Atlanta Falcons 30 at Detroit Lions 14
Sunday, September 18, 1983
Atlanta Falcons 30, Detroit Lions 14
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Atlanta Falcons (2-1-0) | 3 | 21 | 0 | 6 | 30 |
| Detroit Lions (1-2-0) | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| | ATL | DET |
| ATL | Mick Luckhurst 28 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| ATL | Alfred Jackson 54 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 10 | 0 |
| ATL | Ben Young 11 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 17 | 0 |
| DET | James R. Jones 1 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) | 17 | 7 |
| ATL | Alfred Jackson 36 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 24 | 7 |
| DET | Rob Rubick 6 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick) | 24 | 14 |
| ATL | Mick Luckhurst 42 yard field goal | 27 | 14 |
| ATL | Mick Luckhurst 45 yard field goal | 30 | 14 |
| ATL | DET |
| First downs | 26 | 18 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 43-185-0 | 11-45-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 24-35-366-3-0 | 24-41-254-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-16 | 3-19 |
| Net pass yards | 350 | 235 |
| Total yards | 535 | 280 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 10-87 | 1-5 |