1972 Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions dominated the New York Jets, 37 to 20, on November 23, 1972.

Final

NYJ

Jets

6-5-0

20

DET

Lions

7-4-0

37

1

0

3

2

10

17

3

10

0

4

0

17

Total

20

37

1st quarter

NYJ

DET

Lions

Errol Mann 15-yard field goal

0

3

2nd quarter

NYJ

DET

Jets

John Riggins 1-yard run (Bobby Howfield kick)

7

3

Lions

Larry Walton 34-yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick)

7

10

Lions

Greg Landry 1-yard run (Errol Mann kick)

7

17

Jets

Bobby Howfield 13-yard field goal

10

17

Lions

Errol Mann 21-yard field goal

10

20

3rd quarter

NYJ

DET

Jets

Bobby Howfield 20-yard field goal

13

20

Jets

Rich Caster 33-yard pass from Joe Namath (Bobby Howfield kick)

20

20

4th quarter

NYJ

DET

Lions

Errol Mann 37-yard field goal

20

23

Lions

Greg Landry 6-yard run (Errol Mann kick)

20

30

Lions

Altie Taylor 38-yard run (Errol Mann kick)

20

37

Jets

Lions

1st Downs

19

19

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

59

59

Total Yards

394

385

Yards per play

6.7

6.5

Passing

165

125

Comp - Att

9 - 23

6 - 18

Yards per pass

7.2

6.9

Interceptions thrown

1

0

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

0 - 0

Rushing

229

260

Rushing Attempts

36

41

Yards per rush

6.4

6.3

Penalties

6

3

Turnovers

1

0

Fumbles lost

0

0

Interceptions

1

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
J. Namath
9
22
165
7.5
1
1
63.6
C. McClain
0
1
0
0.0
0
0
39.6
Team
9
23
165
7.2
1
1
0
61.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
C. McClain
10
121
12.1
0
J. Riggins
24
105
4.4
1
H. Bjorklund
1
2
2.0
0
J. Namath
1
1
1.0
0
Team
36
229
6.4
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
R. Caster
2
52
26.0
1
C. McClain
1
44
44.0
0
D. Maynard
2
38
19.0
0
E. Bell
3
19
6.3
0
J. Riggins
1
12
12.0
0
Team
9
165
7.2
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
0
0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
B. Howfield
2
5
2
8
Team
2
5
2
8

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
S. O'Neal
3
106
35.3
Team
3
106
35.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
P. Wise
4
84
21.0
0
H. Bjorklund
3
55
18.3
0
R. Kirksey
1
16
16.0
0
Team
8
155
19.4
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
R. Turner
3
30
10.0
0
W.K. Hicks
1
2
2.0
0
Team
4
32
8.0
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
G. Landry
6
18
125
6.9
1
0
77.3
Team
6
18
125
6.9
1
0
0
77.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
A. Taylor
15
123
8.2
1
M. Farr
9
67
7.4
0
G. Landry
9
41
4.6
2
S. Owens
8
29
3.6
0
Team
41
260
6.3
3

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
L. Walton
3
72
24.0
1
C. Sanders
2
52
26.0
0
S. Owens
1
1
1.0
0
Team
6
125
6.9
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
0
0
0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
E. Mann
3
3
4
13
Team
3
3
4
13

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
H. Weaver
4
164
41.0
Team
4
164
41.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
M. Zofko
2
60
30.0
0
L. Walton
0
46
0
R. Jessie
1
29
29.0
0
Team
3
135
45.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team
0
0
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