Las Vegas
Raiders
4-2
21
FINAL
45
Detroit
Lions
3-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Detroit Lions topped the Las Vegas Raiders 45-21 in Week 7 of the 2027 season, solidifying their position as a formidable contender. The stakes were high as both teams vied for playoff positioning, but the Lions proved too much for the Raiders on their home turf.
Fernando Mendoza led the Raiders' offense with an impressive 416 passing yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to move the ball through the air. However, it was Jameson Williams who stole the spotlight for Detroit, racking up 200 receiving yards and playing a critical role in the Lions' high-scoring affair. The Lions' balanced attack kept the Raiders' defense on its heels, leading to a decisive offensive showcase.
Defensively, the Lions made their presence felt with key plays, including an interception by Germaine Pratt that shifted momentum in their favor. While the Raiders' Princewill Umanmielen registered 2.5 sacks, it was the Lions' ability to pressure Mendoza and contain the Raiders' running game that marked a turning point in the match. Ultimately, Detroit's defensive efforts complemented their offensive firepower, allowing them to hold off any late-game surges from Las Vegas.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 33 | 15 | 45% | 416 | 3 | 4 | 82.7 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 30 | 19 | 63% | 378 | 2 | 1 | 115.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 12 | 57 | 4.8 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 9 | 4 | 0.4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Williams | WR | 5 | 200 | 40.0 | 49 | 2 | 83 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 4 | 136 | 34.0 | 50 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Brock Bowers | TE | 3 | 93 | 31.0 | 22 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 8 | 83 | 10.4 | 47 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 22 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 18 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 8 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 20 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Nick Marsh | WR | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princewill Umanmielen | LEDG | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tre Hawkins III | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Night Train Lane | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyron Crawford | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Woodson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dean Clark | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Bosa | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ahmad Moten Sr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah Frazier | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayin Lee | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levi Drake Rodriguez | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sammy Brown | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rayshawn Jenkins | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Slye | K | 3 | 3 | 4 | 44 |
| Riley Patterson | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| A.J. Cole | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

