Game Recap
In a week 6 clash in Detroit, the Panthers authored a tight 21-20 victory against the Lions. The Lions had the advantage moving into into the last quarter 17-14 when Panthers came back for the win, outscoring the Lions 7-3.
The Panthers were guided by Jake Delhomme who connected on 236 yards, 2 touchdowns, was 15 of 25 passing. Steve Smith had 123 yards receiving, 1 TD.
For the Lions, Joey Harrington tossed in 201 passing yards, was 17 of 28 passing. Marcus Pollard caught 105 receiving yards.
The Panthers finished with 317 total yards, 14 first downs, 4 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were 6 of 14 on third downs. The Lions ended up with 209 total yards, 11 first downs, 4 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were 4 of 15 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Carolina PanthersCAR defeat Detroit LionsDET 21-20
- Date: Sunday, October 16, 2005
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
- Carolina Panthers Stats - Yards: 317, Turnovers: 4
- Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 209, Turnovers: 4
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| CAR |
7 |
7 |
0 |
7 |
21 |
| DET |
0 |
14 |
3 |
3 |
20 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Jake Delhomme | CAR | 15-25 | 236 | 2 | 3 | 80 | |
| Joey Harrington | DET | 17-28 | 201 | 0 | 1 | 86 | |
| Chris Weinke | CAR | 5-7 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 18 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Stephen Davis | CAR | 13 | 27 | 0 | 8 | |
| Kevin Jones | DET | 12 | 21 | 0 | 8 | |
| Nick Goings | CAR | 4 | 15 | 0 | 10 | |
| Shawn Bryson | DET | 5 | 12 | 0 | 5 | |
| Joey Harrington | DET | 3 | 12 | 0 | 8 | |
| Artose Pinner | DET | 4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | |
| Jamal Robertson | CAR | 4 | 7 | 0 | 8 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Steve Smith | CAR | 6 | 123 | 1 | 80 | |
| Marcus Pollard | DET | 3 | 105 | 0 | 86 | |
| Keary Colbert | CAR | 3 | 53 | 0 | 42 | |
| Ricky Proehl | CAR | 5 | 50 | 1 | 18 | |
| Rod Gardner | CAR | 4 | 32 | 1 | 12 | |
| Mike Williams | DET | 2 | 27 | 0 | 14 | |
| Nick Goings | CAR | 2 | 25 | 0 | 14 | |
| Kevin Johnson | DET | 4 | 23 | 0 | 9 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CAR | 25 | 54 | 0 | | |
| DET | 24 | 52 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CAR | 20-32 | 283 | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| DET | 17-28 | 201 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
More Game Information On The Carolina Panthers at Detroit Lions
- Attendance: 61,083
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:19 - 3 hours, 19 minutes
