Detroit
Lions
1-1
26
FINAL
6
Arizona
Cardinals
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 10h ago
The Detroit Lions secured a commanding 26-6 victory over the Arizona Cardinals in Week 3 of the 2027 season. This win not only boosts the Lions' confidence but also places them firmly in the playoff conversation as they look to build momentum heading into the next matchups. On the offensive side, Joe Milton led the Cardinals with 218 passing yards, showcasing his ability to move the ball through the air. However, the Lions relied on a balanced approach, with Player 555221199 contributing 44 rushing yards, allowing Detroit to maintain control of the clock and dictate the pace of the game. De'Zhaun Stribling was the standout receiver for Arizona, racking up 89 receiving yards but ultimately unable to find the end zone. Defensively, the Lions were relentless, highlighted by Player 555224037's impressive three sacks which stifled the Cardinals' offensive rhythm. Player 555221125 also made a crucial impact with an interception, further swinging the momentum in Detroit's favor. The turning point came early in the second half when the Lions scored a touchdown immediately after that interception, effectively putting the game out of reach for Arizona.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Joe MiltonQB371746%2180242.3
Matthew StaffordQB302067%1760082.0
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Trey BensonHB8445.5172221
Adam PrenticeFB15442.9270290
Isiah PachecoHB22421.9—090
Chuba HubbardHB5214.24170
Matthew StaffordQB273.5—050
Joe MiltonQB273.5—050
Evan EngramTE166.0—060
Rashid ShaheedWR111.0—010
Velus Jones JrHB000.0—001
Matthew GoldenWR000.0—001
Chigoziem OkonkwoTE000.0—000
Brenen ThompsonWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
De'Zhaun StriblingWR78912.7240250
Rashid ShaheedWR77310.4130230
Matthew GoldenWR55410.8160163
Sam LaPortaTE34515.0100300
Chigoziem OkonkwoTE4389.5220140
Tory HortonWR23015.0—0180
Elic AyomanorWR22512.540130
Brenen ThompsonWR3237.750140
Evan EngramTE11010.0—0100
Isiah PachecoHB294.54050
Chuba HubbardHB263.05080
Adam PrenticeFB000.0—001
Trey BensonHB1-2-2.0—000
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Cam LittleK44255
Chris BoswellK22042