1978 Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions managed to stay ahead of the Denver Broncos, 17 to 14, on November 23, 1978.

Final

DEN

Broncos

8-5-0

14

DET

Lions

5-8-0

17

1

7

7

2

0

0

3

7

3

4

0

7

Total

14

17

1st quarter

DEN

DET

Lions

Rick Kane 2-yard run (Benny Ricardo kick)

0

7

Broncos

Riley Odoms 10-yard pass from Craig Morton (Jim Turner kick)

7

7

3rd quarter

DEN

DET

Lions

Benny Ricardo 19-yard field goal

7

10

Broncos

Larry Canada 2-yard run (Jim Turner kick)

14

10

4th quarter

DEN

DET

Lions

Horace King 1-yard run (Benny Ricardo kick)

14

17

Broncos

Lions

1st Downs

16

15

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

59

56

Total Yards

233

244

Yards per play

3.9

4.4

Passing

105

105

Comp - Att

11 - 22

10 - 18

Yards per pass

3.8

5.5

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

6 - 41

1 - 7

Rushing

128

139

Rushing Attempts

31

37

Yards per rush

4.1

3.8

Penalties

9

3

Turnovers

1

1

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
C. Morton
11
22
146
6.6
1
0
86.6
Team
11
22
105
6.6
1
0
6
86.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
O. Armstrong
7
40
5.7
0
R. Lytle
10
39
3.9
0
L. Perrin
4
21
5.3
0
J. Keyworth
5
17
3.4
0
C. Morton
1
4
4.0
0
D. Preston
2
4
2.0
0
L. Canada
2
3
1.5
1
Team
31
128
4.1
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
R. Odoms
4
60
15.0
1
J. Keyworth
2
26
13.0
0
H. Moses
2
24
12.0
0
V. Kinney
1
23
23.0
0
J. Dolbin
1
8
8.0
0
L. Perrin
1
5
5.0
0
Team
11
146
6.6
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
1
1
0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
J. Turner
0
1
2
2
Team
0
1
2
2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
B. Dilts
6
237
39.5
Team
6
237
39.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
L. Perrin
3
49
16.3
0
R. Upchurch
1
20
20.0
0
Team
4
69
17.3
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
R. Upchurch
5
84
16.8
0
Team
5
84
16.8
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
G. Danielson
10
18
112
6.2
0
1
51.2
Team
10
18
105
6.2
0
1
1
51.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
D. Bussey
16
56
3.5
0
H. King
11
30
2.7
1
L. Gaines
4
20
5.0
0
G. Danielson
1
17
17.0
0
R. Kane
5
16
3.2
1
Team
37
139
3.8
2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
D. Hill
4
56
14.0
0
L. Blue
2
44
22.0
0
D. Bussey
1
14
14.0
0
H. King
3
-2
-0.7
0
Team
10
112
6.2
0
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
1
0
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
6.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
B. Ricardo
1
1
2
5
Team
1
1
2
5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
T. Skladany
6
252
42.0
Team
6
252
42.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
R. Kane
1
23
23.0
0
K. Callicutt
1
2
2.0
0
Team
2
25
12.5
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
J. Hunter
1
2
2.0
0
Team
1
2
2.0
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