The Detroit Lions won against the Los Angeles Rams, 23 to 17, on November 15, 1959.

1959 Detroit Lions

Final

LA

Rams

2-6-0

17

DET

Lions

2-5-1

23

1

0

7

2

10

6

3

0

7

4

7

3

Total

17

23

1st quarter

LA

DET

Lions

Dave Middleton 79-yard pass from Earl Morrall (Gerry Perry kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

LA

DET

Lions

Jim Martin 41-yard field goal

0

10

Rams

Ollie Matson 8-yard run (Lou Michaels kick)

7

10

Rams

Lou Michaels 38-yard field goal

10

10

Lions

Jim Martin 25-yard field goal

10

13

3rd quarter

LA

DET

Lions

John Henry Johnson 11-yard pass from Earl Morrall (Gerry Perry kick)

10

20

4th quarter

LA

DET

Lions

Gerry Perry 15-yard field goal

10

23

Rams

Del Shofner 67-yard pass from Frank Ryan (Lou Michaels kick)

17

23

Rams

Lions

1st Downs

14

10

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

60

58

Total Yards

302

222

Yards per play

5.0

3.8

Passing

220

87

Comp - Att

16 - 26

6 - 14

Yards per pass

7.3

4.6

Interceptions thrown

0

0

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 37

5 - 47

Rushing

82

135

Rushing Attempts

30

39

Yards per rush

2.7

3.5

Penalties

5

5

Turnovers

3

1

Fumbles lost

3

1

Interceptions

0

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Frank Ryan 8 14 202 14.4 1 0 125.6
Billy Wade 8 12 55 4.6 0 0 76.7
Team 16 26 220 9.9 1 0 4 107.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Ollie Matson 20 54 2.7 1
Joe Marconi 6 28 4.7 0
Frank Ryan 2 4 2.0 0
Tommy Wilson 1 1 1.0 0
Billy Wade 1 -5 -5.0 0
Team 30 82 2.7 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Del Shofner 5 169 33.8 1
Jon Arnett 4 63 15.8 0
Ollie Matson 4 14 3.5 0
Leon Clarke 2 9 4.5 0
Joe Marconi 1 2 2.0 0
Team 16 257 9.9 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 3 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 5.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Team 1 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Team 6 267 44.5

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Earl Morrall 6 14 134 9.6 2 0 117.3
Team 6 14 87 9.6 2 0 5 117.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
John Henry Johnson 19 56 2.9 0
Howard Cassady 10 32 3.2 0
Terry Barr 1 18 18.0 0
Dan Lewis 2 8 4.0 0
Nick Pietrosante 2 8 4.0 0
Ken Webb 2 7 3.5 0
Earl Morrall 3 6 2.0 0
Team 39 135 3.5 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Dave Middleton 1 79 79.0 1
Jim Gibbons 3 48 16.0 0
John Henry Johnson 2 7 3.5 1
Team 6 134 9.6 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Team 3 2 11

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Team 6 298 49.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Team 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