Sunday, December 7, 1980
Detroit Lions 23, St. Louis Cardinals 24| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (7-7-0) | 0 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 23 |
| St. Louis Cardinals (5-9-0) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| DET | STL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | STL | Doug Marsh 6 yard pass from Jim Hart (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | DET | Eddie Murray 40 yard field goal | 3 | 7 |
| STL | Wayne Morris 3 yard pass from Jim Hart (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 3 | 14 | |
| DET | Billy Sims 1 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) | 10 | 14 | |
| DET | Eddie Murray 24 yard field goal | 13 | 14 | |
| 3rd | DET | Eddie Murray 26 yard field goal | 16 | 14 |
| DET | Leonard Thompson 37 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick) | 23 | 14 | |
| 4th | STL | Neil O'Donoghue 25 yard field goal | 23 | 17 |
| STL | Roy Green 57 yard punt return (Neil O'Donoghue kick) | 23 | 24 |
| DET | STL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 14 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 36-121-1 | 42-126-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 15-28-201-1-1 | 12-22-99-2-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-18 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 183 | 99 |
| Total yards | 304 | 225 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 3-20 | 11-101 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Gary Danielson | DET | 15 | 28 | 201 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Leonard Thompson | DET | 2 | 84 | 1 | 47 | ||||||||||
| Billy Sims | DET | 20 | 43 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 19 | ||||||
| Dexter Bussey | DET | 12 | 69 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Ray Williams | DET | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 51 | 0 | 19 | ||||||
| David Hill | DET | 2 | 20 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Freddie Scott | DET | 2 | 8 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Horace King | DET | 1 | -6 | 0 | -6 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Ottis Anderson | STL | 28 | 68 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 19 | ||||||
| Jim Hart | STL | 12 | 22 | 99 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | ||||
| Theotis Brown | STL | 3 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Wayne Morris | STL | 7 | 36 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||||||
| Pat Tilley | STL | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Dave Stief | STL | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Willard Harrell | STL | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Doug Marsh | STL | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Mel Gray | STL | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Al Baker | DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rick Kane | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ray Williams | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 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 | |||
| Carl Allen | STL | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Randy Clark | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Roy Green | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 92 | 13.1 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Willard Harrell | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ken Stone | STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||