Game Recap
In a December playoff meeting in Philadelphia, the Eagles authored a lopsided 58-37 win over the Lions. The Eagles were ahead at halftime 38-7 and coasted to an easy victory.
The Eagles were led by Rodney Peete who finished with 270 pass yards, 3 TDs, zero interceptions, was 17 of 25 passing. Charlie Garner ran for 1 touchdown. Fred Barnett finished with 109 receiving yards, 1 touchdown.
For the Lions, Don Majkowski threw for 206 passing yards in the air, 3 TDs, was 14 of 23 passing. Herman Moore had 133 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.
In the shootout, the Eagles finished with 452 total yards, 22 first downs, 1 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 5 of 14 on third downs. The Lions finished with 422 total yards, 26 first downs, 7 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 5 of 11 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Philadelphia EaglesPHI defeat Detroit LionsDET 58-37
- Date: Saturday, December 30, 1995
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
- Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 452, Turnovers: 1
- Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 422, Turnovers: 7
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| DET |
7 |
0 |
14 |
16 |
37 |
| PHI |
7 |
31 |
13 |
7 |
58 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Rodney Peete | PHI | 17-25 | 270 | 3 | 0 | 45 | |
| Don Majkowski | DET | 14-23 | 206 | 3 | 2 | 68 | |
| Scott Mitchell | DET | 13-29 | 155 | 1 | 4 | 32 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Charlie Garner | PHI | 12 | 78 | 1 | 30 | |
| Ricky Watters | PHI | 18 | 49 | 1 | 12 | |
| Barry Sanders | DET | 10 | 40 | 0 | 9 | |
| Derrick Witherspoon | PHI | 5 | 21 | 0 | 7 | |
| Rodney Peete | PHI | 2 | 17 | 0 | 17 | |
| Don Majkowski | DET | 3 | 16 | 0 | 8 | |
| Ron Rivers | DET | 3 | 16 | 1 | 10 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Herman Moore | DET | 7 | 133 | 1 | 68 | |
| Fred Barnett | PHI | 8 | 109 | 1 | 32 | |
| Aubrey Matthews | DET | 7 | 73 | 0 | 23 | |
| David Sloan | DET | 5 | 67 | 2 | 32 | |
| Ricky Watters | PHI | 3 | 64 | 1 | 45 | |
| Rob Carpenter | PHI | 2 | 45 | 1 | 43 | |
| Ron Rivers | DET | 2 | 36 | 0 | 25 | |
| Brett Perriman | DET | 3 | 26 | 0 | 12 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| DET | 16 | 72 | 1 | | |
| PHI | 43 | 189 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| DET | 27-52 | 361 | 4 | 6 | 2 | |
| PHI | 17-25 | 270 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Detroit Lions at Philadelphia Eagles
- Attendance: 66,492
- Weather: 30 degrees, relative humidity 64%, wind 7 mph, wind chill 23
- Time of Game:
