Detroit Lions vs atLanta faLcons JOHNSON'S Mega-PURSUIT 2012 ...
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1979<br />
Record: 2-14, 5th nFc central<br />
Date W/L Score Opponent Att<br />
9/1 l 16-31 at tampa Bay 68,225<br />
9/9 l 24-27 Washington 54,991<br />
9/16 l 10-31 at NY Jets 49,612<br />
9/23 W 24-23 atlanta 56,249<br />
9/30 l 10-13 Minnesota 75,295<br />
10/7 l 17-24 at N. england 60,629<br />
10/14 l 16-24 at Green Bay (Mil) 53,930<br />
10/21 l 7-17 at New Orleans 57,428<br />
10/28 l 17-20 Buffalo 61,911<br />
11/4 l 7-35 at Chicago 50,108<br />
11/11 l 14-16 tampa Bay 70,461<br />
11/18 l 7-14 at Minnesota 43,650<br />
11/22 W 20-0 Chicago 66,219<br />
12/2 l 7-44 at Philadelphia 66,128<br />
12/9 l 10-28 Miami 76,087<br />
12/15 l 13-18 Green Bay 57,376<br />
Usual Starters<br />
Offense<br />
Wr 87 Fred scott<br />
te 81 David Hill<br />
lt 76 Karl Baldischwiler<br />
lG 61 Homer elias<br />
C 54 larry tearry<br />
rG 73 russ Bolinger<br />
rt 70 Keith Dorney<br />
Wr 18 Gene Washington<br />
QB 19 Jeff Komlo<br />
HB 24 Dexter Bussey<br />
FB 36 Bo robinson<br />
Pro Bowl Selections: al Baker (De), David Hill (te)<br />
Defense<br />
le 75 Dave Pureifory<br />
lt 71 Dave Gallagher<br />
rt 78 Doug english<br />
re 60 al Baker<br />
llB 55 ed O’Neil<br />
MlB 59 Charlie Weaver<br />
rlB 51 James Harrell<br />
lCB 21 Walt Williams<br />
rCB 27 luther Bradley<br />
Fs 28 James Hunter<br />
ss 40 Jimmy allen<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 />
227<br />
85<br />
131<br />
11<br />
75/231<br />
32.5<br />
4013<br />
250.8<br />
944<br />
4.3<br />
1677<br />
104.8<br />
441<br />
2336<br />
146.0<br />
51/439<br />
2775<br />
452/218<br />
48.2<br />
27<br />
98/40.1<br />
110/897<br />
37/19<br />
27<br />
11<br />
14<br />
2<br />
Opp<br />
311<br />
142<br />
128<br />
41<br />
81/240<br />
33.8<br />
4957<br />
309.8<br />
1085<br />
4.6<br />
2515<br />
157.2<br />
638<br />
2442<br />
152.6<br />
45/345<br />
2787<br />
402/220<br />
54.7<br />
14<br />
83/40.0<br />
118/972<br />
30/12<br />
42<br />
22<br />
15<br />
5<br />
Points Scored<br />
lions<br />
Opponents<br />
Q1<br />
41<br />
44<br />
Q2<br />
56<br />
115<br />
Q3<br />
48<br />
110<br />
Q4<br />
74<br />
96<br />
OT<br />
-<br />
-<br />
Pts<br />
219<br />
365<br />
Scoring TD<br />
ricardo 0<br />
Kane 5<br />
scott 5<br />
Hill 3<br />
Komlo 2<br />
robinson 2<br />
thompson 2<br />
Blue 1<br />
Bussey 1<br />
Gay 1<br />
s. Hunter 1<br />
King 1<br />
Norris 1<br />
G. Washington 1<br />
Williams 1<br />
english 0<br />
<strong>Lions</strong> 27<br />
Opponents 42<br />
Ru<br />
0<br />
4<br />
0<br />
0<br />
2<br />
2<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
1<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
11<br />
22<br />
Pa<br />
0<br />
1<br />
5<br />
3<br />
0<br />
0<br />
2<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
14<br />
15<br />
Rt<br />
0<br />
0<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 />
1<br />
0<br />
2<br />
5<br />
PAT<br />
25/26<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 />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
25/27<br />
41/42<br />
FG<br />
10/18<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 />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
10/18<br />
24/36<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 />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
1<br />
0<br />
Pts<br />
55<br />
30<br />
30<br />
18<br />
12<br />
12<br />
12<br />
6<br />
6<br />
6<br />
6<br />
6<br />
6<br />
6<br />
6<br />
2<br />
219<br />
365<br />
Rushing<br />
Bussey<br />
