GB 24 @ DET 17 - 1959 NFL

1959 Week 10

Green Bay PackersGB

24-17

Detroit LionsDET

Thu, November 26, 1959 · Briggs Stadium

Attendance: 49,221Surface: grassLine: Detroit Lions -2.0

GB: Vince Lombardi · DET: George Wilson

Team Stats

DET

1st Downs

36-73

Rushing

40-190

10-15-169

Passing

13-29-193

242

Total Yards

354

Scoring

1st Quarter

Gerry Perry 22 yard field goal

Paul Hornung 11 yard rush (Paul Hornung kick)

Paul Hornung 6 yard rush (Paul Hornung kick)

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Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
GB
Passing
Bart Starr	10/15	169	0	0		104.6
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Bart Starr	2	0	0	12	0
Jim Taylor	21	41	1	6	0
Paul Hornung	5	17	2	11	0
Don McIlhenny	8	15	0	7	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Jim Taylor		2	3	0	8
Boyd Dowler		4	107	0	35
Max McGee		2	30	0	31
Gary Knafelc		2	29	0	20
DET
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Earl Morrall	13/28	193	1	2		51.6
Yale Lary	0/1	0	0	0		39.6
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Earl Morrall	9	41	0	16	0
Nick Pietrosante	17	134	0	25	0
Howard Cassady	10	37	1	13	0
Dan Lewis	2	3	0	9	0
Ken Webb	1	1	0	1	0
Terry Barr	1	-26	0	-26	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Nick Pietrosante		1	3	0	3
Howard Cassady		2	23	0	12
Jim Gibbons		7	103	0	24
Jerry Reichow		2	39	1	27
Dave Middleton		1	25	0	25

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
GB
Bill Forester			0	1
John Symank			0	1
DET
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
GB
Max McGee	-	-	6	266	44.3	-
DET
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Yale Lary	-	-	3	142	47.3	-

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
GB
Bill Butler	5	107	0	0	0	0
DET
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Yale Lary	0	0	0	4	4	0
Ken Webb	3	43	0	0	0	0
Terry Barr	2	53	0	0	0	0

Starting Lineups

QBBart Starr

FBJim Taylor

LHPaul Hornung

RHBoyd Dowler

LEMax McGee

LTNorm Masters

LGFuzzy Thurston

CJim Ringo

RGJerry Kramer

RTForrest Gregg

REGary Knafelc

GB at DET, 1959 NFL game