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Detroit Lions 16 at Seattle Seahawks 28
Sunday, September 24, 1978
Stadium: Seattle Kingdome (dome), Start Time: 1:00, Surface: astroturf,
Weather: 72 degrees, no wind
Weather: 72 degrees, no wind
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (1-3-0) | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 16 |
| Seattle Seahawks (2-2-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 | 28 |
Scoring
| DET | SEA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lions | Benny Ricardo 44 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | Lions | Benny Ricardo 35 yard field goal | 6 | 0 |
| Seahawks | Jim Zorn 5 yard rush (Efren Herrera kick) | 6 | 7 | |
| 3rd | Lions | Benny Ricardo 29 yard field goal | 9 | 7 |
| Lions | Dexter Bussey 29 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick) | 16 | 7 | |
| 4th | Seahawks | Steve Largent 40 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick) | 16 | 14 |
| Seahawks | Ron Howard 4 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick) | 16 | 21 | |
| Seahawks | Sam McCullum 12 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick) | 16 | 28 |
Team Stats
| DET | SEA | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 30-132-1 | 36-87-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-26-155-0-0 | 12-17-189-3-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-26 | 6-31 |
| Net pass yards | 129 | 158 |
| Total yards | 261 | 245 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-0 | 3-0 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 13-100 | 5-40 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dexter Bussey | DET | 20 | 120 | 1 | 29 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Greg Landry | DET | 16 | 26 | 155 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Horace King | DET | 9 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 50 | 0 | 20 | ||||||
| David Hill | DET | 3 | 29 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Luther Blue | DET | 3 | 26 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Freddie Scott | DET | 2 | 15 | 0 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jim Zorn | SEA | 12 | 17 | 189 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Steve Largent | SEA | 4 | 85 | 1 | 40 | ||||||||||
| David Sims | SEA | 15 | 48 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Steve Raible | SEA | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 22 | ||||||
| Sam McCullum | SEA | 2 | 30 | 1 | 18 | ||||||||||
| John Sawyer | SEA | 1 | 18 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Ron Howard | SEA | 2 | 15 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Al Hunter | SEA | 10 | 10 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Duke Fergerson | SEA | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Don Testerman | SEA | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Herman Weaver | SEA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Rufus Crawford | SEA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Reggie Pinkney | DET | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jesse Thompson | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 120 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Leonard Thompson | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 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 | |||
| Rufus Crawford | SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Duke Fergerson | SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Benny Ricardo | DET | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Skladany | DET | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Herman Weaver | SEA | 4 | 155 | 38.8 | 0 | ||||