Lions at Cardinals
Detroit Lions 58, Arizona Cardinals 23 · MPro | Express League
Final Score
Lions 58 5 TD · 3 FG · 7 XP
Cardinals 23 0 TD · 3 FG · 2 XPTyler Shough 247 yds passingChase Brown 73 yds rushingDarren Waller 71 yds receivingQuentin Lake 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 411 · 279Passing yards 247 · 228Rushing yards 164 · 51Completions 28/35 · 20/37Yards per carry 6.3 · 2.7Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 52d ago
In a commanding performance, the Detroit Lions defeated the Arizona Cardinals 58-23 in Week 5 of the 2026 season. The win not only boosts the Lions' confidence but also solidifies their position as a formidable contender in the league.
Detroit's offense was firing on all cylinders, led by quarterback Tyler Shough, who threw for 247 yards and an impressive five touchdowns. Chase Brown contributed significantly on the ground with 73 rushing yards, while Darren Waller was the top target in the passing game, racking up 71 receiving yards. The Lions' ability to exploit defensive weaknesses was evident throughout the game.
Defensively, the Lions also made their presence felt, with Derick Hall recording two sacks to put pressure on the Cardinals' offense. The turning point came early in the second half when the Lions forced a turnover and quickly capitalized, extending their lead to an insurmountable margin. The Cardinals' Divine Deablo led his team in tackles with nine, but it wasn't enough to contain the Lions' high-octane attack.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | ||||||
| Tyler ShoughQB | 28/35 | 80% | 247 | 5 | 3 | 99.9 |
| Cardinals | ||||||
| Drake MayeQB | 20/37 | 54% | 228 | 0 | 2 | 50.2 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||||
| Chase BrownHB | 13 | 73 | 5.6 | 35 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Jonah ColemanHB | 9 | 50 | 5.6 | 18 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison JrWR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 19 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Tyler ShoughQB | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel SrWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chigoziem OkonkwoTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren WallerTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cardinals | |||||||
| Jaylen WarrenHB | 15 | 43 | 2.9 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Alvin KamaraHB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurinWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter HenryTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmett JohnsonHB | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||||
| Darren WallerTE | 7 | 71 | 10.1 | 10 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Chigoziem OkonkwoTE | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 18 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Davante AdamsWR | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 8 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison JrWR | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kayshon BoutteWR | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel SrWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Chase BrownHB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jonah ColemanHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kaytron AllenHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cardinals | |||||||
| Jordan AddisonWR | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurinWR | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| Hunter HenryTE | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 22 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jerry JeudyWR | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| John BatesTE | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | — | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jaylen WarrenHB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 6 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Mike GesickiTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||
| Robert SpillaneMIKE | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick HallLEDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce GardnerCB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy JrCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daiyan HenleyWILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Myles GarrettREDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen PitreFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jalen ThompsonSS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery SimmonsDT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae TaylorCB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jarran ReedDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will McDonald IVLEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon StephensCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cardinals | |||||
| Quentin LakeSS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian BenfordCB | 6 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine DeabloMIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez SweatLEDG | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden EllissWILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike SainristilCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq WoolenCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen BullockFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex HighsmithREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed OliverDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon BullardSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||
| Ethan EvansP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan FitzgeraldK | 3/3 | 7 | 47 |
| Cardinals | |||
| Jeremy CrawshawP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie SmythK | 3/3 | 2 | 45 |