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2007 Week 1 · Sun, Sep 9, 2007 · McAfee Coliseum

Detroit LionsWinner

36

Oakland Raiders

21

OAK -3 upsetO 39.5 ✓

Detroit Lions 36–21.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · DET

Jon KitnaQB

27/36, 289 yds, 3 TD, 2 INT

5.8 expected points added · +8.8% completion over expected

Rushing · DET

Tatum BellRB

15 att, 87 yds, 1 TD

2.8 expected points added on the ground

Full stat lines

Box score

Detroit Lions

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Jon Kitna27/362893225.8

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Tatum Bell15875.812.8
Jon Kitna3175.700.9
T.J. Duckett341.30-1.7

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Paris Lenon620.000
Stanley Wilson330.000
Fernando Bryant510.000
Idrees Bashir510.000
Ernie Sims410.000
Dewayne White311.011
Kalimba Edwards212.000
Shaun Cody300.000
Langston Moore200.000
Teddy Lehman200.000

Oakland Raiders

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
OAK -3
Closing total
39.5
DET moneyline
+137
OAK moneyline
-147

Raiders closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 39.5; the game landed 57 — over by 17.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
McAfee Coliseum
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
66°F, wind 8 mph
Referee
Tony Corrente
Rest
DET 7 days · OAK 7 days
Coaches
Rod Marinelli vs Lane Kiffin