The Detroit Lions beat the Miami Dolphins, 31 to 21, on October 27, 1985.

1985 Detroit Lions

Final

MIA

21

DET

Lions

5-3-0

31

1

0

10

2

14

14

3

7

0

4

0

7

Total

21

31

1st quarter

MIA

DET

Lions

James Jones 6-yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick)

0

7

Lions

Eddie Murray 50-yard field goal

0

10

2nd quarter

MIA

DET

Dolphins

Joe Rose 19-yard pass from Dan Marino (Fuad Reveiz kick)

7

10

Lions

Leonard Thompson 28-yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick)

7

17

Dolphins

Nat Moore 5-yard pass from Dan Marino (Fuad Reveiz kick)

14

17

Lions

Mark Nichols 30-yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick)

14

24

3rd quarter

MIA

DET

Dolphins

Bob Brudzinski 7-yard fumble return (Fuad Reveiz kick)

21

24

4th quarter

MIA

DET

Lions

James Jones 1-yard run (Eddie Murray kick)

21

31

Dolphins

Lions

1st Downs

20

21

Passing 1st Downs

14

11

Rushing 1st Downs

6

9

1st downs from penalties

0

1

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

62

74

Total Yards

341

355

Yards per play

5.5

4.8

Passing

239

203

Comp - Att

23 - 44

14 - 21

Yards per pass

5.3

8.1

Interceptions thrown

2

0

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 8

4 - 36

Rushing

102

152

Rushing Attempts

17

49

Yards per rush

6.0

3.1

Penalties

4

4

Turnovers

3

1

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

2

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Dan Marino 23 44 247 5.6 2 2 1 65.2
Team 23 44 239 5.6 2 2 1 65.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Tony Nathan 7 53 7.6 0
Woody Bennett 5 32 6.4 0
Lorenzo Hampton 3 9 3.0 0
Ron Davenport 2 8 4.0 0
Team 17 102 6.0 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Mark Clayton 7 72 10.3 0
Nat Moore 6 69 11.5 1
Joe Rose 2 40 20.0 1
Tony Nathan 4 33 8.3 0
Bruce Hardy 3 26 8.7 0
Duriel Harris 1 7 7.0 0
Team 23 247 5.6 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Bob Brudzinski 1.0
Mike Charles 1.0
Hugh Green 1.0
Robert Sowell 1.0
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Fuad Reveiz 0 0 3 3
Team 0 0 3 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Reggie Roby 4 182 45.5
Team 4 182 45.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Lorenzo Hampton 3 69 23.0 0
Joe Carter 1 20 20.0 0
Team 4 89 22.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tommy Vigorito 3 22 7.3 0
Team 3 22 7.3 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Eric Hipple 14 19 239 12.6 3 0 4 155.2
James Jones 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Alvin Moore 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Team 14 21 203 11.4 3 0 4 144.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
James Jones 36 114 3.2 1
Alvin Moore 11 40 3.6 0
Eric Hipple 2 -2 -1.0 0
Team 49 152 3.1 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Leonard Thompson 6 133 22.2 1
Mark Nichols 4 66 16.5 1
David Lewis 2 31 15.5 0
James Jones 2 9 4.5 1
Team 14 239 11.4 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Bill Gay 0.5
Curtis Green 0.5
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Eddie Murray 1 1 4 7
Team 1 1 4 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mike Black 4 201 50.3
Team 4 201 50.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Alvin Hall 2 45 22.5 0
Pete Mandley 1 26 26.0 0
Team 3 71 23.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Pete Mandley 1 16 16.0 0
Team 1 16 16.0 0

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More Lions Stats

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