The Detroit Lions were defeated by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 23 to 20, on November 13, 1988.

Final

Buccaneers

3-8-0

23

Lions

2-9-0

20

Team

TB

DET

1

7

10

2

3

0

3

0

4

13

10

Total

23

20

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

TB

DET

Eddie Murray 39-yard field goal

0

3

Garry James 1-yard run (Eddie Murray kick)

0

10

William Howard 29-yard run (Donald Igwebuike kick)

7

10

2nd quarter

TB

DET

Donald Igwebuike 23-yard field goal

10

4th quarter

TB

DET

Eddie Murray 38-yard field goal

10

13

Lars Tate 5-yard run (Donald Igwebuike kick)

17

13

Donald Igwebuike 22-yard field goal

20

13

Garry James 19-yard pass from Rusty Hilger (Eddie Murray kick)

20

Donald Igwebuike 52-yard field goal

23

20

Buccaneers

Lions

1st Downs

17

21

Passing 1st Downs

5

14

Rushing 1st Downs

11

5

1st downs from penalties

1

2

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

53

68

Total Yards

304

278

Yards per play

5.7

4.1

Passing

79

203

Comp - Att

9 - 13

20 - 41

Yards per pass

5.3

4.8

Interceptions thrown

2

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 28

1 - 9

Rushing

225

75

Rushing Attempts

38

26

Yards per rush

5.9

2.9

Penalties

4

Turnovers

4

3

Fumbles lost

2

1

Interceptions

2

Possession

Buccaneers

Lions

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Vinny Testaverde	9	13	107	8.2	0	2	2	54.5
Team	9	13	79	8.2	0	2	2	54.5

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Lars Tate	18	106	5.9	1
William Howard	14	78	5.6	1
Kerry Goode	4	39	9.8	0
Jeff Smith	1	3	3.0	0
Vinny Testaverde	1	-1	-1.0	0
Team	38	225	5.9	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Bruce Hill	2	35	17.5
Mark Carrier	3	34	11.3
Ron Hall	2	28	14.0
William Howard	1	7	7.0
Lars Tate	1	3	3.0
Team	9	107	8.2	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	2	2	1

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Eugene Marve			1.0
Team			1.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Donald Igwebuike	3	3		2	11
Team	3	3		2	11

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Ray Criswell	2	86	43.0
Team	2	86	43.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Don Smith	3	76	25.3
Donnie Elder	1	28	28.0
Team	4	104	26.0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Bobby Futrell	1	21	21.0	0
Team	1	21	21.0	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Rusty Hilger	20	41	212	5.2	1	2	1	52.1
Team	20	41	203	5.2	1	2	1	52.1

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
James Jones	9	40	4.4	0
Garry James	15	34	2.3	1
Tony Paige	1	1	1.0	0
Rusty Hilger	1	0	0.0	0
Team	26	75	2.9	1

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Garry James	8	84	10.5	1
Jeff Chadwick	3	43	14.3	0
Carl Bland	3	33	11.0	0
James Jones	3	21	7.0	0
Stephen Starring	2	20	10.0	0
Pete Mandley	1	11	11.0	0
Team	20	212	5.2	1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	2	1	2

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
James Griffin			1.0
Eric Williams			1.0
Team			2.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Eddie Murray	2	3		2	8
Team	2	3		2	8

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Jim Arnold	3	117	39.0
Team	3	117	39.0

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Carl Bland	3	70	23.3
Stephen Starring	2	37	18.5
Gary Lee	1	24	24.0
Team	6	131	21.8

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG
Pete Mandley	1	15	15.0
Carl Bland	1	8	8.0
Team	2	23	11.5

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Team Leaders

PASS

4,575

Goff

RUSH

1,015

Montgomery

REC

1,515

Brown

Team Rankings

PPG

27.1

5th

OPP PPG

23.2

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

135.9

5th

PASS YDS/G

270.9

4th

2023 Division Standings

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

Last Game

49ers

2-0-0

34

Final

31

Lions

2-1-0

Sun 28 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

1,051

Mahomes

837

Goff

774

Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

313

Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

226

Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

355

Kelce

274

Brown

262

Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

6

Mayfield

6

Mahomes

5

Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

4

McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

3

Ferguson

3

Kelce

2

Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

120.9

Stafford

109.3

Stroud

108.6

Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

3.0

Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

34.5

32.0

28.7

27.5

27.5

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

13.5

15.8

20.0

22.0

24.0

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

510.0

425.0

417.0

389.0

386.0

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

180.5

155.0

139.5

128.0

125.3

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

403.0

367.0

343.0

307.0

279.0

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

14-6

13-7-1

11-6-1

12-7

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

5-11-1

6-11

6-10-1

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

	AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Ravens	13	4	0	.765
2	Browns	11	6	0	.647
	AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Bills	11	6	0	.647
2	Dolphins	11	6	0	.647
	AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	Chiefs	11	6	0	.647
2	Raiders	8	9	0	.471
	AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Texans	10	7	0	.588
2	Jaguars	9	8	0	.529

	NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Lions	12	5	0	.706
2	Packers	9	8	0	.529
	NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	49ers	12	5	0	.706
2	Rams	10	7	0	.588
	NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Cowboys	12	5	0	.706
2	Eagles	11	6	0	.647
	NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Buccaneers	9	8	0	.529
2	Saints	9	8	0	.529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

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

Schedule

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

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The Detroit Lions were defeated by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 23 to 20, on November 13, 1988.

Final

Buccaneers

23

Lions

20

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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4,575

1,015

1,515

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

6

6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule