Patriots 23-17 Lions (25 Sep, 1994) Box Score

New England Patriots

2-2, 2-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NE					23
DET					17

Detroit Lions

2-2, 1-1 home

New England Passing


Drew Bledsoe
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
21/33	251	7.6	1	0	1-6	96.9
21/33	245	7.6	1	0	1-6	96.9

Detroit Passing


Scott Mitchell
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
14/29	189	6.5	0	2	1-6	40.7
14/29	183	6.5	0	2	1-6	40.7

New England Rushing


Marion Stevenson Butts Jr.
Leroy Thompson
Kevin Turner
Sam Gash
Drew Bledsoe
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
18	54	3.0	1	13
10	37	3.7	0	10
3	12	4.0	0	6
1	3	3.0	0	3
5	2	0.4	0	6
37	108	2.9	1	13

Detroit Rushing


Barry Sanders
Brett Perriman
Scott Mitchell
Derrick Moore
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
18	131	7.3	2	39
1	25	25.0	0	25
2	3	1.5	0	3
1	0	0.0	0	0
22	159	7.2	2	39

New England Receiving


Vincent Brisby
Kevin Turner
Ben Coates
Sam Gash
Michael Timpson
Leroy Thompson
Marion Stevenson Butts Jr.
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
3	67	22.3	0	43
6	64	10.7	0	32
4	49	12.3	1	21
4	32	8.0	0	11
2	26	13.0	0	13
1	9	9.0	0	9
1	4	4.0	0	4
21	251	12.0	1	43

Detroit Receiving


Herman Moore
Aubrey Derron Matthews
Ty Hallock
Barry Sanders
Brett Perriman
Rodney Holman
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
5	92	18.4	25
3	40	13.3	19
2	22	11.0	11
2	14	7.0	10
1	12	12.0	12
1	9	9.0	9
14	189	13.5	25

New England Fumbles


Drew Bledsoe
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
1	0	0

Detroit Fumbles


Scott Mitchell
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
1	0	0

New England Defensive



Vincent Brown
Rod Smith
Maurice Hurst
Chris Slade
Myron Guyton
Mike D. Jones
Todd Collins
Mike Pitts
Corwin Brown
Willie McGinest
Harlon T Barnett
Dwayne Sabb
Darryl Wren
Troy Barnett
Corey Croom
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
7	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	2	0	0
5	3	1	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	2	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	34	1	0	6	0	0

Detroit Defensive



Bennie Blades
Chris Spielman
Mike Johnson
Willie Clay
Robert Massey
Robert Porcher
Ryan McNeil
Pat Swilling
Kelvin Pritchett
Tracy Hayworth
Broderick Thomas
Harry Colon
Mark Rodenhauser
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
10	10	0	0	0	0	0
9	7	0	0	0	0	0
9	6	1	0	0	0	0
7	7	0	0	2	0	0
6	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	5	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
64	56	1	0	4	0	0

New England Interceptions


Maurice Hurst
Myron Guyton
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	20	0
1	3	0
2	23	0

Detroit Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Detroit Interceptions

New England Kick Returns


Ray Crittenden
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	77	25.7	26	0
3	77	25.7	26	0

Detroit Kick Returns


Mel Gray
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
4	103	25.8	35	0
4	103	25.8	35	0

New England Punt Returns


Ray Crittenden
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	11	11.0	11	0
1	11	11.0	11	0

Detroit Punt Returns


Mel Gray
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	18	9.0	14	0
2	18	9.0	14	0

New England Kicking


Matt Bahr
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/3	100.0	28	2/2	11
3/3	100.0	28	2/2	11

Detroit Kicking


Jason Hanson
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	27	2/2	5
1/1	100.0	27	2/2	5

New England Punting


Pat O'Neill
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	217	54.3	1	1	62
4	217	54.3	1	1	62

Detroit Punting


Greg Montgomery
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	138	34.5	0	1	45
4	138	34.5	0	1	45

5:00 AM, 25 September 1994

Attendance: 59,618

Referees:
Johnny Grier

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Buffalo	11	6	.647	451	311
Miami	11	6	.647	496	391
New York	7	10	.412	268	355
New England	4	13	.235	236	366

Team	W	L

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