Monday, October 30, 1972
| DET | DAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cowboys | Billy Parks 38 yard pass from Craig Morton (Toni Fritsch kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Cowboys | Calvin Hill 33 yard pass from Craig Morton (Toni Fritsch kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| 2nd | Lions | Greg Landry 2 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) | 7 | 14 |
| Cowboys | Mike Montgomery 1 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick) | 7 | 21 | |
| Lions | Altie Taylor 40 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 14 | 21 | |
| 3rd | Lions | Errol Mann 17 yard field goal | 17 | 21 |
| 4th | Cowboys | Mike Montgomery 15 yard pass from Craig Morton (Toni Fritsch kick) | 17 | 28 |
| Lions | Larry Walton 21 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 24 | 28 |
| DET | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 28-59-1 | 43-159-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 12-21-240-2-0 | 11-19-206-3-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-16 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 224 | 206 |
| Total yards | 283 | 365 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 1-5 | 8-60 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Greg Landry | DET | 11 | 20 | 217 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 46 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Charlie Sanders | DET | 3 | 82 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mel Farr | DET | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 59 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Altie Taylor | DET | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Larry Walton | DET | 2 | 30 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ron Jessie | DET | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Steve Owens | DET | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Earl McCullouch | DET | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Calvin Hill | DAL | 20 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Craig Morton | DAL | 11 | 19 | 206 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Mike Montgomery | DAL | 10 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Walt Garrison | DAL | 9 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Billy Parks | DAL | 2 | 53 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jean Fugett | DAL | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mike Ditka | DAL | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Robert Newhouse | DAL | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dan Reeves | DAL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | ||
| Ron Jessie | DET | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Rudy Redmond | DET | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Larry Walton | DET | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Mickey Zofko | DET | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Cliff Harris | DAL | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Robert Newhouse | DAL | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Charlie Waters | DAL | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Errol Mann | DET | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herman Weaver | DET | 5 | 205 | 41.0 | 0 | ||||
| Marv Bateman | DAL | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 0 | ||||
| Toni Fritsch | DAL | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||