San Francisco
49ers
1-0
20
FINAL
35
Detroit
Lions
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 2 showdown, the Detroit Lions topped the San Francisco 49ers with a final score of 35-20, securing their first victory of the season. The Lions aimed to bounce back after a tough opener, and they certainly delivered on both sides of the ball.
Leading the charge for Detroit was their quarterback, who threw for an impressive 373 yards and three touchdown passes, showcasing his ability to command the offense. Complementing his performance, the Lions' running back added 95 rushing yards, while the top receiver racked up 135 yards, effectively stretching the 49ers' defense and creating explosive plays throughout the game.
Defensively, the Lions made their mark with a key interception that shifted momentum in their favor. While the 49ers' Kader Kohou led the game with 10 total tackles and Josh Sweat notched two sacks, it was Detroit's ability to capitalize on crucial moments that defined the contest. The turning point came late in the second quarter when the Lions' defense forced a turnover, allowing their offense to extend the lead and ultimately secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 32 | 27 | 84% | 373 | 3 | 0 | 146.4 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 37 | 21 | 57% | 190 | 0 | 1 | 59.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 16 | 95 | 5.9 | 35 | 2 | 19 | 1 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 15 | 51 | 3.4 | 17 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 23 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jonathon Brooks | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 5 | 135 | 27.0 | 114 | 2 | 73 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 9 | 124 | 13.8 | 27 | 1 | 30 | 1 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 7 | 81 | 11.6 | 17 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 5 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 15 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Roger Gladstone | FB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kader Kohou | CB | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Blackmon | SS | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Woods | FS | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger McCreary | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Young | LEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Izien | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tycen Anderson | SS | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Highsmith | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teair Tart | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacario Davis | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrice Knight | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emanuel Gonzalez | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payton Wilson | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Bacon | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 55 |
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Little | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |

