NFL game summary for 12/01/1974:
The Eagles snapped a six-game losing streak on the alertness of their defense, which recovered five of the Packers' eight fumbles and turned each turnover into a score. Rookie quarterback Mike Boryla completed 16 passes, including two for touchdowns in his first start for Philadelphia. Defensive end Will Wynn scored on an 87-yard return of a recovered fumble as the Eagles erased Green Bay's playoff possibilities.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 112.0 (19) | 143.8 (20) | 255.8 (23) | 25 |
| DEFENSE | 119.7 (7) | 148.2 (12) | 267.9 (8) | 28 | |
 | OFFENSE | 102.9 (22) | 153.8 (16) | 256.7 (22) | 27 |
| DEFENSE | 145.7 (19) | 171.9 (19) | 317.6 (20) | 23 |
Line: Packers by 7
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers (6-6-0) | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Philadelphia Eagles (5-7-0) | 9 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 36 |
( 0- 3) PHI Tom Dempsey 39 yard field goal
( 0- 9) PHI Tom Sullivan 1 yard rush (kick failed)
( 0-15) PHI Will Wynn 87 yard fumble return (kick failed)
( 0-22) PHI Charle Young 14 yard pass from Mike Boryla (Tom Dempsey kick)
( 0-29) PHI Tom Sullivan 2 yard rush (Tom Dempsey kick)
( 7-29) GB John Brockington 1 yard rush (Chester Marcol kick)
(14-29) GB MacArthur Lane 3 yard pass from John Hadl (Chester Marcol kick)
(14-36) PHI Harold Carmichael 3 yard pass from Mike Boryla (Tom Dempsey kick)
GB PHI
First Downs: 17 15
Rushes-yards: 29-81 36-92
Yards/rush: 2.8 2.6
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 16-41-237-1 16-32-138-1
Sacked-yards: 2-16 2-16
Net pass yards: 221 122
Net yards/pass: 5.1 3.6
Total net yards: 302 214
Total plays: 72 (40% run) 70 (51% run)
Yards/play: 4.2 3.1
Fumbles-lost: 8-5 1-0
Turnovers: 6 1
Penalties-yards: 1-15 4-73
Attendance: 42,030
Passing:
GB: John Hadl, 16 of 40 for 237 yards and 1 TD (1 int); MacArthur Lane, 0 of 1 for 0 yards PHI: Mike Boryla, 16 of 32 for 138 yards and 2 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
GB: John Brockington, 14 for 50 yards and 1 TD; MacArthur Lane, 11 for 16 yards; Steve Odom, 2 for 21 yards; John Hadl, 2 for -6 yards PHI: Tom Sullivan, 25 for 58 yards and 2 TDs; Norm Bulaich, 6 for 23 yards; Mike Boryla, 2 for 9 yards; Greg Oliver, 2 for 3 yards; Randy Jackson, 1 for -1 yards
Receiving:
GB: MacArthur Lane, 5 for 33 yards and 1 TD; Rich McGeorge, 4 for 99 yards; Jon Staggers, 3 for 36 yards; John Brockington, 3 for 12 yards; Steve Odom, 1 for 57 yards PHI: Harold Carmichael, 6 for 66 yards and 1 TD; Charle Young, 5 for 52 yards and 1 TD; Don Zimmerman, 2 for 13 yards; Norm Bulaich, 2 for 1 yard; Tom Sullivan, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
GB: Steve Odom, 4 for 81 yards; Les Goodman, 1 for 0 yards PHI: Larry Marshall, 2 for 31 yards
Punt returns:
GB: Jon Staggers, 1 for 3 yards PHI: Bill Bradley, 2 for 21 yards
Interceptions:
GB: Charlie Hall, 1 for 3 yards PHI: Bill Bergey, 1 for 7 yards
Punting:
GB: Randy Walker, 5 for 197 yards PHI: Merritt Kersey, 9 for 308 yards
Field Goals:
GB: Chester Marcol, 0/1 PHI: Tom Dempsey, 1/1
GB: John Hadl, 16 of 40 for 237 yards and 1 TD (1 int); MacArthur Lane, 0 of 1 for 0 yards PHI: Mike Boryla, 16 of 32 for 138 yards and 2 TDs (1 int)
Rushing:
GB: John Brockington, 14 for 50 yards and 1 TD; MacArthur Lane, 11 for 16 yards; Steve Odom, 2 for 21 yards; John Hadl, 2 for -6 yards PHI: Tom Sullivan, 25 for 58 yards and 2 TDs; Norm Bulaich, 6 for 23 yards; Mike Boryla, 2 for 9 yards; Greg Oliver, 2 for 3 yards; Randy Jackson, 1 for -1 yards
Receiving:
GB: MacArthur Lane, 5 for 33 yards and 1 TD; Rich McGeorge, 4 for 99 yards; Jon Staggers, 3 for 36 yards; John Brockington, 3 for 12 yards; Steve Odom, 1 for 57 yards PHI: Harold Carmichael, 6 for 66 yards and 1 TD; Charle Young, 5 for 52 yards and 1 TD; Don Zimmerman, 2 for 13 yards; Norm Bulaich, 2 for 1 yard; Tom Sullivan, 1 for 6 yards
Kick returns:
GB: Steve Odom, 4 for 81 yards; Les Goodman, 1 for 0 yards PHI: Larry Marshall, 2 for 31 yards
Punt returns:
GB: Jon Staggers, 1 for 3 yards PHI: Bill Bradley, 2 for 21 yards
Interceptions:
GB: Charlie Hall, 1 for 3 yards PHI: Bill Bergey, 1 for 7 yards
Punting:
GB: Randy Walker, 5 for 197 yards PHI: Merritt Kersey, 9 for 308 yards
Field Goals:
GB: Chester Marcol, 0/1 PHI: Tom Dempsey, 1/1