| New York Jets at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: December 6, 1982 Location: Pontiac, MI |
| Venue: Pontiac Silverdome Attendance: 79361 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York JetsNYJ | 7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Eddie Murray 31 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | Dwayne Crutchfield 1 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Wesley Walker 56 pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) | 14 | 3 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Wesley Walker 41 pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) | 21 | 3 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Mark Nichols 48 pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick) | 21 | 10 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Eddie Murray 22 FG | 21 | 13 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Wesley Walker 19 pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) | 28 | 13 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Lam Jones |
| 85 | WR | Wesley Walker |
| 72 | LOT | Chris Ward |
| 70 | LOG | Stan Waldemore |
| 65 | C | Joe Fields |
| 60 | ROG | Dan Alexander |
| 79 | ROT | Marvin Powell |
| 83 | TE | Jerome Barkum |
| 14 | QB | Richard Todd |
| 24 | RB | Freeman McNeil |
| 35 | FB | Mike Augustyniak |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Mark Gastineau |
| 74 | LDT | Abdul Salaam |
| 93 | RDT | Marty Lyons |
| 77 | RDE | Kenny Neil |
| 50 | LLB | Bob Crable |
| 54 | MLB | Stan Blinka |
| 56 | RLB | Lance Mehl |
| 40 | LCB | Bobby Jackson |
| 48 | SS | Ken Schroy |
| 28 | FS | Darrol Ray |
| 47 | RCB | Jerry Holmes |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Mark Nichols |
| 87 | WR | Freddie Scott |
| 76 | LOT | Karl Baldischwiler |
| 61 | LOG | Homer Elias |
| 65 | C | Amos Fowler |
| 73 | ROG | Russ Bolinger |
| 70 | ROT | Keith Dorney |
| 80 | TE | Ulysses Norris |
| 16 | QB | Gary Danielson |
| 20 | HB | Billy Sims |
| 24 | FB | Dexter Bussey |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Dave Pureifory |
| 79 | LDT | William Gay |
| 78 | RDT | Doug English |
| 60 | RDE | Bubba Baker |
| 51 | LLB | James Harrell |
| 57 | MLB | Ken Fantetti |
| 52 | RLB | Stan White |
| 44 | LCB | Wayne Smith |
| 23 | SS | Ray Oldham |
| 35 | FS | Alvin Hall |
| 28 | RCB | James Hunter |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Freeman McNeil | 16 | 49 | 3.1 | 14 | 0 |
| Mike Augustyniak | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 16 | 0 |
| Dwayne Crutchfield | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 4 | 1 |
| Marion Barber | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Scott Dierking | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bruce Harper | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 |
| Richard Todd | 3 | -7 | -2.3 | -2 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Billy Sims | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 14 | 0 |
| Gary Danielson | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 11 | 0 |
| Dexter Bussey | 8 | 20 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Richard Todd | 32 | 23 | 71.9 | 1 | 384 | 12.0 | 56t | 3 | 4 | 34 | 130.2 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Gary Danielson | 37 | 14 | 37.8 | 3 | 222 | 6.0 | 48t | 1 | 5 | 52 | 33.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Wesley Walker | 5 | 164 | 32.8 | 56t | 3 |
| Mike Augustyniak | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Lam Jones | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 29 | 0 |
| Derrick Gaffney | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 35 | 0 |
| Bruce Harper | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Freeman McNeil | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jerome Barkum | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Scott Dierking | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Billy Sims | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 24 | 0 |
| Freddie Scott | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Dexter Bussey | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Nichols | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48t | 1 |
| Ulysses Norris | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Tracy Porter | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Rick Kane | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Bobby Jackson | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Darrol Ray | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bobby Watkins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Chuck Ramsey | 6 | 227 | 37.8 | 51 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Tom Skladany | 7 | 313 | 44.7 | 58 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Bruce Harper | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 24 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Robbie Martin | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Kurt Sohn | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Robbie Martin | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Rick Kane | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New York Jets | |
| Mark Gastineau | 1.5 |
| Kenny Neil | 1.5 |
| Marty Lyons | 1.0 |
| Ben Rudolph | 1.0 |
| Detroit Lions | |
| Doug English | 1.0 |
| Ray Oldham | 1.0 |
| Dave Pureifory | 1.0 |
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