PRESEASON EditiON - Detroit Lions
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san FranCisCo 49ers<br />
49ERS 2012 SCHEDuLE<br />
Sep. 9<br />
at green Bay Packers<br />
Sep. 16<br />
detroit <strong>Lions</strong><br />
Sep. 23<br />
at Minnesota Vikings<br />
Sep. 30<br />
at new York Jets<br />
oct. 7<br />
Buffalo Bills<br />
oct. 14<br />
new York giants<br />
oct. 18 Seattle Seahawks (Thurs)<br />
oct. 29 at arizona Cardinals (Mon)<br />
nov. 4<br />
BYe<br />
nov. 11<br />
St. Louis rams<br />
nov. 19<br />
Chicago Bears (Mon)<br />
nov. 25 at new orleans Saints<br />
dec. 2<br />
at St. Louis rams<br />
dec. 9<br />
Miami dolphins<br />
dec. 16 at new england Patriots<br />
dec. 23<br />
at Seattle Seahawks<br />
dec. 30<br />
arizona Cardinals<br />
2011 Results: 13-3<br />
<strong>Lions</strong> series recorDs<br />
Rushing Attempts<br />
1 James Jones 30 10/20/85<br />
2 Barry Sanders 28 12/23/96<br />
Rushing Yards<br />
1 Barry Sanders<br />
2 Mel Farr<br />
175<br />
117<br />
12/23/96<br />
11/22/70<br />
Rushing Touchdowns<br />
1 Mr: Billy Sims 2 12/31/83#<br />
Passing Attempts<br />
1 Matthew Stafford<br />
2 Bobby Layne<br />
50<br />
45<br />
10/16/11<br />
10/30/55<br />
Passing Completions<br />
1t Scott Mitchell<br />
1t Matthew Stafford<br />
28<br />
28<br />
9/25/95<br />
10/16/11<br />
Passing Yards<br />
1 earl Morrall<br />
2 Matthew Stafford<br />
330<br />
293<br />
11/3/63<br />
10/16/11<br />
Passes Intercepted<br />
1 gary danielson 5 12/31/83#<br />
Touchdown Passes<br />
1t Tobin rote 4 11/3/57<br />
1t Milt Plum 4 9/23/62<br />
1t earl Morrall 4 11/3/63<br />
Receptions<br />
1 Billy Sims<br />
2 Terry Barr<br />
11<br />
10<br />
11/2/80<br />
11/3/63<br />
Receiving Yards<br />
1 Jim gibbons<br />
2 James doran<br />
161<br />
150<br />
12/13/64<br />
11/3/57<br />
Receiving Touchdowns<br />
1t Jim doran<br />
1t Terry Barr<br />
3<br />
3<br />
11/3/57<br />
11/3/63<br />
Interceptions<br />
1 Mr: Lem Barney 2 11/2/75<br />
Points<br />
1 Jim doran<br />
2 Terry Barr<br />
18<br />
18<br />
11/3/57<br />
11/3/63<br />
Touchdowns<br />
1t Jim doran<br />
1t Terry Barr<br />
3<br />
3<br />
11/3/57<br />
11/3/63<br />
Field Goals<br />
1t Mr: Jason hanson 4 9/25/95<br />
Punts<br />
1 Wilbur Summers 12* 10/23/77<br />
Punt Returns<br />
1 Lem Barney 6 11/2/69<br />
Punt Return Yards<br />
1 Tom Watkins 184* 10/6/63<br />
Kickoff Returns<br />
1t eddie drummond<br />
1t Brandon Middleton<br />
6<br />
6<br />
11/12/06<br />
9/21/08<br />
Kickoff Return Yards<br />
1 Mel gray 151 10/9/94<br />
Longest Plays<br />
Rush: dan Lewis 64 9/23/62<br />
Pass: Milt Plum-to-Jim gibbons<br />
82t 12/13/64<br />
KR: Bob Williams 71 11/2/69<br />
Punt: Yale Lary 74 9/13/64<br />
PR: Tommy Watkins 90t 10/6/63<br />
Int: robert Bailey 74t 11/4/01<br />
FG: eddie Murray 54 12/31/83#<br />
* <strong>Lions</strong>’ record; # Postseason game; Mr: several<br />
