The Detroit Lions were defeated by the Minnesota Vikings, 34 to 31, on December 19, 1982.

1982 Detroit Lions

Final

MIN

Vikings

4-3-0

34

DET

Lions

3-4-0

31

1

7

7

2

17

0

3

0

3

4

10

21

Total

34

31

1st quarter

MIN

DET

Lions

Leonard Thompson 70-yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick)

0

7

Vikings

Terry LeCount 15-yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)

7

7

2nd quarter

MIN

DET

Vikings

Leo Lewis 5-yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)

14

7

Vikings

Rick Danmeier 20-yard field goal

17

7

Vikings

Leo Lewis 39-yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rick Danmeier kick)

24

7

3rd quarter

MIN

DET

Lions

Eddie Murray 24-yard field goal

24

10

4th quarter

MIN

DET

Lions

Billy Sims 1-yard run (Eddie Murray kick)

24

17

Vikings

Rick Danmeier 25-yard field goal

27

17

Vikings

Charlie Johnson 44-yard fumble return (Rick Danmeier kick)

34

17

Lions

Horace King 7-yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick)

34

24

Lions

Leonard Thompson 1-yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick)

34

31

Vikings

Lions

1st Downs

17

19

Passing 1st Downs

12

13

Rushing 1st Downs

5

2

1st downs from penalties

0

4

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

67

64

Total Yards

332

346

Yards per play

5.0

5.4

Passing

216

304

Comp - Att

20 - 29

20 - 39

Yards per pass

6.5

6.6

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 17

7 - 43

Rushing

116

42

Rushing Attempts

34

18

Yards per rush

3.4

2.3

Penalties

16

3

Turnovers

0

3

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Tommy Kramer 20 29 233 8.0 3 0 4 127.5
Team 20 29 216 8.0 3 0 4 127.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Ted Brown 20 69 3.5 0
Tony Galbreath 10 39 3.9 0
Rickey Young 2 5 2.5 0
Tommy Kramer 2 3 1.5 0
Team 34 116 3.4 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Sam McCullum 7 79 11.3 0
Leo Lewis 3 53 17.7 2
Joe Senser 5 45 9.0 0
Terry LeCount 2 20 10.0 1
Ted Brown 1 18 18.0 0
Ahmad Rashad 1 12 12.0 0
Tony Galbreath 1 6 6.0 0
Team 20 233 8.0 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Randy Holloway 1.0
Doug Martin 3.0
Scott Studwell 1.0
James White 2.0
Team 7.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Rick Danmeier 2 3 4 10
Team 2 3 4 10

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Greg Coleman 6 232 38.7
Team 6 232 38.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jarvis Redwine 4 124 31.0 0
Team 4 124 31.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Eddie Payton 4 56 14.0 0
Team 4 56 14.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Gary Danielson 20 39 347 8.9 3 2 7 86.2
Team 20 39 304 8.9 3 2 7 86.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Billy Sims 12 22 1.8 1
Dexter Bussey 3 13 4.3 0
Gary Danielson 3 7 2.3 0
Team 18 42 2.3 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Leonard Thompson 5 161 32.2 2
Freddie Scott 3 71 23.7 0
David Hill 5 47 9.4 0
Dexter Bussey 3 41 13.7 0
Mark Nichols 1 20 20.0 0
Horace King 1 7 7.0 1
Billy Sims 2 0 0.0 0
Team 20 347 8.9 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Al Baker 2.0
Bill Gay 1.0
Dave Pureifory 1.0
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Eddie Murray 1 1 4 7
Team 1 1 4 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Tom Skladany 5 207 41.4
Team 5 207 41.4

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Robbie Martin 5 101 20.2 0
Horace King 1 11 11.0 0
Team 6 112 18.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Robbie Martin 2 18 9.0 0
Team 2 18 9.0 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

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