1959 Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions defeated the Los Angeles Rams, 23 to 17, on November 15, 1959.

Final

LA

Rams

2-6-0

17

DET

Lions

2-5-1

23

1

0

7

2

10

6

3

0

7

4

7

3

Total

17

23

1st quarter

LA

DET

Lions

Dave Middleton 79-yard pass from Earl Morrall (Gerry Perry kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

LA

DET

Lions

Jim Martin 41-yard field goal

0

10

Rams

Ollie Matson 8-yard run (Lou Michaels kick)

7

10

Rams

Lou Michaels 38-yard field goal

10

10

Lions

Jim Martin 25-yard field goal

10

13

3rd quarter

LA

DET

Lions

John Henry Johnson 11-yard pass from Earl Morrall (Gerry Perry kick)

10

20

4th quarter

LA

DET

Lions

Gerry Perry 15-yard field goal

10

23

Rams

Del Shofner 67-yard pass from Frank Ryan (Lou Michaels kick)

17

23

Rams

Lions

1st Downs

14

10

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

60

58

Total Yards

302

222

Yards per play

5.0

3.8

Passing

220

87

Comp - Att

16 - 26

6 - 14

Yards per pass

7.3

4.6

Interceptions thrown

0

0

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 37

5 - 47

Rushing

82

135

Rushing Attempts

30

39

Yards per rush

2.7

3.5

Penalties

5

5

Turnovers

3

1

Fumbles lost

3

1

Interceptions

0

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
F. Ryan
8
14
202
14.4
1
0
125.6
B. Wade
8
12
55
4.6
0
0
76.7
Team
16
26
220
9.9
1
0
4
107.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
O. Matson
20
54
2.7
1
J. Marconi
6
28
4.7
0
F. Ryan
2
4
2.0
0
T. Wilson
1
1
1.0
0
B. Wade
1
-5
-5.0
0
Team
30
82
2.7
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
D. Shofner
5
169
33.8
1
J. Arnett
4
63
15.8
0
O. Matson
4
14
3.5
0
L. Clarke
2
9
4.5
0
J. Marconi
1
2
2.0
0
Team
16
257
9.9
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
3
3
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
5.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Team
1
2
5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Team
6
267
44.5

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
E. Morrall
6
14
134
9.6
2
0
117.3
Team
6
14
87
9.6
2
0
5
117.3

Rushing

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
D. Middleton
1
79
79.0
1
J. Gibbons
3
48
16.0
0
J. Henry Johnson
2
7
3.5
1
Team
6
134
9.6
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
1
3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Team
3
2
11

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Team
6
298
49.7

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