Week 3
Final
LA
DET1Q
0 - 7
G. Gedman 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
0 - 10
J. Martin 33-yard field goal.
FG Made
2Q
0 - 17
D. McIlhenny 2-yard TD catch from B. Layne.
Touchdown
Made XP
3Q
7 - 17
L. Clarke 60-yard TD catch from B. Wade.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
7 - 24
D. McIlhenny 3-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
14 - 24
E. Hirsch 29-yard TD catch from B. Wade.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
21 - 24
E. Hirsch 76-yard TD catch from B. Wade.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
240
Wade
LA
Rush Yds
77
McIlhenny
DET
Rec Yds
107
Hirsch
LA
Scrim TD
2
Hirsch
LA
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1956 AFL
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Eagles Game Summary
The Detroit Lions squeaked out a win over the Los Angeles Rams, 24 to 21, on October 14, 1956.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Wade #9 | 12/24 | 240 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 125.0 |
N. Van Brocklin #11 | 2/6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 2.8 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Layne #22 | 14/27 | 205 | 7.6 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 58.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Wilson #24 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Waller #27 | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
T. Younger #35 | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 |
B. Myers #28 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Marconi #34 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. McIlhenny #42 | 22 | 77 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
G. Gedman #26 | 16 | 65 | 4.1 | 1 | 0 |
B. Layne #22 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Cassady #40 | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Girard #23 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Hirsch #40 | 0/0 | 107 | 35.7 | 2 | 0 |
L. Clarke #84 | 0/0 | 96 | 32.0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Miller #89 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Boyd #82 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Younger #35 | 0/0 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Marconi #34 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gedman #26 | 0/0 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Dibble #87 | 0/0 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Middleton #84 | 0/0 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. McIlhenny #42 | 0/0 | 39 | 13.0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Doran #83 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Wade #9 | 12/24 | 240 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 125.0 |
N. Van Brocklin #11 | 2/6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | 2 | 0-0 | 2.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Wilson #24 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Waller #27 | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 |
T. Younger #35 | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 |
B. Myers #28 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Marconi #34 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Hirsch #40 | 0/0 | 107 | 35.7 | 2 | 0 |
L. Clarke #84 | 0/0 | 96 | 32.0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Miller #89 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 0 |
B. Boyd #82 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Younger #35 | 0/0 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
J. Marconi #34 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Layne #22 | 14/27 | 205 | 7.6 | 1 | 2 | 0-0 | 58.4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. McIlhenny #42 | 22 | 77 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
G. Gedman #26 | 16 | 65 | 4.1 | 1 | 0 |
B. Layne #22 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Cassady #40 | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Girard #23 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Gedman #26 | 0/0 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Dibble #87 | 0/0 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Middleton #84 | 0/0 | 41 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 |
D. McIlhenny #42 | 0/0 | 39 | 13.0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Doran #83 | 0/0 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
381
Total Yds
368
253
Pass Yds
193
128
Rush Yds
175
47
Total Plays
75
8.1
Yards Per Play
4.9
8.4
Yards Per Pass
6.9
7.5
Yards Per Rush
3.7
14
1st Downs
23
5
Punts
6
3
Turnovers
2
2
Interceptions Thrown
2
1
Fumbles Lost
0
4
Penalties
5
1.0
Sacks
0.0
0
D/ST TD
0