Kane<br />
robinson<br />
King<br />
Komlo<br />
Gaines<br />
G. Washington<br />
thompson<br />
scott<br />
Hill<br />
reed<br />
Callicutt<br />
s. Hunter<br />
Gostelyn<br />
O’Neil<br />
swider<br />
Blue<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
Att<br />
144<br />
94<br />
87<br />
39<br />
30<br />
23<br />
1<br />
5<br />
6<br />
1<br />
2<br />
3<br />
2<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
441<br />
638<br />
Yds<br />
625<br />
332<br />
302<br />
160<br />
107<br />
55<br />
24<br />
24<br />
21<br />
15<br />
11<br />
6<br />
3<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
-8<br />
1677<br />
2515<br />
Avg<br />
4.3<br />
3.5<br />
3.5<br />
4.1<br />
3.6<br />
2.4<br />
24.0<br />
4.8<br />
3.5<br />
15.0<br />
5.5<br />
2.0<br />
1.5<br />
0.0<br />
0.0<br />
0.0<br />
-8.0<br />
3.8<br />
3.9<br />
Lg<br />
38<br />
26t<br />
29<br />
23<br />
16<br />
6<br />
24<br />
16<br />
18<br />
15<br />
11<br />
10<br />
2<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
-8<br />
38<br />
55t<br />
TD<br />
1<br />
4<br />
2<br />
1<br />
2<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 />
11<br />
22<br />
Receiving<br />
scott<br />
Hill<br />
Rec<br />
62<br />
47<br />
Yds<br />
929<br />
569<br />
Avg<br />
15.0<br />
12.1<br />
Lg<br />
50<br />
40<br />
TD<br />
5<br />
3<br />
Year-BY-Year resuLts<br />
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thompson<br />
King<br />
Bussey<br />
G. Washington<br />
robinson<br />
Kane<br />
Blue<br />
Norris<br />
Callicutt<br />
Bolinger<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
24<br />
18<br />
15<br />
14<br />
14<br />
9<br />
8<br />
4<br />
2<br />
1<br />
218<br />
220<br />
451<br />
150<br />
102<br />
192<br />
118<br />
104<br />
102<br />
43<br />
16<br />
-1<br />
2775<br />
2787<br />
18.8<br />
8.3<br />
6.8<br />
13.7<br />
8.4<br />
11.6<br />
12.8<br />
10.8<br />
8.0<br />
-1.0<br />
12.7<br />
12.7<br />
82<br />
30<br />
22<br />
29t<br />
14<br />
36<br />
26<br />
34<br />
11<br />
-1<br />
82<br />
66t<br />
2<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
0<br />
0<br />
14<br />
15<br />
Passing<br />
Komlo<br />
s. Hunter<br />
reed<br />
Golsteyn<br />
swider<br />
skladany<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
Att cmp Yds cmp% Avg TD TD% int int% Lg Sk/Y Rtg<br />
368 183 2238 49.7 6.08 11 3.0 23 6.3 40 40/361 52.6<br />
41 18 321 43.9 7.83 1 2.4 1 2.4 82 4/33 69.3<br />
32 14 164 43.8 5.13 2 6.3 1 3.1 50 5/27 68.1<br />
9 2 16 22.2 1.78 0 0.0 2 2.2 15 2/18 64.6<br />
1 1 36 100.0 36.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 36 0/0 235.9<br />
1 0 0 0.0 0.00 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0/0 2.1<br />
452 218 2775 48.2 6.14 14 3.1 27 6.0 82 51/439 53.2<br />
402 220 2787 54.7 6.93 15 3.7 14 3.1 45/345 74.5<br />
interceptions<br />
Bradley<br />
J. allen<br />
J. Hunter<br />
Williams<br />
Weaver<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
int<br />
4<br />
4<br />
3<br />
2<br />
1<br />
14<br />
27<br />
Yds<br />
11<br />
0<br />
6<br />
39<br />
17<br />
73<br />
396<br />
Avg<br />
2.8<br />
0.0<br />
2.0<br />
19.5<br />
17.0<br />
5.2<br />
14.7<br />
Lg<br />
11<br />
0<br />
6<br />
36t<br />
17<br />
36t<br />
52t<br />
TD<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
0<br />
1<br />
2<br />
Punting<br />
swider<br />
skladany<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
Pnt<br />
88<br />
10<br />
98<br />
83<br />
Yds<br />
3523<br />
406<br />
3929<br />
3316<br />
Avg<br />
40.0<br />
40.6<br />
40.1<br />
40.0<br />
in<br />
13<br />
2<br />
