Detroit
Lions
2-1
20
FINAL
10
San Francisco
49ers
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive matchup in Week 6 of the 2027 season, the Detroit Lions topped the San Francisco 49ers with a final score of 20-10. With playoff aspirations on the line, the Lions delivered a strong performance, solidifying their position in the race for postseason contention.
Malik Willis was the standout performer for Detroit, throwing for 276 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his skill and composure under pressure. DK Metcalf also made an impact, recording 108 receiving yards and proving to be a reliable target throughout the game. The Lions' offense was efficient and effective, capitalizing on key opportunities to put points on the board.
Defensively, the Lions were relentless, with Micah Parsons leading the charge with four sacks, consistently disrupting the 49ers' offensive rhythm. Justin Reid added a crucial interception, which helped swing momentum in Detroit's favor. The turning point came in the second quarter when the Lions scored back-to-back touchdowns, taking a commanding lead that the 49ers were unable to overcome.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | QB | 28 | 17 | 61% | 276 | 3 | 1 | 114.5 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 20 | 8 | 40% | 185 | 1 | 3 | 51.0 |
| Mark Fletcher Jr. | HB | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 79.1 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhayshul Tuten | HB | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 17 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 5 | -3 | -0.6 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DK Metcalf | WR | 3 | 108 | 36.0 | 66 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| De'Von Achane | HB | 5 | 92 | 18.4 | 100 | 1 | 68 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 60 | 1 | 81 | 0 |
| Adonai Mitchell | WR | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 19 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 12 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Kaden Prather | TE | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Ja'Marr Chase | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Cedric Tillman | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jamari Johnson | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micah Parsons | LEDG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cooper DeJean | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen McClain | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Reid | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashan Gary | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Goddard | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck Clark | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darnell Savage | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terrion Arnold | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spillane | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian Fulton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quincy Williams | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Aubrey | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 25 |
| Daniel Carlson | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

