The Detroit Lions humiliated the Pittsburgh Steelers, 45 to 7, on September 16, 1962.

1962 Detroit Lions

Final

DET

Lions

1-0-0

45

1

0

0

2

7

21

3

0

7

4

0

17

Total

7

45

2nd quarter

PIT

DET

Lions

Gail Cogdill 1-yard pass from Milt Plum (Wayne Walker kick)

0

7

Steelers

Preston Carpenter 43-yard pass from Ed Brown (Lou Michaels kick)

7

7

Lions

Nick Pietrosante 22-yard run (Wayne Walker kick)

7

14

Lions

Gail Cogdill 21-yard pass from Milt Plum (Wayne Walker kick)

7

21

3rd quarter

PIT

DET

Lions

Dan Lewis 1-yard run (Wayne Walker kick)

7

28

4th quarter

PIT

DET

Lions

Dan Lewis 1-yard run (Wayne Walker kick)

7

35

Lions

Wayne Walker 44-yard field goal

7

38

Lions

Pat Studstill 9-yard pass from Milt Plum (Wayne Walker kick)

7

45

Steelers

Lions

1st Downs

10

26

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

51

69

Total Yards

173

395

Yards per play

3.4

5.7

Passing

129

236

Comp - Att

9 - 22

21 - 30

Yards per pass

5.2

7.4

Interceptions thrown

1

0

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 30

2 - 15

Rushing

44

159

Rushing Attempts

26

37

Yards per rush

1.7

4.3

Penalties

1

5

Turnovers

2

0

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

1

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Ed Brown 4 12 83 6.9 1 1 51.7
Bobby Layne 5 10 76 7.6 0 0 75.4
Team 9 22 129 7.2 1 1 3 62.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Dick Hoak 9 21 2.3 0
John Henry Johnson 6 21 3.5 0
Bobby Layne 1 6 6.0 0
Joe Womack 6 1 0.2 0
Ed Brown 1 -2 -2.0 0
Bob Ferguson 3 -3 -1.0 0
Team 26 44 1.7 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Preston Carpenter 3 60 20.0 1
Buddy Dial 2 49 24.5 0
Harlon Hill 3 40 13.3 0
Dick Hoak 1 10 10.0 0
Team 9 159 7.2 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Lou Michaels 0 0 1 1
Team 0 0 1 1

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Ed Brown 6 244 40.7
Team 6 244 40.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Johnny Sample 2 52 26.0 0
Brady Keys 1 0 0.0 0
Team 3 52 17.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Brady Keys 1 25 25.0 0
Team 1 25 25.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Milt Plum 21 30 251 8.4 3 0 128.6
Team 21 30 236 8.4 3 0 2 128.6

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Nick Pietrosante 13 69 5.3 1
Tom Watkins 6 49 8.2 0
Dan Lewis 13 20 1.5 2
Ken Webb 2 13 6.5 0
Milt Plum 2 5 2.5 0
Dick Compton 1 3 3.0 0
Team 37 159 4.3 3

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Terry Barr 5 86 17.2 0
Jim Gibbons 5 57 11.4 0
Nick Pietrosante 3 37 12.3 0
Gail Cogdill 3 27 9.0 2
Dan Lewis 3 24 8.0 0
Ken Webb 1 11 11.0 0
Pat Studstill 1 9 9.0 1
Team 21 251 8.4 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Wayne Walker 1 2 6 9
Team 1 2 6 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Yale Lary 2 100 50.0
Team 2 100 50.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Pat Studstill 1 59 59.0 0
Team 1 59 59.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Pat Studstill 3 55 18.3 0
Tom Watkins 2 4 2.0 0
Team 5 59 11.8 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