Game Recap
In a December 15 week 14 contest in Philadelphia, the Eagles finished with a 28-17 win over the Lions. The Eagles played well at the start and kept pushing for the win.
The Eagles were led by Mike Boryla who tossed in 181 passing yards in the air, 2 TDs. Tom Sullivan had 1 TD. Charle Young had 72 yards receiving, 1 TD.
For the Lions, Greg Landry threw for 182 yards, 1 touchdown, 0 picks, was 21 of 32 passing. Ron Jessie had 1 TD, 9 pass catches.
The Eagles finished with 257 total yards, 19 first downs, 1 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Lions finished with 248 total yards, 15 first downs, 3 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Philadelphia EaglesPHI defeat Detroit LionsDET 28-17
- Date: Sunday, December 15, 1974
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 257, Turnovers: 1
- Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 248, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| DET |
0 |
3 |
7 |
7 |
17 |
| PHI |
14 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
28 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Greg Landry | DET | 21-32 | 182 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Boryla | PHI | 20-34 | 181 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Tom Sullivan | PHI | 22 | 63 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jim Hooks | DET | 8 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmie Jones | DET | 8 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
| Po James | PHI | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | |
| Greg Oliver | PHI | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dexter Bussey | DET | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Greg Landry | DET | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Charle Young | PHI | 7 | 72 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ron Jessie | DET | 9 | 67 | 1 | 0 | |
| Harold Carmichael | PHI | 4 | 39 | 1 | 0 | |
| Larry Walton | DET | 3 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Sanders | DET | 2 | 32 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dexter Bussey | DET | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Sullivan | PHI | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
| Po James | PHI | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| DET | 27 | 78 | 1 | | |
| PHI | 32 | 87 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| DET | 21-32 | 182 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| PHI | 20-34 | 181 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Detroit Lions at Philadelphia Eagles
- Attendance:
- Weather: 35 degrees, relative humidity 75%, wind 10 mph, wind chill 28
- Time of Game:
