NFL game summary for 09/20/1970:
The Lions rushed for 266 yards and their defense overwhelmed the Packers, who suffered their first shutout loss since 1958. Altie Taylor with 74 yards, and Mel Farr with 70, paced the ground game, which received a 76-yard contribution from QB Greg Landry on a quarterback sneak.
Line: n/a
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Lions (1-0-0) | 10 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 40 |
 Green Bay Packers (0-1-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
( 3- 0) DET Errol Mann 22 yard field goal (10- 0) DET Mel Farr 1 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) (13- 0) DET Errol Mann 14 yard field goal (16- 0) DET Errol Mann 43 yard field goal (23- 0) DET Lem Barney 40 yard interception return (Errol Mann kick) (30- 0) DET Mel Farr 13 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) (33- 0) DET Errol Mann 47 yard field goal (40- 0) DET Bill Triplett 11 yard rush (Errol Mann kick)
DET GB
First Downs: 19 5
Rushes-yards: 46-266 20-50
Yards/rush: 5.8 2.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 12-22-141-0 12-26-75-1
Sacked-yards: 2-9 1-11
Net pass yards: 132 64
Net yards/pass: 5.5 2.4
Total net yards: 398 114
Total plays: 70 (65% run) 47 (42% run)
Yards/play: 5.7 2.4
Fumbles-lost: 1-1 3-2
Turnovers: 1 3
Penalties-yards: 2-20 2-10
Attendance: 56,263
Passing:
DET: Bill Munson, 12 of 22 for 141 yards GB: Bart Starr, 7 of 17 for 35 yards (1 int); Don Horn, 5 of 9 for 40 yards
Rushing:
DET: Mel Farr, 17 for 70 yards and 2 TDs; Altie Taylor, 16 for 74 yards; Bill Triplett, 7 for 30 yards and 1 TD; Nick Eddy, 4 for 14 yards; Greg Landry, 1 for 76 yards; Bill Munson, 1 for 2 yards GB: Donny Anderson, 10 for 21 yards; Dave Hampton, 3 for 9 yards; Travis Williams, 2 for 4 yards; Jim Grabowski, 2 for 3 yards; Carroll Dale, 1 for 8 yards; Perry Williams, 1 for 4 yards; Dale Livingston, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
DET: Mel Farr, 4 for 18 yards; Larry Walton, 3 for 62 yards; Charlie Sanders, 3 for 26 yards; Chuck Hughes, 1 for 28 yards; Altie Taylor, 1 for 7 yards GB: Dave Hampton, 4 for 7 yards; Travis Williams, 2 for 18 yards; Jim Grabowski, 2 for -5 yards; Donny Anderson, 1 for 25 yards; John Spilis, 1 for 18 yards; Carroll Dale, 1 for 12 yards; Perry Williams, 1 for 0 yards
Kick returns:
DET: Tom Vaughn, 1 for 17 yards GB: Travis Williams, 5 for 109 yards; Ken Ellis, 4 for 53 yards
Punt returns:
DET: Lem Barney, 1 for 8 yards
Interceptions:
DET: Lem Barney, 1 for 40 yards and 1 TD
Punting:
DET: Herman Weaver, 3 for 149 yards GB: Donny Anderson, 5 for 190 yards; Dale Livingston, 4 for 119 yards
Field Goals:
DET: Errol Mann, 4/5
DET: Bill Munson, 12 of 22 for 141 yards GB: Bart Starr, 7 of 17 for 35 yards (1 int); Don Horn, 5 of 9 for 40 yards
Rushing:
DET: Mel Farr, 17 for 70 yards and 2 TDs; Altie Taylor, 16 for 74 yards; Bill Triplett, 7 for 30 yards and 1 TD; Nick Eddy, 4 for 14 yards; Greg Landry, 1 for 76 yards; Bill Munson, 1 for 2 yards GB: Donny Anderson, 10 for 21 yards; Dave Hampton, 3 for 9 yards; Travis Williams, 2 for 4 yards; Jim Grabowski, 2 for 3 yards; Carroll Dale, 1 for 8 yards; Perry Williams, 1 for 4 yards; Dale Livingston, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
DET: Mel Farr, 4 for 18 yards; Larry Walton, 3 for 62 yards; Charlie Sanders, 3 for 26 yards; Chuck Hughes, 1 for 28 yards; Altie Taylor, 1 for 7 yards GB: Dave Hampton, 4 for 7 yards; Travis Williams, 2 for 18 yards; Jim Grabowski, 2 for -5 yards; Donny Anderson, 1 for 25 yards; John Spilis, 1 for 18 yards; Carroll Dale, 1 for 12 yards; Perry Williams, 1 for 0 yards
Kick returns:
DET: Tom Vaughn, 1 for 17 yards GB: Travis Williams, 5 for 109 yards; Ken Ellis, 4 for 53 yards
Punt returns:
DET: Lem Barney, 1 for 8 yards
Interceptions:
DET: Lem Barney, 1 for 40 yards and 1 TD
Punting:
DET: Herman Weaver, 3 for 149 yards GB: Donny Anderson, 5 for 190 yards; Dale Livingston, 4 for 119 yards
Field Goals:
DET: Errol Mann, 4/5