Detroit Lions at Green Bay Packers 40 to 0
Sunday, September 20, 1970, Week 1The Detroit Lions played the Green Bay Packers in Green Bay on Sunday, September 20, 1970, Week 1 of the 1970 season. The Lions won by a score of 40-0.
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 398 | 132 | 266 | 1 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Joe Schmidt Offensive Coordinator: Bill McPeak Overall Defensive Coach: Jim David Wide Receivers Coach: John North Offensive Line Coach: Chuck Knox Defensive Line Coach: Jim Richard "Jungle Jim" Martin General Manager: Russ Thomas Head Trainer: Kent Falb
Green Bay Packers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114 | 64 | 50 | 3 | 5 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Phil Bengtson Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Bob Schnelker Wide Receivers Coach: Bob Schnelker Offensive Line Coach: Forrest Gregg Running Backs Coach: Ray Wietecha Offensive Backs Coach: Zeke Bratkowski Defensive Line Coach: Dave Hanner Defensive Backs Coach: Dick Evans Team President: Dominic Olejniczak