The Detroit Lions defeated the Green Bay Packers, 38 to 14, on October 9, 1983.

1983 Detroit Lions

Final

GB

Packers

3-3-0

14

DET

Lions

2-4-0

38

1

0

10

2

0

14

3

7

7

4

7

7

Total

14

38

1st quarter

GB

DET

Lions

James Jones 1-yard run (Eddie Murray kick)

0

7

Lions

Eddie Murray 29-yard field goal

0

10

2nd quarter

GB

DET

Lions

James Jones 13-yard run (Eddie Murray kick)

0

17

Lions

Leonard Thompson 18-yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick)

0

24

3rd quarter

GB

DET

Packers

Eddie Lee Ivery 2-yard pass from Lynn Dickey (Jan Stenerud kick)

7

24

Lions

James Jones 1-yard run (Eddie Murray kick)

7

31

4th quarter

GB

DET

Lions

Leonard Thompson 37-yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick)

7

38

Packers

Harlan Huckleby 1-yard run (Jan Stenerud kick)

14

38

Packers

Lions

1st Downs

20

26

Passing 1st Downs

11

9

Rushing 1st Downs

6

15

1st downs from penalties

3

2

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

56

72

Total Yards

288

396

Yards per play

5.1

5.5

Passing

201

225

Comp - Att

21 - 38

21 - 29

Yards per pass

5

7.5

Interceptions thrown

2

0

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 13

1 - 10

Rushing

87

171

Rushing Attempts

16

42

Yards per rush

5.4

4.1

Penalties

7

8

Turnovers

3

1

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

2

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Lynn Dickey 21 37 214 5.8 1 2 2 60.0
Gerry Ellis 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Team 21 38 201 5.6 1 2 2 58.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Eddie Lee Ivery 7 43 6.1 0
Gerry Ellis 4 39 9.8 0
James Lofton 1 5 5.0 0
Harlan Huckleby 1 1 1.0 1
Jessie Clark 3 -1 -0.3 0
Team 16 87 5.4 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Paul Coffman 4 58 14.5 0
Gerry Ellis 4 48 12.0 0
James Lofton 4 43 10.8 0
John Jefferson 2 35 17.5 0
Jessie Clark 2 11 5.5 0
Harlan Huckleby 1 7 7.0 0
Mike Meade 1 7 7.0 0
Eddie Lee Ivery 3 5 1.7 1
Team 21 214 5.6 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Ezra Johnson 1.0
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jan Stenerud 0 0 2 2
Team 0 0 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bucky Scribner 5 201 40.2
Team 5 201 40.2

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Harlan Huckleby 5 68 13.6 0
Eddie Lee Ivery 1 17 17.0 0
Team 6 85 14.2 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Phil Epps 2 6 3.0 0
Team 2 6 3.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Eric Hipple 21 29 235 8.1 2 0 1 119.2
Team 21 29 225 8.1 2 0 1 119.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Dexter Bussey 12 70 5.8 0
James Jones 19 64 3.4 3
Rick Kane 3 18 6.0 0
Eric Hipple 5 16 3.2 0
Leonard Thompson 1 2 2.0 0
Vince Thompson 2 1 0.5 0
Team 42 171 4.1 3

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Leonard Thompson 5 93 18.6 2
Mark Nichols 3 43 14.3 0
Ulysses Norris 3 31 10.3 0
Rob Rubick 3 24 8.0 0
James Jones 3 22 7.3 0
Jeff Chadwick 1 13 13.0 0
Dexter Bussey 3 9 3.0 0
Team 21 235 8.1 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Doug English 2.0
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Eddie Murray 1 1 5 8
Team 1 1 5 8

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mike Black 3 144 48.0
Team 3 144 48.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Alvin Hall 1 22 22.0 0
Ken Jenkins 1 19 19.0 0
Team 2 41 20.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Ken Jenkins 4 30 7.5 0
Team 4 30 7.5 0

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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

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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