Detroit Lions vs atLanta faLcons JOHNSON'S Mega-PURSUIT 2012 ...
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1974<br />
Record: 7-7, 2nd nFc central<br />
Date W/L Score Opponent Att<br />
9/15 l 9-17 at Chicago 55,202<br />
9/22 l 6-7 Minnesota 49,703<br />
9/29 l 19-21 at Green Bay (Mil) 47,292<br />
10/6 l 13-16 at los angeles 64,987<br />
10/14 W 17-13 san Francisco 49,756<br />
10/20 W 20-16 at Minnesota 48,501<br />
10/27 W 19-17 Green Bay 54,418<br />
11/3 W 19-14 New Orleans 49,127<br />
11/10 l 13-35 at Oakland 54,020<br />
11/17 W 20-19 NY Giants 45,859<br />
11/24 W 34-17 Chicago 47,376<br />
11/28 l 27-31 Denver 53,314<br />
12/8 W 23-19 at Cincinnati 59,575<br />
12/15 l 17-28 Philadelphia 66,052<br />
Usual Starters<br />
Offense<br />
Wr<br />
lt<br />
lG<br />
C<br />
rG<br />
rt<br />
te<br />
Wr<br />
QB<br />
rB<br />
rB<br />
89<br />
75<br />
63<br />
54<br />
66<br />
76<br />
88<br />
49<br />
19<br />
36<br />
30<br />
ron Jessie<br />
Jim Yarbrough<br />
Chuck Walton<br />
ed Flanagan<br />
Bob Kowalkowski<br />
rockne Freitas<br />
Charlie sanders<br />
larry Walton<br />
Bill Munson<br />
steve Owens<br />
Jim Hooks<br />
Pro Bowl Selections: Dick Jauron (DB), Charlie sanders (te)<br />
Defense<br />
le 82 Ken sanders<br />
lt 80 Herb Orvis<br />
rt 83 Jim Mitchell<br />
re 74 larry Hand<br />
llB 50 Paul Naumoff<br />
MlB 52 Jim laslavic<br />
rlB 59 Charlie Weaver<br />
lCB 20 lem Barney<br />
rCB 23 levi Johnson<br />
ls 40 Charlie West<br />
rs 26 Dick Jauron<br />
Team Statistics<br />
Total First Downs<br />
rushing<br />
Passing<br />
Penalty<br />
3rd Down: Made/att<br />
3rd Down Pct.<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 />
211<br />
88<br />
114<br />
9<br />
63/177<br />
35.6<br />
3653<br />
260.9<br />
809<br />
4.5<br />
1433<br />
102.4<br />
397<br />
2220<br />
158.6<br />
35/255<br />
2475<br />
377/216<br />
57.3<br />
17<br />
73/38.2<br />
86/719<br />
14/6<br />
27<br />
13<br />
11<br />
3<br />
Opp<br />
270<br />
127<br />
124<br />
19<br />
69/202<br />
34.2<br />
4338<br />
309.9<br />
915<br />
4.7<br />
2102<br />
150.1<br />
486<br />
2236<br />
159.7<br />
24/187<br />
2423<br />
405/219<br />
54.1<br />
11<br />
62/37.2<br />
71/566<br />
25/14<br />
30<br />
17<br />
13<br />
0<br />
Points Scored<br />
lions<br />
Opponents<br />
Q1<br />
39<br />
40<br />
Q2<br />
80<br />
86<br />
Q3<br />
53<br />
93<br />
Q4<br />
84<br />
51<br />
OT<br />
-<br />
-<br />
Pts<br />
256<br />
270<br />
Scoring<br />
Mann<br />
taylor<br />
Jessie<br />
Johnson<br />
Owens<br />
C. sanders<br />
l. Walton<br />
Crosswhite<br />
Jones<br />
landry<br />
Munson<br />
Pickard<br />
Mitchell<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
TD<br />
0<br />
6<br />
4<br />
3<br />
3<br />
3<br />
3<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
0<br />
27<br />
30<br />
Ru<br />
0<br />
5<br />
1<br />
0<br />
3<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
13<br />
17<br />
Pa<br />
0<br />
1<br />
3<br />
0<br />
0<br />
3<br />
3<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
11<br />
13<br />
Rt<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
3<br />
0<br />
PAT<br />
23/26<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 />
23/27<br />
28/30<br />
FG<br />
23/32<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 />
23/32<br />
20/32<br />
