| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions (7-7-0) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| New England Patriots (10-4-0) | 7 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 23 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Sullivan Stadium |
| Start Time | 1:00pm |
| Surface | astroturf |
| Weather | 38 degrees, relative humidity 62%, wind 14 mph, wind chill 29 |
| Vegas Line | New England Patriots -8.0 |
| Over/Under | 40.0 (under) |
| DET | NWE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patriots | Tony Eason 16 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Lions | Eddie Murray 26 yard field goal | 3 | 7 | |
| 2nd | Patriots | Derrick Ramsey 6 yard pass from Tony Eason (Tony Franklin kick) | 3 | 14 |
| Patriots | Tony Franklin 38 yard field goal | 3 | 17 | |
| 3rd | Lions | Eddie Murray 37 yard field goal | 6 | 17 |
| 4th | Patriots | Tony Franklin 50 yard field goal | 6 | 20 |
| Patriots | Tony Franklin 22 yard field goal | 6 | 23 |
| DET | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 23 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 21-105-0 | 45-216-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-38-159-0-1 | 14-22-136-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-18 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 141 | 136 |
| Total yards | 246 | 352 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-60 | 9-65 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| James R. Jones | DET | 16 | 92 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Eric Hipple | DET | 14 | 29 | 144 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Mark Nichols | DET | 3 | 44 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Leonard Thompson | DET | 3 | 36 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Pete Mandley | DET | 2 | 34 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Alvin Moore | DET | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| David Lewis | DET | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | DET | 2 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 19 | ||||||||
| A.J. Jones | DET | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Craig James | NWE | 26 | 115 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||||||
| Tony Eason | NWE | 14 | 22 | 136 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 16 | ||||
| Tony Collins | NWE | 10 | 61 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 16 | ||||||
| Derrick Ramsey | NWE | 3 | 25 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 2 | 24 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Irving Fryar | NWE | 2 | 20 | 0 | 15 | ||||||||||
| Robert Weathers | NWE | 3 | 18 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Lin Dawson | NWE | 3 | 14 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Cedric Jones | NWE | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Mosi Tatupu | NWE | 3 | 11 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Stephen Starring | NWE | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Alvin Hall | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| A.J. Jones | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Pete Mandley | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bobby Watkins | DET | 1 | 3 | 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 | |||
| Irving Fryar | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ronnie Lippett | NWE | 1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Stephen Starring | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Andre Tippett | NWE | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Lester Williams | NWE | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Mike Black | DET | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 0 | ||||
| Eddie Murray | DET | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Rich Camarillo | NWE | 3 | 109 | 36.3 | 0 | ||||
| Tony Franklin | NWE | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |