Week 13, 2024

played in Dallas, TX

52 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

Detroit Lions	10	3	0	0	-	13
Dallas Cowboys	0	14	7	10	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:10 DET - Rusty Sheldon 24 field goal
1Q: 03:46 DET - Ryan Mathews 2 run (Rusty Sheldon extra point)
2Q: 05:01 DAL - Karl Burtner 6 pass from Glen Netter (Edgar Stubblefield extra point)
2Q: 01:54 DET - Rusty Sheldon 26 field goal
2Q: 00:21 DAL - Glen Netter 8 run (Edgar Stubblefield extra point)
3Q: 05:14 DAL - Deji Karim 4 run (Edgar Stubblefield extra point)
4Q: 05:20 DAL - Cris Lander 29 pass from Glen Netter (Edgar Stubblefield extra point)
4Q: 00:25 DAL - Edgar Stubblefield 30 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:10 DET - Rusty Sheldon 24 field goal
1Q: 03:46 DET - Ryan Mathews 2 run (Rusty Sheldon extra point)
2Q: 05:01 DAL - Karl Burtner 6 pass from Glen Netter (Edgar Stubblefield extra point)
2Q: 01:54 DET - Rusty Sheldon 26 field goal
2Q: 00:21 DAL - Glen Netter 8 run (Edgar Stubblefield extra point)
3Q: 05:14 DAL - Deji Karim 4 run (Edgar Stubblefield extra point)
4Q: 05:20 DAL - Cris Lander 29 pass from Glen Netter (Edgar Stubblefield extra point)
4Q: 00:25 DAL - Edgar Stubblefield 30 field goal

Team Statistics DET DAL
Record 4-8 6-6
First Downs 18 14
- by Rushing 10 5
- by Passing 8 9
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 281 306
- Offensive Plays 71 47
- Yards per Play 3.96 6.51
Net Rushing Yards 148 89
- Rushing Attempts 41 26
- Yards per Rush 3.61 3.42
Net Passing Yards 133 217
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 17 - 2 20 - 12 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 149 223
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 4.43 10.33
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 1/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/15 2/15
Punt Returns/Yards 3/20 3/28
Kick Returns/Yards 4/79 3/75
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/12
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 35
Time of Possession 37:17 22:43

Team Statistics	DET	DAL
Record	4-8	6-6
First Downs	18	14
- by Rushing	10	5
- by Passing	8	9
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	281	306
- Offensive Plays	71	47
- Yards per Play	3.96	6.51
Net Rushing Yards	148	89
- Rushing Attempts	41	26
- Yards per Rush	3.61	3.42
Net Passing Yards	133	217
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 17 - 2	20 - 12 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	149	223
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	4.43	10.33
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	1/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/15	2/15
Punt Returns/Yards	3/20	3/28
Kick Returns/Yards	4/79	3/75
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/12
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 35
Time of Possession	37:17	22:43

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:58	OWN 39	10	54	Field Goal
1	7:28	3:52	OPP 32	7	32	Touchdown
1	1:34	1:34	OWN 42	3	-2	Punt
2	12:54	1:47	OWN 3	3	2	Punt
2	8:59	2:53	OWN 20	6	38	Punt
2	4:55	3:08	OWN 33	7	58	Field Goal
2	1:04	0:43	OWN 17	2	6	Fumble
2	0:13	0:13	OWN 18	1	0	Interception
3	13:40	5:18	OWN 24	9	46	Missed FG
3	5:07	3:38	OWN 20	6	17	Punt
4	14:49	1:07	OWN 26	3	6	Punt
4	11:55	4:17	OWN 27	9	25	Punt
4	5:05	1:24	OWN 32	4	-1	Interception
4	0:18	0:18	OWN 26	1	-5	Game

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:02	0:34	OWN 26	1	0	Interception
1	3:36	2:02	OWN 15	3	3	Punt
2	15:00	2:06	OWN 24	4	19	Punt
2	11:07	2:08	OPP 43	3	-1	Punt
2	6:06	1:11	OWN 15	4	85	Touchdown
2	1:47	0:43	OWN 28	3	7	Punt
2	0:21	0:08	OPP 8	1	8	Touchdown
3	15:00	1:20	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
3	8:22	3:15	OWN 37	7	63	Touchdown
3	1:29	1:40	OWN 35	3	1	Punt
4	13:42	1:47	OWN 24	3	8	Punt
4	7:38	2:33	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
4	3:41	3:23	OPP 39	7	26	Field Goal

