Ameer Abdullah ties NFL record with 104-yard kickoff return vs. Packers

— -- GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Ameer Abdullah tied an NFL record Sunday afternoon -- and it is one that could be tough to top.

Abdullah returned the second-half kickoff 104 yards for the Detroit Lions and was stopped one yard from scoring, tying the 104-yard kick return by Percy Harvin in 2011 as the longest non-scoring play in NFL history.

The Elias Sports Bureau confirmed Abdullah's return was the longest since Harvin's and in 2011, the bureau confirmed Harvin's was the longest non-scoring play in NFL history.

Entering Sunday's game against the Green Bay Packers, Abdullah averaged 28.21 yards per return for the Lions.