Lions at Rams
Detroit Lions 31, Los Angeles Rams 18 · BALLS DEEP MADDEN LEAGUE
Final Score
Lions 31 4 TD · 1 FG · 4 XP
Rams 18 2 TD · 1 FG · 1 XPJalen Milroe 274 yds passingJaylen Wright 101 yds rushingJordan Faison 93 yds receivingJaylen Watson 11 tkl defenseTotal yards 380 · 348Passing yards 274 · 223Rushing yards 106 · 125Completions 24/36 · 21/34Yards per carry 4.4 · 4.8Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 6d ago
In a commanding performance, the Detroit Lions topped the Los Angeles Rams 31-18 in Week 6 of the 2028 season, solidifying their position in the playoff race. The Lions showcased their offensive prowess, while the Rams struggled to keep pace in a critical matchup.
Leading the charge for Detroit was quarterback Jalen Milroe, who threw for 274 yards and two touchdowns, effectively orchestrating the offense. His precision passing kept the Rams' defense on their heels, while the Lions' balanced attack made it difficult to predict their next move. On the other side, Jaylen Wright of the Rams rushed for 101 yards, but it wasn't enough to spark a comeback.
The Lions' defense played a pivotal role in the victory, highlighted by Aidan Hutchinson's impressive 1.5 sacks that disrupted the Rams' offensive rhythm. The turning point came late in the third quarter when the Lions' defense forced a crucial turnover, allowing them to extend their lead and ultimately secure the win. Despite strong individual efforts from the Rams, including Jaylen Watson's 11 tackles, they couldn't overcome the Lions' defensive tenacity.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | ||||||
| Jalen MilroeQB | 24/36 | 67% | 274 | 2 | 1 | 96.2 |
| Rams | ||||||
| Toon WolfQB | 21/34 | 62% | 223 | 1 | 1 | 78.4 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||||
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 12 | 46 | 3.8 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Corey KinerHB | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 35 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Josh CuevasTE | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 26 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Jalen MilroeQB | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jameson WilliamsWR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rams | |||||||
| Jaylen WrightHB | 19 | 101 | 5.3 | 22 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Toon WolfQB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| MarShawn LloydHB | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Terrance FergusonTE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jayden ReedWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||||
| V WembyWR | 8 | 91 | 11.4 | 6 | 1 | 25 | 2 |
| Jameson WilliamsWR | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Sam LaPortaTE | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 17 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Jaylen WaddleWR | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Josh CuevasTE | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Corey KinerHB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Rams | |||||||
| Jordan FaisonWR | 9 | 93 | 10.3 | 24 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Ladd McConkeyWR | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Max KlareTE | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 9 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Jayden ReedWR | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 17 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Terrance FergusonTE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| MarShawn LloydHB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen WrightHB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||
| Kerby JosephFS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Raymond StallworthCB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan HutchinsonLEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen AlexanderCB | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach MyersCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik BonittoREDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bear AlexanderDT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian IzienSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb BaconSAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alim McNeillDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen GriffinFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan JohnsonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik WilliamsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. WonnumREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikhai Hill-GreenWILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rams | |||||
| Jaylen WatsonCB | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin LakeSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Myles GarrettREDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Asante Samuel JrFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffieCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan BreseeDT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio KiteSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes JrCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar SpeightsWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marte MapuSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffieSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donnie SmithLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie TurnerDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre CiscoFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||
| Jake BatesK | 1/1 | 4 | 32 |
| Rams | |||
| Harrison MevisK | 1/3 | 1 | 43 |
| Ethan EvansP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |