Week 12, 1988

played in Detroit, MI

44 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Baltimore Colts	7	3	3	3	-	16
Detroit Lions	3	0	0	7	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:55 BAL - Mel Gray 15 run (Eddie Murray extra point)
1Q: 02:50 DET - Uwe Von Schamann 54 field goal
2Q: 02:46 BAL - Eddie Murray 30 field goal
3Q: 02:43 BAL - Eddie Murray 49 field goal
4Q: 13:56 BAL - Eddie Murray 22 field goal
4Q: 04:00 DET - Steve Largent 5 pass from Doug Flutie (Uwe Von Schamann extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:55 BAL - Mel Gray 15 run (Eddie Murray extra point)
1Q: 02:50 DET - Uwe Von Schamann 54 field goal
2Q: 02:46 BAL - Eddie Murray 30 field goal
3Q: 02:43 BAL - Eddie Murray 49 field goal
4Q: 13:56 BAL - Eddie Murray 22 field goal
4Q: 04:00 DET - Steve Largent 5 pass from Doug Flutie (Uwe Von Schamann extra point)

Team Statistics BAL DET
Record 8-3 7-4
First Downs 17 15
- by Rushing 4 3
- by Passing 12 12
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 338 246
- Offensive Plays 61 64
- Yards per Play 5.54 3.84
Net Rushing Yards 131 75
- Rushing Attempts 23 25
- Yards per Rush 5.70 3.00
Net Passing Yards 207 171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 26 - 0 36 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 212 191
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 3/20
- Yards per Pass Play 5.45 4.38
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 5/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/35 5/30
Punt Returns/Yards 5/63 5/26
Kick Returns/Yards 3/55 3/46
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 19
Time of Possession 31:57 28:03

Team Statistics	BAL	DET
Record	8-3	7-4
First Downs	17	15
- by Rushing	4	3
- by Passing	12	12
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	338	246
- Offensive Plays	61	64
- Yards per Play	5.54	3.84
Net Rushing Yards	131	75
- Rushing Attempts	23	25
- Yards per Rush	5.70	3.00
Net Passing Yards	207	171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 26 - 0	36 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	212	191
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	3/20
- Yards per Pass Play	5.45	4.38
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	5/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/35	5/30
Punt Returns/Yards	5/63	5/26
Kick Returns/Yards	3/55	3/46
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 19
Time of Possession	31:57	28:03

Drive Charts

Baltimore Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:12	OWN 32	10	68	Touchdown
1	7:11	1:51	OWN 27	3	8	Punt
1	2:45	2:20	OWN 29	3	9	Punt
2	11:35	1:57	OWN 28	3	6	Punt
2	7:58	5:18	OWN 18	9	69	Field Goal
2	0:17	0:17	OWN 29	1	44	Half
3	9:09	1:07	OWN 40	3	9	Punt
3	7:00	4:24	OWN 30	7	38	Field Goal
3	1:29	2:39	OPP 39	7	34	Field Goal
4	12:01	1:12	OWN 49	3	4	Punt
4	9:45	1:42	OWN 42	3	4	Punt
4	3:52	2:50	OWN 21	8	21	Punt
4	0:27	0:27	OPP 19	1	-1	Game

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:48	2:37	OWN 17	6	12	Punt
1	5:20	2:35	OWN 29	5	34	Field Goal
1	0:25	3:50	OWN 7	7	36	Punt
2	9:38	1:40	OWN 26	3	8	Punt
2	2:40	2:23	OWN 19	6	22	Punt
3	15:00	5:51	OWN 21	10	46	Missed FG
3	8:02	1:02	OWN 17	3	2	Punt
3	2:36	1:07	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
4	13:50	1:49	OWN 17	3	-3	Punt
4	10:49	1:04	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	8:03	4:11	OWN 15	11	85	Touchdown
4	1:02	0:35	OWN 28	4	-9	Downs

Game MVP: Joe Theismann, Baltimore Colts

Rushing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Joe Delaney	18	98	5.44	44	2	0
Mel Gray	4	34	8.50	15	2	1
Joe Theismann	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Crash Davis	15	42	2.80	10	2
Timmy Smith	8	28	3.50	7	0
Billy Sims	1	2	2.00	2	0
Doug Flutie	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Theismann	37	26	212	1/5	0	18	0	84.5

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Doug Flutie	36	19	191	3/20	1	38	0	77.4

Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Dwight Clark	6	9	62	10.33	14	17
WR Lionel Manuel	5	7	46	9.20	19	18
WR Kenny Lofton	4	4	32	8.00	0	15
WR J.T. Smith	3	5	20	6.67	1	11
RB Joe Delaney	3	3	15	5.00	7	10
RB BobbyJoe Edmonds	3	3	35	11.67	4	15
TE Mike Augustyniak	1	2	0	0.00	0	0
TE Mike Tice	1	1	2	2.00	0	2
RB Mel Gray	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Bob Perryman	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Phil McConkey	5	10	32	6.40	9	14	0
RB Crash Davis	4	5	61	15.25	35	38	0
WR Steve Largent	3	4	14	4.67	0	10	1
WR Quinn Early	3	5	30	10.00	9	16	0
WR Darren Flutie	3	6	42	14.00	16	15	0
TE Ozzie Newsome	1	2	12	12.00	5	12	0
TE Mike Mularkey	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Tim Spencer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Baltimore	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Baltimore	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Baltimore	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tom Skladany	7	307	43.9	37.3	55	3

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Russell Erxleben	8	356	44.5	36.6	64	4

Kicking Statistics

Baltimore	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Eddie Murray	3/3	1/1	0/0	49	1/1

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Uwe Von Schamann	1/2	1/2	1/2	54	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.T. Smith	5	63	12.6	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Phil McConkey	5	26	5.2	0

Kick Return Statistics

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chet Brooks	2	34	17.0	0
Kenny Lofton	1	21	21.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darren Flutie	3	46	15.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Baltimore	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Jerome Brown	6	1	0.0	19	32
ILB John Offerdahl	6	0	0.0	23	33
S Chet Brooks	5	2	0.0	24	34
CB Eugene Daniel	5	1	0.0	21	33
DE Donnell Thompson	2	2	1.0	22	23
DE Chris Doleman	2	1	1.0	16	23
S Rod Woodson	2	1	1.0	20	32
OLB Mike Douglass	2	2	0.0	9	15
DT Jerry Ball	2	1	0.0	17	21
S John Booty	2	1	0.0	5	14
OLB Jimmy Williams	2	0	0.0	4	5
OLB Burnell Dent	2	0	0.0	8	8
S Mark Moore	2	0	0.0	9	14
OLB Mike Cofer	1	2	0.0	16	23
S Durwood Roquemore	1	1	0.0	17	32
DT Dan Benish	1	1	0.0	9	18
CB Rodney Thomas	1	1	0.0	13	26
DE Greg Townsend	1	0	0.0	12	25
CB Mike Smith	1	0	0.0	9	13

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Ronnie Lott	10	4	0.0	22	38
ILB Chris Spielman	6	3	0.0	18	32
CB Reyna Thompson	6	0	0.0	18	31
ILB Matt Millen	5	1	0.0	9	15
DE Jacob Green	5	0	0.0	15	24
S Tom Flynn	3	1	0.0	14	22
OLB Duane Bickett	3	1	0.0	22	35
S Fred Marion	2	4	0.0	21	36
DE Randy Edwards	1	0	1.0	15	28
DT Brian Sochia	1	1	0.0	14	18
CB Duane Galloway	1	1	0.0	17	29
DE Dennis Boyd	1	0	0.0	6	10
CB Bobby Butler	1	0	0.0	18	27
OLB Jeff Rohrer	1	0	0.0	5	6
DT Emanuel Weaver	1	0	0.0	12	18
DE Jason Buck	1	0	0.0	12	21

Pass Rush Statistics

Baltimore	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Chris Doleman	1.0	1	1	23
DE Donnell Thompson	1.0	0	0	23
S Rod Woodson	1.0	0	0	32
DE Greg Townsend	0.0	1	0	25
DT Jerry Ball	0.0	1	0	21
DT Jerome Brown	0.0	1	0	32

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Randy Edwards	1.0	1	2	28
DT Jerome Sally	0.0	0	1	25
DE Jason Buck	0.0	0	1	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Baltimore	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Eugene Daniel	4	0	33
OLB Mike Douglass	2	0	15
OLB Jimmy Williams	2	0	5
S Chet Brooks	2	0	34
CB Mike Smith	1	1	13
ILB John Offerdahl	1	1	33
ILB E.J. Junior	1	0	5
OLB Mike Cofer	1	0	23
OLB Burnell Dent	1	0	8
DT Jerry Ball	1	0	21
S Mark Moore	1	0	14
S Rod Woodson	1	0	32
S John Booty	1	0	14
CB Rodney Thomas	0	2	26
S Durwood Roquemore	0	1	32

