AT NEW ORLEANS SAINTS - Detroit Lions Mediaroom
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1971<br />
Record: 7-6-1, 2nd nFc central<br />
Date W/L Score Opponent Att<br />
9/20 l 13-16 Minnesota 54,418<br />
9/26 W 34-7 at New england 61,057<br />
10/3 W 41-38 atlanta 54,418<br />
10/10 W 31-28 Green Bay 54,418<br />
10/17 W 31-7 at Houston 45,885<br />
10/24 l 23-28 Chicago 54,418<br />
11/1 t 14-14 at Green Bay (Mil) 47,961<br />
11/7 W 24-20 at Denver 51,200<br />
11/14 l 13-21 los angeles 54,418<br />
11/21 W 28-3 at Chicago 55,049<br />
11/25 W 32-21 Kansas City 54,418<br />
12/5 l 20-23 Philadelphia 54,418<br />
12/11 l 10-29 at Minnesota 49,784<br />
12/19 l 27-31 at san Francisco 45,580<br />
Usual Starters<br />
Offense<br />
Wr 25 earl McCulloch<br />
lt 75 Jim Yarbrough<br />
lG 63 Chuck Walton<br />
C 54 ed Flanagan<br />
rG 66 Bob Kowalkowski<br />
rt 76 rockne Freitas<br />
te 88 Charlie sanders<br />
Wr 49 larry Walton<br />
QB 11 Greg landry<br />
rB 42 altie taylor<br />
rB 36 steve Owens<br />
Defense<br />
le 83 Jim Mitchell<br />
lt 77 Dick eve<br />
rt 82 Jerry rush<br />
re 74 larry Hand<br />
llB 50 Paul Naumoff<br />
MlB 53 Mike lucci<br />
rlB 55 Wayne Walker<br />
lCB 20 lem Barney<br />
rCB 44 Dick leBeau<br />
ls 28 Mike Weger<br />
rs 48 tom Vaughn<br />
Pro Bowl Selections: ed Flanagan (C), Greg landry (QB), Mike lucci (lB), steve Owens (rB), Charlie<br />
sanders (te)<br />
Team Statistics<br />
Total First Downs<br />
rushing<br />
Passing<br />
Penalty<br />
Total net Yards<br />
avg. Per Game<br />
Total Plays<br />
avg. Per Play<br />
net Yards Rushing<br />
avg. Per Game<br />
total rushes<br />
net Yards Passing<br />
avg. Per Game<br />
sacked/Yards lost<br />
Gross Yards<br />
att./Completions<br />
Completion Pct.<br />
Had Intercepted<br />
Punts/Average<br />
Penalties/Yards<br />
Fumbles/Ball Lost<br />
Touchdowns<br />
rushing<br />
Passing<br />
returns<br />
Det<br />
269<br />
131<br />
104<br />
34<br />
4577<br />
326.9<br />
862<br />
5.3<br />
2376<br />
169.7<br />
532<br />
2201<br />
157.2<br />
31/252<br />
2453<br />
299/157<br />
52.5<br />
14<br />
42/41/7<br />
69/738<br />
35/19<br />
39<br />
15<br />
17<br />
7<br />
Opp<br />
210<br />
97<br />
99<br />
14<br />
3859<br />
275.6<br />
756<br />
5.1<br />
1842<br />
131.6<br />
432<br />
2017<br />
144.1<br />
18/146<br />
2163<br />
306/163<br />
53.3<br />
22<br />
58/40.2<br />
97/942<br />
23/11<br />
35<br />
15<br />
17<br />
3<br />
Points Scored<br />
lions<br />
Opponents<br />
Q1<br />
70<br />
52<br />
Q2<br />
117<br />
105<br />
Q3<br />
96<br />
55<br />
Q4<br />
58<br />
74<br />
OT<br />
0<br />
0<br />
Pts<br />
341<br />
286<br />
Scoring<br />
Mann<br />
Owens<br />
taylor<br />
Walton<br />
sanders<br />
McCullouch<br />
landry<br />
Jessie<br />
lucci<br />
Farr<br />
Barney<br />
Bell<br />
Weger<br />
Walker<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
TD<br />
0<br />
10<br />
5<br />
5<br />
5<br />
3<br />
3<br />
2<br />
2<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
0<br />
39<br />
35<br />
Ru<br />
0<br />
8<br />
4<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
3<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
15<br />
15<br />
Pa<br />
0<br />
2<br />
1<br />
5<br />
5<br />
3<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
