Atlanta Falcons
Detroit Lions
Stadium
Capacity: 65,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1912
Broadcast
Announcers
Ed Thilenius, Johnny Sauer / Van Patrick, Sonny Grandelius
Summary
ATL and DET combined for 223 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Tom Moore led ATL with 48 rushing yards while Tom Watkins paced DET with 95. Through the air, Bill Martin topped ATL with 34 receiving yards while Gail Cogdill led DET with 59.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
ATL
DET
First Downs
12
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-136-0
35-140-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-26-123-0-1
11-22-127-2-1
Sacked-Yards
4-36
3-17
Net Pass Yards
87
110
Total Yards
223
250
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
2-0
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
8-80
3-30
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
ATL
DET
First Downs
12
15
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-136-0
35-140-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-26-123-0-1
11-22-127-2-1
Sacked-Yards
4-36
3-17
Net Pass Yards
87
110
Total Yards
223
250
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
2-0
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
8-80
3-30
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Lions
Lem Barney 44 yard interception return (Wayne Walker kick)
0-7
2
Falcons
Wade Traynham 34 yard field goal
3-7
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Lions
Wayne Walker 22 yard field goal
3-10
4
Lions
Tom Nowatzke 25 yard pass from Karl Sweetan (Wayne Walker kick)
3-17
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Lions
Bill Malinchak 10 yard pass from Karl Sweetan (Wayne Walker kick)
3-24