Game MVP: Glen Netter, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ricky Johnstone	18	94	5.22	24	4	0
Ryan Mathews	12	27	2.25	5	0	1
Maurice Greer	5	24	4.80	6	0	0
Quentin Dernbach	4	1	0.25	1	0	0
Damon Lebiedzinski	2	2	1.00	2	0	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Albert Merloni	12	48	4.00	10	1	0
Deji Karim	10	21	2.10	6	0	1
Glen Netter	4	20	5.00	8	0	1

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Maurice Greer	27	17	149	3/16	0	31	2	46.7

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Glen Netter	20	12	223	1/6	2	45	1	111.0

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Darrell Helfrich	6	8	71	11.83	9	15
WR Golden Tate	4	8	21	5.25	2	14
WR Adam Crane	4	6	51	12.75	9	31
WR Deon Turlington	1	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Quentin Dernbach	1	2	-3	-3.00	0	-3
TE Clay Harbor	1	1	9	9.00	0	9
WR Ernest Henderson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Karl Burtner	3	5	47	15.67	13	30	1
WR Alex Propson	3	4	80	26.67	0	45	0
RB Albert Merloni	2	2	55	27.50	41	37	0
RB Deji Karim	2	5	11	5.50	0	7	0
RB Cris Lander	1	2	29	29.00	15	29	1
WR Bobby Eddy	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
FB Darren Hansen	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Tyrus Dubester	1	0	0.00	0

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Phillip Starks	1	10	10.00	0
ILB Albert Markwald	1	2	2.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Ricky Johnstone	1	0	0	0

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Earnest May	0	1	0	0
Albert Markwald	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Duane Grant	6	249	41.5	33.5	56	2

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brant Bynum	7	334	47.7	42.0	55	3

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rusty Sheldon	2/3	0/1	0/0	26	1/1

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Edgar Stubblefield	1/1	0/0	0/0	30	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darrell Helfrich	2	14	7.0	0
Rich Markowitz	1	6	6.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Martin Watson	3	28	9.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darrell Helfrich	2	34	17.0	0
Golden Tate	2	45	22.5	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alex Propson	2	46	23.0	0
Karl Burtner	1	29	29.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Norman Colon	7	0	0.0	22	18
S Kendrick Lewis	3	2	0.0	21	12
CB Rich Markowitz	3	1	0.0	22	17
CB Perry Dees	3	0	0.0	20	14
DE Tyson Jackson	3	0	0.0	20	18
DT Dave Thibodeau	2	0	1.0	7	3
ILB Nicky Jeffries	2	2	0.0	22	17
S A.J. Brennan	2	2	0.0	19	17
S Winfred Laudenback	2	1	0.0	16	13
DT Jermaine Lowe	1	1	0.0	19	18
CB Archie Walters	1	1	0.0	13	16
DT Damon Sampson	1	0	0.0	5	5
ILB Karl Sabin	1	0	0.0	10	8
FB Quentin Dernbach	1	0	---	---	---
C Anthony Sneller	1	0	---	---	---
WR Golden Tate	1	0	---	---	---
DE Dan Batten	1	0	0.0	15	12
DT Percy Press	1	0	0.0	16	12
DE Rico Montgomery	1	0	0.0	4	1
CB Tyrus Dubester	1	0	0.0	19	13

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Albert Markwald	13	2	0.0	36	28
S Martin Watson	7	0	1.0	36	27
S Phillip Starks	6	1	0.0	33	27
S Xavier Gardner	6	0	0.0	37	27
CB Bucky Hardy	4	1	1.0	30	26
CB Patrick Robinson	4	3	0.0	31	27
OLB Phil Seibert	4	2	0.0	41	30
DT Earnest May	3	0	1.0	21	12
OLB Jason Phillips	3	2	0.0	10	3
DE Kirk Laws	3	0	0.0	30	23
S Barry Towns	3	0	0.0	26	14
DE Bennie Unruh	1	3	0.0	19	19
DT Louis Humphrey	1	2	0.0	21	14
OLB Chris Spezzano	1	1	0.0	3	4
ILB Fred Noll	1	0	0.0	5	1
RB Deji Karim	1	0	---	---	---
DT David Howard	0	1	0.0	18	14
DT Daniel Brazinski	0	1	0.0	26	21

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Dave Thibodeau	1.0	0	0	0	3
DE Tyson Jackson	0.0	0	1	1	18

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Bucky Hardy	1.0	0	0	0	26
S Martin Watson	1.0	0	0	0	27
DT Earnest May	1.0	0	0	0	12
DE Kirk Laws	0.0	1	0	0	23
DT Louis Humphrey	0.0	0	1	1	14
DT David Howard	0.0	0	1	0	14
DT C.J. Breeding	0.0	0	1	0	13

