NFC North · 2022

Detroit Lions

9-8 (5-1 NFC North · 7-5 NFC)2nd in the NFC North

Last: W 20-16 at Green Bay Packers

Rating: -0.014
Adj Off: 23.87
Adj Def: 23.826
Playoffs: 0%

Style profile

Style

What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.

Stat	Offense	Defense
Run rate	41.2%12	38.6%18
Early-down pass rate	49.5%23	52.1%15
Plays per game	66.413	65.713
Time of possession	29:5518	30:0522
Yards per pass attempt	7.05	6.931
Yards per rush	4.714	5.431
Starting field position	Own 307	Own 272

Efficiency and EPA

Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.

Stat	Offense	Defense
EPA per play	+0.0766	+0.08231
Adj. EPA per play	+0.0317	+0.04329
Success rate	45.9%9	47.2%28
Passing EPA per play	+0.1753	+0.12129
Rushing EPA per play	-0.06517	+0.02127
CPOE	-1.421	1.326
Explosive play rate	9.5%12	9.8%26

Situational

Scoring, red zone finishing, money downs, ball security, protection and discipline.

Stat	Offense	Defense
Points per game	26.65	25.128
Points per drive	2.821	2.3828
Red zone TD rate	65.0%7	64.9%25
3rd down conversion	40.8%14	45.1%30
Turnovers per game	0.942	1.2418
Sack rate	3.6%3	5.7%20
Penalties per game	5.312	6.17

Rank out of 32 teams, regular season only. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like pace and pass rate.

Schedule and results

Date	Opponent	Result	Off EPA	Def EPA	Y/P	3rd down	TO
Sep 11Wk 1	4Philadelphia Eagles	L35-38	+0.13	+0.27	6.0 / 6.4	9-14 / 10-17	1 / 0
Sep 18Wk 2	21Washington Commanders	W36-27	+0.06	+0.05	7.2 / 5.4	4-13 / 7-15	0 / 1
Sep 25Wk 3	@20Minnesota VikingsDIV	L24-28	+0.06	+0.04	5.5 / 5.8	3-16 / 2-9	1 / 1
Oct 2Wk 4	13Seattle Seahawks	L45-48	+0.21	+0.50	7.7 / 9.1	4-10 / 9-12	3 / 0
Oct 9Wk 5	@7New England Patriots	L0-29	-0.41	+0.13	5.0 / 6.8	4-12 / 3-9	2 / 1
Oct 23Wk 7	@5Dallas Cowboys	L6-24	-0.31	+0.05	5.6 / 5.8	3-9 / 3-9	5 / 1
Oct 30Wk 8	11Miami Dolphins	L27-31	+0.19	+0.32	6.9 / 7.8	4-9 / 8-12	0 / 1
Nov 6Wk 9	9Green Bay PackersDIV	W15-9	-0.09	-0.13	4.5 / 5.7	6-11 / 8-15	1 / 3
Nov 13Wk 10	@31Chicago BearsDIV	W31-30	+0.19	+0.05	5.6 / 7.0	5-11 / 6-11	0 / 1
Nov 20Wk 11	@26New York Giants	W31-18	+0.12	-0.03	5.5 / 5.7	6-13 / 5-13	0 / 3
Nov 24Wk 12	1Buffalo Bills	L25-28	+0.09	+0.13	4.8 / 5.4	6-15 / 7-12	2 / 1
Dec 4Wk 13	15Jacksonville Jaguars	W40-14	+0.27	-0.09	6.1 / 4.8	8-12 / 3-12	0 / 1
Dec 11Wk 14	20Minnesota VikingsDIV	W34-23	+0.18	+0.09	6.7 / 6.6	7-15 / 4-10	0 / 2
Dec 18Wk 15	@27New York Jets	W20-17	+0.02	-0.06	5.4 / 5.5	5-15 / 7-14	0 / 1
Dec 24Wk 16	@24Carolina Panthers	L23-37	+0.13	+0.40	6.2 / 8.9	4-12 / 3-9	1 / 0
Jan 1Wk 17	31Chicago BearsDIV	W41-10	+0.25	-0.31	7.6 / 4.6	4-12 / 3-13	0 / 2
Jan 8Wk 18	@9Green Bay PackersDIV	W20-16	+0.11	-0.11	5.5 / 5.1	4-12 / 4-12	0 / 2

Key players

Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them; defenders by tackles. Regular season only. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.

Offense

Quarterbacks

Share of pass attempts

Player	Share	C/A	Cmp%	Yds	Y/A	TD	INT	EPA/play
16Jared GoffYr 7	100%	382/587	65.1%	4438	7.6	29	7	+0.13

Running backs

Share of rushes

Player	Share	Car	Yds	Y/C	TD	Rec	EPA/play
30Jamaal WilliamsYr 6	55%	262	1066	4.1	17	12	-0.10
32D'Andre SwiftYr 3	21%	99	542	5.5	5	48	+0.09
42Justin JacksonYr 5	9%	42	170	4.0	1	12	-0.12
46Craig ReynoldsYr 4	5%	23	102	4.4	0	9	+0.05

Receivers and tight ends

Share of pass attempts

Player	Share	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	EPA/play
14Amon-Ra St. BrownWR Yr 2	18%	106	1161	11.0	6	+0.40
11Kalif RaymondWR Yr 7	8%	47	616	13.1	0	+0.33
8Josh ReynoldsWR Yr 6	6%	38	479	12.6	3	+0.20
4DJ CharkWR Yr 5	5%	30	502	16.7	3	+0.41
89Brock WrightTE Yr 2	3%	18	216	12.0	4	+0.70

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles

Player	Tkl	TFL	Sck	QBH	FF
97Aidan HutchinsonDE R	34	9	9.5	15	0
96Isaiah BuggsDT Yr 4	21	0	1.0	10	1
79John CominskyDE Yr 4	18	5	4.0	12	1
54Alim McNeillDT Yr 2	17	4	1.0	7	0
99Julian OkwaraDE Yr 3	10	3	2.0	3	0
93Joshua PaschalDE R	10	2	2.0	4	0

Linebackers

Total tackles

Player	Tkl	TFL	Sck	PD	INT
34Alex AnzaloneMLB Yr 6	77	4	1.5	6	1
44Malcolm RodriguezLB R	62	4	1.0	2	0
55Derrick BarnesLB Yr 2	27	2	1.0	1	0
49Chris BoardLB Yr 5	17	0	0.0	1	0
59James HoustonLB R	11	7	8.0	0	0

Defensive backs

Total tackles

Player	Tkl	PD	INT	FF
5DeShon ElliottSAF Yr 5	73	3	1	1
1Jeff OkudahCB Yr 3	59	7	1	1
31Kerby JosephSAF R	55	8	4	2
25Will HarrisSAF Yr 4	44	4	1	1
39Jerry JacobsCB Yr 2	37	8	1	0
24Amani OruwariyeCB Yr 4	36	3	0	0
23Mike HughesCB Yr 5	35	1	0	0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted

Player	FG	FG%	Long	XP	Pts
17Mike BadgleyYr 5	24/28	86%	53	33/33	105
19Austin SeibertYr 4	3/5	60%	48	12/12	21

Punters

By punts

Player	Punts	Avg	Long	In 20	TB
3Jack FoxYr 4	52	48.6	66	14	3