Sunday, October 4, 1959
Detroit Lions 10, Green Bay Packers 28| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (0-2-0) | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Green Bay Packers (2-0-0) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| DET | GNB | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | GNB | Gary Knafelc 12 yard pass from Lamar McHan (Paul Hornung kick) | 0 | 7 |
| GNB | Don McIlhenny 4 yard pass from Lamar McHan (Paul Hornung kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| 2nd | DET | Nick Pietrosante 1 yard rush (Wayne H. Walker kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 3rd | DET | Jim Martin 50 yard field goal | 10 | 14 |
| 4th | GNB | Max McGee 41 yard pass from Lamar McHan (Paul Hornung kick) | 10 | 21 |
| GNB | Max McGee 36 yard pass from Lamar McHan (Paul Hornung kick) | 10 | 28 |
| DET | GNB | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 10 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 26-82-1 | 33-113-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 18-34-202-0-3 | 8-17-160-4-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 7-60 | 1-10 |
| Net pass yards | 142 | 150 |
| Total yards | 224 | 263 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 5 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 3-25 | 4-20 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Max McGee | GNB | 3 | 124 | 2 | 47 | ||||||||||
| Lamar McHan | GNB | 7 | 16 | 146 | 4 | 1 | 47 | ||||||||