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Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
@
Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
Date
November 1, 1987
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
DET 0 — DEN 34 F

Stadium

Capacity: 76,125

Inaugurated: 01/01/1948

Broadcast

Announcers

Tim Brant, Hank Stram

Summary

DET and DEN combined for 397 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Garry James led DET with 34 rushing yards while Sammy Winder paced DEN with 94. Through the air, Jeff Chadwick topped DET with 37 receiving yards while Vance Johnson led DEN with 87.

Expected Points Summary

DET
Total-32.07
Off-11.27
Def-22.93
ST0.68
DEN
Total32.07
Off22.93
Def11.27
ST-0.68

Team Stats

Stat DET DEN
First Downs 14 28
Rush-Yds-TDs 17-63-0 39-212-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 16-34-151-0-1 19-33-271-1-0
Sacked-Yards 3-23 3-23
Net Pass Yards 128 248
Total Yards 191 460
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-1
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 4-37 7-59
Time of Possession 23:44 36:16

Expected Points Detail

DET
Offense
Pass: -9.75
Rush: -2.25
TO: -4.52
Defense
Pass: -2.88
Rush: -12.11
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 2.39
KR: -0.28
P: 2.84
PR: -0.23
FG/XP: -4.04
DEN
Offense
Pass: 2.88
Rush: 12.11
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 9.75
Rush: 2.25
TO: 4.52
Returns
KO: 0.28
KR: -2.39
P: 0.23
PR: -2.84
FG/XP: 4.04

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DET DEN
First Downs 14 28
Rush-Yds-TDs 17-63-0 39-212-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 16-34-151-0-1 19-33-271-1-0
Sacked-Yards 3-23 3-23
Net Pass Yards 128 248
Total Yards 191 460
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-1
Turnovers 2 1
Penalties-Yards 4-37 7-59
Time of Possession 23:44 36:16

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Broncos John Elway 3 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick) 0-7
Broncos Rich Karlis 28 yard field goal 0-10
Broncos Sammy Winder 2 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick) 0-17
2 Broncos Vance Johnson 35 yard pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick) 0-24
4 Broncos John Elway 7 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick) 0-31
Broncos Rich Karlis 29 yard field goal 0-34

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