15<br />
15<br />
Lg<br />
72<br />
52<br />
72<br />
56<br />
B<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
Punt Returns<br />
arnold<br />
thompson<br />
ellis<br />
Callicutt<br />
Woods<br />
leonard<br />
Pesuit<br />
lewis<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
PR<br />
19<br />
9<br />
8<br />
4<br />
2<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
45<br />
57<br />
Fc<br />
4<br />
3<br />
0<br />
4<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
11<br />
15<br />
Yds<br />
164<br />
117<br />
43<br />
25<br />
12<br />
6<br />
5<br />
-1<br />
372<br />
440<br />
Avg<br />
8.6<br />
13.0<br />
5.4<br />
6.3<br />
6.0<br />
7.0<br />
5.0<br />
-1.0<br />
8.3<br />
7.7<br />
Lg<br />
27<br />
31<br />
15<br />
13<br />
9<br />
7<br />
5<br />
-1<br />
31<br />
77t<br />
TD<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
0<br />
1<br />
Kickoff Returns<br />
arnold<br />
Callicutt<br />
Kane<br />
thompson<br />
leonard<br />
King<br />
Woods<br />
Fanetti<br />
Blue<br />
robinson<br />
Gay<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
KR<br />
23<br />
24<br />
13<br />
6<br />
3<br />
2<br />
2<br />
2<br />
1<br />
1<br />
1<br />
78<br />
51<br />
Yds<br />
539<br />
406<br />
281<br />
151<br />
70<br />
36<br />
34<br />
18<br />
26<br />
8<br />
0<br />
1569<br />
987<br />
Avg<br />
23.4<br />
16.9<br />
21.6<br />
25.2<br />
23.3<br />
18.0<br />
17.0<br />
9.0<br />
26.0<br />
8.0<br />
0.0<br />
20.1<br />
19.4<br />
Lg<br />
69<br />
31<br />
37<br />
26<br />
28<br />
20<br />
17<br />
17<br />
26<br />
8<br />
0<br />
69<br />
92t<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 />
1<br />
Field Goals<br />
ricardo<br />
<strong>Lions</strong><br />
Opponents<br />
1-19<br />
0/0<br />
0/0<br />
0/1<br />
20-29<br />
4/4<br />
4/4<br />
9/10<br />
30-39<br />
4/4<br />
4/4<br />
9/11<br />
40-49<br />
2/8<br />
2/8<br />
6/12<br />
50+<br />
0/2<br />
0/2<br />
0/2<br />
nFL Standings<br />
nFc central W L T Pct Pts OP<br />
tampa Bay 10 6 0 .625 273 237<br />
Chicago 10 6 0 .625 306 249<br />
Minnesota 7 9 0 .438 259 337<br />
Green Bay 5 11 0 .313 246 316<br />
DetrOIt 2 14 0 .125 219 365<br />
nFc east<br />
Dallas 11 5 0 .688 371 313<br />
Philadelphia 11 5 0 .688 339 282<br />
Washington 10 6 0 .625 348 295<br />
NY Giants 6 10 0 .375 237 323<br />
st. louis 5 11 0 .313 307 358<br />
nFc West<br />
los angeles 9 7 0 .563 323 309<br />
New Orleans 8 8 0 .500 370 360<br />
atlanta 6 10 0 .375 300 388<br />
san Francisco 2 14 0 .125 308 416<br />
AFc central W L T Pct Pts OP<br />
Pittsburgh 12 4 0 .750 416 262<br />
Houston 11 5 0 .688 352 331<br />
Cleveland 9 7 0 .563 359 352<br />
Cincinnati 4 12 0 .250 337 421<br />
AFc east<br />
Miami 10 6 0 .625 341 257<br />
New england 9 7 0 .563 411 326<br />
NY Jets 8 8 0 .500 337 383<br />
Buffalo 7 9 0 .436 268 279<br />
Baltimore 5 11 0 .313 271 351<br />
AFc West<br />
san Diego 12 4 0 .750 411 246<br />
Denver 10 6 0 .625 289 262<br />
seattle 9 7 0 .563 378 372<br />
Oakland 9 7 0 .563 365 337<br />
Kansas City 7 9 0 .438 238 262<br />
Phi defeated Chi, 27-17, in NFC wild card. tB defeated Phi, 24-17, and la defeated Dal, 21-19, in NFC<br />
playoffs. la defeated tB, 9-0, for NFC title. Hou defeated Den, 13-7, in aFC wild card. Hou defeated sD,<br />
17-14, and Pit defeated Mia, 34-14, in aFC playoffs. Pit defeated Hou, 27-13, for aFC title. Pit defeated la,<br />
31-19, for NFl title in sB XIV.<br />
IN 1979: Nuclear power plant accident at Three Mile Island, Pa., releases radioactive compounds<br />
into the atmosphere.
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