NFC North · 2026
Detroit Lions
5-2 (2-0 NFC North · 4-1 NFC)2nd in the NFC North
Last: W 19-15 vs Minnesota VikingsNext: at Miami DolphinsLine DET -7.0 · Model DET -5.2
- Rating
- +2.59
- Adj Off
- 25.93
- Adj Def
- 23.417
- Playoffs
- 80%
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 42.0%9 | 30.2%32 |
| Early-down pass rate | 48.8%22 | 59.8%2 |
| Plays per game | 68.45 | 70.02 |
| Time of possession | 30:5911 | 30:1320 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.07 | 6.214 |
| Yards per rush | 4.710 | 4.418 |
| Starting field position | Own 3117 | Own 282 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.1165 | +0.12230 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.0594 | +0.04427 |
| Success rate | 49.5%3 | 46.1%25 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.2643 | +0.21629 |
| Rushing EPA per play | -0.08714 | -0.09617 |
| CPOE | 1.113 | 3.626 |
| Explosive play rate | 11.1%2 | 9.8%30 |
Situational
Scoring, red zone finishing, money downs, ball security, protection and discipline.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 29.03 | 25.723 |
| Points per drive | 2.784 | 2.4725 |
| Red zone TD rate | 68.6%9 | 75.0%27 |
| 3rd down conversion | 39.0%15 | 45.8%27 |
| Turnovers per game | 0.573 | 1.0022 |
| Sack rate | 5.8%17 | 7.0%7 |
| Penalties per game | 6.79 | 5.931 |
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 resultsProjected 10.7-6.3
| Date | Opponent | Result / projection | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 13Wk 1 | 23New Orleans Saints | W31-30OT | -0.03 | +0.02 |
| Sep 17Wk 2 | @3Buffalo Bills | L31-41 | +0.28 | +0.44 |
| Sep 27Wk 3 | 30New York Jets | W31-24 | +0.20 | +0.11 |
| Oct 4Wk 4 | @21Carolina Panthers | L26-32 | +0.15 | +0.29 |
| Oct 11Wk 5 | @29Arizona Cardinals | W45-21 | +0.31 | +0.01 |
| Oct 25Wk 7 | 16Green Bay PackersDIV | W20-17 | -0.02 | +0.03 |
| Nov 1Wk 8 | 7Minnesota VikingsDIV | W19-15 | -0.04 | -0.08 |
| Nov 8Wk 9 | @31Miami Dolphins | -5.266% | — | — |
| Nov 15Wk 10 | N6New England Patriots | +0.748% | — | — |
| Nov 22Wk 11 | 14Tampa Bay Buccaneers | -2.457% | — | — |
| Nov 26Wk 12 | 12Chicago BearsDIV | -1.956% | — | — |
| Dec 6Wk 13 | @19Atlanta Falcons | -2.557% | — | — |
| Dec 13Wk 14 | 32Tennessee Titans | -10.078% | — | — |
| Dec 20Wk 15 | @7Minnesota VikingsDIV | +2.243% | — | — |
| Dec 28Wk 16 | 20New York Giants | -5.667% | — | — |
| Jan 3Wk 17 | @12Chicago BearsDIV | +1.147% | — | — |
| Jan 10Wk 18 | @16Green Bay PackersDIV | +0.249% | — | — |
Unplayed games show the projected spread from this team's view (negative = favored) and its win probability, from the ratings. How the ratings work.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16Jared GoffYr 11 | 100% | 168/248 | 67.7% | 1964 | 7.9 | 15 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Jahmyr GibbsYr 4 | 78% | 157 | 773 | 4.9 | 8 | 34 |
| 33Sione VakiYr 3 | 13% | 27 | 121 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 |
Receivers and tight ends
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14Amon-Ra St. BrownWR Yr 6 | 21% | 53 | 571 | 10.8 | 5 |
| 87Sam LaPortaTE Yr 4 | 13% | 31 | 367 | 11.8 | 3 |
| 1Jameson WilliamsWR Yr 5 | 11% | 27 | 437 | 16.2 | 5 |
| 18Isaac TeSlaaWR Yr 2 | 4% | 10 | 197 | 19.7 | 0 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | QBH | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97Aidan HutchinsonDE Yr 5 | 13 | 5 | 5.0 | 17 | 1 |
| 98DJ WonnumDE Yr 7 | 8 | 4 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| 54Alim McNeillDT Yr 6 | 7 | 5 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 |
| 91Tyleik WilliamsDT Yr 2 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 66Eric O'NeillDE R | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8Derrick MooreDE R | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46Jack CampbellLB Yr 4 | 30 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55Derrick BarnesLB Yr 6 | 21 | 4 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 53Trevor NowaskeLB Yr 4 | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 44Malcolm RodriguezLB Yr 5 | 8 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 41Jimmy RolderLB R | 7 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4D.J. ReedCB Yr 9 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 36Chuck ClarkSAF Yr 10 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 21Roger McCrearyCB Yr 5 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 5Christian IzienSAF Yr 4 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23Rock Ya-SinCB Yr 8 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30Khalil DorseyCB Yr 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6Keith Abney IICB R | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Jake BatesYr 4 | 12/13 | 92% | 54 | 23/23 | 59 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Jack FoxYr 8 | 25 | 47.9 | 65 | 12 | 2 |