Detroit
Lions
0-1
46
FINAL
19
Buffalo
Bills
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 8h ago
In a commanding performance, the Detroit Lions topped the Buffalo Bills 46-19 in Week 2 of the 2026 season. With this victory, the Lions showcased their offensive firepower and solidified their position as contenders early in the season. Quarterback Jared Goff was the star of the show, throwing for an impressive 454 yards and six touchdowns, leading Detroit's high-octane offense. He connected frequently with tight end Sam LaPorta, who racked up a staggering 196 receiving yards, proving to be a constant threat downfield. Meanwhile, running back James Cook III added balance to the attack with 75 rushing yards, contributing to the overall offensive dominance. Defensively, the Lions made critical plays that shifted momentum in their favor. Aidan Hutchinson recorded two sacks, consistently pressuring the Bills' quarterback, while Kerby Joseph's three interceptions effectively stifled any hopes of a Buffalo comeback. The turning point came in the second quarter when Joseph's pick set up another touchdown for the Lions, extending their lead and putting the game out of reach for the Bills.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPYDSTDINTRTG
Jared GoffQB302045461135.4
Josh AllenQB31122241535.6
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCTDLNGFUM
James Cook IIIHB12756.31460
Isaac TeSlaaWR100.0000
Jahmyr GibbsHB1-1-1.0000
Amon-Ra St. BrownWR1-5-5.0000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRTDLNGDROP
Sam LaPortaTE619632.71680
Amon-Ra St. BrownWR614123.51530
James Cook IIIHB58316.63410
Skyler BellWR26934.51391
Dalton KincaidTE36722.30270
Jahmyr GibbsHB45112.80330
Isaac TeSlaaWR12323.00230
Jackson HawesTE11313.00130
DJ MooreWR11313.00130
Khalil ShakirWR11111.00110
Jameson WilliamsWR166.0160
Adam PrenticeFB155.0050
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Tyler BassK11029
Jack FoxP0000
Maddux TrujilloK0120