Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers (October 6, 1985)

Game Recap


In a week 5 meeting, the Packers got a 43-10 victory against the Lions. The Packers led after the second quarter 20-3 and kept the momentum in the last 30 minutes 23 7.

The Packers were guided by Lynn Dickey who connected on 2 touchdowns, zero interceptions, was 11 of 17 passing. Jessie Clark rumbled for 1 TD. James Lofton caught 151 yards receiving, 10 pass catches.

For the Lions, Eric Hipple connected on 218 yards passing. Jeff Chadwick finished with 112 receiving yards.

The Packers ended up with 512 total yards, 30 first downs, 1 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Lions ended with 373 total yards, 19 first downs, 6 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Green Bay PackersGNB defeat Detroit LionsDET 43-10
  • Date: Sunday, October 6, 1985
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
  • Green Bay Packers Stats - Yards: 512, Turnovers: 1
  • Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 373, Turnovers: 6

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
DET 3 0 0 7 10
GNB 7 13 23 0 43

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Eric HippleDET17-292180141
Joe FergusonDET10-11139110
Lynn DickeyGNB11-17126200
Randy WrightGNB6-9111200

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Jessie ClarkGNB1574119
Gerry EllisGNB758018
Gary EllersonGNB650021
Phil EppsGNB243034
Eddie Lee IveryGNB113307
James JonesDET929010
Harlan HucklebyGNB427015

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
James LoftonGNB10151027
Jeff ChadwickDET7112041
Mark NicholsDET352032
Pete MandleyDET249032
Phil EppsGNB237228
Leonard ThompsonDET336025
Wilbert MontgomeryDET232028
James JonesDET52709

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
DET16560
GNB472851

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
DET27-40357124
GNB17-28237401

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