Week 15
Final2Q
7 - 0
D.J. Dozier 20-yard TD catch from W. Wilson.
Made XP
2Q
7 - 7
P. Mandley 4-yard TD catch from C. Long.
Made XP
2Q
10 - 7
C. Nelson 22-yard field goal.
4Q
17 - 7
W. Wilson 2-yard TD run.
Made XP
4Q
17 - 14
G. James 16-yard TD run.
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
240
Long
DET

Rush Yds
94
James
DET

Rec Yds
85
Lee
DET

Scrim TD
1
Wilson
MIN

Matchup
1987 NFC Central
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | 4 | 0 | .733 | |
8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | |
5 | 9 | 1 | .367 | |
4 | 11 | 0 | .267 | |
4 | 11 | 0 | .267 |
Game Summary
The Detroit Lions couldn't pull it off against the Minnesota Vikings, 17 to 14, on December 20, 1987.
Game Info
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Wilson #11 | 16/27 | 165 | 6.1 | 1 | 0 | 2-30 | 89.3 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Long #16 | 16/30 | 240 | 8.0 | 1 | 3 | 1-5 | 51.4 |
J. Jones #30 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Wilson #11 | 8 | 55 | 6.9 | 1 | 0 |
A. Anderson #46 | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 0 | 27 |
D.J. Dozier #42 | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 |
D. Nelson #20 | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | 0 | 13 |
A. Rice #36 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
L. Lewis #87 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. James #33 | 17 | 94 | 5.5 | 1 | 16 |
J. Jones #30 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 9 |
C. Long #16 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Paige #49 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
B. Woolfolk #25 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lewis #87 | 0/0 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 18 |
A. Carter #81 | 0/0 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 22 |
D.J. Dozier #42 | 0/0 | 24 | 12.0 | 1 | 20 |
S. Jordan #83 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 14 |
A. Anderson #46 | 0/0 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
A. Rice #36 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
R. Fenney #31 | 0/0 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 11 |
J. Gustafson #80 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
D. Nelson #20 | 0/0 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Lee #83 | 0/0 | 85 | 28.3 | 0 | 50 |
P. Mandley #82 | 0/0 | 78 | 11.1 | 1 | 19 |
G. James #33 | 0/0 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | 46 |
M. Nichols #86 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
V. Kab #84 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Lee #39 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Martin #79 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Browner #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
J. Harris #44 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Saleaumua #97 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Ferguson #77 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Nelson #1 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Murray #3 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Scribner #13 | 7 | 299 | 42.7 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Arnold #6 | 4 | 168 | 42.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nelson #20 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Lee #83 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Saleaumua #97 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Woolfolk #25 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lewis #87 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Mandley #82 | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Wilson #11 | 16/27 | 165 | 6.1 | 1 | 0 | 2-30 | 89.3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Wilson #11 | 8 | 55 | 6.9 | 1 | 0 |
A. Anderson #46 | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 0 | 27 |
D.J. Dozier #42 | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 0 | 10 |
D. Nelson #20 | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | 0 | 13 |
A. Rice #36 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 7 |
L. Lewis #87 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lewis #87 | 0/0 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | 18 |
A. Carter #81 | 0/0 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 22 |
D.J. Dozier #42 | 0/0 | 24 | 12.0 | 1 | 20 |
S. Jordan #83 | 0/0 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 14 |
A. Anderson #46 | 0/0 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 22 |
A. Rice #36 | 0/0 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 |
R. Fenney #31 | 0/0 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 11 |
J. Gustafson #80 | 0/0 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
D. Nelson #20 | 0/0 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Lee #39 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D. Martin #79 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Browner #47 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
J. Harris #44 | 0-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Nelson #1 | 1/2 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Scribner #13 | 7 | 299 | 42.7 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Nelson #20 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Lewis #87 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Long #16 | 16/30 | 240 | 8.0 | 1 | 3 | 1-5 | 51.4 |
J. Jones #30 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. James #33 | 17 | 94 | 5.5 | 1 | 16 |
J. Jones #30 | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 0 | 9 |
C. Long #16 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
T. Paige #49 | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
B. Woolfolk #25 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Lee #83 | 0/0 | 85 | 28.3 | 0 | 50 |
P. Mandley #82 | 0/0 | 78 | 11.1 | 1 | 19 |
G. James #33 | 0/0 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | 46 |
M. Nichols #86 | 0/0 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
V. Kab #84 | 0/0 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Saleaumua #97 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Ferguson #77 | 0-0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Murray #3 | 0/0 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Arnold #6 | 4 | 168 | 42.0 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Lee #83 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Saleaumua #97 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Woolfolk #25 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Mandley #82 | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
340
Total Yds
364
135
Pass Yds
235
205
Rush Yds
129
66
Total Plays
58
5.2
Yards Per Play
6.3
4.7
Yards Per Pass
7.3
5.5
Yards Per Rush
5.0
20
1st Downs
17
5
Passing 1st Downs
10
14
Rushing 1st Downs
7
1
1st Downs from Penalties
0
7
Punts
4
0
Turnovers
5
0
Interceptions Thrown
4
0
Fumbles Lost
1
8
Penalties
2
59
Penalty Yards
53
1
Sacks
2
5
Sack Yards
30
0
D/ST TD
0
MIN
DET







