St. Louis Rams at Detroit Lions 23 to 27
Sunday, September 9, 2012, Week 1The St. Louis Rams played the Detroit Lions in Detroit on Sunday, September 9, 2012, Week 1 of the 2012 season. The Lions won by a score of 27-23.
St. Louis Rams offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 250 | 173 | 77 | 0 | 14 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jeff Fisher Assistant Head Coach: Dave McGinnis Offensive Coordinator: Brian Schottenheimer Defensive Coordinator: Blake Williams Special Teams Coordinator: John Fassel Quarterbacks Coach: Frank Cignetti, Jr. Wide Receivers Coach: Ray Sherman Offensive Line Coach: Paul T. Boudreau Running Backs Coach: Ben Sirmans Tight Ends Coach: Rob Boras Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Andy Dickerson Offensive Quality Control Coach: Andy Sugarman Defensive Line Coach: Mike Waufle Linebackers Coach: Blake Williams Secondary Coach: Chuck Cecil Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Clyde Simmons Assistant Linebackers Coach: Joe Bowden Assistant Secondary Coach: Brandon Fisher Defensive Quality Control Coach: Dennard Wilson Assistant Special Teams Coach: Paul F. Boudreau Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Rock Gullickson Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Adam Bailey General Manager: Les Snead Director of College Scouting: John Mancini Director of Player Engagement: La'Roi Glover Director of Scouting Administration: Debbie Pollom Scout: Steve Kazor College Scout: Brandon Schwab Pro Scout: Brandon Schwab
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 429 | 346 | 83 | 3 | 28 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jim Schwartz Assistant Head Coach: Gunther Cunningham Offensive Coordinator: Scott Linehan Defensive Coordinator: Gunther Cunningham Special Teams Coordinator: Danny Crossman Quarterbacks Coach: Todd Downing Wide Receivers Coach: Shawn Jefferson Offensive Line Coach: George Yarno Running Backs Coach: Sam Gash Tight Ends Coach: Tim Lappano Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: Kyle Valero Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Jeremiah Washburn Offensive Quality Control Coach: Kyle Valero Defensive Line Coach: Kris Kocurek Linebackers Coach: Matt Burke Secondary Coach: Marcus Robertson, Tim Walton Assistant Linebackers Coach: Bradford Banta Third Down Packages: Tim Walton Defensive Assistant Coach: Marcus Robertson Special Teams Quality Control Coach: Evan Rothstein Coordinator of Physical Development: Jason Arapoff Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Ted Rath General Manager: Martin Mayhew