Detroit Lions at Atlanta Falcons 17 to 14
Sunday, September 28, 1975, Week 2The Detroit Lions played the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta on Sunday, September 28, 1975, Week 2 of the 1975 season. The Lions won by a score of 17-14.
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 357 | 173 | 184 | 1 | 20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Rick Forzano Wide Receivers Coach: Raymond Berry Offensive Line Coach: Bruce Beatty Interior Offensive Line Coach: Joe Bugel Offensive Backfield Coach: Wally English Defensive Line Coach: Fritz Shurmur Linebackers Coach: Jerry Glanville Defensive Backfield Coach: Jim Carr Special Teams Coach: Rey Dempsey Strength and Conditioning Coach: Floyd Reese General Manager: Russ Thomas Head Trainer: Kent Falb
Atlanta Falcons offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 | 94 | 156 | 2 | 13 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Marion Campbell Offensive Coordinator: Bill Nelsen Defensive Coordinator: Fred Bruney Offensive Backfield Coach: John Rauch Defensive Line Coach: Ed Khayat