Detroit
Lions
3-0
62
FINAL
28
Carolina
Panthers
1-2
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 56d ago
In a high-octane showdown, the Detroit Lions dominated the Carolina Panthers, securing a convincing 62-28 victory in Week 4 of the 2026 season. The Lions' explosive offense was on full display, as they sought to maintain their momentum in the league standings. Quarterback Jared Goff led the charge for Detroit, throwing for an impressive 397 yards and tossing six touchdown passes, showcasing his elite ability to read the defense. Running back Jahmyr Gibbs added to the onslaught with a stellar 164 rushing yards, while wide receiver Jameson Williams emerged as Goff's favorite target, racking up 167 receiving yards. Together, they formed a potent trio that overwhelmed the Panthers' defense throughout the game. Defensively, the Lions demonstrated a relentless pursuit, highlighted by linebacker Jack Campbell's four total tackles. While the Panthers struggled to find their rhythm, a pivotal moment came when the Lions forced a turnover early in the second quarter, allowing them to extend their lead and ultimately control the game. Detroit’s defensive presence, though not flashy, was instrumental in stifling Carolina's attempts to mount a comeback.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Jared GoffQB261765%39760148.2
Bryce YoungQB151067%22830149.3
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Jahmyr GibbsHB1416411.7232700
Chuba HubbardHB171056.2510270
Trevor EtienneHB6376.2131180
Bryce YoungQB284.0—050
Amon-Ra St. BrownWR000.0—000
Jalen CokerWR000.0—000
Darren WallerTE000.0—000
Xavier LegetteWR000.0—001
Tetairoa McMillanWR000.0—000
Sam LaPortaTE000.0—000
Jameson WilliamsWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Jameson WilliamsWR516733.4342700
Tetairoa McMillanWR515330.61232700
Amon-Ra St. BrownWR614223.7502510
Jalen CokerWR24422.0311310
Isaac TeSlaaWR23718.5111210
Sam LaPortaTE22412.090130
A.T. PerryTE11818.010180
Darren WallerTE11717.050170
Xavier LegetteWR2147.030130
Isiah PachecoHB199.02190
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Jack FoxP0000
Jake BatesK0080
Ryan FitzgeraldK0040