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Sunday October 27, 1974
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NFL game summary for 10/27/1974:



Errol Mann, who had a 27-yard field goal attempt blocked with 1:58 remaining, kicked a 41-yard three-pointer with nine seconds left to provide the Lions with their third straight victory. Detroit moved from its own 40 to Green Bay's 23 on four pass completions by Bill Munson on the final drive to set up the field goal by Mann, who also kicked a 34-yarder. Munson completed 17 of 32 passes for 237 yards.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
Green Bay PackersOFFENSE111.3  (20)112.3  (22)223.7  (24)15
DEFENSE138.8  (14)133.5  (11)272.3  (10)15
Detroit LionsOFFENSE88.2  (25)159.5  (9)247.7  (22)6
DEFENSE148.8  (19)167.0  (18)315.8  (21)14

Line: Lions by 6

Team1234F
Green Bay Packers (3-4-0)073717
Detroit Lions (3-4-0)367319

( 0- 3) DET Errol Mann 34 yard field goal
( 0- 9) DET Charlie Sanders 11 yard pass from Bill Munson (kick failed)
( 7- 9) GB  John Brockington 1 yard rush (Chester Marcol kick)
(10- 9) GB  Chester Marcol 49 yard field goal
(10-16) DET Larry Walton 39 yard pass from Bill Munson (Errol Mann kick)
(17-16) GB  Jack Concannon 1 yard rush (Chester Marcol kick)
(17-19) DET Errol Mann 41 yard field goal
                     GB              DET
First Downs:         22              18
Rushes-yards:        35-97           25-115
Yards/rush:          2.8             4.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     17-30-237-1     18-33-272-0
Sacked-yards:        3-21            3-23
Net pass yards:      216             249
Net yards/pass:      6.5             6.9
Total net yards:     313             364
Total plays:         68 (51% run)    61 (40% run)  
Yards/play:          4.6             6.0
Fumbles-lost:        2-1             2-1
Turnovers:           2               1
Penalties-yards:     4-25            12-120

Attendance: 51,775
Passing:
GB: Jack Concannon, 17 of 30 for 237 yards (1 int)
DET: Bill Munson, 17 of 32 for 243 yards and 2 TDs; Larry Walton, 1 of 1 for 29 yards

Rushing:
GB: John Brockington, 18 for 53 yards and 1 TD; MacArthur Lane, 13 for 44 yards; Jack Concannon, 2 for 1 yard and 1 TD; Charlie Leigh, 1 for 0 yards; Les Goodman, 1 for -1 yards
DET: Altie Taylor, 17 for 81 yards; Steve Owens, 6 for 22 yards; Larry Walton, 1 for 10 yards; Bill Munson, 1 for 2 yards

Receiving:
GB: Jon Staggers, 6 for 82 yards; John Brockington, 3 for 55 yards; MacArthur Lane, 3 for 13 yards; Rich McGeorge, 2 for 35 yards; Barry Smith, 2 for 33 yards; Steve Odom, 1 for 19 yards
DET: Charlie Sanders, 7 for 146 yards and 1 TD; Steve Owens, 4 for 18 yards; Ron Jessie, 3 for 51 yards; Larry Walton, 2 for 46 yards and 1 TD; Altie Taylor, 2 for 11 yards

Kick returns:
GB: Charlie Leigh, 3 for 79 yards; Larry Krause, 1 for 6 yards
DET: Jimmie Jones, 2 for 54 yards; Charlie West, 2 for 34 yards

Punt returns:
GB: Jon Staggers, 3 for 28 yards; Ken Ellis, 2 for 0 yards
DET: Dick Jauron, 2 for 31 yards; Lem Barney, 2 for 21 yards

Interceptions:
DET: Lem Barney, 1 for 3 yards

Punting:
GB: Randy Walker, 7 for 278 yards
DET: Herman Weaver, 7 for 298 yards

Field Goals:
GB: Chester Marcol, 1/2
DET: Errol Mann, 2/3




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