Detroit
Lions
2-1
51
FINAL
31
Los Angeles
Rams
3-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Detroit Lions delivered a commanding performance on the road, defeating the Los Angeles Rams 51-31 in Week 4 of the 2027 season. With this victory, the Lions continue to solidify their position as a formidable contender in the league, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive tenacity.
Leading the charge for Detroit was quarterback Darian Mensah, who threw for an impressive 442 yards and four touchdowns, demonstrating his elite playmaking ability. DJ Moore was a standout in the receiving corps, racking up 184 receiving yards and finding the end zone, while the Rams struggled to keep pace offensively, with Kyren Williams managing only 44 rushing yards.
On the defensive side, the Lions made their presence felt, with Aidan Hutchinson recording four sacks and D.J. Reed snagging two interceptions, which proved pivotal in shifting the momentum. The turning point came in the third quarter when Reed's second interception set up a quick touchdown drive, allowing the Lions to pull away and ultimately seal the deal against the Rams.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darian Mensah | QB | 46 | 25 | 442 | 4 | 0 | 116.3 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 52 | 28 | 374 | 4 | 3 | 78.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 19 | 35 | 1.8 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Darian Mensah | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Moore | WR | 8 | 184 | 23.0 | 1 | 72 | 1 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 5 | 163 | 32.6 | 3 | 70 | 0 |
| Mike Matthews | WR | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 2 | 70 | 1 |
| Bryant Wesco Jr. | WR | 8 | 103 | 12.9 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
| Max Klare | TE | 7 | 64 | 9.1 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 5 | 63 | 12.6 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Noah Fant | TE | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Brady Russell | FB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 9 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Wonnum | REDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Hampton | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ennis Rakestraw Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Gay Jr | SAM | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laiatu Latu | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Kirkpatrick | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Izien | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zabien Brown | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevian Thomas | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deonte Banks | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Grupe | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 36 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 3 | 3 | 6 | 38 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

