The Detroit Lions barely put up a fight against the Pittsburgh Steelers, 23 to 3, on October 1, 1989.
1st quarter
PIT
DET
Eddie Murray 37-yard field goal
0
3
2nd quarter
PIT
DET
Louis Lipps 48-yard pass from Bubby Brister (Gary Anderson kick)
7
3
Gary Anderson 20-yard field goal
10
3
3rd quarter
PIT
DET
Rodney Carter 1-yard run (Gary Anderson kick)
17
3
4th quarter
PIT
DET
Ray Wallace 2-yard run (kick failed)
23
3
Steelers
Lions
1st Downs
20
13
Passing 1st Downs
12
10
Rushing 1st Downs
7
0
1st downs from penalties
1
3
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
72
59
Total Yards
315
240
Yards per play
4.4
4.1
Passing
213
222
Comp - Att
21 - 27
19 - 46
Yards per pass
6.3
4.5
Interceptions thrown
0
2
Sacks - Yards lost
7 - 54
3 - 13
Rushing
102
18
Rushing Attempts
38
10
Yards per rush
2.7
1.8
Penalties
7
7
Turnovers
0
4
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions
0
2
Possession
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bubby Brister | 21 | 27 | 267 | 9.9 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 120.2 |
| Rodney Carter | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Team | 21 | 27 | 213 | 9.9 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 120.2 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Williams | 12 | 47 | 3.9 | 0 |
| Bubby Brister | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 0 |
| Merril Hoge | 12 | 15 | 1.3 | 0 |
| Louis Lipps | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 |
| Ray Wallace | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 |
| Rodney Carter | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
| Tim Worley | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team | 38 | 102 | 2.7 | 2 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Lipps | 7 | 126 | 18.0 | 1 | |
| Derek Hill | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| Rodney Carter | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 0 | |
| Weegie Thompson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Merril Hoge | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Mike Mularkey | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 21 | 267 | 9.9 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Williams | 1.0 | |||||
| Jerrol Williams | 1.0 | |||||
| Keith Willis | 1.0 | |||||
| Team | 3.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Anderson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Newsome | 9 | 406 | 45.1 | |
| Team | 9 | 406 | 45.1 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Stone | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Lipps | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | |
| Team | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodney Peete | 15 | 30 | 160 | 5.3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 52.1 |
| Bob Gagliano | 4 | 16 | 75 | 4.7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20.6 |
| Team | 19 | 46 | 222 | 5.1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 39.7 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Johnson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 |
| Tony Paige | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 |
| Lomas Brown | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Bob Gagliano | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Barry Sanders | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Team | 10 | 18 | 1.8 | 0 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Clark | 6 | 124 | 20.7 | 0 | |
| Stacey Mobley | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | |
| Walter Stanley | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Richard Johnson | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | |
| Tony Paige | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Barry Sanders | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Jason Phillips | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 19 | 235 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Cofer | 2.0 | |||||
| Bruce McNorton | 1.0 | |||||
| Chris Spielman | 1.0 | |||||
| Eric Williams | 3.0 | |||||
| Team | 7.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Murray | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Arnold | 6 | 299 | 49.8 | |
| Team | 6 | 299 | 49.8 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Gray | 2 | 73 | 36.5 | 0 | |
| Ken Dallafior | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Gray | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Walter Stanley | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 0 |
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