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Week 15
1987
1987 gms
Sat:Redskins 27
@Vikings 24		 Sat:Browns 19
@Steelers 13		 Lions 30
@Falcons 13		 Colts 24
Buccaneers 6		 Cowboys 21
Cardinals 16		 Broncos 24
Chargers 0		 Chiefs 41
Seahawks 20		 Saints 33
Packers 24
Giants 20
Jets 7		 Oilers 21
Bengals 17		 Eagles 17
Bills 7		 Bears 6
@Raiders 3		 49ers 48
Rams 0		 Mon:Patriots 24
@Dolphins 10

Detroit Lions 30 at Atlanta Falcons 13

Sunday, December 27, 1987
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Detroit Lions (4-11-0)73101030
Atlanta Falcons (3-12-0)0130013

Game Info
Stadium Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Start Time 1:00pm
Surface grass
Weather 60 degrees, relative humidity 98%, wind 8 mph
Vegas Line Detroit Lions -1.0
Over/Under 42.0 (over)

Scoring

Team Stats

Passing, Rushing, & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Gary Ellerson DET 17 73 2 16 1 23 0 23
Chuck Long DET 11 24 157 0 2 53 2 8 0 0
Gary Lee DET 3 72 0 53
James R. Jones DET 11 49 0 19 3 16 0 8
Garry James DET 6 15 0 7 1 20 0 20
Butch Woolfolk DET 5 19 0 8 1 13 0 13
Pete Mandley DET 1 3 0 3 1 10 0 10
Tony Paige DET 1 6 0 6 1 3 0 3
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Chris Miller ATL 16 36 196 1 4 51 1 5 0 5
Floyd Dixon ATL 4 87 1 51
Gerald Riggs ATL 15 64 0 10 1 6 0 6
Kenny Flowers ATL 5 35 0 14 3 17 0 12
Arthur Cox ATL 3 27 0 11
Aubrey Matthews ATL 1 21 0 21
Sylvester Stamps ATL 1 19 0 19
Stacey Bailey ATL 1 8 0 8
Billy Johnson ATL 1 6 0 6
John Settle ATL 1 5 0 5
Rick Donnelly ATL 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
Raphel Cherry DET 1 2 0 0
Curtis Green DET 1.0 0 0 0 0
James Griffin DET 1 7 0 0
Gary Lee DET 0 0 0 0 2 55 27.5 0 0
Pete Mandley DET 0 0 0 0 2 16 8.0 0 0
Ricky Smith DET 1 34 1 0
Jimmy Williams DET 1.0 1 3 0 0
Butch Woolfolk DET 0 0 0 0 2 50 25.0 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
Rick Bryan ATL 1.0 0 0 0 0
Arthur Cox ATL 0 0 0 0 1 11 11.0 0 0
David Croudip ATL 1 0 0 0
Tim Gordon ATL 1 27 0 0
Billy Johnson ATL 0 0 0 0 1 6 6.0 0 0
John Settle ATL 0 0 0 0 6 101 16.8 0 0

Kicking & Punting

PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Jim Arnold DET 2 70 35.0 0
Eddie Murray DET 3 3 3 4 1 39 39.0 0
PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Rick Donnelly ATL 4 178 44.5 0
Mick Luckhurst ATL 1 1 2 3 0 0 0