The Detroit Lions lost to the Baltimore Colts, 17 to 14, on October 22, 1961.

1961 Detroit Lions

Final

BAL

Colts

3-3-0

17

DET

Lions

3-3-0

14

1

0

0

2

7

0

3

0

14

4

10

0

Total

17

14

2nd quarter

BAL

DET

Colts

Lenny Moore 9-yard run (Steve Myhra kick)

7

0

3rd quarter

BAL

DET

Lions

Gail Cogdill 45-yard pass from Jim Ninowski (Wayne Walker kick)

7

7

Lions

Gail Cogdill 35-yard pass from Jim Ninowski (Wayne Walker kick)

7

14

4th quarter

BAL

DET

Colts

Lenny Moore 1-yard run (Steve Myhra kick)

14

14

Colts

Steve Myhra 45-yard field goal

17

14

Colts

Lions

1st Downs

18

11

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

70

54

Total Yards

313

208

Yards per play

4.5

3.9

Passing

225

132

Comp - Att

22 - 37

9 - 23

Yards per pass

5.8

5.3

Interceptions thrown

4

0

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 19

2 - 22

Rushing

88

76

Rushing Attempts

31

29

Yards per rush

2.8

2.6

Penalties

2

3

Turnovers

4

1

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

4

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Johnny Unitas 22 36 244 6.8 0 4 41.7
Lamar McHan 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 22 37 225 6.6 0 4 2 39.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Lenny Moore 5 40 8.0 2
Joe Perry 9 26 2.9 0
Alex Hawkins 11 25 2.3 0
Johnny Unitas 5 2 0.4 0
Lamar McHan 1 -5 -5.0 0
Team 31 88 2.8 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Raymond Berry 8 94 11.8 0
Lenny Moore 7 81 11.6 0
Joe Perry 5 51 10.2 0
Alex Hawkins 2 18 9.0 0
Team 22 244 6.6 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Steve Myhra 1 1 2 5
Team 1 1 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Tom Gilburg 5 240 48.0
Team 5 240 48.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bob Harrison 2 33 16.5 0
Dee Mackey 1 6 6.0 0
Team 3 39 13.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Carl Taseff 1 23 23.0 0
Team 1 23 23.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Jim Ninowski 7 18 140 7.8 2 0 103.9
Earl Morrall 2 5 14 2.8 0 0 47.9
Team 9 23 132 6.7 2 0 2 91.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Nick Pietrosante 13 46 3.5 0
Dan Lewis 7 27 3.9 0
Jim Ninowski 3 9 3.0 0
Howard Cassady 2 3 1.5 0
Ken Webb 3 1 0.3 0
Terry Barr 1 -10 -10.0 0
Team 29 76 2.6 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Gail Cogdill 3 91 30.3 2
Jim Gibbons 2 35 17.5 0
Terry Barr 2 20 10.0 0
Nick Pietrosante 1 5 5.0 0
Howard Cassady 1 3 3.0 0
Team 9 154 6.7 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Wayne Walker 0 2 2 2
Team 0 2 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Yale Lary 5 245 49.0
Team 5 245 49.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Pat Studstill 3 109 36.3 0
Johnny Olszewski 1 4 4.0 0
Team 4 113 28.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jim Steffen 3 54 18.0 0
Howard Cassady 1 19 19.0 0
Team 4 73 18.3 0

Explore

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Team Leaders

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PASS

4,575

Goff

Jared Goff

RUSH

1,015

Montgomery

David Montgomery

REC

1,515

Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown

Team Rankings

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PPG

27.1

5th

OPP PPG

23.2

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

135.9

5th

PASS YDS/G

270.9

4th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
Bears Bears
7 10 0 .412
Vikings Vikings
7 10 0 .412

Last Game

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SF 49ers

2-0-0

34

Final

31

DET Lions

2-1-0

Sun 28 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM