New York
Giants
6-1
14
FINAL
24
Detroit
Lions
7-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Detroit Lions topped the New York Giants 24-14 in a pivotal Week 9 matchup of the 2027 season, solidifying their playoff aspirations. With both teams vying for a crucial win, the Lions showcased their resilience on home turf to secure the victory.
Leading the Lions' offensive charge was their quarterback, who threw for 181 yards and a touchdown. On the ground, the running back made a significant impact with 97 rushing yards, helping to control the tempo of the game. For the Giants, their top receiver recorded 89 yards, but it wasn’t enough to overcome Detroit's efficient offensive execution.
Defensively, the Lions made key plays that shifted the momentum in their favor, including two crucial interceptions that stymied the Giants' drives. The defining moment came when the Lions' defense forced a turnover deep in their territory, allowing them to regain control and maintain their lead. Detroit's ability to capitalize on these turnovers, combined with their offensive performance, ultimately secured their victory over New York.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 22 | 18 | 82% | 181 | 1 | 0 | 116.0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 17 | 6 | 35% | 178 | 1 | 4 | 55.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Benson | HB | 23 | 97 | 4.2 | 39 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Waller | TE | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 78 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 1 | 65 | 65.0 | 40 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 30 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 30 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 28 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 20 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah Fitzpatrick | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Bosa | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Blackmon | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Woods | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Abrams-Draine | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Jones | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins Jr. | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Decamerion Richardson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario Davis | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Elliss | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Little | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 38 |
| Harrison Butker | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