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Chris Spielman	5	1	32
ILB Matt Millen	4	1	15
DE Jacob Green	4	0	24
S Ronnie Lott	4	0	38
CB Reyna Thompson	3	0	31
OLB Duane Bickett	2	0	35
S Fred Marion	1	2	36
CB Bobby Butler	1	0	27
OLB Jeff Rohrer	1	0	6
S Tom Flynn	1	0	22
OLB Craig Bingham	0	1	3

Blocking Statistics

Baltimore	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jim Covert	4	8	0	21	0	34
Dwight Stephenson	1	6	1	23	1	38
Lance Smith	1	2	0	20	0	29
Paul Farren	1	1	0	19	0	33
Mike Knight	0	4	0	19	0	30
Kevin Glover	0	1	0	4	0	8

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rich Umphrey	3	9	0	24	0	30
Anthony Munoz	1	2	1	23	2	36
Tim Spencer	1	2	1	15	0	17
Paul Jetton	0	3	0	19	1	35
Cody Risien	0	3	0	21	0	35
Randy Grimes	0	2	0	11	0	17
Tom Newberry	0	2	0	20	0	32
Mike Wilson	0	1	0	7	0	10
Ron Wolfley	0	1	0	6	0	9

Special Teams Tackles

Baltimore	Tackles	STPlays
Ken Lanier	2	10
John Booty	2	5
Mark Moore	1	16
Bob Perryman	1	14
Dwight Stephenson	1	10
Eric Andolsek	1	10

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Chris Spielman	2	16
Reyna Thompson	1	25
Billy Sims	1	18
Randy Grimes	1	10
Tom Flynn	1	9
Ron Wolfley	1	9
Rich Umphrey	1	5

Participation

Baltimore	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dwight Stephenson	23	38	---	---	10	71
Chet Brooks	---	---	24	34	4	62
Joe Theismann	23	38	---	---	---	61
John Offerdahl	---	---	23	33	3	59
Jim Covert	21	34	---	---	2	57
Mike Knight	19	30	---	---	8	57
Eugene Daniel	---	---	21	33	2	56
Rodney Thomas	---	---	13	26	16	55
Rod Woodson	---	---	20	32	2	54
Jerome Brown	---	---	19	32	2	53
Durwood Roquemore	---	---	17	32	3	52
Paul Farren	19	33	---	---	---	52
Dwight Clark	20	30	---	---	---	50
Lionel Manuel	22	28	---	---	---	50
Lance Smith	20	29	---	---	---	49
Greg Townsend	---	---	12	25	10	47
Donnell Thompson	---	---	22	23	1	46
Kenny Lofton	18	27	---	---	1	46
Mike Cofer	---	---	16	23	6	45
Joe Delaney	19	24	---	---	1	44
Chris Doleman	---	---	16	23	3	42
J.T. Smith	11	20	---	---	10	41
Mel Gray	4	12	---	---	25	41
Jerry Ball	---	---	17	21	3	41
Mark Moore	---	---	9	14	16	39
Mike Smith	---	---	9	13	16	38
Mike Tice	10	12	---	---	14	36
Mike Douglass	---	---	9	15	8	32
Eric Andolsek	7	14	---	---	10	31
Jimmy Williams	---	---	4	5	19	28
Dan Benish	---	---	9	18	1	28
Leo Lewis	3	6	---	---	16	25
Bob Perryman	3	7	---	---	14	24
John Booty	---	---	5	14	5	24
Mike Augustyniak	3	14	---	---	6	23
Kevin Glover	4	8	---	---	10	22
Burnell Dent	---	---	8	8	6	22
BobbyJoe Edmonds	2	9	---	---	10	21
Ken Lanier	2	4	---	---	10	16
Carlos Pennywell	0	1	---	---	11	12
E.J. Junior	---	---	2	5	3	10
Eddie Murray	0	0	---	---	8	8
Tom Skladany	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jim Zorn	0	0	---	---	3	3
Marcus Cotton	---	---	0	0	3	3
Mark Rypien	0	0	---	---	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Duane Bickett	---	---	22	35	17	74
Reyna Thompson	---	---	18	31	25	74
Ronnie Lott	---	---	22	38	10	70
Cody Risien	21	35	---	---	10	66
Chris Spielman	---	---	18	32	16	66
Anthony Munoz	23	36	---	---	5	64
Doug Flutie	25	39	---	---	---	64
Paul Jetton	19	35	---	---	10	64
Fred Marion	---	---	21	36	3	60
Rich Umphrey	24	30	---	---	5	59
Phil McConkey	17	25	---	---	17	59
Ozzie Newsome	15	30	---	---	7	52
Tom Newberry	20	32	---	---	---	52
Quinn Early	20	24	---	---	8	52
Darren Flutie	12	25	---	---	12	49
Bobby Butler	---	---	18	27	3	48
Duane Galloway	---	---	17	29	2	48
Tom Flynn	---	---	14	22	9	45
Randy Edwards	---	---	15	28	1	44
Jacob Green	---	---	15	24	2	41
Jerome Sally	---	---	13	25	3	41
Tim Spencer	15	17	---	---	9	41
Crash Davis	15	26	---	---	---	41
Jason Buck	---	---	12	21	6	39
Randy Grimes	11	17	---	---	10	38
Brian Sochia	---	---	14	18	4	36
Emanuel Weaver	---	---	12	18	5	35
Matt Millen	---	---	9	15	10	34
Mike Wilson	7	10	---	---	10	27
Mike Mularkey	10	9	---	---	7	26
Ron Wolfley	6	9	---	---	9	24
Timmy Smith	9	13	---	---	---	22
Steve Largent	4	17	---	---	---	21
Billy Sims	1	0	---	---	18	19
Ron Hall	1	0	---	---	18	19
Dennis Boyd	---	---	6	10	1	17
Jeff Rohrer	---	---	5	6	---	11
Craig Bingham	---	---	2	3	5	10
Russell Erxleben	0	0	---	---	8	8
Sam Anno	---	---	0	0	7	7
Ray Bentley	---	---	0	0	6	6
Uwe Von Schamann	0	0	---	---	5	5
Niko Noga	---	---	0	0	3	3
Gary Marangi	0	0	---	---	2	2
Vince Evans	0	0	---	---	---	0
Johnny Taylor	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	57	11.4
Middle	10	40	4.0
Right	7	35	5.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	35	3.9
Middle	1	2	2.0
Right	15	38	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Theismann	37	26	0	1	0	5	4	0	0