17<br />
17<br />
Rt<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
2<br />
2<br />
0<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
0<br />
7<br />
3<br />
P<strong>AT</strong><br />
37/37<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
2/2<br />
39/39<br />
35/35<br />
FG<br />
22/37<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
22/37<br />
13/25<br />
S<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
Pts<br />
103<br />
60<br />
30<br />
30<br />
30<br />
18<br />
18<br />
14<br />
12<br />
6<br />
6<br />
6<br />
6<br />
2<br />
341<br />
286<br />
Rushing<br />
Owens<br />
taylor<br />
landry<br />
Farr<br />
Gipson<br />
Munson<br />
triplett<br />
Jessie<br />
Walton<br />
McCullouch<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
Att<br />
246<br />
174<br />
76<br />
22<br />
4<br />
3<br />
4<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
532<br />
432<br />
Yds<br />
1035<br />
736<br />
530<br />
64<br />
12<br />
9<br />
4<br />
0<br />
-7<br />
-7<br />
2376<br />
1842<br />
Avg<br />
4.2<br />
4.2<br />
7.0<br />
2.9<br />
3.0<br />
3.0<br />
1.0<br />
0.0<br />
-7.0<br />
-7.0<br />
4.5<br />
4.3<br />
Lg<br />
23<br />
36t<br />
52<br />
14<br />
5<br />
6<br />
6<br />
0<br />
-7<br />
-7<br />
52<br />
41<br />
TD<br />
8<br />
4<br />
3<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
15<br />
15<br />
Receiving<br />
Owens<br />
sanders<br />
l. Walton<br />
taylor<br />
McCullouch<br />
Cotton<br />
Farr<br />
Jessie<br />
Hughes<br />
Gipson<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
Rec<br />
32<br />
31<br />
30<br />
26<br />
21<br />
6<br />
5<br />
4<br />
1<br />
1<br />
157<br />
163<br />
Yds<br />
350<br />
502<br />
491<br />
270<br />
552<br />
88<br />
60<br />
87<br />
32<br />
21<br />
2453<br />
2163<br />
Avg<br />
10.9<br />
16.2<br />
16.4<br />
10.4<br />
26.3<br />
14.7<br />
12.0<br />
21.8<br />
32.0<br />
21.0<br />
15.6<br />
13.3<br />
Lg<br />
74t<br />
49t<br />
60t<br />
64<br />
76t<br />
34<br />
39<br />
51<br />
32<br />
21<br />
76t<br />
66<br />
TD<br />
2<br />
5<br />
5<br />
1<br />
3<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
17<br />
17<br />
Year-BY-Year resuLts<br />
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Passing<br />
landry<br />
Munson<br />
l. Walton<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
Att cmp Yds cmp% Avg TD TD% int int%<br />
261 136 2237 52.1 8.57 16 6.1 13 5.0<br />
38 21 216 55.3 5.68 1 2.6 1 2.6<br />
0 0 0 0.0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0<br />
299 157 2453 52.5 8.20 17 5.7 14 4.7<br />
306 163 2163 53.3 7.07 17 5.6 22 7.2<br />
Lg Sk/Y Rtg<br />
76t 29/232 80.9<br />
34 1/5 69.6<br />
0 1/15 0.0<br />
76t 21/252 79.5<br />
66 18/146 64.5<br />
interceptions<br />
leBeau<br />
lucci<br />
rasmussen<br />
Barney<br />
Walker<br />
Weger<br />
Vaughn<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
int<br />
6<br />
5<br />
4<br />
3<br />
2<br />
1<br />
1<br />
22<br />
14<br />
Yds<br />
76<br />
74<br />
31<br />
78<br />
12<br />
16<br />
8<br />
295<br />
207<br />
Avg<br />
12.7<br />
14.8<br />
7.8<br />
26.0<br />
6.0<br />
16.0<br />
8.0<br />
13.4<br />
14.8<br />
Lg<br />
40<br />
27t<br />
19<br />
28t<br />
8<br />
16<br />
8<br />
40<br />
51<br />
TD<br />
0<br />
2<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
