Detroit
Lions
1-6
28
FINAL
42
San Francisco
49ers
4-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 8 matchup, the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Detroit Lions 42-28, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams vying for crucial wins, the stakes were high, and the 49ers rose to the occasion on their home turf.
Jared Goff had a standout performance for the Lions, throwing for an impressive 382 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the offense. Meanwhile, Christian McCaffrey contributed significantly to the 49ers' ground game with 76 rushing yards, while Jameson Williams lit up the field for Detroit, racking up 159 receiving yards. The offensive fireworks kept fans on the edge of their seats throughout the game.
Defensively, Renardo Green made his mark with a game-high eight tackles and an interception, playing a pivotal role in the 49ers' victory. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Green's interception halted a Lions drive, allowing San Francisco to capitalize and extend their lead. The 49ers' ability to make key defensive plays ultimately sealed the win, proving crucial in this high-scoring affair.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | QB | 45 | 33 | 73% | 382 | 4 | 1 | 118.9 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 30 | 22 | 73% | 281 | 3 | 0 | 135.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 17 | 76 | 4.5 | 32 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | 9 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 13 | 35 | 2.7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | โ | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | โ | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | โ | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Dom Firth | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | โ | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jamie Moorman | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LeAnthony Dennard | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Williams | WR | 6 | 159 | 26.5 | 95 | 2 | 72 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 5 | 140 | 28.0 | 88 | 2 | 80 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 7 | 85 | 12.1 | 23 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| LeAnthony Dennard | TE | 10 | 70 | 7.0 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Ricky Pearsall | WR | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 10 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Jamie Moorman | TE | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Dominick Sutton | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | โ | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kaelon Black | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | โ | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jake Tonges | TE | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | โ | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dom Firth | HB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renardo Green | CB | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramon Colon | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Mustapha | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ji'Ayir Brown | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Moore | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Martin | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barrett Carter | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger McCreary | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ennis Rakestraw Jr | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Romello Height | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfred Collins | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyre West | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deommodore Lenoir | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gracen Halton | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Upton Stout | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Connor | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mykel Williams | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Allen | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Harper | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hudson Abrams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bates | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jack Fox | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |

