The Green Bay Packers were defeated by the Detroit Lions, 17 to 13, on September 17, 1961.

1961 Green Bay Packers

Final

DET

Lions

1-0-0

17

GB

Packers

0-1-0

13

1

7

7

2

7

3

3

0

0

4

3

3

Total

17

13

1st quarter

DET

GB

Packers

Jim Taylor 1-yard run (Paul Hornung kick)

0

7

Lions

Nick Pietrosante 1-yard run (Jim Martin kick)

7

7

2nd quarter

DET

GB

Lions

Nick Pietrosante 15-yard run (Jim Martin kick)

14

7

Packers

Paul Hornung 15-yard field goal

14

10

4th quarter

DET

GB

Packers

Paul Hornung 26-yard field goal

14

13

Lions

Jim Martin 44-yard field goal

17

13

Lions

Packers

1st Downs

15

17

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

62

56

Total Yards

266

294

Yards per play

4.3

5.3

Passing

138

162

Comp - Att

11 - 23

14 - 27

Yards per pass

5.8

5.8

Interceptions thrown

1

2

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 7

1 - 11

Rushing

128

132

Rushing Attempts

38

28

Yards per rush

3.4

4.7

Penalties

5

2

Turnovers

1

2

Fumbles lost

0

0

Interceptions

1

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Earl Morrall 11 23 145 6.3 0 1 50.1
Team 11 23 138 6.3 0 1 1 50.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Nick Pietrosante 16 56 3.5 2
Howard Cassady 5 25 5.0 0
Dan Lewis 12 25 2.1 0
Yale Lary 1 14 14.0 0
Earl Morrall 3 5 1.7 0
Johnny Olszewski 1 3 3.0 0
Team 38 128 3.4 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Gail Cogdill 3 65 21.7 0
Nick Pietrosante 4 49 12.3 0
Terry Barr 4 31 7.8 0
Team 11 145 6.3 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Jim Martin 1 2 2 5
Team 1 2 2 5

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Yale Lary 4 180 45.0
Team 4 180 45.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jim Steffen 2 41 20.5 0
Team 2 41 20.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Howard Cassady 1 19 19.0 0
Team 1 19 19.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bart Starr 14 26 173 6.7 0 2 42.6
Paul Hornung 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 14 27 162 6.4 0 2 1 41.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Jim Taylor 15 85 5.7 1
Paul Hornung 7 24 3.4 0
Tom Moore 4 15 3.8 0
Bart Starr 2 8 4.0 0
Team 28 132 4.7 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Max McGee 7 127 18.1 0
Jim Taylor 3 18 6.0 0
Paul Hornung 3 17 5.7 0
Gary Knafelc 1 11 11.0 0
Team 14 173 6.4 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Paul Hornung 2 3 1 7
Team 2 3 1 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Boyd Dowler 3 132 44.0
Team 3 132 44.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tom Moore 1 30 30.0 0
Elijah Pitts 1 14 14.0 0
Team 2 44 22.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Willie Wood 1 16 16.0 0
Team 1 16 16.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

4,159

Love

Jordan Love

RUSH

656

Jones

Aaron Jones

REC

793

Reed

Jayden Reed

Team Rankings

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PPG

22.5

12th

OPP PPG

20.6

10th

RUSH YDS/G

112.1

15th

PASS YDS/G

247.6

14th

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

Schedule

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

Last Game

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SF 49ers

1-0-0

24

Final

21

GB Packers

1-1-0

Sat 20 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