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Detroit Lions 6 at New England Patriots 23

Sunday, December 8, 1985

Detroit Lions 6, New England Patriots 23

1234Final
Detroit Lions (7-7-0)30306
New England Patriots (10-4-0)7100623

Scoring

DETNWE
1stNWETony Eason 16 yard rush (Tony Franklin kick)07
DETEddie Murray 26 yard field goal37
2ndNWEDerrick Ramsey 6 yard pass from Tony Eason (Tony Franklin kick)314
NWETony Franklin 38 yard field goal317
3rdDETEddie Murray 37 yard field goal617
4thNWETony Franklin 50 yard field goal620
NWETony Franklin 22 yard field goal623

Team Stats

DETNWE
First downs1523
Rush-yards-TDs21-105-045-216-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT16-38-159-0-114-22-136-1-1
Sacked-yards2-180-0
Net pass yards141136
Total yards246352
Fumbles-lost2-21-0
Turnovers31
Penalties-yards6-609-65

Rushing & Receiving

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

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R 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 Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R 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