Lions 20-16 Cardinals (Dec 2, 1973)

DET

STL

1

3

0

2

10

3

0

3

4

7

3

20

16

1Q

3 - 0

E. Mann 52-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

3 - 7

T. Metcalf 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 7

S. Owens 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 10

J. Bakken 43-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

13 - 10

E. Mann 36-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

13 - 13

J. Bakken 43-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

20 - 13

C. Sanders 5-yard TD catch from B. Munson.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

20 - 16

J. Bakken 34-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

211

Munson

DET

Rush Yds

78

Otis

STL

Rec Yds

73

McCullouch

DET

Scrim TD

1

Owens

DET

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Bill Munson

DET QB #19

Jim Hart

STL QB #17

211

Pass Yds

85

1

Pass TD

0

Int

0

DET

Team Stats

STL

303

Total Yds

301

17

1st Downs

19

0

Turnovers

1

1973 NFC Central

DETSTL

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	12	2	0	.857
Lions	6	7	1	.464
Packers	5	7	2	.429
Bears	3	11	0	.214

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Cowboys	10	4	0	.714
Redskins	10	4	0	.714
Eagles	5	8	1	.393
Cardinals	4	9	1	.321
Giants	2	11	1	.179

Game Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals couldn't pull it off against the Detroit Lions, 20 to 16, on December 2, 1973.

Game Info

December 1, 1973

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bill Munson B. Munson #19	14/24	211	8.8	1	0	0-0	101.2

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Hart J. Hart #17	8/16	85	5.3	0	0	0-0	65.9
Gary Keithley G. Keithley #12	4/9	50	5.6	0	1	0-0	22.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Altie Taylor A. Taylor #42	13	42	3.2	0
Steve Owens S. Owens #36	12	31	2.6	1
Bill Munson B. Munson #19	1	10	10.0	0
Jim Hooks J. Hooks #30	3	10	3.3	0
Earl McCullouch E. McCullouch #25	1	-1	-1.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Otis J. Otis #35	10	78	7.8	0
Donny Anderson D. Anderson #44	13	54	4.2	0
Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf #21	10	34	3.4	1
Gary Keithley G. Keithley #12	1	3	3.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Earl McCullouch E. McCullouch #25	0/0	73	24.3	0
Charlie Sanders C. Sanders #88	0/0	59	29.5	1
Altie Taylor A. Taylor #42	0/0	40	8.0	0
Steve Owens S. Owens #36	0/0	30	10.0	0
Jim O'Brien J. O'Brien #80	0/0	9	9.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Jackie Smith J. Smith #81	0/0	56	28.0
Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf #21	0/0	22	22.0
Mel Gray M. Gray #85	0/0	20	10.0
Donny Anderson D. Anderson #44	0/0	14	3.5
Ahmad Rashad A. Rashad #28	0/0	13	6.5
Walker Gillette W. Gillette #84	0/0	10	10.0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Mike Lucci M. Lucci #53	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Errol Mann E. Mann #12	2/2	2/2	8	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Bakken J. Bakken #25	3/4	1/1	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Herman Weaver H. Weaver #18	4	163	40.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Gary Keithley G. Keithley #12	2	81	40.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Dick Jauron D. Jauron #26	2	49	24.5
Altie Taylor A. Taylor #42	1	20	20.0
Jim Hooks J. Hooks #30	1	26	26.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf #21	2	72	36.0
Chuck Detwiler C. Detwiler #35	1	20	20.0
Gary Hammond G. Hammond #30	1	24	24.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lem Barney L. Barney #20	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gary Hammond G. Hammond #30	2	13	6.5	0	0
Roger Wehrli R. Wehrli #22	1	5	5.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bill Munson B. Munson #19	14/24	211	8.8	1	0	0-0	101.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Altie Taylor A. Taylor #42	13	42	3.2	0
Steve Owens S. Owens #36	12	31	2.6	1
Bill Munson B. Munson #19	1	10	10.0	0
Jim Hooks J. Hooks #30	3	10	3.3	0
Earl McCullouch E. McCullouch #25	1	-1	-1.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Earl McCullouch E. McCullouch #25	0/0	73	24.3	0
Charlie Sanders C. Sanders #88	0/0	59	29.5	1
Altie Taylor A. Taylor #42	0/0	40	8.0	0
Steve Owens S. Owens #36	0/0	30	10.0	0
Jim O'Brien J. O'Brien #80	0/0	9	9.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Mike Lucci M. Lucci #53	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Errol Mann E. Mann #12	2/2	2/2	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Herman Weaver H. Weaver #18	4	163	40.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Dick Jauron D. Jauron #26	2	49	24.5
Altie Taylor A. Taylor #42	1	20	20.0
Jim Hooks J. Hooks #30	1	26	26.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lem Barney L. Barney #20	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Hart J. Hart #17	8/16	85	5.3	0	0	0-0	65.9
Gary Keithley G. Keithley #12	4/9	50	5.6	0	1	0-0	22.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Otis J. Otis #35	10	78	7.8	0
Donny Anderson D. Anderson #44	13	54	4.2	0
Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf #21	10	34	3.4	1
Gary Keithley G. Keithley #12	1	3	3.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Jackie Smith J. Smith #81	0/0	56	28.0
Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf #21	0/0	22	22.0
Mel Gray M. Gray #85	0/0	20	10.0
Donny Anderson D. Anderson #44	0/0	14	3.5
Ahmad Rashad A. Rashad #28	0/0	13	6.5
Walker Gillette W. Gillette #84	0/0	10	10.0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Bakken J. Bakken #25	3/4	1/1	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Gary Keithley G. Keithley #12	2	81	40.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Terry Metcalf T. Metcalf #21	2	72	36.0
Chuck Detwiler C. Detwiler #35	1	20	20.0
Gary Hammond G. Hammond #30	1	24	24.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gary Hammond G. Hammond #30	2	13	6.5	0	0
Roger Wehrli R. Wehrli #22	1	5	5.0	0	0

DET

STL

1

3

0

2

10

3

0

3

4

7

3

20

16

DET

Team Stats

STL

303

Total Yds

301

211

Pass Yds

132

92

Rush Yds

169

55

Total Plays

60

5.5

Yards Per Play

5.0

8.4

Yards Per Pass

5.1

3.1

Yards Per Rush

5.0

17

1st Downs

19

4

Punts

2

0

Turnovers

1

0

Interceptions Thrown

1

0

Fumbles Lost

0

5

Penalties

7

1.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

5-6-1 DET

STL 3-8-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1973 NFC Central

Game Summary

Game Info

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