Detroit
Lions
5-11
17
FINAL
20
Baltimore
Ravens
11-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested Week 3 matchup, the Baltimore Ravens narrowly defeated the Detroit Lions 20-17, securing a crucial victory that keeps their playoff hopes alive early in the season. Both teams showcased strong performances, but the Ravens were ultimately able to hold off a late surge from Detroit, maintaining their lead when it mattered most.
Quarterback Kyler Murray led the Ravens' offense with an impressive 267 passing yards, demonstrating his ability to move the ball effectively through the air. Wide receiver Jakobi Meyers emerged as his top target, racking up 111 receiving yards and providing key plays that helped sustain drives. Meanwhile, Bijan Robinson contributed significantly on the ground, adding 76 rushing yards to keep defenses guessing.
Defensively, the Ravens were bolstered by standout performances, particularly from Fred Warner, who tallied 8 total tackles, consistently stopping the Lions' advances. Micah Parsons added pressure with a crucial sack, while Donte Jackson's interception proved to be a game-changer, halting a potential scoring drive from Detroit and allowing Baltimore to secure the win. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Jackson's takeaway shifted momentum, giving the Ravens the chance to run down the clock and clinch the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | QB | 31 | 22 | 267 | 0 | 2 | 70.2 |
| Tua Tagovailoa | QB | 16 | 7 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 56.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 15 | 76 | 5.1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Kyler Murray | QB | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tua Tagovailoa | QB | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Nick Chubb | HB | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Braelon Allen | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 8 | 111 | 13.9 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 6 | 72 | 12.0 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Alec Pierce | WR | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | TE | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| D.K. Metcalf | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jayden Higgins | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 8 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Jackson | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | LEDGE | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quay Walker | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDGE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Nubin | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Landon Jackson | REDGE | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Hughes | WILL | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Lee III | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Burch | SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendall Fuller | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDGE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Wilkins | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Brownlee Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Togiai | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Onyemata | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 53 |
| Jake Bates | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 55 |
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

