The Detroit Lions defeated the Atlanta Falcons, 28 to 10, on September 25, 1966.

Final

Falcons

0-3-0

10

Lions

2-1-0

28

Team

ATL

DET

1

0

7

2

7

14

3

0

4

0

7

Total

10

28

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

ATL

DET

Gail Cogdill 13-yard pass from Milt Plum (Wayne Walker kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

ATL

DET

Joe Don Looney 24-yard run (Wayne Walker kick)

0

14

Tom Nowatzke 2-yard run (Wayne Walker kick)

0

21

Ernie Wheelwright 1-yard run (Lou Kirouac kick)

7

21

3rd quarter

ATL

DET

Lou Kirouac 40-yard field goal

10

21

4th quarter

ATL

DET

Tom Nowatzke 7-yard pass from Milt Plum (Wayne Walker kick)

10

28

Falcons

Lions

1st Downs

13

18

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

58

59

Total Yards

259

344

Yards per play

4.5

5.8

Passing

104

208

Comp - Att

9 - 24

19 - 27

Yards per pass

4.2

7.2

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 12

2 - 22

Rushing

155

136

Rushing Attempts

33

30

Yards per rush

4.7

4.5

Penalties

7

8

Turnovers

3

Fumbles lost

3

1

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

Falcons

Lions

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	SCK	RATE
Dennis Claridge	4	10	69	6.9		64.2
Randy Johnson	5	14	47	3.4		45.8
Team	9	24	104	4.8	1	53.5

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Junior Coffey	16	82	5.1	0
Perry Lee Dunn	5	27	5.4	0
Randy Johnson	5	27	5.4	0
Ernie Wheelwright	6	23	3.8	1
Dennis Claridge	1	-4	-4.0	0
Team	33	155	4.7	1

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TRG
Junior Coffey	3	58	19.3
Alex Hawkins	2	22	11.0
Angelo Coia	1	20	20.0
Gary Barnes	1	11	11.0
Billy Martin	2	5	2.5
Team	9	116	4.8	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	5	3	1

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			2.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Lou Kirouac	1	2		1	4
Team	1	2		1	4

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Billy Lothridge	5	219	43.8
Team	5	219	43.8

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Ken Reaves	2	46	23.0
Ron Smith	2	39	19.5
Junior Coffey	1	18	18.0
Team	5	103	20.6

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Ken Reaves	1	2	2.0	0
Team	1	2	2.0	0

Passing

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Milt Plum	19	27	230	8.5	2	2		90.0
Team	19	27	208	8.5	2	2	2	90.0

Rushing

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Amos Marsh	10	49	4.9	0
Tom Nowatzke	12	36	3.0	1
Joe Don Looney	4	28	7.0	1
Milt Plum	1	15	15.0	0
Bruce McLenna	2	4	2.0	0
Willie Walker	1	4	4.0	0
Team	30	136	4.5	2

Receiving

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Gail Cogdill	7	74	10.6	1
Pat Studstill	3	65	21.7	0
Amos Marsh	4	51	12.8	0
Ron Kramer	2	33	16.5	0
Joe Don Looney	1	5	5.0	0
Tom Nowatzke	2	2	1.0	1
Team	19	230	8.5	2	0

Fumbles

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	2	1	3

Defense

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Team			1.0

Kicking

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Wayne Walker	0	1		4	4
Team	0	1		4	4

Punting

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Pat Studstill	4	170	42.5
Team	4	170	42.5

Kick Return

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Tom Vaughn	2	24	12.0
Jerry Mazzanti	1	8	8.0
Team	3	32	10.7

Punt Return

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG
Jim Todd	1	10	10.0
Tom Vaughn	3	3	1.0
Team	4	13	3.3

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Team Leaders

PASS

4,575

Goff

RUSH

1,015

Montgomery

REC

1,515

Brown

Team Rankings

PPG

27.1

5th

OPP PPG

23.2

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

135.9

5th

PASS YDS/G

270.9

4th

2023 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Lions	12	5	.706
Packers	9	8	.529
Bears	7	10	.412
Vikings	7	10	.412

Last Game

49ers

2-0-0

34

Final

31

Lions

2-1-0

Sun 28 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 Detroit Lions defeated the Atlanta Falcons, 28 to 10, on September 25, 1966.

Final

Falcons

10

Lions

28

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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More Lions Stats

4,575

1,015

1,515

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

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6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule