Detroit Lions at New York Giants 10 to 24
Sunday, December 5, 1976, Week 13The Detroit Lions played the New York Giants in East Rutherford on Sunday, December 5, 1976, Week 13 of the 1976 season. The Giants won by a score of 24-10. With this game, the Lions finished the season 1-6-0 on the road.
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 274 | 163 | 111 | 5 | 16 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Rick Forzano Interim Head Coach: Tommy Hudspeth Offensive Coordinator: Ken Shipp Defensive Coordinator: Jim Carr Special Teams Coordinator: Jerry Glanville Offensive Run Game Coordinator: Joe Bugel Quarterbacks Coach: Ken Shipp Wide Receivers Coach: Ken Shipp, Art Zeleznik Offensive Line Coach: Bruce Beatty Interior Offensive Line Coach: Joe Bugel Offensive Backfield Coach: Bob Gibson Defensive Line Coach: Fritz Shurmur Linebackers Coach: Jerry Glanville Defensive Backfield Coach: Jim Carr Special Teams Coach: Bruce Beatty, Floyd Reese, Art Zeleznik Special Teams Assistant Coach: Bill Belichick Strength and Conditioning Coach: Floyd Reese General Manager: Russ Thomas Scout: Tommy Hudspeth Head Trainer: Kent Falb
New York Giants offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 383 | 187 | 196 | 3 | 17 |
Coaches
Interim Head Coach: John McVay Wide Receivers Coach: Ted Plumb, Hunter Enis Offensive Line Coach: Ray Wietecha Running Backs Coach: Allan Webb Offensive Backs Coach: Allan Webb Defensive Line Coach: Jay Fry Linebackers Coach: Marty Schottenheimer Defensive Backs Coach: John Symank Special Teams Coach: Ed Rutledge Kickers Coach: Ed Rutledge General Manager: Andy Robustelli Director of Player Personnel: Jim Lee Howell Scout: Roosevelt Brown, Ed Rutledge, Ken Kavanaugh