Green Bay
Packers
0-0
10
FINAL
42
Detroit
Lions
0-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominant display, the Detroit Lions topped the Green Bay Packers 42-10 in their Week 1 matchup of the 2027 season. The Lions aimed to start the season strong, and they certainly delivered with a commanding victory over their division rivals.
Leading the charge for Detroit was quarterback Matthew Stafford, who threw for 243 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his precision and experience. Bhayshul Tuten added a powerful ground game, racking up 113 rushing yards, while Jayden Higgins contributed significantly with 82 receiving yards, making the Lions' offense nearly unstoppable throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Lions made their presence felt, highlighted by Caleb Banks, who recorded 1.5 sacks, and Dax Hill, who picked off a pass to stifle any hope of a Packers comeback. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Lions scored back-to-back touchdowns, effectively putting the game out of reach and setting the tone for a commanding performance on both sides of the ball.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 16 | 11 | 69% | 243 | 3 | 0 | 151.0 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 21 | 12 | 57% | 185 | 1 | 1 | 82.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 22 | 113 | 5.1 | 23 | 3 | 26 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 13 | 24 | 1.8 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jayden Higgins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayden Higgins | WR | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 33 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 3 | 72 | 24.0 | 25 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 39 | 1 | 41 | 0 |
| Antonio Williams | WR | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Jared Busch | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Banks | DT | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dax Hill | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nakobe Dean | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen Ramsey | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Williams | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Johnson | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cashius Howell | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddye Buchanan | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deone Walker | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Barton | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keyron Crawford | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anterio Thompson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohamoud Diabate | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Mellon | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 27 |

