NFL game summary for 10/10/1971:
The Lions scored their second consecutive three-point victory as Greg Landry enjoyed his finest day in the NFL, completing 18 passes for 302 yards and four touchdowns. Larry Walton caught five for 103 yards and 2 TDs. Dick LeBeau added his 60th career interception.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 198.0 (1) | 125.0 (22) | 323.0 (8) | 12 |
| DEFENSE | 91.0 (6) | 185.0 (19) | 276.0 (13) | 10 | |
 | OFFENSE | 182.3 (5) | 120.0 (23) | 302.3 (13) | 4 |
| DEFENSE | 78.3 (2) | 209.3 (24) | 287.7 (16) | 12 |
Line: Lions by 10
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers (2-2-0) | 0 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
| Detroit Lions (3-1-0) | 14 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
( 0- 7) DET Earl McCullouch 17 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) ( 0-14) DET Steve Owens 26 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) ( 0-17) DET Errol Mann 12 yard field goal ( 7-17) GB John Brockington 4 yard pass from Donny Anderson (Lou Michaels kick) ( 7-24) DET Larry Walton 11 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) (14-24) GB Donny Anderson 1 yard rush (Lou Michaels kick) (14-31) DET Larry Walton 60 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) (21-31) GB Zeke Bratkowski 1 yard rush (Lou Michaels kick) (28-31) GB Rich McGeorge 5 yard pass from Zeke Bratkowski (Lou Michaels kick)
GB DET
First Downs: 14 26
Rushes-yards: 24-126 41-178
Yards/rush: 5.2 4.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 11-19-137-2 18-29-302-1
Sacked-yards: 0-0 1-15
Net pass yards: 137 287
Net yards/pass: 7.2 9.6
Total net yards: 263 465
Total plays: 43 (55% run) 71 (57% run)
Yards/play: 6.1 6.5
Fumbles-lost: 0-0 4-3
Turnovers: 2 4
Penalties-yards: 4-37 10-94
Attendance: 54,418
Passing:
GB: Scott Hunter, 4 of 10 for 28 yards (2 int); Zeke Bratkowski, 6 of 8 for 105 yards and 1 TD; Donny Anderson, 1 of 1 for 4 yards and 1 TD DET: Greg Landry, 18 of 29 for 302 yards and 4 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
GB: Donny Anderson, 11 for 84 yards and 1 TD; John Brockington, 10 for 23 yards; Scott Hunter, 1 for 16 yards; Dave Hampton, 1 for 2 yards; Zeke Bratkowski, 1 for 1 yard and 1 TD DET: Steve Owens, 17 for 87 yards; Altie Taylor, 16 for 55 yards; Greg Landry, 7 for 36 yards; Bill Triplett, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
GB: Donny Anderson, 4 for 24 yards; Rich McGeorge, 3 for 67 yards and 1 TD; Carroll Dale, 2 for 18 yards; John Spilis, 1 for 24 yards; John Brockington, 1 for 4 yards and 1 TD DET: Larry Walton, 5 for 103 yards and 2 TDs; Steve Owens, 4 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Charlie Sanders, 3 for 73 yards; Ron Jessie, 2 for 31 yards; Earl McCullouch, 2 for 29 yards and 1 TD; Craig Cotton, 1 for 9 yards; Altie Taylor, 1 for 7 yards
Kick returns:
GB: Dave Hampton, 6 for 140 yards DET: Paul Gipson, 3 for 69 yards; Wayne Rasmussen, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
GB: Ken Ellis, 1 for 9 yards DET: Lem Barney, 3 for 43 yards
Interceptions:
GB: Ken Ellis, 1 for 0 yards DET: Mike Weger, 1 for 16 yards; Dick LeBeau, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
GB: Donny Anderson, 4 for 168 yards DET: Herman Weaver, 1 for 48 yards
Field Goals:
DET: Errol Mann, 1/1
GB: Scott Hunter, 4 of 10 for 28 yards (2 int); Zeke Bratkowski, 6 of 8 for 105 yards and 1 TD; Donny Anderson, 1 of 1 for 4 yards and 1 TD DET: Greg Landry, 18 of 29 for 302 yards and 4 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
GB: Donny Anderson, 11 for 84 yards and 1 TD; John Brockington, 10 for 23 yards; Scott Hunter, 1 for 16 yards; Dave Hampton, 1 for 2 yards; Zeke Bratkowski, 1 for 1 yard and 1 TD DET: Steve Owens, 17 for 87 yards; Altie Taylor, 16 for 55 yards; Greg Landry, 7 for 36 yards; Bill Triplett, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
GB: Donny Anderson, 4 for 24 yards; Rich McGeorge, 3 for 67 yards and 1 TD; Carroll Dale, 2 for 18 yards; John Spilis, 1 for 24 yards; John Brockington, 1 for 4 yards and 1 TD DET: Larry Walton, 5 for 103 yards and 2 TDs; Steve Owens, 4 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Charlie Sanders, 3 for 73 yards; Ron Jessie, 2 for 31 yards; Earl McCullouch, 2 for 29 yards and 1 TD; Craig Cotton, 1 for 9 yards; Altie Taylor, 1 for 7 yards
Kick returns:
GB: Dave Hampton, 6 for 140 yards DET: Paul Gipson, 3 for 69 yards; Wayne Rasmussen, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
GB: Ken Ellis, 1 for 9 yards DET: Lem Barney, 3 for 43 yards
Interceptions:
GB: Ken Ellis, 1 for 0 yards DET: Mike Weger, 1 for 16 yards; Dick LeBeau, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
GB: Donny Anderson, 4 for 168 yards DET: Herman Weaver, 1 for 48 yards
Field Goals:
DET: Errol Mann, 1/1