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Norman Colon	4	0	0	18
CB Perry Dees	3	0	0	14
CB Rich Markowitz	1	1	0	17
ILB Nicky Jeffries	1	0	0	17
S Kendrick Lewis	1	0	0	12
S A.J. Brennan	1	0	0	17
DE Rico Montgomery	1	0	0	1
CB Archie Walters	0	1	0	16
CB Tyrus Dubester	0	0	1	13

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Patrick Robinson	3	0	0	27
S Xavier Gardner	2	1	0	27
ILB Albert Markwald	2	0	1	28
S Barry Towns	2	0	0	14
CB Bucky Hardy	2	0	0	26
OLB Phil Seibert	2	0	0	30
S Phillip Starks	1	1	1	27
ILB Fred Noll	1	0	0	1
OLB Jason Phillips	1	0	0	3
S Martin Watson	1	0	0	27

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Anthony Sneller	3	8	0	34	0	26
Dennis Hannam	2	7	0	39	1	28
Quentin Dernbach	2	4	1	20	0	11
Karl Wolfe	1	4	0	35	1	30
Tony Hills	1	4	0	35	1	25
Dennis Rawls	1	4	0	39	0	25
Damon Lebiedzinski	1	2	0	14	0	8
Donovan Sampson	1	1	0	24	0	12
Norbert Crane	0	1	0	3	0	2
Buddy Detsch	0	1	0	11	0	8

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dean Breese	3	7	21	0	19
Kenyon Richardson	2	2	19	1	15
Cory Greer	1	5	26	0	21
Luther Panos	1	4	23	0	18
Martin Baxter	0	2	21	0	15
Darren Hansen	0	1	13	0	13
Kendrick Meehan	0	1	7	0	6
Doug Howe	0	1	19	0	13

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Tyrus Dubester	1	25
Ernest Henderson	1	21
Winfred Laudenback	1	20
Grant Terry	1	19
Damon Lebiedzinski	1	16
Deon Turlington	1	13

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Renaldo Greene	3	23
Chris Spezzano	2	17
Garrett Graham	1	18
Bucky Hardy	1	12

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dennis Rawls	39	25	---	---	9	73
Maurice Greer	41	30	---	---	---	71
Tony Hills	35	25	---	---	9	69
Anthony Sneller	34	26	---	---	9	69
Dennis Hannam	39	28	---	---	---	67
Karl Wolfe	35	30	---	---	---	65
Darrell Helfrich	23	26	---	---	12	61
Ricky Johnstone	26	12	---	---	19	57
Tyrus Dubester	---	---	19	13	25	57
Nicky Jeffries	---	---	22	17	11	50
Winfred Laudenback	---	---	16	13	20	49
Golden Tate	20	22	---	---	6	48
Norman Colon	---	---	22	18	7	47
Donovan Sampson	24	12	---	---	9	45
Rich Markowitz	---	---	22	17	4	43
Ernest Henderson	14	6	---	---	21	41
Jermaine Lowe	---	---	19	18	4	41
Tyson Jackson	---	---	20	18	1	39
Damon Lebiedzinski	14	8	---	---	16	38
Archie Walters	---	---	13	16	9	38
A.J. Brennan	---	---	19	17	---	36
Adam Crane	12	20	---	---	4	36
Clay Harbor	20	7	---	---	8	35
Perry Dees	---	---	20	14	---	34
Percy Press	---	---	16	12	6	34
Kendrick Lewis	---	---	21	12	---	33
Deon Turlington	11	8	---	---	13	32
Quentin Dernbach	20	11	---	---	---	31
Billy Joe Corbett	---	---	13	11	6	30
Karl Sabin	---	---	10	8	10	28
Buddy Detsch	11	8	---	---	9	28
Dan Batten	---	---	15	12	---	27
Grant Terry	6	0	---	---	19	25
Todd Chaudrey	9	6	---	---	9	24
Ryan Mathews	14	9	---	---	---	23
Dave Thibodeau	---	---	7	3	4	14
Damon Sampson	---	---	5	5	1	11
Brock Houghtlin	1	9	---	---	---	10
Timothy Rood	---	---	3	6	1	10
Rusty Sheldon	0	0	---	---	7	7
Duane Grant	0	0	---	---	6	6
Norbert Crane	3	2	---	---	---	5
Rico Montgomery	---	---	4	1	---	5
Pat White	0	0	---	---	3	3
Mickey Garner	0	0	---	---	---	0
Marcus Lincoln	---	---	0	0	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Martin Watson	---	---	36	27	24	87
Phillip Starks	---	---	33	27	14	74
Phil Seibert	---	---	41	30	3	74
Bucky Hardy	---	---	30	26	12	68
Albert Markwald	---	---	36	28	3	67
Xavier Gardner	---	---	37	27	3	67
Patrick Robinson	---	---	31	27	3	61
Kirk Laws	---	---	30	23	7	60
Cory Greer	26	21	---	---	8	55
Daniel Brazinski	---	---	26	21	4	51
Glen Netter	26	21	---	---	---	47
C.J. Breeding	---	---	28	13	2	43
Albert Merloni	13	5	---	---	24	42
Barry Towns	---	---	26	14	2	42
Bennie Unruh	---	---	19	19	3	41
Garrett Graham	14	9	---	---	18	41
Luther Panos	23	18	---	---	---	41
Dean Breese	21	19	---	---	---	40
Darren Hansen	13	13	---	---	12	38
Deji Karim	18	17	---	---	2	37
Doug Howe	19	13	---	---	5	37
Louis Humphrey	---	---	21	14	1	36
David Howard	---	---	18	14	4	36
Martin Baxter	21	15	---	---	---	36
Earnest May	---	---	21	12	3	36
Karl Burtner	15	13	---	---	6	34
Kenyon Richardson	19	15	---	---	---	34
Cris Lander	14	13	---	---	5	32
Renaldo Greene	1	1	---	---	23	25
Alex Propson	11	11	---	---	3	25
Chris Spezzano	---	---	3	4	17	24
Bobby Eddy	8	8	---	---	6	22
Kendrick Meehan	7	6	---	---	8	21
Les Newhart	10	8	---	---	---	18
Carleton Mitchell	4	2	---	---	11	17
Fred Noll	---	---	5	1	10	16
Teddy Freeman	3	3	---	---	8	14
Jason Phillips	---	---	10	3	---	13
Darryl Sharpton	---	---	0	0	12	12
Ryan Clady	0	0	---	---	8	8
Eric McElroy	0	0	---	---	8	8
Brant Bynum	0	0	---	---	7	7
Edgar Stubblefield	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mike Teel	0	0	---	---	1	1
Keith Bitkowski	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	74	6.2
Middle	26	72	2.8
Right	3	2	0.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	2	0.7
Middle	15	50	3.3
Right	8	37	4.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Maurice Greer	27	17	1	1	1	2	3	1	2

