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New England Patriots
New England Patriots
@
Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
Date
October 10, 1976
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
NE 10 — DET 30 F

Stadium

Capacity: 65,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1975

Broadcast

Announcers

Jim Simpson, John Brodie

Summary

NE and DET combined for 277 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Sam Cunningham led NE with 50 rushing yards while Horace King paced DET with 100. Through the air, Darryl Stingley topped NE with 46 receiving yards while Horace King led DET with 45.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat NE DET
First Downs 10 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 22-96-0 48-196-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 11-25-131-1-5 15-18-146-3-0
Sacked-Yards 4-28 2-13
Net Pass Yards 103 133
Total Yards 199 329
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0
Turnovers 5 0
Penalties-Yards 7-48 7-37

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NE DET
First Downs 10 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 22-96-0 48-196-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 11-25-131-1-5 15-18-146-3-0
Sacked-Yards 4-28 2-13
Net Pass Yards 103 133
Total Yards 199 329
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0
Turnovers 5 0
Penalties-Yards 7-48 7-37

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Lions Dexter Bussey 5 yard rush 0-6
Lions David Hill 21 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) 0-13
2 Lions Charlie Sanders 5 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) 0-20
Patriots John Smith 41 yard field goal 3-20
3 Patriots Randy Vataha 35 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) 10-20
4 Lions David Hill 3 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) 10-27
Lions Errol Mann 36 yard field goal 10-30

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