Lions at Falcons
Detroit Lions 27, Atlanta Falcons 23 · Legacy Football Association
Final Score
Lions 27 3 TD · 2 FG · 3 XP
Falcons 23 2 TD · 3 FG · 2 XPJared Goff 305 yds passingBijan Robinson 84 yds rushingDrake London 144 yds receivingJack Campbell 14 tkl defenseTotal yards 375 · 419Passing yards 305 · 295Rushing yards 70 · 124Completions 31/45 · 22/37Yards per carry 3.5 · 5.0Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 5d ago
In a thrilling Week 13 matchup, the Detroit Lions narrowly defeated the Atlanta Falcons with a final score of 27-23. The stakes were high as both teams aimed for playoff positioning, making this victory crucial for the Lions as they push for a strong finish to the season.
Jared Goff was the standout performer for Detroit, throwing for 305 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his elite passing ability. His connection with the receiving corps proved vital, helping the Lions maintain their offensive rhythm throughout the game. Meanwhile, Bijan Robinson led the Falcons on the ground with 84 rushing yards, but it was Drake London who made a significant impact in the air, racking up 144 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Lions were anchored by Jack Campbell, who recorded a game-high 14 total tackles, ensuring that key plays were shut down. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when A.J. Terrell Jr. intercepted a crucial pass, putting the Falcons in a position to potentially reclaim the lead. However, the Lions' defense held firm, allowing them to secure the victory and keep their playoff hopes alive.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lions | ||||||
| Jared GoffQB | 31/45 | 69% | 305 | 3 | 1 | 100.6 |
Falcons | ||||||
| Michael Penix JrQB | 22/37 | 59% | 295 | 1 | 0 | 93.8 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lions | |||||||
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 16 | 60 | 3.8 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jared GoffQB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Sam LaPortaTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jameson WilliamsWR | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Falcons | |||||||
| Bijan RobinsonHB | 18 | 84 | 4.7 | 23 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson JrHB | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 28 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Michael Penix JrQB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Drake LondonWR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jahan DotsonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lions | |||||||
| Jameson WilliamsWR | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 10 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. BrownWR | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 7 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaaWR | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Sam LaPortaTE | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 23 | 0 | 38 | 0 |
| Jahmyr GibbsHB | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Tyler ConklinTE | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Kendrick LawWR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | — | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Isiah PachecoHB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Falcons | |||||||
| Drake LondonWR | 6 | 144 | 24.0 | 82 | 1 | 77 | 1 |
| Jahan DotsonWR | 6 | 76 | 12.7 | 19 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| Kyle Pitts SrTE | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Zachariah BranchWR | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Austin HooperTE | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Bijan RobinsonHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson JrHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lions | |||||
| Jack CampbellMIKE | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chuck ClarkFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby JosephFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger McCrearyCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian IzienSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeillDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan HutchinsonLEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian BranchSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyleik WilliamsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick MooreLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy RolderMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm RodriguezWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor NowaskeSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. ReedCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Falcons | |||||
| Billy Bowman JrCB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell JrCB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce JrREDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian HarrisMIKE | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon WalkerLEDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Xavier WattsSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon TerrellCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter SrDT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike HughesCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach HarrisonDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JD BertrandSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendal DanielsWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. HendersonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine DeabloMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney BrownSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Lions | |||
| Jake BatesK | 2/2 | 3 | 32 |
| Jack FoxP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
Falcons | |||
| Nick FolkK | 3/3 | 2 | 48 |