S<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
1<br />
0<br />
Pts<br />
92<br />
36<br />
24<br />
18<br />
18<br />
18<br />
18<br />
6<br />
6<br />
6<br />
6<br />
6<br />
2<br />
256<br />
270<br />
Rushing<br />
taylor<br />
Owens<br />
Jones<br />
Hooks<br />
landry<br />
Crosswhite<br />
Munson<br />
Bussey<br />
Jessie<br />
Zofko<br />
Pickard<br />
l. Walton<br />
Wyche<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
Att<br />
150<br />
97<br />
32<br />
44<br />
22<br />
12<br />
18<br />
9<br />
6<br />
3<br />
1<br />
2<br />
1<br />
397<br />
486<br />
Yds<br />
532<br />
374<br />
147<br />
143<br />
95<br />
49<br />
40<br />
22<br />
17<br />
6<br />
5<br />
3<br />
0<br />
1433<br />
2102<br />
Avg<br />
3.5<br />
3.9<br />
4.6<br />
3.3<br />
4.3<br />
4.1<br />
2.2<br />
2.4<br />
2.8<br />
2.0<br />
5.0<br />
1.5<br />
0.0<br />
3.6<br />
4.3<br />
Lg<br />
27<br />
27<br />
21<br />
17<br />
19<br />
9<br />
9<br />
9<br />
18t<br />
3<br />
5<br />
10<br />
0<br />
27<br />
64<br />
TD<br />
5<br />
3<br />
1<br />
0<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
13<br />
17<br />
Receiving<br />
Jessie<br />
C. sanders<br />
l. Walton<br />
taylor<br />
Owens<br />
Hooks<br />
Pickard<br />
Jones<br />
Bussey<br />
Jarvis<br />
Rec<br />
54<br />
42<br />
31<br />
30<br />
24<br />
9<br />
8<br />
4<br />
4<br />
3<br />
Yds<br />
761<br />
532<br />
404<br />
293<br />
158<br />
53<br />
88<br />
35<br />
24<br />
87<br />
Avg<br />
14.1<br />
12.7<br />
13.0<br />
9.8<br />
6.6<br />
5.9<br />
11.0<br />
8.8<br />
6.0<br />
29.0<br />
Lg<br />
46<br />
47<br />
48<br />
34<br />
13<br />
19<br />
18<br />
15<br />
8<br />
56<br />
TD<br />
3<br />
3<br />
3<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
Year-BY-Year resuLts<br />
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Crosswhite<br />
Zofko<br />
Munson<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
3<br />
3<br />
1<br />
216<br />
219<br />
31<br />
15<br />
-6<br />
2475<br />
2423<br />
10.3<br />
5.0<br />
-6.0<br />
11.5<br />
11.1<br />
13<br />
8<br />
-6<br />
56<br />
73<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
11<br />
13<br />
Passing<br />
Munson<br />
landry<br />
Walton<br />
Wyche<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
Att cmp Yds cmp% Avg TD TD% int int% Lg Sk/Y Rtg<br />
292 166 1874 56.8 6.42 8 2.7 7 2.4 56 24/172 75.2<br />
82 49 572 59.8 6.95 3 3.7 3 3.7 45 11/83 77.9<br />
2 1 29 50.0 14.50 0 0.0 0 0.0 29 0/0 104.2<br />
1 0 0 0.0 0.00 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0/0 -414.6<br />
377 216 2475 57.3 6.56 11 2.9 11 2.9 56 35/255 69.9<br />
405 219 2423 54.1 5.98 13 3.2 17 4.2 73 24/187 65.3<br />
interceptions<br />
Johnson<br />
Barney<br />
C. Weaver<br />
Jauron<br />
Davis<br />
laslavic<br />
Naumoff<br />
West<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
int<br />
5<br />
4<br />
3<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
17<br />
11<br />
Yds<br />
138<br />
61<br />
4<br />
26<br />
14<br />
14<br />
8<br />
0<br />
266<br />
149<br />
Avg<br />
27.8<br />
15.3<br />
1.3<br />
26.0<br />
14.0<br />
14.0<br />
8.0<br />
0.0<br />
15.6<br />
13.5<br />
Lg<br />
55t<br />
39<br />
3<br />
26<br />
14<br />
14<br />
8<br />
0<br />
55t<br />
37<br />
TD<br />
2<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
2<br />
0<br />
Punting<br />
H. Weaver<br />
