San Francisco
49ers
2-0
18
FINAL
30
Detroit
Lions
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Divisional Round matchup, the Detroit Lions topped the San Francisco 49ers with a final score of 30-18, securing their spot in the next round of the playoffs. The stakes were high as both teams battled for a chance to advance, but it was the Lions who emerged victorious, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive resilience.
Jared Goff led the charge for Detroit, throwing for two touchdowns and proving instrumental in the Lions' offensive strategy. Jahmyr Gibbs complemented Goff's performance with a stellar 113 rushing yards, while Jameson Williams lit up the field with an impressive 161 receiving yards. Together, they formed a dynamic trio that kept the 49ers' defense on its heels throughout the game.
Defensively, the Lions were equally impressive, with Aidan Hutchinson racking up two sacks to disrupt Brock Purdy's rhythm. Brian Branch anchored the secondary with five total tackles, showcasing a formidable presence against the 49ers' passing attack. The game's turning point came when Hutchinson's pressure led to a key turnover, allowing Detroit to extend their lead and ultimately seal the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brock Purdy | QB | 27 | 15 | 56% | 243 | 1 | 2 | 67.3 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 14 | 7 | 50% | 225 | 2 | 2 | 95.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 10 | 113 | 11.3 | 30 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Isiah Pacheco | HB | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 5 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 10 | 42 | 4.2 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Kyle Juszczyk | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Goff | QB | 5 | -5 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Williams | WR | 3 | 161 | 53.7 | 86 | 2 | 67 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 13 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 9 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 11 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 26 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyle Juszczyk | FB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Branch | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre Greenlaw | WILL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | DT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik Williams | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Moore | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Jones | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques Sigle | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcus Williams | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Izien | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nazeeh Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bosa | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romello Height | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lonnie Johnson Jr | FS | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Starling Thomas V | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Fox | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Bates | K | 3 | 3 | 3 | 66 |
| Eddy Pineiro | K | 1 | 2 | 1 | 33 |

