Chicago
Bears
1-2
7
FINAL
21
Detroit
Lions
3-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 2 matchup, the Detroit Lions topped the Chicago Bears with a final score of 21-7, securing a crucial victory early in the season. The Lions came into the game looking to establish dominance in the division, and they did just that against their rivals.
The Lions' offense was led by a solid performance from their quarterback, who threw for 185 yards and connected for one touchdown. The ground game also contributed significantly, helping the Lions maintain control of the clock and the pace of the game. With a balanced attack, Detroit effectively moved the chains and kept the Bears' defense on its heels.
On the defensive side, the Lions were able to stifle Chicago's offensive efforts at key moments, forcing turnovers and limiting big plays. The turning point came in the second half when Detroit's defense made a crucial stop on a fourth down, allowing the offense to extend their lead. This defensive stand not only shifted momentum but ultimately paved the way for the Lions to secure their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | QB | 23 | 20 | 185 | 1 | 0 | 114.6 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 18 | 11 | 116 | 1 | 1 | 75.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 17 | 85 | 5.0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 9 | 34 | 3.8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Sione Vaki | HB | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tyler Conklin | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Williams | WR | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Kalif Raymond | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Milano | MIKE | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | MIKE | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | WILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayo Odeyingbo | REDGE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roger McCreary | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Epenesa | REDGE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDGE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Sewell | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Sanborn | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D.J. Reed Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Austin Booker | LEDGE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Van den Berg | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Barnes | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Wonnum | REDGE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Lewis | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levi Onwuzurike | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrion Arnold | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDGE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Izien | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Prater | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Bates | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jack Fox | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