3<br />
1<br />
Punting<br />
Weaver<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
Pnt<br />
42<br />
42<br />
58<br />
Yds<br />
1752<br />
1752<br />
2329<br />
Avg<br />
41.7<br />
41.7<br />
46.2<br />
Lg<br />
63<br />
63<br />
61<br />
B<br />
2<br />
2<br />
1<br />
Punt Returns<br />
Barney<br />
l. Walton<br />
Vaughn<br />
thompson<br />
Hughes<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
PR<br />
14<br />
6<br />
2<br />
1<br />
0<br />
23<br />
18<br />
Fc<br />
2<br />
6<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
9<br />
6<br />
Yds<br />
122<br />
38<br />
30<br />
4<br />
0<br />
194<br />
111<br />
Avg<br />
8.7<br />
6.3<br />
15.0<br />
4.0<br />
0.0<br />
8.4<br />
6.2<br />
Lg<br />
38<br />
25<br />
19<br />
4<br />
0<br />
38<br />
15<br />
TD<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
Kickoff Returns<br />
Jessie<br />
Barney<br />
Clark<br />
Gipson<br />
Williams<br />
triplett<br />
Person<br />
Mooney<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
KR<br />
16<br />
9<br />
8<br />
5<br />
4<br />
3<br />
2<br />
2<br />
51<br />
70<br />
Yds<br />
470<br />
222<br />
216<br />
105<br />
112<br />
70<br />
26<br />
8<br />
1233<br />
1627<br />
Avg<br />
29.4<br />
24.7<br />
27.0<br />
21.0<br />
28.0<br />
23.3<br />
13.0<br />
4.0<br />
24.2<br />
23.2<br />
Lg<br />
102t<br />
48<br />
55<br />
27<br />
40<br />
38<br />
15<br />
8<br />
102t<br />
48<br />
TD<br />
2<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
2<br />
0<br />
Field Goals<br />
Mann<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
1-19<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
1/1<br />
20-29<br />
8/8<br />
8/8<br />
10/10<br />
30-39<br />
8/9<br />
8/9<br />
9/10<br />
40-49<br />
7/8<br />
7/8<br />
8/11<br />
50+<br />
0/3<br />
0/3<br />
1/1<br />
nFL Standings<br />
nFc central W L T Pct. Pts. OP<br />
Minnesota 11 3 0 .786 245 139<br />
DetrOIt 7 6 1 .538 341 286<br />
Chicago 6 8 0 .429 185 276<br />
Green Bay 4 6 2 .333 274 298<br />
nFc east<br />
Dallas 11 3 0 .786 406 222<br />
Washington 9 4 1 .692 276 190<br />
Philadelphia 6 7 1 .462 221 302<br />
st. louis 4 9 1 .308 231 279<br />
NY Giants 4 10 0 .286 228 362<br />
nFc West<br />
san Francisco 9 5 0 .643 300 216<br />
los angeles 8 5 1 .615 313 260<br />
atlanta 7 6 1 .538 274 277<br />
New Orleans 4 8 2 .333 266 347<br />
AFc central W L T Pct Pts OP<br />
Cleveland 9 5 0 .643 285 273<br />
Pittsburgh 6 8 0 .429 246 292<br />
Houston 4 9 1 .308 251 330<br />
Cincinnati 4 10 0 .286 284 265<br />
AFc east<br />
Miami 10 3 1 .769 315 174<br />
Baltimore 10 4 0 .714 313 140<br />
New england 6 8 0 .429 238 325<br />
NY Jets 6 8 0 .429 212 299<br />
Buffalo 1 13 0 .071 184 394<br />
AFc West<br />
Kansas City 10 3 1 .769 302 208<br />
Oakland 6 4 2 .667 344 278<br />
san Diego 6 8 0 .429 311 341<br />
Denver 4 9 1 .308 203 275<br />
Dal defeated Min, 20-12, and sF defeated Was, 24-20, in NFC playoffs. Dal defeated sF, 14-3, for NFC title.<br />
Mia defeated KC, 27-24, and Bal defeated Cle, 20-3, in aFC playoffs. Mia defeated Bal, 21-0, for aFC title.<br />
Dal defeated Mia, 24-3, for NFl title in sB VI.<br />
IN 1971: The 26th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution lowers voting age to 18.
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