Detroit Lions at Philadelphia Eagles 35 to 28
Sunday, December 19, 1965, Week 14The Detroit Lions played the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia on Sunday, December 19, 1965, Week 14 of the 1965 season. The Lions won by a score of 35-28. With this game, the Eagles finished the season 2-5-0 at home, while the Lions finished 4-3-0 on the road for the 1965 season.
The Eagles finished the season with a record of 5-9-0, while the Lions finished the season at 6-7-1.
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 327 | 214 | 113 | 2 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Harry Gilmer Offensive Line Coach: Aldo Forte Offensive Ends Coach: Austin "Ray" Renfro Offensive Backfield Coach: John North Defensive Line Coach: Carl Brettschneider Linebackers Coach: Carl Taseff Defensive Backs Coach: Carl Taseff
Philadelphia Eagles offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | 53 | 40 | 4 | 10 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Joe Kuharich Offensive Line Coach: Dick Stanfel Offensive Coach: Herman Ball Defensive Backs Coach: Fred Bruney