Detroit Lions 28 at Atlanta Falcons 27
Sunday, September 8, 1985
Detroit Lions 28, Atlanta Falcons 27
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
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| Detroit Lions (1-0-0) | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| Atlanta Falcons (0-1-0) | 14 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 27 |
| | DET | ATL |
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| ATL | Gerald Riggs 1 yard rush (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 0 | 7 |
| ATL | Charlie Brown 12 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Rick Bryan pass from David Archer) | 0 | 14 |
| DET | James R. Jones 8 yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick) | 7 | 14 |
| DET | Jeff Chadwick 15 yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick) | 14 | 14 |
| ATL | Billy Johnson 35 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 14 | 21 |
| DET | Jeff Chadwick 9 yard pass from Eric Hipple (Eddie Murray kick) | 21 | 21 |
| DET | James R. Jones 21 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) | 28 | 21 |
| ATL | Mick Luckhurst 46 yard field goal | 28 | 24 |
| ATL | Mick Luckhurst 31 yard field goal | 28 | 27 |
| DET | ATL |
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| First downs | 16 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 33-130-1 | 40-160-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 9-23-188-3-2 | 16-23-179-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-32 | 5-39 |
| Net pass yards | 156 | 140 |
| Total yards | 286 | 300 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 3-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 11-84 | 8-44 |
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Tm |
Cmp |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
Int |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
| Gerald Riggs |
ATL |
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31 |
131 |
1 |
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