Pittsburgh
Steelers
2-2
14
FINAL
38
Detroit
Lions
4-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Detroit Lions cruised to a decisive 38-14 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 5 of the 2027 season. This win solidifies the Lions' position as a formidable contender in the league, showcasing their offensive firepower and strategic execution on both sides of the ball.
Jared Goff was the standout performer for Detroit, throwing for an impressive 385 yards and three touchdowns, leading his team to a commanding offensive display. Jameson Williams proved to be Goff's favorite target, racking up 162 receiving yards and contributing significantly to the Lions' scoring efforts. Meanwhile, Jaylen Warren attempted to keep the Steelers competitive with a strong rushing performance, tallying 164 yards on the ground.
Defensively, the Lions made their mark with a pivotal performance, highlighted by Kerby Joseph's two interceptions that turned the tide in their favor. Aidan Hutchinson added pressure with a sack, helping to disrupt the Steelers' rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came in the second quarter when Goff hit Williams for a touchdown, extending the lead and forcing Pittsburgh to play catch-up, ultimately sealing the game for Detroit.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | QB | 28 | 20 | 71% | 385 | 3 | 1 | 134.5 |
| Drew Allar | QB | 11 | 3 | 27% | 106 | 0 | 6 | 27.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Warren | HB | 12 | 164 | 13.7 | 12 | 2 | 65 | 0 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Mario Craver | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 5 | -3 | -0.6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Williams | WR | 5 | 162 | 32.4 | 19 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| TJ Moore | WR | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 23 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 12 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 10 | 2 | 20 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 36 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Germie Bernard | WR | 1 | 47 | 47.0 | 30 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 17 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Mario Craver | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon Diggs | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Starling Thomas V | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Izien | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelley Jones | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bray Hubbard | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen Everette | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beanie Bishop Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Watt | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Cole | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Boswell | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 52 |