players, most recent<br />
recorDs & resuLts<br />
Overall ..................................26-35-1<br />
home.............................................16-13-0<br />
road ..............................................10-22-1<br />
Ford Field......................................... 0-2-0<br />
Candlestick Park ..........................2-12-0<br />
Date Site Result<br />
10-8-50 deT W, 24-7<br />
10-22-50 SF L, 27-28<br />
12-2-51 deT L, 10-20<br />
12-16-51 SF L, 17-21<br />
9-28-52 SF L, 3-17<br />
10-12-52 deT L, 0-28<br />
10-11-53 deT W, 24-21<br />
10-25-53 SF W, 14-10<br />
10-24-54 SF L, 31-37<br />
11-14-54 deT W, 48-7<br />
10-16-55 deT L, 24-27<br />
10-30-55 SF L, 21-38<br />
10-21-56 deT W, 20-17<br />
11-4-56 SF W, 17-13<br />
11-3-57 SF L, 31-35<br />
11-17-57 deT W, 31-10<br />
11-2-58 SF L, 21-24<br />
11-16-58 deT W, 35-21<br />
10-18-59 deT L, 13-34<br />
11-1-59 SF L, 7-33<br />
10-9-60 deT L, 10-14<br />
11-6-60 SF W, 24-0<br />
10-1-61 deT L, 0-49<br />
11-5-61 SF T, 20-20<br />
11-11-62 SF W, 38-24<br />
9-23-62 deT W, 45-24<br />
10-6-63 deT W, 26-3<br />
11-3-63 SF W, 45-7<br />
9-13-64 SF W, 26-17<br />
12-13-64 deT W, 24-7<br />
11-14-65 deT L, 21-27<br />
12- 5-65 SF L, 14-17<br />
10-23-66 SF L, 24-27<br />
11-24-66 deT L, 14-41<br />
10-29-67 SF W, 45-3<br />
10-27-68 deT L, 7-14<br />
11-2-69 SF W, 26-14<br />
11-22-70 deT W, 28-14<br />
12-19-71 SF L, 27-31<br />
11-4-73 SF W, 30-20<br />
10-14-74 deT W, 17-13<br />
11-2-75 SF W, 28-17<br />
10-23-77 SF L, 7-28<br />
12-17-78 deT W, 33-14<br />
11-2-80 deT W, 17-13<br />
9-6-81 deT W, 24-17<br />
9-2-84 deT L, 27-30<br />
10-20-85 deT W, 23-21<br />
10-2-88 SF L, 13-20<br />
10-20-91 SF L, 3-35<br />
12-28-92 SF L, 6-24<br />
12-19-93 deT L, 17-55<br />
10-9-94 deT L, 21-27<br />
9-25-95 deT W, 27-24<br />
12-23-96 SF L, 14-24<br />
12-14-98 SF L, 13-35<br />
11-4-01 SF L, 13-21<br />
10-5-03 SF L, 17-24<br />
11-12-06 deT L, 13-19<br />
9-21-08 SF L, 13-31<br />
12-27-09 SF L, 6-20<br />
10/16/11 deT L, 19-25<br />
Postseason ..................................1-1<br />
road ...................................................... 1-1<br />
Date Site Result<br />
12-22-57 SF W, 31-27<br />
12-31-83 SF L, 23-24<br />
series notes<br />
‣ The <strong>Lions</strong>’ dramatic 31-27 come-frombehind<br />
playoff win at San Francisco<br />
december 22, 1957 set the stage for<br />
detroit’s last nFL Championship. The<br />
week after the “Comeback at Kezar,”<br />
the <strong>Lions</strong> routed Cleveland 59-14 for its<br />
third league title in six years.<br />
‣ in detroit’s regular season finale<br />
december 23, 1996 at San Francisco,<br />
Barry Sanders cruised for 175 yards in<br />
claiming his third-career nFL rushing<br />
title. Sanders entered the game needing<br />
161 yards to earn the rushing title.<br />
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seattLe seahawks<br />
SEAHAWKS 2012 SCHEDuLE<br />
Sep. 9<br />
at arizona Cardinals<br />
Sep. 16<br />
dallas Cowboys<br />
Sep. 24 green Bay Packers (Mon)<br />
Sep. 30<br />
at St. Louis rams<br />
oct. 7<br />
at Carolina Panthers<br />
oct. 14 new england Patriots<br />
oct. 18 at San Francisco 49ers (Thurs)<br />
oct. 28<br />
at detroit <strong>Lions</strong><br />
nov. 4<br />
Minnesota Vikings<br />
nov. 11<br />
new York Jets<br />
nov. 18<br />
BYe<br />
nov. 25<br />
at Miami dolphins<br />
dec. 2<br />
at Chicago Bears<br />
dec. 9<br />
arizona Cardinals<br />
dec. 16 at Buffalo Bills (Toronto)<br />
dec. 23<br />
San Francisco 49ers<br />
dec. 30<br />
St. Louis rams<br />
2011 Results: 7-9<br />
<strong>Lions</strong> series recorDs<br />
Rushing Attempts<br />
1 Barry Sanders 22 10/17/93<br />
2 dexter Bussey 20 9/24/78<br />
Rushing Yards<br />
1 Barry Sanders 134 11/17/96<br />
2 dexter Bussey 120 9/24/78<br />
3 Barry Sanders 101 10/17/93<br />
Rushing Touchdowns<br />
1 several players; recent<br />
Barry Sanders 1 12/30/90<br />
Passing Attempts<br />
1 Joey harrington 48 11/16/03<br />
2 Matthew Stafford 42 11/8/09<br />
3 Jon Kinta 37 9/10/06<br />
4t greg Landry 27 10/24/76<br />
4t Todd hons 27 10/18/87<br />
Passing Completions<br />
1 Joey harrington 26 11/16/03<br />
2 Matthew Stafford 22 11/8/09<br />
3 Jon Kinta 21 9/10/06<br />
Passing Yards<br />
1 Joey harrington<br />
2 greg Landry<br />
285<br />
233<br />
11/16/03<br />
10/24/76<br />
Passes Intercepted<br />
1 Matthew Stafford 5 11/8/09<br />
2t gary danielson 2 12/2/84<br />
2t Todd hons 2 10/18/87<br />
2t Joey harrington 2 11/16/03<br />
Touchdown Passes<br />
1t greg Landry<br />
1t Charlie Batch<br />
3<br />
3<br />
10/24/76<br />
9/12/99<br />
Receptions<br />
1 herman Moore 8 10/17/93<br />
Receiving Yards<br />
1 herman Moore 93 10/17/93<br />
Receiving Touchdowns<br />
1t danny Bradley 2 10/18/87<br />
1t herman Moore 2 10/17/93<br />
1t germane Crowell 2 9/12/99<br />
Interceptions<br />
1 Levi Johnson<br />
2 William White<br />
2<br />
2<br />
10/24/76<br />
12/30/90<br />
Points<br />
1t danny Bradley 12 10/18/87<br />
1t Jason hanson 12 10/17/93<br />
1t herman Moore 12 10/17/93<br />
1t germane Crowell 12 9/12/99<br />
Touchdowns<br />
1t danny Bradley 2 10/18/87<br />
1t herman Moore 2 10/17/93<br />
1t germane Crowell 2 9/12/99<br />
Field Goals<br />
1t Benny ricardo<br />
1t Jason hanson<br />
3<br />
3<br />
9/24/78<br />
10/17/93<br />
Punts<br />
1t herman Weaver<br />
1t John Jett<br />
7<br />
7<br />
10/24/76<br />
9/12/99<br />
Punt Returns<br />
1 Lem Barney 4 10/24/76<br />
Punt Return Yards<br />
1 Mel gray 42 10/17/93<br />
Kickoff Returns<br />
1 derrick Williams 8 11/8/09<br />
2 reggie Swinton 6 11/16/03<br />
3t Jesse Thompson 4 9/24/78<br />
3t danny Bradley 4 10/18/87<br />
Kickoff Return Yards<br />
