The Detroit Lions handily defeated the Atlanta Falcons, 24 to 10, on September 19, 1976.

1976 Detroit Lions

Final

ATL

Falcons

0-2-0

10

DET

Lions

1-1-0

24

1

0

0

2

7

0

3

3

0

4

0

24

Total

10

24

2nd quarter

ATL

DET

Falcons

Bubba Bean 5-yard run (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)

7

0

3rd quarter

ATL

DET

Falcons

Nick Mike-Mayer 41-yard field goal

10

0

4th quarter

ATL

DET

Lions

Greg Landry 5-yard run (Errol Mann kick)

10

7

Lions

Errol Mann 32-yard field goal

10

10

Lions

Ed O'Neil 32-yard pass from Joe Reed (Errol Mann kick)

10

17

Lions

James Hunter 39-yard interception return (Errol Mann kick)

10

24

Falcons

Lions

1st Downs

13

15

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

58

66

Total Yards

236

295

Yards per play

4.1

4.5

Passing

59

97

Comp - Att

5 - 16

8 - 20

Yards per pass

3.7

3.9

Interceptions thrown

3

0

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

5 - 27

Rushing

177

198

Rushing Attempts

42

41

Yards per rush

4.2

4.8

Penalties

1

10

Turnovers

5

0

Fumbles lost

2

0

Interceptions

3

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Steve Bartkowski 5 16 59 3.7 0 3 3.9
Team 5 16 59 3.7 0 3 0 3.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Bubba Bean 22 98 4.5 1
Haskel Stanback 10 54 5.4 0
Woody Thompson 7 25 3.6 0
Steve Bartkowski 2 0 0.0 0
Dave Hampton 1 0 0.0 0
Team 42 177 4.2 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Alfred Jenkins 3 47 15.7 0
John Gilliam 1 9 9.0 0
Jim Mitchell 1 3 3.0 0
Team 5 59 3.7 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 2 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 5.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Nick Mike-Mayer 1 1 1 4
Team 1 1 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
John James 5 184 36.8
Team 5 184 36.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rick Byas 2 41 20.5 0
Ralph Ortega 1 9 9.0 0
Wally Francis 1 7 7.0 0
Team 4 57 14.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rolland Lawrence 5 55 11.0 0
Team 5 55 11.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Joe Reed 5 11 78 7.1 1 0 99.8
Greg Landry 3 9 46 5.1 0 0 51.2
Team 8 20 97 6.2 1 0 5 77.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Dexter Bussey 15 79 5.3 0
Lawrence Gaines 13 51 3.9 0
Joe Reed 5 27 5.4 0
Horace King 4 24 6.0 0
Greg Landry 3 19 6.3 1
Bobby Thompson 1 -2 -2.0 0
Team 41 198 4.8 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Horace King 3 33 11.0 0
Ed O'Neil 1 32 32.0 1
Charlie Sanders 2 30 15.0 0
Ray Jarvis 1 15 15.0 0
Larry Walton 1 14 14.0 0
Team 8 124 6.2 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 0 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Errol Mann 1 2 3 6
Team 1 2 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Herman Weaver 7 308 44.0
Team 7 308 44.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
James Hunter 3 77 25.7 0
Team 3 77 25.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Lem Barney 1 4 4.0 0
Team 1 4 4.0 0

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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