3.8
3
4
1
39.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
J. Reichow
4
73
18.3
0
N. Pietrosante
5
40
8.0
0
J. Henry Johnson
8
38
4.8
0
T. Rote
5
21
4.2
0
D. Lewis
2
10
5.0
0
K. Webb
4
8
2.0
0
Team
28
190
6.8
0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
J. Doran
4
47
11.8
0
H. Cassady
3
36
12.0
3
D. Lewis
1
13
13.0
0
J. Henry Johnson
1
10
10.0
0
N. Pietrosante
1
9
9.0
0
Team
10
115
3.8
3
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
1
1
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Team
1
3
6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Team
2
86
43.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team
0

More Lions Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

32.3

1st

OPP PPG

18.5

5th

RUSH YDS/G

152.6

6th

PASS YDS/G

236.5

15th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
7
1
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
6
2
0
.750
Packers Packers
6
3
0
.667
Bears Bears
4
4
0
.500
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
11/10
DET DET
@
HOU HOU
8:20 PM
Sun
11/17
JAX JAX
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/24
DET DET
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Thu
11/28
CHI CHI
@
DET DET
12:30 PM
Thu
12/5
GB GB
@
DET DET
8:15 PM
Last Game
GB Packers

6-3-0

14

Final

24

DET Lions

7-1-0

Sun 3 Nov 2024

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
7
2
0
.778
Jets Jets
3
6
0
.333
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
6
2
0
.750
Ravens Ravens
6
3
0
.667
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
6
3
0
.667
Colts Colts
4
5
0
.444
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
8
0
0
1.000
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC East W L T PCT
Commanders Commanders
7
2
0
.778
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
7
1
0
.875
Vikings Vikings
6
2
0
.750
NFC South W L T PCT
Falcons Falcons
6
3
0
.667
Buccaneers Buccaneers
4
5
0
.444
NFC West W L T PCT
Cardinals Cardinals
5
4
0
.556
Rams Rams
4
4
0
.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
11/3
TB TB
@
KC KC
24-30
Sat
11/2
IND IND
@
MIN MIN
13-21
Sat
11/2
LAR LAR
@
SEA SEA
26-20
Sat
11/2
DET DET
@
GB GB
24-14
Sat
11/2
JAX JAX
@
PHI PHI
23-28

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
11/7
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
8:15 PM
Sun
11/10
NYG NYG
@
CAR CAR
9:30 AM
Sun
11/10
SF SF
@
TB TB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
ATL ATL
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
11/10
DEN DEN
@
KC KC
1:00 PM