Detroit
Lions
11-7
0
FINAL
31
Houston
Oilers
14-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Los Angeles Rams topped the Detroit Lions 31-0 in the Divisional Round of the 2026 season. With this decisive victory, the Rams advance further into the playoffs, showcasing their dominance on both sides of the ball.
Quarterback Matthew Stafford led the charge for Los Angeles, throwing for 138 yards and two touchdowns, while Ashton Jeanty contributed significantly on the ground with 83 rushing yards. Puka Nacua was a reliable target, racking up 78 receiving yards to help keep the chains moving and the Lions' defense on its heels.
The Rams' defense was suffocating, limiting the Lions to zero points throughout the game. Taron Johnson's interception was a pivotal moment, halting any potential momentum Detroit may have had. Poona Ford's strong defensive presence with two tackles further exemplified the Rams' control, making it clear that they were in full command from the opening whistle.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 10 | 7 | 70% | 138 | 2 | 0 | 152.0 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 13 | 4 | 31% | 47 | 0 | 2 | 3.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | — | 1 | 85 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | WR | 3 | 78 | 26.0 | 22 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 15 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Devontez Walker | WR | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | — | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taron Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick Moore | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermod McCoy | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Fiske | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Bailey | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Fox | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 32 |

