1966 Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions were defeated by the Minnesota Vikings, 28 to 16, on December 11, 1966.

Final

MIN

Vikings

4-8-1

28

DET

Lions

4-9-1

16

1

7

0

2

14

6

3

7

3

4

0

7

Total

28

16

1st quarter

MIN

DET

Vikings

Jim Phillips 30-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

MIN

DET

Lions

Garo Yepremian 44-yard field goal

7

3

Vikings

Paul Flatley 22-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)

14

3

Vikings

Bill Brown 1-yard run (Fred Cox kick)

21

3

Lions

Garo Yepremian 30-yard field goal

21

6

3rd quarter

MIN

DET

Lions

Garo Yepremian 17-yard field goal

21

9

Vikings

Preston Carpenter 11-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)

28

9

4th quarter

MIN

DET

Lions

Karl Sweetan 15-yard run (Garo Yepremian kick)

28

16

Vikings

Lions

1st Downs

19

16

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

58

65

Total Yards

317

282

Yards per play

5.5

4.3

Passing

206

150

Comp - Att

12 - 20

18 - 32

Yards per pass

9.8

4.1

Interceptions thrown

2

2

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 5

5 - 51

Rushing

111

132

Rushing Attempts

37

28

Yards per rush

3.0

4.7

Penalties

4

6

Turnovers

3

2

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

2

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
F. Tarkenton
12
20
211
10.6
3
2
96.0
Team
12
20
206
10.6
3
2
1
96.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
D. Osborn
16
62
3.9
0
B. Brown
18
32
1.8
1
F. Tarkenton
2
15
7.5
0
P. King
1
2
2.0
0
Team
37
111
3.0
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
P. Flatley
5
99
19.8
1
J. Phillips
2
42
21.0
1
T. Hall
3
32
10.7
0
D. Osborn
1
27
27.0
0
P. Carpenter
1
11
11.0
1
Team
12
211
10.6
3
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
1
1
0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
5.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
F. Cox
0
0
4
4
Team
0
0
4
4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
B. Walden
5
219
43.8
Team
5
219
43.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
M. Fitzgerald
2
43
21.5
0
J. Williams
2
42
21.0
0
P. King
1
14
14.0
0
Team
5
99
19.8
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
J. Williams
1
3
3.0
0
L. Rentzel
1
1
1.0
0
Team
2
4
2.0
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
K. Sweetan
18
32
201
6.3
0
2
49.1
Team
18
32
150
6.3
0
2
5
49.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
K. Sweetan
6
69
11.5
1
T. Nowatzke
10
36
3.6
0
B. Felts
8
24
3.0
0
J. Todd
2
6
3.0
0
A. Marsh
2
-3
-1.5
0
Team
28
132
4.7
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
J. Henderson
3
98
32.7
0
R. Kramer
5
56
11.2
0
B. Malinchak
4
21
5.3
0
G. Cogdill
3
19
6.3
0
T. Nowatzke
3
7
2.3
0
Team
18
201
6.3
0
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
0
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
G. Yepremian
3
4
1
10
Team
3
4
1
10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
P. Studstill
4
129
32.3
Team
4
129
32.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Felts
3
62
20.7
0
T. Vaughn
2
59
29.5
0
Team
5
121
24.2
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
T. Vaughn
2
70
35.0
0
Team
2
70
35.0
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