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Detroit Lions 10 at New York Giants 24

Sunday, December 5, 1976

Detroit Lions 10, New York Giants 24

1234Final
Detroit Lions (6-7-0)0100010
New York Giants (3-10-0)0177024

Scoring

DETNYG
2ndNYGEd Marshall 11 yard pass from Craig Morton (Joe Danelo kick)07
NYGJoe Danelo 35 yard field goal010
DETLawrence Gaines 1 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick)710
NYGDoug Kotar 3 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick)717
DETBenny Ricardo 43 yard field goal1017
3rdNYGEd Marshall 35 yard pass from Craig Morton (Joe Danelo kick)1024

Team Stats

DETNYG
First downs1617
Rush-yards-TDs24-111-143-196-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT15-31-209-0-212-24-195-2-2
Sacked-yards6-461-8
Net pass yards163187
Total yards274383
Fumbles-lost5-31-1
Turnovers53
Penalties-yards5-487-65

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Greg Landry DET 15 31 209 0 2 52 1 5 0 5
Ray Jarvis DET 3 86 0 52
Dexter Bussey DET 11 47 0 17 4 28 0 14
Lawrence Gaines DET 12 59 1 12 1 3 0 3
David Hill DET 4 48 0 17
Larry Walton DET 2 36 0 23
Bobby Thompson DET 1 8 0 8
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Ed Marshall NYG 3 98 2 52
Craig Morton NYG 12 24 195 2 2 52
Gordon Bell NYG 15 73 0 14 1 7 0 7
Bob Tucker NYG 6 71 0 15
Doug Kotar NYG 13 46 1 19 2 19 0 14
Marsh White NYG 9 51 0 29
Larry Watkins NYG 6 26 0 9

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Lem Barney DET 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
James Hunter DET 0 0 0 0 1 2 2.0 0 0
Levi Johnson DET 1 22 0 0
Jim Laslavic DET 1 0 0 0
Ken Long DET 0 0 0 0 1 13 13.0 0 0
Bobby Thompson DET 0 0 0 0 2 35 17.5 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Gordon Bell NYG 0 0 0 0 3 46 15.3 0 0
Jim Robinson NYG 0 0 0 0 1 4 4.0 0 0
Brad Van Pelt NYG 2 13 0 0