Kansas City
Chiefs
2-1
21
FINAL
28
Detroit
Lions
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 3d ago
In a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Detroit Lions outlasted the Kansas City Chiefs with a final score of 28-21. This victory not only boosts the Lions' morale but also positions them favorably in the early-season standings as they continue to build momentum in the 2027 season. Julian Sayin led the Lions' offensive charge with two touchdown passes, demonstrating precision and poise against a formidable Chiefs defense. Meanwhile, Jameson Williams was a standout in the receiving game, racking up an impressive 149 yards, consistently finding ways to stretch the field and create big plays. Kenneth Walker contributed significantly on the ground for Kansas City, totaling 70 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to overcome Detroit's offensive firepower. Defensively, the Lions made crucial plays that shifted the game's momentum in their favor. D.J. Reed was a tackling machine, recording 11 total tackles, while Kerby Joseph's interception proved pivotal, halting a potential scoring drive by the Chiefs. With Boubacar Traore registering a sack for Kansas City, it was the Lions' ability to make key defensive stops that ultimately secured their hard-fought victory.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Patrick MahomesQB472962%2942184.8
Julian SayinQB281968%28320124.5
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Kenneth WalkerHB16704.4320190
Jahmyr GibbsHB17492.9111200
Brashard SmithHB5183.6—080
Patrick MahomesQB6183.0—060
Kewan LacyHB11010.041100
Charlie BeckerWR000.0—000
Nyck HarborWR000.0—000
Xavier WorthyWR000.0—000
Sam LaPortaTE000.0—000
Jameson WilliamsWR000.0—000
Julian SayinQB2-2-1.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Jameson WilliamsWR614924.81041960
Xavier WorthyWR910611.8211240
Alec PierceWR68113.5151210
Dont'e Thornton JrWR77110.1110131
Nyck HarborWR45513.8120261
Sam LaPortaTE3289.390120
Kenneth WalkerHB3248.0110160
Jared WileyTE22211.040110
Charlie BeckerWR3217.070110
Travis KelceTE393.02150
Brashard SmithHB177.03070
Jahmyr GibbsHB144.06040
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Harrison ButkerK22147
Jack FoxP0000
Jake BatesK0020