Arizona
Cardinals
0-16
17
FINAL
55
Detroit
Lions
4-12
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Detroit Lions overwhelmed the Arizona Cardinals with a final score of 55-17. This Week 18 showdown solidified the Lions' playoff positioning, showcasing their dominance as they head into the postseason.
Jared Goff led the charge for Detroit, throwing for 272 yards and three touchdowns, while Jahmyr Gibbs complemented the aerial attack with a strong ground game, racking up 99 rushing yards. Amon-Ra St. Brown was Goff's go-to target, tallying 101 receiving yards and adding to the Lions' offensive onslaught.
Defensively, the Lions made crucial plays that shifted the momentum of the game. Aidan Hutchinson recorded two sacks, consistently pressuring the quarterback and disrupting the Cardinals' offensive flow. The turning point came when Antonio Johnson intercepted a pass, halting a potential scoring drive and allowing Detroit to extend their lead and ultimately seal the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | QB | 36 | 27 | 75% | 272 | 3 | 0 | 123.8 |
| Arch Manning | QB | 40 | 19 | 48% | 216 | 2 | 2 | 59.9 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 20 | 99 | 5.0 | 36 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Sione Vaki | HB | 11 | 48 | 4.4 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 1 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 10 | 10 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Arch Manning | QB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Kendrick Bourne | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Williams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 8 | 101 | 12.6 | 59 | 2 | 48 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 6 | 72 | 12.0 | 22 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Kendrick Bourne | WR | 1 | 68 | 68.0 | 61 | 1 | 68 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Ryan Williams | WR | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 14 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 9 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Bo Melton | WR | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Brenden Rice | WR | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Reggie Virgil | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Sione Vaki | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Johnson | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Burch | REDG | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Simon | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dadrion Taylor-Demerson | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darius Robinson | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kitan Crawford | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Moore | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denzel Burke | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Proctor | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Winters | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karson Sharar | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ennis Rakestraw Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Wingo | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 2 | 2 | 7 | 52 |
| Jude McAtamney | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 30 |

