The Detroit Lions easily beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 33 to 7, on December 17, 1989.

1989 Detroit Lions

Final

DET

Lions

6-9-0

33

1

0

14

2

0

10

3

0

3

4

7

6

Total

7

33

1st quarter

TB

DET

Lions

Richard Johnson 2-yard pass from Bob Gagliano (Eddie Murray kick)

0

7

Lions

Jason Phillips 55-yard pass from Bob Gagliano (Eddie Murray kick)

0

14

2nd quarter

TB

DET

Lions

Eddie Murray 33-yard field goal

0

17

Lions

Barry Sanders 4-yard run (Eddie Murray kick)

0

24

3rd quarter

TB

DET

Lions

Eddie Murray 43-yard field goal

0

27

4th quarter

TB

DET

Lions

Eddie Murray 35-yard field goal

0

30

Lions

Eddie Murray 36-yard field goal

0

33

Buccaneers

Mark Carrier 69-yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Donald Igwebuike kick)

7

33

Buccaneers

Lions

1st Downs

6

24

Passing 1st Downs

2

13

Rushing 1st Downs

4

10

1st downs from penalties

0

1

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

45

76

Total Yards

225

382

Yards per play

5.0

5.0

Passing

163

212

Comp - Att

11 - 26

21 - 38

Yards per pass

5.4

5.2

Interceptions thrown

4

1

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 16

3 - 22

Rushing

62

170

Rushing Attempts

15

35

Yards per rush

4.1

4.9

Penalties

10

4

Turnovers

5

2

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

4

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Ferguson 7 18 161 8.9 1 3 1 50.7
Vinny Testaverde 4 8 18 2.3 0 1 3 16.7
Team 11 26 163 6.9 1 4 4 39.3

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Lars Tate 7 18 2.6 0
Sylvester Stamps 2 16 8.0 0
Vinny Testaverde 2 16 8.0 0
James Wilder 1 11 11.0 0
William Howard 2 2 1.0 0
Joe Ferguson 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 15 62 4.1 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Mark Carrier 4 131 32.8 1
William Howard 1 18 18.0 0
James Wilder 4 17 4.3 0
Lars Tate 1 7 7.0 0
Ron Hall 1 6 6.0 0
Team 11 179 6.9 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Winston Moss 1.5
Mark Robinson 1.5
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Donald Igwebuike 0 0 1 1
Team 0 0 1 1

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Chris Mohr 8 354 44.3
Team 8 354 44.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Donnie Elder 3 31 10.3 0
Sylvester Stamps 3 30 10.0 0
James Wilder 1 19 19.0 0
Team 7 80 11.4 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Willie Drewrey 3 45 15.0 0
Team 3 45 15.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bob Gagliano 19 33 192 5.8 2 1 3 81.9
Chuck Long 2 5 42 8.4 0 0 0 70.4
Team 21 38 212 6.2 2 1 3 80.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Barry Sanders 21 104 5.0 1
Bob Gagliano 5 37 7.4 0
Carl Painter 2 15 7.5 0
Tony Paige 4 12 3.0 0
Chuck Long 3 2 0.7 0
Team 35 170 4.9 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Jason Phillips 10 115 11.5 1
John Ford 2 37 18.5 0
Robert Clark 3 33 11.0 0
Richard Johnson 4 26 6.5 1
Walter Stanley 1 15 15.0 0
Barry Sanders 1 8 8.0 0
Team 21 234 6.2 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Kevin Brooks 1.0
Mike Cofer 1.0
Lawrence Pete 1.0
Jimmy Williams 1.0
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Eddie Murray 4 4 3 15
Team 4 4 3 15

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Jim Arnold 5 255 51.0
Team 5 255 51.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mel Gray 1 37 37.0 0
Team 1 37 37.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Walter Stanley 5 66 13.2 0
Mel Gray 2 11 5.5 0
Team 7 77 11.0 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