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2010 Week 8 · Sun, Oct 31, 2010 · Ford Field

Washington Commanders

25

Detroit LionsWinner

37

DET -2.5 ✓O 44.5 ✓Dome

Detroit Lions 37–25.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · DET

Matthew StaffordQB

26/45, 212 yds, 4 TD, 1 INT

-5.5 expected points added · -8.8% completion over expected

Passing · WAS

Donovan McNabbQB

17/30, 210 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

-13.7 expected points added · -5.5% completion over expected

Rushing · DET

Kevin SmithRB

12 att, 51 yds, 0 TD

-3.0 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · DET

Jahvid BestRB

12 att, 48 yds, 0 TD

-1.8 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · DET

Calvin JohnsonWR

9/15 for 101 yds, 3 TD

33% of team targets · 6.1 expected points added

Receiving · WAS

Anthony ArmstrongWR

3/6 for 92 yds, 0 TD

16% of team targets · 0.1 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Washington Commanders

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Donovan McNabb17/30210116-13.7
Rex Grossman4/744001-8.8

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Donovan McNabb44511.301.1
Keiland Williams6254.211.6
Ryan Torain9101.10-4.5

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Anthony Armstrong3692016%0.1
Santana Moss61056027%-2.7
Chris Cooley4748019%2.8
Keiland Williams332808%-1.1
Ryan Torain3419111%2.0
Fred Davis12905%-2.2
Joey Galloway142011%-2.4
Mike Sellers01003%-0.6

Defense (top contributors)

Detroit Lions

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Matthew Stafford26/45212411-5.5

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Kevin Smith12514.30-3.0
Jahvid Best12484.00-1.8
Jerome Felton133.000.7

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Calvin Johnson915101333%6.1
Nate Burleson7947020%-6.8
Jahvid Best5831018%-2.4
Kevin Smith231607%0.0
Bryant Johnson14909%-1.3
Brandon Pettigrew258111%-2.3
Tony Scheffler01002%-0.7

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Jonathan Wade520.001
Louis Delmas320.000
Ndamukong Suh412.000
Kyle Vanden Bosch412.000
C.C. Brown220.000
Chris Houston310.001
Cliff Avril312.000
Ashlee Palmer300.000
Julian Peterson210.000
Corey Williams200.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
DET -2.5
Closing total
44.5
WAS moneyline
+122
DET moneyline
-135

Lions closed -2.5 and covered, winning by 12.

Total closed 44.5; the game landed 62 — over by 17.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Ford Field
Roof / surface
dome · fieldturf
Kickoff weather
Indoors — weather neutralized
Referee
Jerome Boger
Rest
WAS 7 days · DET 14 days
Coaches
Mike Shanahan vs Jim Schwartz