New Orleans Saints at Detroit Lions 14 to 27

Sunday, November 19, 1972, Week 10

The New Orleans Saints played the Detroit Lions in Detroit on Sunday, November 19, 1972, Week 10 of the 1972 season. The Lions won by a score of 27-14.


New Orleans Saints offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
319 242 77 3 17

Coaches

Head Coach: J.D. Roberts Offensive Coordinator: Ken Shipp Owner: John Mecom Chief Scout: Bob Whitman


Detroit Lions offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
330 207 123 0 21

Coaches

Head Coach: Joe Schmidt Offensive Coordinator: Bill McPeak Overall Defensive Coach: Jim David Wide Receivers Coach: John North Offensive Line Coach: Chuck Knox Offensive Backfield Coach: Leeman Bennett Defensive Line Coach: Dick Voris Special Teams Coach: Jim Richard "Jungle Jim" Martin Kickers Coach: Jim Richard "Jungle Jim" Martin General Manager: Russ Thomas Head Trainer: Kent Falb