Lions at Bears
Detroit Lions 28, Chicago Bears 13 · OGPN Leagues
Final Score
Lions 28 4 TD · 0 FG · 4 XP
Bears 13 0 TD · 2 FG · 1 XPJaxson Dart 282 yds passingCam Cook 40 yds rushingBrian Thomas Jr 109 yds receivingDallas Turner 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 335 · 149Passing yards 263 · 86Rushing yards 72 · 63Completions 13/19 · 9/19Yards per carry 3.2 · 4.2Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 16d ago
In a strong start to the 2027 season, the Detroit Lions topped the Chicago Bears 28-13. With both teams vying for early momentum, the Lions showcased their offensive firepower and defensive resilience to secure a decisive victory in Week 1.
Leading the charge for Detroit was quarterback Jaxson Dart, who put on an impressive display with 282 passing yards and three touchdowns. Brian Thomas Jr. was his top target, racking up 109 receiving yards, while Cam Cook contributed on the ground with 40 rushing yards. This offensive performance set the tone for a dominant outing by the Lions.
On the defensive side, Dallas Turner made his presence felt with three sacks, disrupting the Bears' offensive rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came when Turner’s relentless pressure led to a crucial turnover, allowing the Lions to extend their lead and ultimately control the game. Although Chicago's Zack Baun recorded three tackles and Quentin Lake intercepted a pass, they couldn't counter Detroit’s balanced attack.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | ||||||
| Jaxson DartQB | 13/19 | 68% | 282 | 3 | 2 | 111.1 |
| Bears | ||||||
| Bryce YoungQB | 9/19 | 47% | 148 | 0 | 0 | 74.0 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||||
| Cam CookHB | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Chase BrownHB | 11 | 29 | 2.6 | 20 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Cameron DickeyHB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Justice HaynesHB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Trey'Dez GreenTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaxson DartQB | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||||
| Jaleel McLaughlinHB | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Josh JacobsHB | 11 | 32 | 2.9 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Charlie BeckerWR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce YoungQB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||||
| Isaac GuerendoHB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Xavier GipsonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||||
| Brian Thomas JrWR | 4 | 109 | 27.3 | 90 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Elijah SarrattWR | 3 | 106 | 35.3 | 71 | 2 | 66 | 0 |
| Jayce BrownWR | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Trey'Dez GreenTE | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Chris BellWR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Cam CookHB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Bears | |||||||
| Charlie BeckerWR | 5 | 92 | 18.4 | 20 | 0 | 50 | 0 |
| Luke SchoonmakerTE | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 22 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison JrWR | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 5 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Josh JacobsHB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rashee RiceWR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Ty ChandlerHB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||||
| Dallas TurnerLEDG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler NubinSS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Mauri WashingtonDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie TurnerDT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike SainristilCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre CiscoFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalon KilgoreSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marist LiufauWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan MartinFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon MitchellCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce GardnerCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Will Lee IIICB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm RodriguezWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rueben Bain Jr.LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob RodriguezMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bears | |||||
| Quentin LakeSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike JacksonCB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daron PayneDT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron YoungLEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alim McNeillDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack BaunWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan SmithMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel DeanCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| O.J. FrederiqueFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles OmenihuDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah MoldenFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt MilanoWILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lions | |||
| Ka'imi FairbairnK | 0/1 | 4 | 0 |
| Bears | |||
| Chad RylandK | 2/2 | 1 | 44 |
| A.J. ColeP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |