Sunday, September 28, 1947
| DET | CRD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cardinals | Mal Kutner 9 yard pass from Paul Christman (Pat Harder kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | Lions | Roy Zimmerman 1 yard rush (Roy Zimmerman kick) | 7 | 7 |
| Cardinals | Pat Harder 5 yard rush (Pat Harder kick) | 7 | 14 | |
| Lions | Bill Dudley 27 yard pass from Clyde LeForce (Roy Zimmerman kick) | 14 | 14 | |
| Cardinals | Babe Dimancheff 44 yard pass from Paul Christman (Pat Harder kick) | 14 | 21 | |
| 3rd | Cardinals | Pat Harder 3 yard rush (Pat Harder kick) | 14 | 28 |
| Cardinals | Elmer Angsman 3 yard rush (Pat Harder kick) | 14 | 35 | |
| 4th | Cardinals | Pat Harder 25 yard field goal | 14 | 38 |
| Lions | Ted Cremer 2 yard pass from Clyde LeForce (Roy Zimmerman kick) | 21 | 38 | |
| Cardinals | Jeff Burkett 17 yard pass from Ray Mallouf (Pat Harder kick) | 21 | 45 |
| DET | CRD | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 26 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 28-148-1 | 33-134-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 18-30-167-2-2 | 21-31-430-3-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 167 | 430 |
| Total yards | 315 | 564 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-50 | 11-95 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Paul Christman | CRD | 16 | 24 | 320 | 2 | 0 | 44 | ||||||||
| Mal Kutner | CRD | 7 | 160 | 1 | 41 | ||||||||||