Kansas City Chiefs at Detroit Lions (November 28, 1996)

Game Recap


Week 14 of the 1996 NFL season saw the 0 Kansas City Chiefs get a win over the home Detroit Lions 28-24. The Lions had the lead entering into the deciding quarter 21-14 when Chiefs came back for the victory, outscoring the Lions 14-3.

The Chiefs were led by Rich Gannon who connected on 2 touchdowns, 0 interceptions, was 15 of 18 passing. Greg Hill rumbled for 103 yards on the ground.

For the Lions, Scott Mitchell threw for 247 passing yards in the air, 1 TD, was 18 of 29 passing. Barry Sanders rumbled for 1 touchdown. Brett Perriman had 131 yards receiving.

The Chiefs finished with 338 total yards, 26 first downs, 1 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 6 of 11 on third downs. The Lions finished with 318 total yards, 21 first downs, 3 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 10 of 12 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Kansas City ChiefsKAN defeat Detroit LionsDET 28-24
  • Date: Thursday, November 28, 1996
  • Game Time Kickoff: 12:30PM
  • Kansas City Chiefs Stats - Yards: 338, Turnovers: 1
  • Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 318, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
KAN 7 7 0 14 28
DET 0 14 7 3 24

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Scott MitchellDET18-292471244
Rich GannonKAN15-181202025
Barry SandersDET0-10010

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Greg HillKAN17103016
Barry SandersDET2077141
Marcus AllenKAN1573235
Rich GannonKAN745016
Kimble AndersKAN216014
Scott MitchellDET31005
Todd McNairKAN2704

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Brett PerrimanDET8131044
Herman MooreDET784017
Kimble AndersKAN544025
Johnnie MortonDET227116
Sean LaChapelleKAN220012
Derrick WalkerKAN32019
Chris PennKAN117117
Reggie JohnsonKAN111011

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
DET24811
KAN452432

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
DET18-30247132
KAN15-18120202

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