| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (2-0-0) | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 17 |
| Atlanta Falcons (0-2-0) | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Atlanta Stadium |
| Start Time | 1:00pm |
| Surface | grass |
| Weather | 62 degrees, relative humidity 69%, wind 9 mph |
| Vegas Line | Pick |
| Over/Under | 0.0 (over) |
| DET | ATL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Falcons | Haskel Stanback 17 yard rush (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Lions | Horace King 5 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| 3rd | Falcons | Gerald Tinker 26 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) | 7 | 14 |
| Lions | Errol Mann 29 yard field goal | 10 | 14 | |
| 4th | Lions | Altie Taylor 1 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) | 17 | 14 |
| DET | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 13 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 44-184-2 | 37-156-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-27-193-0-0 | 7-22-104-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-20 | 1-10 |
| Net pass yards | 173 | 94 |
| Total yards | 357 | 250 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-40 | 6-53 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Greg Landry | DET | 12 | 21 | 146 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 8 | 50 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ray Jarvis | DET | 5 | 64 | 0 | 29 | ||||||||||
| Altie Taylor | DET | 16 | 63 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Dennis Franklin | DET | 2 | 55 | 0 | 34 | ||||||||||
| Dexter Bussey | DET | 12 | 41 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 20 | ||||||
| Charlie Sanders | DET | 3 | 34 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Jon Staggers | DET | 2 | 29 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Horace King | DET | 5 | 28 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Bill Munson | DET | 2 | 6 | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Bobby Thompson | DET | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dave Hampton | ATL | 21 | 86 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Steve Bartkowski | ATL | 7 | 22 | 104 | 1 | 1 | 27 | ||||||||
| Woody Thompson | ATL | 10 | 45 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Ken Burrow | ATL | 3 | 43 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Jim R. Mitchell | ATL | 2 | 35 | 0 | 27 | ||||||||||
| Gerald Tinker | ATL | 1 | 26 | 1 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Haskel Stanback | ATL | 3 | 25 | 1 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Oscar Reed | ATL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Lem Barney | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dick Jauron | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jim Laslavic | DET | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Leonard Thompson | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Brad Davis | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Wallace Francis | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ron Mabra | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Greg McCrary | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Errol Mann | DET | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herman Weaver | DET | 6 | 243 | 40.5 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| John James | ATL | 8 | 363 | 45.4 | 0 | ||||