The Detroit Lions schooled the Indianapolis Colts, 32 to 10, on November 23, 1997.

1997 Detroit Lions

Final

IND

Colts

1-11-0

10

DET

Lions

6-6-0

32

1

7

9

2

3

9

3

0

7

4

0

7

Total

10

32

1st quarter

IND

DET

Lions

Tommy Vardell 1-yard run (Jason Hanson kick)

0

7

Lions

Safety by Tracy Scroggins

0

9

Colts

Marvin Harrison 20-yard pass from Paul Justin (Cary Blanchard kick)

7

9

2nd quarter

IND

DET

Lions

Jason Hanson 38-yard field goal

7

12

Colts

Cary Blanchard 35-yard field goal

10

12

Lions

Jason Hanson 52-yard field goal

10

15

Lions

Jason Hanson 55-yard field goal

10

18

3rd quarter

IND

DET

Lions

Barry Sanders 80-yard run (Jason Hanson kick)

10

25

4th quarter

IND

DET

Lions

Barry Sanders 4-yard run (Jason Hanson kick)

10

32

Colts

Lions

1st Downs

12

21

Passing 1st Downs

8

8

Rushing 1st Downs

4

11

1st downs from penalties

0

2

3rd down efficiency

5 - 14

6 - 15

4th down efficiency

0 - 1

1 - 1

Total Plays

55

65

Total Yards

173

391

Yards per play

3.1

6.0

Passing

120

142

Comp - Att

18 - 28

16 - 28

Yards per pass

3.3

4.9

Interceptions thrown

1

0

Sacks - Yards lost

8 - 61

1 - 8

Rushing

53

249

Rushing Attempts

19

36

Yards per rush

2.8

6.9

Penalties

7

6

Turnovers

1

0

Fumbles lost

0

0

Interceptions

1

0

Possession

28:22

31:38

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Jim Harbaugh 10 16 112 7.0 0 0 6 83.3
Paul Justin 6 8 61 7.6 1 0 2 135.9
Kelly Holcomb 2 3 8 2.7 0 1 0 30.6
Lamont Warren 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Team 18 28 120 6.5 1 1 8 79.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Marshall Faulk 12 38 3.2 0
Jim Harbaugh 3 21 7.0 0
Aaron Bailey 1 3 3.0 0
Lamont Warren 1 -2 -2.0 0
Zack Crockett 2 -7 -3.5 0
Team 19 53 2.8 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Sean Dawkins 4 55 13.8 0
Marshall Faulk 3 45 15.0 0
Marvin Harrison 3 30 10.0 1
Lamont Warren 4 16 4.0 0
Marcus Pollard 1 14 14.0 0
Ken Dilger 1 13 13.0 0
Zack Crockett 2 8 4.0 0
Team 18 181 6.5 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Dan Footman 1.0
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Cary Blanchard 1 1 1 4
Team 1 1 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Chris Gardocki 6 287 47.8
Team 6 287 47.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Aaron Bailey 2 33 16.5 0
Team 2 33 16.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Nate Jacquet 3 18 6.0 0
Team 3 18 6.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Scott Mitchell 16 28 150 5.4 0 0 1 72.0
Team 16 28 142 5.4 0 0 1 72.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Barry Sanders 24 216 9.0 2
Ron Rivers 6 29 4.8 0
Scott Mitchell 2 4 2.0 0
Tommy Vardell 2 2 1.0 1
Frank Reich 2 -2 -1.0 0
Team 36 249 6.9 3

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
David Sloan 3 43 14.3 0
Johnnie Morton 5 39 7.8 0
Pete Metzelaars 2 26 13.0 0
Tommie Boyd 2 16 8.0 0
Herman Moore 2 16 8.0 0
Barry Sanders 2 10 5.0 0
Team 16 150 5.4 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Luther Elliss 1.5
Robert Porcher 3.5
Tracy Scroggins 3.0
Team 8.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jason Hanson 3 3 3 12
Team 3 3 3 12

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
John Jett 5 202 40.4
Team 5 202 40.4

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Glyn Milburn 2 29 14.5 0
Team 2 29 14.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Glyn Milburn 5 25 5.0 0
Team 5 25 5.0 0

Explore

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