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Doug Flutie	36	19	1	2	5	5	4	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	6	20	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	102	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	7	90	10.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	15	1.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	6	69	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	107	10.7
Long (19+ Yds)	6	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Targt	Caugt	Yards	PPlay
WR Dwight Clark	9	6	62	30
WR Lionel Manuel	7	5	46	28
WR J.T. Smith	5	3	20	20
WR Kenny Lofton	4	4	32	27
RB Joe Delaney	3	3	15	24
RB BobbyJoe Edmonds	3	3	35	9
TE Mike Augustyniak	2	1	0	14
FB Bob Perryman	2	0	0	7
TE Mike Tice	1	1	2	12
RB Mel Gray	1	0	0	12

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Phil McConkey	10	5	2	32	0	25
WR Darren Flutie	6	3	1	42	0	25
WR Quinn Early	5	3	0	30	0	24
RB Crash Davis	5	4	0	61	1	26
WR Steve Largent	4	3	0	14	0	17
TE Ozzie Newsome	2	1	0	12	0	30
TE Mike Mularkey	2	0	1	0	0	9
FB Tim Spencer	1	0	1	0	0	17

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Joe Theismann	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00
Joe Delaney	1	3	3.00	5.44
Mel Gray	1	15	15.00	8.50

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Theismann	5	1	2	0.40	5.73

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Doug Flutie	3	2	19	6.33	5.31

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Lionel Manuel	2	0	0	0.00	6.57
WR J.T. Smith	1	1	2	2.00	4.00
RB Mel Gray	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
FB Bob Perryman	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Phil McConkey	2	1	14	7.00	3.20
WR Steve Largent	1	1	5	5.00	3.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Baltimore	Rushes	Conversions
Joe Delaney	5	0

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Crash Davis	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Theismann	9	7	4

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Doug Flutie	13	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR J.T. Smith	2	2	2
WR Lionel Manuel	2	1	1
WR Dwight Clark	1	1	0
TE Mike Augustyniak	1	1	0
TE Mike Tice	1	1	1
FB Bob Perryman	1	0	0
WR Kenny Lofton	1	1	0

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Phil McConkey	5	2	1
WR Quinn Early	3	1	1
TE Ozzie Newsome	2	1	1
WR Darren Flutie	2	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,800 (21,400)
End Zone 14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,800 (21,400)
End Zone	14,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)