1979 Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions lost to the Washington Redskins, 27 to 24, on September 9, 1979.

Final

WAS

27

DET

Lions

0-2-0

24

1

0

3

2

17

0

3

7

0

4

3

21

Total

27

24

1st quarter

WAS

DET

Lions

Benny Ricardo 27-yard field goal

0

3

2nd quarter

WAS

DET

Redskins

Ricky Thompson 8-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)

7

3

Redskins

Mark Moseley 35-yard field goal

10

3

Redskins

Benny Malone 5-yard run (Mark Moseley kick)

17

3

3rd quarter

WAS

DET

Redskins

Jean Fugett 3-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)

24

3

4th quarter

WAS

DET

Lions

Bo Robinson 2-yard run (Benny Ricardo kick)

24

10

Lions

Rick Kane 12-yard run (Benny Ricardo kick)

24

17

Lions

Freddie Scott 24-yard pass from Jeff Komlo (Benny Ricardo kick)

24

24

Redskins

Mark Moseley 41-yard field goal

27

24

Redskins

Lions

1st Downs

23

20

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

66

62

Total Yards

321

374

Yards per play

4.9

6.0

Passing

139

157

Comp - Att

14 - 20

11 - 22

Yards per pass

6.3

6.8

Interceptions thrown

0

3

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 7

1 - 5

Rushing

182

217

Rushing Attempts

44

39

Yards per rush

4.1

5.6

Penalties

4

6

Turnovers

2

6

Fumbles lost

2

3

Interceptions

0

3

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
J. Theismann
13
19
116
6.1
2
0
119.6
B. Hardeman
1
1
30
30.0
0
0
118.8
Team
14
20
139
7.3
2
0
2
124.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
J. Riggins
18
80
4.4
0
B. Malone
14
59
4.2
1
C. Harmon
5
25
5.0
0
B. Hardeman
5
12
2.4
0
J. Theismann
2
6
3.0
0
Team
44
182
4.1
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
R. Thompson
3
54
18.0
1
J. Riggins
4
29
7.3
0
D. Warren
1
23
23.0
0
B. Malone
2
17
8.5
0
J. Fugett
2
14
7.0
1
B. Hardeman
2
9
4.5
0
Team
14
146
7.3
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
2
3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
M. Moseley
2
2
3
9
Team
2
2
3
9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
M. Bragg
4
157
39.3
Team
4
157
39.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Hardeman
3
76
25.3
0
D. Harris
2
6
3.0
0
Team
5
82
16.4
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
B. Hardeman
1
0
0.0
0
Team
1
0
0.0
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
J. Komlo
11
22
162
7.4
1
3
50.0
Team
11
22
157
7.4
1
3
1
50.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
B. Robinson
15
81
5.4
1
R. Kane
11
74
6.7
1
D. Bussey
9
47
5.2
0
F. Scott
1
8
8.0
0
H. King
1
5
5.0
0
L. Gaines
1
2
2.0
0
J. Komlo
1
0
0.0
0
Team
39
217
5.6
2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
F. Scott
4
65
16.3
1
D. Hill
5
57
11.4
0
L. Thompson
2
40
20.0
0
Team
11
162
7.4
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
4
3
2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
B. Ricardo
1
1
3
6
Team
1
1
3
6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
L. Swider
2
86
43.0
Team
2
86
43.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
R. Kane
2
49
24.5
0
K. Callicutt
1
16
16.0
0
B. Robinson
1
8
8.0
0
B. Gay
1
0
0.0
0
Team
5
73
14.6
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