Mann<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
Pnt<br />
72<br />
1<br />
73<br />
62<br />
Yds<br />
2772<br />
18<br />
2790<br />
2304<br />
Avg<br />
38.5<br />
18.0<br />
38.2<br />
37.2<br />
Lg<br />
61<br />
18<br />
61<br />
48<br />
B<br />
2<br />
0<br />
2<br />
4<br />
Punt Returns<br />
Jauron<br />
West<br />
Davis<br />
Barney<br />
Capria<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
PR<br />
17<br />
6<br />
5<br />
5<br />
1<br />
34<br />
37<br />
Fc<br />
7<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
2<br />
10<br />
10<br />
Yds<br />
286<br />
32<br />
62<br />
37<br />
12<br />
429<br />
275<br />
Avg<br />
16.8<br />
5.3<br />
12.4<br />
7.4<br />
12.0<br />
12.6<br />
7.4<br />
Lg<br />
58<br />
9<br />
34<br />
11<br />
12<br />
58<br />
45<br />
TD<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
Kickoff Returns<br />
Jones<br />
Jarvis<br />
Bussey<br />
West<br />
Jessie<br />
Jauron<br />
Zofko<br />
l. Walton<br />
Dennis<br />
Crosswhite<br />
Johnson<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
KR<br />
38<br />
5<br />
5<br />
4<br />
2<br />
2<br />
2<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
62<br />
60<br />
Yds<br />
927<br />
90<br />
59<br />
71<br />
55<br />
21<br />
19<br />
22<br />
18<br />
11<br />
0<br />
1293<br />
1256<br />
Avg<br />
24.4<br />
18.0<br />
11.8<br />
17.8<br />
27.5<br />
10.5<br />
9.5<br />
22.0<br />
18.0<br />
11.0<br />
0.0<br />
20.9<br />
20.9<br />
Lg<br />
59<br />
23<br />
21<br />
25<br />
31<br />
21<br />
17<br />
22<br />
18<br />
11<br />
0<br />
59<br />
52<br />
TD<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
Field Goals<br />
Mann<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
1-19<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
2/2<br />
20-29<br />
6/8<br />
6/8<br />
5/6<br />
30-39<br />
13/15<br />
13/15<br />
6/7<br />
40-49<br />
4/8<br />
4/8<br />
7/15<br />
50+<br />
0/1<br />
0/1<br />
0/1<br />
nFL Standings<br />
nFc central W L T Pct. Pts. OP<br />
Minnesota 10 4 0 .714 310 195<br />
DetrOIt 7 7 0 .500 256 270<br />
Green Bay 6 8 0 .429 210 206<br />
Chicago 4 10 0 .286 152 279<br />
nFc east<br />
st. louis 10 4 0 .714 285 218<br />
Washington 10 4 0 .714 320 196<br />
Dallas 8 6 0 .571 297 235<br />
Philadelphia 7 7 0 .500 242 217<br />
NY Giants 2 12 0 .143 195 299<br />
nFc West<br />
los angeles 10 4 0 .714 263 181<br />
san Francisco 6 8 0 .429 226 236<br />
New Orleans 5 9 0 .357 166 263<br />
atlanta 3 11 0 .214 111 271<br />
AFc central W L T Pct. Pts. OP<br />
Pittsburgh 10 3 1 .750 305 189<br />
Cincinnati 7 7 0 .500 236 282<br />
Houston 7 7 0 .500 283 259<br />
Cleveland 4 10 0 .266 251 344<br />
AFc east<br />
Miami 11 3 0 .786 327 216<br />
Buffalo 9 5 0 .643 264 244<br />
New england 7 7 0 .500 348 289<br />
NY Jets 7 7 0 .500 279 300<br />
Baltimore 2 12 0 .143 190 329<br />
AFc West<br />
Oakland 12 2 0 .857 355 228<br />
Denver 7 6 1 .536 302 294<br />
Kansas City 5 9 0 .357 233 293<br />
san Diego 5 9 0 .357 212 285<br />
Min defeated stl, 30-14, and la defeated Was, 19-10, in NFC playoffs. Min defeated la, 14-10, for NFC<br />
title. Pit defeated Buf, 32-14, and Oak defeated Mia, 28-26, in aFC playoffs. Pit defeated Oak, 24-13, for<br />
aFC title. Pit defeated Min, 16-6, for NFl title in sB IX.<br />
IN 1974: Richard M. Nixon becomes the first U.S. President to resign from office.