Sunday, December 3, 1989
New Orleans Saints 14, Detroit Lions 21| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints (6-7-0) | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Detroit Lions (4-9-0) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| NOR | DET | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| DET | Rodney Peete 6 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) | 0 | 7 |
| NOR | Dalton Hilliard 1 yard rush (Morten Andersen kick) | 7 | 7 |
| DET | Barry Sanders 3 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick) | 7 | 14 |
| NOR | Bobby Morse 99 yard kickoff return (Morten Andersen kick) | 14 | 14 |
| DET | Richard Johnson 75 yard pass from Bob Gagliano (Eddie Murray kick) | 14 | 21 |
| NOR | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 11 | 17 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 24-70-1 | 26-85-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 18-29-128-0-1 | 14-31-343-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-29 | 4-27 |
| Net pass yards | 99 | 316 |
| Total yards | 169 | 401 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 3-30 | 10-75 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Richard Johnson | DET | 8 | 248 | 1 | ||||||||