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Glen Netter	20	12	5	1	3	2	1	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	-5	-1.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	48	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	75	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	31	10.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	1	4	1.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	4	32	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	89	12.7
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	98	24.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darrell Helfrich	8	6	0	71	0	26
WR Golden Tate	8	4	1	21	0	22
WR Adam Crane	6	4	0	51	1	20
FB Quentin Dernbach	2	1	0	-3	0	11
WR Deon Turlington	1	1	0	0	0	8
TE Clay Harbor	1	1	0	9	0	7
WR Ernest Henderson	1	0	0	0	0	6

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Karl Burtner	5	3	2	47	1	13
RB Deji Karim	5	2	1	11	0	17
WR Alex Propson	4	3	0	80	2	11
RB Albert Merloni	2	2	0	55	1	5
RB Cris Lander	2	1	0	29	1	13
FB Darren Hansen	1	0	0	0	0	13
WR Bobby Eddy	1	1	0	1	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ryan Mathews	4	7	1.75	2.25
Damon Lebiedzinski	2	2	1.00	1.00
Ricky Johnstone	2	1	0.50	5.22
Quentin Dernbach	1	1	1.00	0.25

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Deji Karim	3	7	2.33	2.10
Albert Merloni	2	2	1.00	4.00
Glen Netter	1	8	8.00	5.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Maurice Greer	2	1	12	6.00	5.52

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Glen Netter	1	1	6	6.00	11.15

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Darrell Helfrich	1	1	12	12.00	8.88
WR Ernest Henderson	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Karl Burtner	1	1	6	6.00	9.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Ryan Mathews	3	1
Ricky Johnstone	2	2
Maurice Greer	1	0

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Glen Netter	2	0
Albert Merloni	2	0
Deji Karim	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Maurice Greer	9	4	2

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Glen Netter	3	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Darrell Helfrich	3	2	2
WR Golden Tate	3	1	0
WR Adam Crane	2	1	0
WR Ernest Henderson	1	0	0

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
FB Darren Hansen	1	0	0
WR Karl Burtner	1	0	0
RB Cris Lander	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 56,100 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,300 (20,900)
End Zone 11,400 (15,100)
Mezzanine 6,600 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 10,300 (13,300)
Club Seats 9,900 (14,000)
Luxury Boxes 1,600 (3,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	56,100 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,300 (20,900)
End Zone	11,400 (15,100)
Mezzanine	6,600 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	10,300 (13,300)
Club Seats	9,900 (14,000)
Luxury Boxes	1,600 (3,000)