The New England Patriots dominated the Detroit Lions, 23 to 6, on December 8, 1985.

Final

Lions

7-7-0

6

Patriots

10-4-0

23

Team

DET

NE

1

3

7

2

0

10

3

0

4

0

6

Total

6

23

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

DET

NE

Tony Eason 16-yard run (Tony Franklin kick)

0

7

Eddie Murray 26-yard field goal

3

7

2nd quarter

DET

NE

Derrick Ramsey 6-yard pass from Tony Eason (Tony Franklin kick)

3

14

Tony Franklin 38-yard field goal

3

17

3rd quarter

DET

NE

Eddie Murray 37-yard field goal

6

17

4th quarter

DET

NE

Tony Franklin 50-yard field goal

6

20

Tony Franklin 22-yard field goal

6

23

Lions

Patriots

1st Downs

15

23

Passing 1st Downs

7

8

Rushing 1st Downs

6

13

1st downs from penalties

2

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

61

67

Total Yards

246

352

Yards per play

4.0

5.3

Passing

141

136

Comp - Att

16 - 38

14 - 22

Yards per pass

3.5

6.2

Interceptions thrown

1

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 18

0 - 0

Rushing

105

216

Rushing Attempts

21

45

Yards per rush

5.0

4.8

Penalties

6

9

Turnovers

3

1

Fumbles lost

2

0

Interceptions

1

Possession

Lions

Patriots

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	SCK	RATE
Eric Hipple	14	29	144	5.0	0	1	63.0
Joe Ferguson	2	9	15	1.7	1	1	0.0
Team	16	38	141	4.2	1	2	43.6

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC
James Jones	16	92	5.8
Eric Hipple	1	6	6.0
Alvin Moore	3	5	1.7
A.J. Jones	1	2	2.0
Team	21	105	5.0

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Mark Nichols	3	44	14.7
Leonard Thompson	3	36	12.0
Pete Mandley	2	34	17.0
Alvin Moore	4	19	4.8
David Lewis	1	14	14.0
James Jones	3	12	4.0
Team	16	159	4.2	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	2	2	0

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			0.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Eddie Murray	2	2		0	6
Team	2	2		0	6

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Mike Black	5	211	42.2
Team	5	211	42.2

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
A.J. Jones	4	77	19.3
Alvin Hall	2	25	12.5
Team	6	102	17.0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Pete Mandley	2	7	3.5	0
Team	2	7	3.5	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Tony Eason	14	22	136	6.2	1	1	0	77.1
Team	14	22	136	6.2	1	1	0	77.1

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Craig James	26	115	4.4	0
Tony Collins	10	61	6.1	0
Robert Weathers	3	18	6.0	0
Tony Eason	3	11	3.7	1
Mosi Tatupu	3	11	3.7	0
Team	45	216	4.8	1

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Derrick Ramsey	3	25	8.3	1
Stanley Morgan	2	24	12.0	0
Irving Fryar	2	20	10.0	0
Craig James	1	17	17.0	0
Tony Collins	1	16	16.0	0
Lin Dawson	3	14	4.7	0
Cedric Jones	1	14	14.0	0
Stephen Starring	1	6	6.0	0
Team	14	136	6.2	1	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	1	0	2

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Andre Tippett			1.0
Lester Williams			1.0
Team			2.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Tony Franklin	3	4		2	11
Team	3	4		2	11

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Rich Camarillo	3	109	36.3
Team	3	109	36.3

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Stephen Starring	2	20	10.0	0
Team	2	20	10.0	0

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Irving Fryar	2	49	24.5	0
Team	2	49	24.5	0

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Team Leaders

PASS

2,120

Jones

RUSH

642

Elliott

REC

561

Douglas

Team Rankings

PPG

13.9

31st

OPP PPG

21.5

15th

RUSH YDS/G

95.7

26th

PASS YDS/G

199.5

29th

2023 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	11	6	.647
Dolphins	11	6	.647
Jets	7	10	.412
Patriots	4	13	.235

Last Game

Patriots

4-13-0

3

Final

17

Jets

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

1,051

Mahomes

837

Goff

774

Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

313

Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

226

Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

355

Kelce

274

Brown

262

Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

6

Mayfield

6

Mahomes

5

Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

4

McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

3

Ferguson

3

Kelce

2

Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

120.9

Stafford

109.3

Stroud

108.6

Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

3.0

Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

34.5

32.0

28.7

27.5

27.5

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

13.5

15.8

20.0

22.0

24.0

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

510.0

425.0

417.0

389.0

386.0

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

180.5

155.0

139.5

128.0

125.3

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

403.0

367.0

343.0

307.0

279.0

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

14-6

13-7-1

11-6-1

12-7

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

5-11-1

6-11

6-10-1

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

	AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Ravens	13	4	0	.765
2	Browns	11	6	0	.647
	AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Bills	11	6	0	.647
2	Dolphins	11	6	0	.647
	AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	Chiefs	11	6	0	.647
2	Raiders	8	9	0	.471
	AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Texans	10	7	0	.588
2	Jaguars	9	8	0	.529

	NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Lions	12	5	0	.706
2	Packers	9	8	0	.529
	NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	49ers	12	5	0	.706
2	Rams	10	7	0	.588
	NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Cowboys	12	5	0	.706
2	Eagles	11	6	0	.647
	NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Buccaneers	9	8	0	.529
2	Saints	9	8	0	.529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 2/10	SF	@	KC	22-25
Sat 1/27	KC	@	BAL	17-10
Sat 1/27	DET	@	SF	31-34
Sat 1/20	TB	@	DET	23-31
Sat 1/20	KC	@	BUF	27-24

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/6	GB	@	PHI	1:00 PM

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The New England Patriots dominated the Detroit Lions, 23 to 6, on December 8, 1985.

Final

Lions

6

Patriots

23

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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2,120

642

561

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

6

6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

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NFL 2023 Division Standings

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