Seattle
Seahawks
0-2
21
FINAL
31
Detroit
Lions
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling matchup, the Detroit Lions outlasted the Seattle Seahawks with a final score of 31-21, marking a crucial win in Week 3 of the 2027 season. Both teams entered the game looking to establish momentum early in the season, but it was the Lions who ultimately seized the opportunity to secure victory on their home turf.
Jared Goff led the charge for Detroit, throwing for an impressive 383 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his elite passing ability. Amon-Ra St. Brown was a standout target, racking up 216 receiving yards and proving to be a constant threat downfield. Meanwhile, Walter Payton of the Seahawks delivered a strong performance on the ground with 98 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with Detroit's explosive offense.
Defensively, the Seahawks were unable to contain Goff and the Lions' high-powered offense, struggling to apply consistent pressure throughout the game. The turning point came in the second quarter when Goff connected with St. Brown for a 75-yard touchdown, giving Detroit a lead they would not relinquish. Despite Junior Seau's eight tackles and a solid interception from Devon Witherspoon, the Lions' offensive firepower proved too much for Seattle to overcome.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | QB | 52 | 28 | 383 | 4 | 2 | 87.2 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 44 | 23 | 301 | 3 | 2 | 77.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Payton | HB | 14 | 98 | 7.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Sione Vaki | HB | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 6 | 7 | 1.2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sam Darnold | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 15 | 216 | 14.4 | 2 | 93 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 9 | 138 | 15.3 | 2 | 74 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 6 | 80 | 13.3 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 1 | 15 | 3 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Walter Payton | HB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Sione Vaki | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Seau | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roger McCreary | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick Hall | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Rolder | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Neal | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick Barnes | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Jobe | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Izien | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Fuller | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uchenna Nwosu | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Moore | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deven Eastern | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Ramirez | K | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jake Bates | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 44 |
| Jack Fox | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

