National Football League
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Indianapolis 31,
Detroit 21
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 14, 2008
Where: RCA Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Peter Morelli
Attendance: 66281
Where: RCA Dome, Indianapolis, Indiana
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Peter Morelli
Attendance: 66281
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| Detroit | 3 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| Indianapolis | 7 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 31 |
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 7:38 | ||
| Indianapolis | TD |
Indianapolis 7 - Detroit 0 Dominic Rhodes 1 yd. run (Adam Vinatieri kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 4:45 | ||
| Detroit | FG |
Indianapolis 7 - Detroit 3 Jason Hanson 51 yd. field goal |
| 2nd Quarter - 5:29 | ||
| Indianapolis | TD |
Indianapolis 14 - Detroit 3 Chad Simpson 2 yd. run (Adam Vinatieri kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 3:36 | ||
| Detroit | TD |
Indianapolis 14 - Detroit 10 Calvin Johnson 33 yd. pass from Dan Orlovsky (Jason Hanson kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 0:47 | ||
| Indianapolis | TD |
Indianapolis 21 - Detroit 10 Dallas Clark 3 yd. pass from Peyton Manning (Adam Vinatieri kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 10:00 | ||
| Detroit | FG |
Indianapolis 21 - Detroit 13 Jason Hanson 30 yd. field goal |
| 4th Quarter - 12:52 | ||
| Detroit | TD |
Indianapolis 21 - Detroit 21 Kevin Smith 1 yd. run (Casey Fitzsimmons pass from Dan Orlovsky) |
| 4th Quarter - 8:39 | ||
| Indianapolis | TD |
Indianapolis 28 - Detroit 21 Dominic Rhodes 1 yd. run (Adam Vinatieri kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 0:39 | ||
| Indianapolis | FG |
Indianapolis 31 - Detroit 21 Adam Vinatieri 31 yd. field goal |
TEAMS
Team Stats
| Detroit | Indianapolis | |
| 1st Downs | 18 | 28 |
| Rushing | 8 | 7 |
| Passing | 8 | 19 |
| Penalty | 2 | 2 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 4-10 | 6-12 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| Punts-Average | 4-48.3 | 3-46.3 |
| Return Yards | 169 | 137 |
| Punts-Returns | 3-15 | 3-30 |
| Kickoffs-Returns | 6-154 | 5-107 |
| Int-Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 6-48 | 5-31 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 2-2 | 4-2 |
| Time of Possession | 27:19 | 32:41 |
| Total Net Yards | 323 | 421 |
| Total Plays | 56 | 67 |
| Average Gain | 5.8 | 6.3 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 90 | 106 |
| Rushes | 22 | 29 |
| Average/Rush | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| Net Yards Passing | 233 | 315 |
| Comp-Att | 23-34 | 28-37 |
| Yards/Pass | 6.9 | 8.3 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 1-3 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 0 |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 4 |
| Rushing | 1 | 3 |
| Passing | 1 | 1 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Extra Points | 2-2 | 4-4 |
| Field Goals | 2-2 | 1-1 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 1-2-50% | 4-5-80% |
| Goal To Go Efficiency | 1-2-50% | 4-4-100% |
| Safeties | 0 | 0 |
PLAYER STATS
Detroit Lions
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| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| D. Orlovsky | 23/34 | 233 | 1 | 0 |
Indianapolis Colts
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| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| P. Manning | 28/37 | 318 | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| K. Smith | 20 | 88 | 4.4 | 1 | 25 |
| R. Johnson | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Rhodes | 20 | 86 | 4.3 | 2 | 10 |
| C. Simpson | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 1 | 6 |
| P. Manning | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 4 |
| Receiving | |||||
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| C. Johnson | 9 | 110 | 12.2 | 1 | 33 |
| M. Gaines | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 33 |
| J. Standeford | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 16 |
| K. Smith | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 0 | 9 |
| K. Colbert | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| C. Fitzsimmons | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Receiving | |||||
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| D. Clark | 12 | 142 | 11.8 | 1 | 31 |
| R. Wayne | 7 | 104 | 14.9 | 0 | 39 |
| D. Rhodes | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | 17 |
| M. Harrison | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | 16 |
| G. Robinson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| C. Simpson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| A. Gonzalez | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Sks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| E. Sims | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| I. Alama-Francis | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Sks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| No sacks | ||
| Tackles | ||
| TK | AST | |
| P. Lenon | 12 | 4 |
| D. Bullocks | 7 | 1 |
| R. Nece | 6 | 2 |
| E. Sims | 6 | 6 |
| K. Pearson | 5 | 1 |
| T. Fisher | 4 | 1 |
| L. Bodden | 3 | 1 |
| C. Darby | 2 | 0 |
| L. Cohen | 2 | 0 |
| R. Robinson | 1 | 0 |
| C. Smith | 1 | 0 |
| K. Smith | 1 | 0 |
| Tackles | ||
| TK | AST | |
| F. Keiaho | 8 | 0 |
| B. Davis | 7 | 1 |
| K. Hayden | 6 | 0 |
| C. Session | 6 | 2 |
| T. Jennings | 4 | 1 |
| M. Bullitt | 4 | 1 |
| A. Bethea | 4 | 2 |
| R. Brock | 1 | 0 |
| M. Howard | 1 | 0 |
| D. Muir | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| C. Johnson | 1 |
| K. Smith | 1 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| C. Simpson | 1 |
| K. Ratliff | 3 |