1981 Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions emerged victorious over the San Francisco 49ers, 24 to 17, on September 6, 1981.

Final

SF

49ers

0-1-0

17

DET

Lions

1-0-0

24

1

0

0

2

3

10

3

0

0

4

14

14

Total

17

24

2nd quarter

SF

DET

49ers

Ray Wersching 25-yard field goal

3

0

Lions

Billy Sims 39-yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick)

3

7

Lions

Eddie Murray 29-yard field goal

3

10

4th quarter

SF

DET

49ers

Ricky Patton 1-yard run (Ray Wersching kick)

10

10

Lions

Horace King 17-yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick)

10

17

49ers

Freddie Solomon 21-yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick)

17

17

Lions

Billy Sims 1-yard run (Eddie Murray kick)

17

24

49ers

Lions

1st Downs

19

21

Passing 1st Downs

10

9

Rushing 1st Downs

6

9

1st downs from penalties

3

3

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

65

61

Total Yards

297

295

Yards per play

4.6

4.8

Passing

176

168

Comp - Att

18 - 28

16 - 27

Yards per pass

5.5

5.4

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 19

4 - 28

Rushing

121

127

Rushing Attempts

33

30

Yards per rush

3.7

4.2

Penalties

8

7

Turnovers

3

2

Fumbles lost

2

1

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
J. Montana
18
28
195
7.0
1
1
4
81.7
Team
18
28
176
7.0
1
1
4
81.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
R. Patton
15
72
4.8
1
W. Easley
7
23
3.3
0
E. Cooper
9
22
2.4
0
J. Montana
2
4
2.0
0
Team
33
121
3.7
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
F. Solomon
8
94
11.8
1
D. Clark
5
57
11.4
0
C. Young
2
33
16.5
0
E. Cooper
3
11
3.7
0
Team
18
195
7.0
1
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
2
2
1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
R. Wersching
1
2
2
5
Team
1
2
2
5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
J. Miller
3
101
33.7
Team
3
101
33.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
A. Jones
3
43
14.3
0
R. Patton
1
0
0.0
0
Team
4
43
10.8
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
D. Hicks
2
46
23.0
0
F. Solomon
2
16
8.0
0
Team
4
62
15.5
0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RTG
G. Danielson
16
27
196
7.3
2
1
4
91.0
Team
16
27
168
7.3
2
1
4
91.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
B. Sims
21
59
2.8
1
D. Bussey
4
23
5.8
0
L. Thompson
1
17
17.0
0
V. Thompson
1
12
12.0
0
H. King
2
10
5.0
0
G. Danielson
1
6
6.0
0
Team
30
127
4.2
1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
B. Sims
5
66
13.2
1
L. Thompson
3
63
21.0
0
H. King
3
24
8.0
1
F. Scott
2
23
11.5
0
U. Norris
2
15
7.5
0
R. Kane
1
5
5.0
0
Team
16
196
7.3
2
0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team
1
1
2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team
4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
E. Murray
1
2
3
6
Team
1
2
3
6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
T. Skladany
4
185
46.3
Team
4
185
46.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
H. King
2
19
9.5
0
A. Hall
2
17
8.5
0
Team
4
36
9.0
0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
R. Martin
1
11
11.0
0
Team
1
11
11.0
0

More Lions Stats

Team Rankings

PPG

21.0

16th

OPP PPG

20.0

13th

RUSH YDS/G

151.0

8th

PASS YDS/G

270.5

3rd

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Vikings Vikings
2
0
0
1.000
Bears Bears
1
1
0
.500
Packers Packers
1
1
0
.500
Lions Lions
1
1
0
.500
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/22
DET DET
@
ARI ARI
4:25 PM
Mon
9/30
SEA SEA
@
DET DET
8:15 PM
Sun
10/13
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
4:25 PM
Sun
10/20
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Sun
10/27
TEN TEN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Last Game
DET Lions

1-1-0

16

Final

20

Sun 15 Sep 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
2
0
0
1.000
Jets Jets
2
1
0
.667
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
2
0
0
1.000
Browns Browns
1
1
0
.500
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
2
0
0
1.000
Titans Titans
0
2
0
.000
AFC West W L T PCT
Chargers Chargers
2
0
0
1.000
Chiefs Chiefs
2
0
0
1.000
NFC East W L T PCT
Commanders Commanders
1
1
0
.500
Eagles Eagles
1
1
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Vikings Vikings
2
0
0
1.000
Lions Lions
1
1
0
.500
NFC South W L T PCT
Saints Saints
2
0
0
1.000
Buccaneers Buccaneers
2
0
0
1.000
NFC West W L T PCT
Seahawks Seahawks
2
0
0
1.000
Cardinals Cardinals
1
1
0
.500

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
9/18
NE NE
@
NYJ NYJ
3-24
Sun
9/15
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
22-21
Sat
9/14
CHI CHI
@
HOU HOU
13-19
Sat
9/14
CIN CIN
@
KC KC
25-26
Sat
9/14
PIT PIT
@
DEN DEN
13-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
9/22
CHI CHI
@
IND IND
1:00 PM
Sun
9/22
NYG NYG
@
CLE CLE
1:00 PM
Sun
9/22
GB GB
@
TEN TEN
1:00 PM
Sun
9/22
PHI PHI
@
NO NO
1:00 PM
Sun
9/22
LAC LAC
@
PIT PIT
1:00 PM