Lions 13-10 Jets (21 Dec, 1997) Box Score

New York Jets

9-7, 4-4 away

	1	2	3	4	T
NYJ					10
DET					13

Detroit Lions

9-7, 6-2 home

New York Passing


Neil O'Donnell
Ray Lucas
Leon Johnson
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	INT	SACKS	RTG
21/35	202	5.8	1	4-23	64.2
3/4	28	7.0	1	0-0	54.2
0/1	0	0.0	1	0-0	0.0
24/40	207	5.8	3	4-23	44.8

Detroit Passing


Scott Mitchell
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
15/28	122	4.4	0	0	3-27	64.9
15/28	95	4.4	0	0	3-27	64.9

New York Rushing


Adrian Murrell
Ray Lucas
Neil O'Donnell
Leon Johnson
Richie Anderson
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
12	43	3.6	1	14
3	30	10.0	0	17
1	19	19.0	0	19
4	10	2.5	0	7
3	6	2.0	0	3
23	108	4.7	1	19

Detroit Rushing


Barry Sanders
Scott Mitchell
Tommy Vardell
Ron Rivers
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
23	184	8.0	1	53
5	12	2.4	0	8
2	7	3.5	0	5
1	3	3.0	0	3
31	206	6.6	1	53

New York Receiving


Wayne Chrebet
Keyshawn Johnson
Kyle Brady
Fred Baxter
Jeff Graham
Adrian Murrell
Richie Anderson
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
4	67	16.8	33
6	59	9.8	14
3	34	11.3	19
4	32	8.0	19
2	26	13.0	19
4	15	3.8	10
1	-3	-3.0	-3
24	230	9.6	33

Detroit Receiving


Herman Moore
Tommie Boyd
David Sloan
Johnnie Morton
Tommy Vardell
Barry Sanders
Kez McCorvey
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
4	39	9.8	17
3	24	8.0	11
1	19	19.0	19
2	13	6.5	7
1	11	11.0	11
3	10	3.3	4
1	6	6.0	6
15	122	8.1	19

New York Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No New York Fumbles

Detroit Fumbles


Scott Mitchell
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
1	0	0

New York Defense



Victor Green
Marvin Jones
James Farrior
Rick Lyle
Dwayne Gordon
Jason Ferguson
Ray Mickens
Jerome Henderson
Rick Terry
Aaron Glenn
Hugh Douglas
Chad Cascadden
Ronnie Dixon
Otis Smith
Mo Lewis
Fred Baxter
Ray Austin
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
7	5	0	0	1	0	0
6	5	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	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
47	43	3	0	2	0	0

Detroit Defense



Stephen Boyd
Reggie Brown
Kevin Abrams
Ron Rice
Bryant Westbrook
Robert Porcher
Mark Anthony Carrier III
George Jamison
Luther Elliss
Tracy Scroggins
Scott Kowalkowski
Greg Jeffries
Mike Wells
Antonio London
Richard Jordan
Marc Spindler
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
7	5	0	0	0	0	0
7	5	0	0	0	0	0
6	5	0	0	3	0	0
5	5	1	0	1	0	0
5	5	0	0	2	0	0
4	4	1	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	1	1	0	1	0	0
2	1	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	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
53	44	4	0	9	0	0

New York Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No New York Interceptions

Detroit Interceptions


Ron Rice
Mark Anthony Carrier III
Bryant Westbrook
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	18	0
1	11	0
1	0	0
3	29	0

New York Kick Returns


Aaron Glenn
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	74	24.7	32	0
3	74	24.7	32	0

Detroit Kick Returns


Glyn Milburn
Ron Rivers
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
1	26	26.0	26
1	23	23.0	23
2	49	24.5	26

New York Punt Returns


Leon Johnson
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
5	38	7.6	11	0
5	38	7.6	11	0

Detroit Punt Returns


Glyn Milburn
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	27	9.0	12	0
3	27	9.0	12	0

New York Kicking


John Hall
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	32	1/1	4
1/1	100.0	32	1/1	4

Detroit Kicking


Jason Hanson
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/2	100.0	44	1/1	7
2/2	100.0	44	1/1	7

New York Punting


Brian Hansen
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6	236	39.3	0	1	50
6	236	39.3	0	1	50

Detroit Punting


John Jett
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
8	327	40.9	1	2	53
8	327	40.9	1	2	53

5:00 AM, 21 December 1997

Attendance: 77,624

Referees:
Dick Hantak

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Buffalo	9	2	.818	320	214
Miami	4	6	.400	181	221
New York	3	8	.273	204	242
New England	3	8	.273	182	248

Team	W	L

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