Week 6
Final
ATL
DET1Q
0 - 7
S. Mitchell 2-yard TD run.
Made XP
2Q
0 - 14
B. Perriman 9-yard TD catch from S. Mitchell.
Made XP
2Q
0 - 21
H. Moore 25-yard TD catch from S. Mitchell.
Made XP
2Q
0 - 28
H. Moore 50-yard TD catch from S. Mitchell.
Made XP
2Q
7 - 28
J. Anderson 9-yard TD run.
Made XP
3Q
14 - 28
J. Anderson 5-yard TD run.
Made XP
3Q
21 - 28
J. Anderson 14-yard TD run.
Made XP
4Q
24 - 28
M. Andersen 47-yard field goal.
Top Performers
Pass Yds
276
Mitchell
DET
Rush Yds
103
Anderson
ATL
Rec Yds
107
Moore
DET
Scrim TD
3
Anderson
ATL
Matchup
1996 NFC West
Panthers 
49ers 
Rams 
Falcons 
Saints | Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Packers | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 |
 Vikings | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 |
 Bears | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
 Buccaneers | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 |
 Lions | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 |
Game Summary
The Detroit Lions squeaked out a win over the Atlanta Falcons, 28 to 24, on October 6, 1996.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Hebert #3 | 18/36 | 180 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 3-15 | 53.0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Mitchell #19 | 20/37 | 276 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 2-14 | 105.2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Anderson #32 | 16 | 103 | 6.4 | 3 | 14 |
C. Heyward #34 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | 4 |
B. Hebert #3 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
E. Metcalf #21 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Sanders #20 | 26 | 86 | 3.3 | 0 | 11 |
S. Mitchell #19 | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 1 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Preston #85 | 0/0 | 74 | 12.3 | 0 | 16 |
T. Mathis #81 | 0/0 | 54 | 10.8 | 0 | 17 |
T. Brown #80 | 0/0 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 |
F. Scott #84 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 12 |
M. Lyons #86 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Moore #84 | 0/0 | 107 | 35.7 | 2 | 50 |
B. Perriman #80 | 0/0 | 84 | 12.0 | 1 | 23 |
J. Morton #87 | 0/0 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 24 |
P. Metzelaars #88 | 0/0 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 14 |
B. Sanders #20 | 0/0 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 9 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Owens #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Smith #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. McNeil #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Porcher #91 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Thomas #97 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Andersen #7 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hanson #4 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Stryzinski #4 | 7 | 319 | 45.6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Royals #3 | 6 | 247 | 41.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Metcalf #21 | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Milburn #24 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Rivers #34 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Washington #93 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Metcalf #21 | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Milburn #24 | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Hebert #3 | 18/36 | 180 | 5.0 | 0 | 1 | 3-15 | 53.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Anderson #32 | 16 | 103 | 6.4 | 3 | 14 |
C. Heyward #34 | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | 4 |
B. Hebert #3 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
E. Metcalf #21 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Preston #85 | 0/0 | 74 | 12.3 | 0 | 16 |
T. Mathis #81 | 0/0 | 54 | 10.8 | 0 | 17 |
T. Brown #80 | 0/0 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 |
F. Scott #84 | 0/0 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 12 |
M. Lyons #86 | 0/0 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Owens #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Smith #90 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Andersen #7 | 1/1 | 3/3 | 6 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Stryzinski #4 | 7 | 319 | 45.6 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Metcalf #21 | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Metcalf #21 | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Mitchell #19 | 20/37 | 276 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 2-14 | 105.2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Sanders #20 | 26 | 86 | 3.3 | 0 | 11 |
S. Mitchell #19 | 6 | 9 | 1.5 | 1 | 7 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Moore #84 | 0/0 | 107 | 35.7 | 2 | 50 |
B. Perriman #80 | 0/0 | 84 | 12.0 | 1 | 23 |
J. Morton #87 | 0/0 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 24 |
P. Metzelaars #88 | 0/0 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | 14 |
B. Sanders #20 | 0/0 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 9 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. McNeil #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R. Porcher #91 | 0-0 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Thomas #97 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Hanson #4 | 0/0 | 4/4 | 4 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Royals #3 | 6 | 247 | 41.2 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Milburn #24 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Rivers #34 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Washington #93 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Milburn #24 | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 |
281
Total Yds
357
165
Pass Yds
262
116
Rush Yds
95
61
Total Plays
71
4.6
Yards Per Play
5
4.2
Yards Per Pass
6.7
5.3
Yards Per Rush
3
27:57
Possession
32:03
19
1st Downs
23
11
Passing 1st Downs
14
6
Rushing 1st Downs
6
2
1st Downs from Penalties
3
4/13
3rd Down
8/15
0/0
4th Down
0/0
7
Punts
6
1
Turnovers
1
1
Interceptions Thrown
0
0
Fumbles Lost
1
7
Penalties
7
2.0
Sacks
3.0
0
D/ST TD
0
