Detroit Lions
Buffalo Bills
Stadium
Capacity: 71,608
Inaugurated: 01/01/1973
Broadcast
Announcers
Paul Kennedy, Jerry Glanville
Summary
DET and BUF combined for 343 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Barry Sanders led DET with 107 rushing yards while Antowain Smith paced BUF with 88. Through the air, Herman Moore topped DET with 116 receiving yards while Andre Reed led BUF with 95.
Expected Points Summary
DET
Total-4.59
Off-1.55
Def-2.64
ST-4.92
BUF
Total4.59
Off2.64
Def1.55
ST4.92
Team Stats
Stat
DET
BUF
First Downs
17
10
Rush-Yds-TDs
28-120-1
30-164-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
20-38-221-0-1
11-18-122-1-0
Sacked-Yards
4-32
3-20
Net Pass Yards
189
102
Total Yards
309
266
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
2-0
Turnovers
1
0
Penalties-Yards
8-60
7-48
Third Down Conv.
7-17
2-11
Fourth Down Conv.
0-1
0-0
Time of Possession
33:31
26:29
Expected Points Detail
DET
Offense
Pass: -7.23
Rush: -1.05
TO: -4.05
Defense
Pass: 3.58
Rush: -7.67
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 1.63
KR: -4.69
P: 1.28
PR: -3.01
FG/XP: -0.13
BUF
Offense
Pass: -3.58
Rush: 7.67
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 7.23
Rush: 1.05
TO: 4.05
Returns
KO: 4.69
KR: -1.63
P: 3.01
PR: -1.28
FG/XP: 0.13
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
DET
BUF
First Downs
17
10
Rush-Yds-TDs
28-120-1
30-164-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
20-38-221-0-1
11-18-122-1-0
Sacked-Yards
4-32
3-20
Net Pass Yards
189
102
Total Yards
309
266
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
2-0
Turnovers
1
0
Penalties-Yards
8-60
7-48
Third Down Conv.
7-17
2-11
Fourth Down Conv.
0-1
0-0
Time of Possession
33:31
26:29
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Bills
Steve Christie 47 yard field goal
0-3
2
Lions
Jason Hanson 28 yard field goal
3-3
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Bills
Andre Reed 43 yard pass from Todd Collins (Steve Christie kick)
3-10
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Bills
Steve Christie 33 yard field goal
3-13
3
Lions
Jason Hanson 30 yard field goal
6-13
4
Lions
Scott Mitchell 8 yard rush (Jason Hanson kick)
13-13
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Bills
Safety, B. Smith and Hansen tackled Sanders in end zone
13-15
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Bills
Antowain Smith 56 yard rush (Steve Christie kick)
13-22