New England
Patriots
0-1
10
FINAL
50
Detroit
Lions
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a stunning display of dominance, the Detroit Lions crushed the New England Patriots with a final score of 50-10 in Week 10 of the 2026 season. The Lions came into this matchup looking to solidify their playoff position, and they did just that with a commanding victory over the struggling Patriots.
Cole Payton led the charge for Detroit, throwing for an impressive 264 yards and five touchdowns, showcasing his precision and poise in the pocket. RJ Harvey contributed significantly on the ground, racking up 118 rushing yards, while Luther Burden III matched his effort in the air with 118 receiving yards. This offensive barrage kept the Patriots on their heels throughout the game.
On the defensive side, the Lions were equally formidable, with Byron Murphy II making his presence felt with four total tackles and a sack. Trevin Wallace stole the show in the secondary, snagging two interceptions that shifted the momentum firmly in Detroit's favor. The turning point came early in the second quarter when Wallace's first pick set up another quick score, effectively sealing the game for the Lions as they surged ahead.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Payton | QB | 34 | 21 | 264 | 5 | 1 | 113.2 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 31 | 14 | 180 | 1 | 5 | 35.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RJ Harvey | HB | 18 | 118 | 6.6 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Cole Payton | QB | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 8 | 9 | 1.1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jalin Hyatt | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Pickens | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luther Burden III | WR | 6 | 118 | 19.7 | 0 | 40 | 0 |
| George Pickens | WR | 3 | 64 | 21.3 | 0 | 42 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 9 | 62 | 6.9 | 5 | 16 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Marvin Mims Jr | WR | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Luke Schoonmaker | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevin Wallace | SAM | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Scourton | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Woodson | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DJ Turner II | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Max Melton | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leo Chenal | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ji'Ayir Brown | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domonique Orange | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeForest Buckner | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernest Jones IV | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Herbig | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasir Abdullah | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Winters | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruke Orhorhoro | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joshua Williams | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Gonzalez | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danielle Hunter | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty'Ron Hopper | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edefuan Ulofoshio | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeShon Elliott | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marques Sigle | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evan McPherson | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 42 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon McManus | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31 |

