Baltimore
Ravens
1-0
20
FINAL
19
Detroit
Lions
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 2 matchup of the 2027 season, the Baltimore Ravens narrowly defeated the Detroit Lions with a final score of 20-19, keeping their playoff hopes alive. Both teams were looking to build momentum early in the season, but it was Baltimore that managed to secure the win in a tightly contested battle.
Lamar Jackson led the Ravens' offense with a key touchdown pass, while Julian Sayin of the Lions showcased his arm by throwing for 217 yards, making him the top passer of the game. Detroit's Jahmyr Gibbs was a standout on the ground with 77 rushing yards, and Jameson Williams emerged as a reliable target, racking up 94 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Ravens made crucial plays that influenced the outcome, with Roquan Smith leading the charge with nine total tackles. Kyle Hamilton's interception proved to be a pivotal moment, as it stifled a potential scoring drive for the Lions late in the game, ultimately allowing Baltimore to maintain their slim lead and secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Sayin | QB | 39 | 21 | 54% | 217 | 1 | 1 | 68.0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 39 | 27 | 69% | 205 | 1 | 0 | 90.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 13 | 77 | 5.9 | 32 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 9 | 42 | 4.7 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 9 | 40 | 4.4 | 22 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 10 | 31 | 3.1 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| LJ Martin | HB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Adam Randall | HB | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Julian Sayin | QB | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Williams | WR | 7 | 94 | 13.4 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 7 | 80 | 11.4 | 37 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 6 | 52 | 8.7 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 6 | 48 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 13 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | WR | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | — | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Elijah Sarratt | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| LJ Martin | HB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Cuevas | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Branch | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ennis Rakestraw Jr | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amare Ferrell | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger McCreary | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jack Campbell | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Wingo | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Rivers | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Young | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey Hendrickson | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aeneas Peebles | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Moore | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skyler Gill-Howard | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Magee | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bilhal Kone | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Abney II | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 28 |
| Jack Fox | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Bates | K | 4 | 4 | 1 | 55 |

