Detroit
Lions
1-0
58
FINAL
26
Buffalo
Bills
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 4d ago
In a commanding performance, the Detroit Lions defeated the Buffalo Bills 58-26 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. The Lions showcased their offensive prowess, proving they are a team to be reckoned with early in the year. With this victory, Detroit solidifies its position as a contender, while the Bills will need to regroup and reassess after a tough outing. Jared Goff led the Lions with a stellar performance, throwing for 4 touchdowns and igniting the offense. Jahmyr Gibbs complemented the passing game with a strong ground attack, racking up 105 rushing yards. On the other side, Josh Allen put up impressive numbers for the Bills, throwing for 343 yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with Detroit's explosive offense. The Lions' defense made critical plays, highlighted by Kerby Joseph's interception that shifted momentum in the game. Despite a strong individual effort from Terrel Bernard, who recorded 5 total tackles, the Bills struggled to contain the Lions' offensive onslaught. The turning point came in the second quarter when Goff connected for two quick touchdowns, pushing Detroit to a lead they would not relinquish.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Josh AllenQB301343%3431657.3
Jared GoffQB241563%33842111.1
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Jahmyr GibbsHB141057.5152460
Josh AllenQB5224.4—1102
Jared GoffQB11414.0—1140
Saquon BarkleyHB3124.03050
Ray DavisHB000.0—000
Ty JohnsonHB000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Saquon BarkleyHB613923.2611800
Jameson WilliamsWR312140.3201650
Jahmyr GibbsHB48120.3620490
Keon ColemanWR27336.5500560
Amon-Ra St. BrownWR47117.8442310
Khalil ShakirWR26834.0—0400
Sam LaPortaTE36120.391300
Dalton KincaidTE13737.0180370
DJ MooreWR22613.060200
Trey PalmerWR144.0—040
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Jake BatesK11729
Tyler BassK12144
Jack FoxP0000