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Detroit Lions 17 at Green Bay Packers 13

Sunday, September 17, 1961

Detroit Lions 17, Green Bay Packers 13

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Detroit Lions (1-0-0)770317
Green Bay Packers (0-1-0)730313

DETGNB
GNBJim Taylor 1 yard rush (Paul Hornung kick)07
DETNick Pietrosante 1 yard rush (Jim Martin kick)77
DETNick Pietrosante 15 yard rush (Jim Martin kick)147
GNBPaul Hornung 15 yard field goal1410
GNBPaul Hornung 26 yard field goal1413
DETJim Martin 44 yard field goal1713

DETGNB
First downs1517
Rush-yards-TDs38-128-228-132-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT11-23-145-0-114-27-173-0-2
Sacked-yards1-71-11
Net pass yards138162
Total yards266294
Fumbles-lost1-01-0
Turnovers12
Penalties-yards5-452-29

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD
Max McGee GNB 7 127 0