Sunday, November 19, 1972
| NOR | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Lions | Altie Taylor 13 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | Lions | Larry Walton 14 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 3rd | Lions | Errol Mann 35 yard field goal | 0 | 17 |
| 4th | Lions | Errol Mann 33 yard field goal | 0 | 20 |
| Saints | Danny Abramowicz 13 yard pass from Archie Manning (Happy Feller kick) | 7 | 20 | |
| Lions | Mel Farr 1 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) | 7 | 27 | |
| Saints | Danny Abramowicz 48 yard pass from Archie Manning (Happy Feller kick) | 14 | 27 |
| NOR | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 17 | 21 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 22-77-0 | 34-123-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 20-30-250-2-2 | 17-26-207-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-8 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 242 | 207 |
| Total yards | 319 | 330 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-35 | 7-45 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng |
| Archie Manning | NOR | 20 | 30 | 250 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Danny Abramowicz | NOR | 4 | 99 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bill Butler | NOR | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 44 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Gresham | NOR | 9 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Dave Parks | NOR | 3 | 43 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Newland | NOR | 3 | 36 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jim Strong | NOR | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Greg Landry | DET | 17 | 26 | 207 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Altie Taylor | DET | 14 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 51 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Steve Owens | DET | 14 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Larry Walton | DET | 2 | 53 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Charlie Sanders | DET | 4 | 52 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ron Jessie | DET | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mel Farr | DET | 2 | 2 | 1 | 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 | ||
| Margene Adkins | NOR | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Hugo Hollas | NOR | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Joe Williams | NOR | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Lem Barney | DET | 0.0 | 2 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Ron Jessie | DET | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Larry Walton | DET | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Mickey Zofko | DET | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Scoring | Punting | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | |
| Julian Fagan | NOR | 5 | 192 | 38.4 | 0 | ||||
| Errol Mann | DET | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Herman Weaver | DET | 3 | 133 | 44.3 | 0 | ||||