New England
Patriots
4-5
27
FINAL
20
Detroit
Lions
8-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the New England Patriots topped the Detroit Lions 27-20 in Week 10 of the 2026 season. The victory keeps the Patriots in the playoff hunt, showcasing their resilience against a determined Lions squad at home.
Drake Maye led the charge for New England, throwing for 218 yards and a touchdown, while A.J. Brown contributed significantly with 52 receiving yards. On the ground, Jahmyr Gibbs was the standout for the Lions, racking up 87 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to secure the win for Detroit.
Defensively, the Patriots made pivotal plays, with Robert Spillane leading the way with eight total tackles and Carlton Davis III securing an interception that proved crucial in maintaining their lead. The game's turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Davis's interception halted a promising drive from the Lions, allowing the Patriots to run out the clock and secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake Maye | QB | 29 | 19 | 66% | 218 | 1 | 0 | 99.4 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 32 | 21 | 66% | 180 | 0 | 2 | 54.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 12 | 87 | 7.3 | 52 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 1 | 66 | 66.0 | 59 | 1 | 66 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 17 | 61 | 3.6 | 43 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 10 | 49 | 4.9 | 21 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | HB | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Drake Maye | QB | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Sione Vaki | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Conklin | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Reggie Gilliam | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Brown | WR | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Mack Hollins | WR | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 6 | 34 | 5.7 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| Tyler Conklin | TE | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 16 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Rhamondre Stevenson | HB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Eli Raridon | TE | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Reggie Gilliam | FB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 7 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard III | FS | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon Diggs | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Landry III | REDG | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darius Muasau | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Clark | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levi Onwuzurike | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Izien | SS | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gabe Jacas | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Moore | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Abney II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Rodriguez | WILL | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Woods | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Elliss | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bates | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 35 |
| Jack Fox | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 2 | 4 | 3 | 53 |
| Bryce Baringer | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |