Game Recap
In a December 4 week 12 collision, the Packers scored a tight 10-9 victory against the Lions. Packers had the lead 10-0 entering the deciding quarter, and stayed composed at the end to win it by 1. The Lions had a 9-0 advantage in the last quarter.
The Packers were led by
For the Lions, Leonard Thompson had 1 touchdown.
The Packers tallied 229 total yards, 11 first downs, 2 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Lions finished with 195 total yards, 13 first downs, 3 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Green Bay PackersGNB defeat Detroit LionsDET 10-9
- Date: Sunday, December 4, 1977
- Game Time Kickoff: 2:00PM
- Green Bay Packers Stats - Yards: 229, Turnovers: 2
- Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 195, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| DET |
0 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
9 |
| GNB |
7 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Greg Landry | DET | 14-25 | 115 | 0 | 2 | 23 | |
| David Whitehurst | GNB | 4-9 | 65 | 0 | 2 | 19 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Leonard Thompson | DET | 18 | 76 | 1 | 16 | |
| Nate Simpson | GNB | 22 | 76 | 0 | 11 | |
| Barty Smith | GNB | 19 | 56 | 0 | 6 | |
| David Whitehurst | GNB | 6 | 33 | 0 | 19 | |
| Horace King | DET | 6 | 15 | 0 | 4 | |
| Greg Landry | DET | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willard Harrell | GNB | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| David Hill | DET | 4 | 55 | 0 | 23 | |
| Steve Odom | GNB | 3 | 46 | 0 | 18 | |
| Rick Kane | DET | 3 | 40 | 0 | 15 | |
| Ollie Smith | GNB | 1 | 19 | 0 | 19 | |
| Ray Jarvis | DET | 2 | 14 | 0 | 10 | |
| Horace King | DET | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 | |
| J.D. Hill | DET | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |
| Leonard Thompson | DET | 2 | -3 | 0 | 3 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| DET | 31 | 100 | 1 | | |
| GNB | 52 | 164 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| DET | 14-25 | 115 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| GNB | 4-9 | 65 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers
- Attendance:
- Weather: 6 degrees, relative humidity 70%, wind 9 mph, wind chill -8
- Time of Game:
