Detroit
Lions
1-0
33
FINAL
28
Buffalo
Bills
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 16h ago
In a thrilling Week 2 matchup, the Detroit Lions narrowly defeated the Buffalo Bills 33-28, showcasing their offensive prowess and resilience. Both teams were looking to gain momentum early in the season, but it was Detroit that walked away with a crucial victory. Jared Goff put on a spectacular performance, throwing for 367 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Lions to a strong offensive showing. Amon-Ra St. Brown was his favorite target, racking up 159 receiving yards, while Jahmyr Gibbs contributed significantly on the ground with 80 rushing yards. Together, they formed a potent combination that kept the Bills' defense on their heels throughout the game. Despite the loss, the Buffalo defense had standout moments, with Maxwell Hairston recording eight total tackles and Ed Oliver contributing 1.5 sacks. However, the turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Goff connected with St. Brown for a crucial touchdown, sealing the game for the Lions and leaving the Bills to lament missed opportunities on defense.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Jared GoffQB322681%36730145.7
Josh AllenQB422457%2242087.7
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Jahmyr GibbsHB14805.7231190
James Cook IIIHB8648.0330192
Ty JohnsonHB8394.971120
Josh AllenQB5244.8โ€”070
Isiah PachecoHB6111.8โ€”070
Jameson WilliamsWR166.0โ€”060
DJ MooreWR133.0โ€”030
Sione VakiHB133.0โ€”030
Jared GoffQB331.0โ€”050
Kendrick LawWR000.0โ€”000
Sam LaPortaTE000.0โ€”000
Amon-Ra St. BrownWR000.0โ€”000
Dalton KincaidTE000.0โ€”000
Joshua PalmerWR000.0โ€”001
Jackson HawesTE000.0โ€”000
Ray DavisHB2-1-0.5โ€”130
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Amon-Ra St. BrownWR615926.51212700
Isaac TeSlaaWR78412.0160260
DJ MooreWR77711.081230
Jameson WilliamsWR5479.4170150
Khalil ShakirWR4369.0150171
Dalton KincaidTE33612.0110140
Tyler ConklinTE23316.591190
Sam LaPortaTE4297.3150180
Dawson KnoxTE12727.030270
Joshua PalmerWR3206.711110
Kendrick LawWR2157.530110
Keon ColemanWR11010.060100
Jackson HawesTE11010.070100
Ty JohnsonHB144.01040
Ray DavisHB122.01020
James Cook IIIHB221.03010
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Jack FoxP0000
Jake BatesK22351
Tyler BassK0040