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New York Jets
New York Jets
@
Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
Date
December 8, 1991
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
NYJ 20 — DET 34 F

Stadium

Capacity: 65,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1975

Broadcast

Announcers

Marv Albert, Paul Maguire

Summary

NYJ and DET combined for 408 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Brad Baxter led NYJ with 66 rushing yards while Barry Sanders paced DET with 114. Through the air, Al Toon topped NYJ with 58 receiving yards while Willie Green led DET with 91.

Expected Points Summary

NYJ
Total-12.71
Off-19.96
Def-0.62
ST8.30
DET
Total12.71
Off0.62
Def19.96
ST-8.30

Team Stats

Stat NYJ DET
First Downs 19 15
Rush-Yds-TDs 28-132-1 28-101-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 20-37-200-0-2 18-31-235-1-1
Sacked-Yards 5-46 0-0
Net Pass Yards 154 235
Total Yards 286 336
Fumbles-Lost 4-3 1-0
Turnovers 5 1
Penalties-Yards 6-45 3-53
Third Down Conv. 4-13 6-15
Fourth Down Conv. 1-3 0-0
Time of Possession 34:05 25:55

Expected Points Detail

NYJ
Offense
Pass: -10.70
Rush: -5.36
TO: -4.63
Defense
Pass: -2.10
Rush: 5.99
TO: 6.77
Returns
KO: 5.89
KR: -1.43
P: 3.03
PR: -0.83
FG/XP: 1.64
DET
Offense
Pass: 2.10
Rush: -5.99
TO: -6.77
Defense
Pass: 10.70
Rush: 5.36
TO: 4.63
Returns
KO: 1.43
KR: -5.89
P: 0.83
PR: -3.03
FG/XP: -1.64

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NYJ DET
First Downs 19 15
Rush-Yds-TDs 28-132-1 28-101-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 20-37-200-0-2 18-31-235-1-1
Sacked-Yards 5-46 0-0
Net Pass Yards 154 235
Total Yards 286 336
Fumbles-Lost 4-3 1-0
Turnovers 5 1
Penalties-Yards 6-45 3-53
Third Down Conv. 4-13 6-15
Fourth Down Conv. 1-3 0-0
Time of Possession 34:05 25:55

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Lions Barry Sanders 14 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) 0-7
Lions Barry Sanders 51 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) 0-14
Jets Blair Thomas 6 yard rush (Pat Leahy kick) 7-14
Jets Erik McMillan 57 yard interception return (Pat Leahy kick) 14-14
2 Lions Willie Green 73 yard pass from Erik Kramer (Eddie Murray kick) 14-21
Lions Eddie Murray 43 yard field goal 14-24
3 Jets Pat Leahy 22 yard field goal 17-24
Lions Eddie Murray 37 yard field goal 17-27
Lions Tracy Hayworth 28 yard defensive fumble return (Eddie Murray kick) 17-34
4 Jets Pat Leahy 25 yard field goal 20-34

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