1 derrick Williams<br />
2 Jesse Thompson<br />
178<br />
120<br />
11/8/09<br />
9/24/78<br />
Longest Plays<br />
Rush: Kevin Smith 31 11/8/09<br />
Pass: Joey harrington-to-Scotty<br />
anderson<br />
72t 11/16/03<br />
KR: Mel gray 95t 10/17/93<br />
Punt: Jim arnold 60 10/17/93<br />
PR: Mel gray 35 10/17/93<br />
Int: Levi Johnson 70t 10/24/76<br />
FG: Jason hanson 51 9/12/99<br />
recorDs & resuLts<br />
Overall ..................................... 4-7-0<br />
home................................................. 2-2-0<br />
road .................................................. 2-5-0<br />
Ford Field......................................... 0-1-0<br />
Seahawks Stadium ........................ 0-2-0<br />
Date Site Result<br />
10-24-76 Sea W, 41-14<br />
9-24-78 Sea L, 16-28<br />
12- 2-84 Sea L, 17-38<br />
10-18-87 deT L, 14-37<br />
12-30-90 Sea L, 10-30<br />
10-17-93 deT W, 30-10<br />
11-17-96 deT W, 17-16<br />
9-12-99 Sea W, 28-20<br />
11-16-03 Sea L, 14-35<br />
9-10-06 deT L, 6-9<br />
11-8-09 Sea L, 32-20<br />
series notes<br />
‣ The <strong>Lions</strong> opened up a 20-0 lead and<br />
rolled to a 41-14 victory over the<br />
Seahawks in the first-ever meeting<br />
between the two teams october<br />
24, 1976. greg Landry threw three<br />
touchdown passes for the <strong>Lions</strong>, and<br />
Jim Zorn was intercepted six times,<br />
including two that were returned<br />
for touchdowns (Levi Johnson and<br />
Lem Barney). Zorn was the <strong>Lions</strong><br />
quarterbacks coach from 1998-00.<br />
‣ The Seahawks defeated the <strong>Lions</strong> 37-14<br />
in the third and final game during the<br />
1987 players’ strike. in a game played<br />
predominantly by replacement players,<br />
Seattle QB Jeff Kemp passed for 344<br />
yards and four touchdowns, while hall<br />
of Famer Steve Largent caught 15<br />
passes for 261 yards (both individual<br />
Silverdome records) and three scores.<br />
‣ in the 1990 regular season finale played<br />
december 30, Barry Sanders rushed<br />
for 23 yards on nine carries to claim<br />
the nFL rushing title with 1,304 yards.<br />
‣ The <strong>Lions</strong>’ game with the Seahawks<br />
played october 17, 1993, a 30-10<br />
<strong>Lions</strong>’ win, was detroit’s 800th contest<br />
(including regular and post-season<br />
games) since the Portsmouth Spartans<br />
moved to the Motor City in 1934.<br />
‣ in the 1999 regular season opener, the<br />
<strong>Lions</strong> built a 25-7 halftime lead and held<br />
on for a 28-20 victory over Seattle for<br />
the club’s first season opening road<br />
win since 1986.<br />
‣ The <strong>Lions</strong> and Seahawks met outside<br />
for the first time in 2003, the <strong>Lions</strong> first<br />
trip to Seahawks Stadium. Seattle was<br />
victorious, 35-14.<br />
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