Final
for this game
Stafford, Lions beat Brady's Patriots
Aug 28, 2011 - 3:27 AM Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - Matthew Stafford carved up the New England defense, throwing for a pair of touchdowns in Detroit's resounding 34-10 preseason win over the Patriots at Ford Field.Stafford converted all but two of his 14 pass attempts, finishing with 200 yards through the air.
Lions kicker Jason Hanson capped the game's opening drive with a 33-yard field goal. Stafford then completed Detroit's next series with a nine-yard touchdown pass to Nate Burleson.
Stephen Gostkowski drilled a 33-yard field goal to start the second quarter for New England, but the Lions extended their lead to 17-3 when Stafford hooked up with Tony Scheffler for a 22-yard TD.
After Patriots quarterback Tom Brady countered with a 44-yard TD pass to Wes Welker, the Lions scored 10 points inside the two-minute warning to make it 27-10. Hanson kicked a 46-yard field goal and Shaun Hill threw a nine-yard TD pass to Aaron Brown, which was set up by a Brady interception.
Drew Stanton tacked on a four-yard TD pass to Derrick Williams in the fourth quarter.
Brady completed 12-of-22 passes for 145 yards in defeat.
- NEW ENGLAND: 10
DETROIT: 34
Final
Aug 27 11:08 PM - == Preseason == Detroit Touchdown - 4-yard pass from Drew Stanton to Derrick Williams. (Dave
Patriots 10, Lions 34 4th - 9:35Aug 27 10:40 PM - NEW ENGLAND: 10
DETROIT: 27
End of 3rd
Aug 27 10:30 PM - NEW ENGLAND: 10
DETROIT: 27
Halftime
Aug 27 9:39 PM - == Preseason == Detroit Touchdown - 9-yard pass from Shaun Hill to Aaron Brown. (Jason Hanso
Patriots 10, Lions 27 2nd - 0:07Aug 27 9:39 PM - == Preseason == Detroit Field Goal - 46-yarder by Jason Hanson.
Patriots 10, Lions 20 2nd - 1:07Aug 27 9:30 PM - == Preseason == New England Touchdown - 44-yard pass from Tom Brady to Wes Welker. (Stephen
Patriots 10, Lions 17 2nd - 3:58Aug 27 9:22 PM - == Preseason == Detroit Touchdown - 22-yard pass from Matthew Stafford to Tony Scheffler. (J
Patriots 3, Lions 17 2nd - 8:46Aug 27 9:04 PM - == Preseason == New England Field Goal - 33-yarder by Stephen Gostkowski.
Patriots 3, Lions 10 2nd - 14:56Aug 27 8:44 PM - NEW ENGLAND: 0
DETROIT: 10
End of 1st
Aug 27 8:43 PM - == Preseason == Detroit Touchdown - 9-yard pass from Matthew Stafford to Nate Burleson. (Jas
Patriots 0, Lions 10 1st - 7:27Aug 27 8:25 PM - == Preseason == Detroit Field Goal - 33-yarder by Jason Hanson.
Patriots 0, Lions 3 1st - 12:22Aug 27 8:11 PM - NEW ENGLAND: 0
DETROIT: 0
1st Quarter - 15:00
Aug 27 8:08 PM
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