2014 Week 4 · Sun, Sep 28, 2014 · MetLife Stadium

Detroit LionsWinner

New York Jets

NYJ -2 upsetU 43.5 ✓Jets closed -2 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Detroit Lions 24–17.

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

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · DET

Matthew StaffordQB

24/34, 293 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT

9.5 expected points added · +5.0% completion over expected

Passing · NYJ

Geno SmithQB

17/33, 209 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

-4.6 expected points added · -13.4% completion over expected

Rushing · NYJ

Chris IvoryRB

17 att, 84 yds, 0 TD

1.1 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · DET

Reggie BushRB

12 att, 46 yds, 0 TD

-2.5 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · DET

Golden TateWR

8/10 for 116 yds, 0 TD

30% of team targets · 9.8 expected points added

Receiving · NYJ

Greg SalasWR

2/4 for 60 yds, 0 TD

12% of team targets · 4.2 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Detroit Lions

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Matthew Stafford	24/34	293	2	0	4	9.5

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Reggie Bush	12	46	3.8	0	-2.5
Joique Bell	8	32	4.0	0	-0.9
Matthew Stafford	6	8	1.3	1	-0.3
Theo Riddick	1	2	2.0	0	-0.5

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Golden Tate	8	10	116	0	30%	9.8
Jeremy Ross	2	2	65	1	6%	5.5
Eric Ebron	3	4	34	1	12%	3.6
Ryan Broyles	1	2	21	0	6%	0.9
Reggie Bush	4	6	19	0	18%	-0.2
Brandon Pettigrew	2	2	19	0	6%	0.5
Calvin Johnson	2	2	12	0	6%	0.8
Joique Bell	2	4	7	0	12%	-4.0
Corey Fuller	0	1	0	0	3%	-1.3

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Tahir Whitehead	4	8	0.0	0	0
DeAndre Levy	4	7	0.0	0	0
Glover Quin	2	6	0.0	0	0
Ezekiel Ansah	3	2	0.0	0	0
Darius Slay	3	2	0.0	1	1
James Ihedigbo	2	3	1.0	0	0
Rashean Mathis	1	2	0.0	0	0
Nick Fairley	1	2	1.0	0	0
C.J. Mosley	1	2	0.0	0	0
Jed Collins	2	0	0.0	0	0

New York Jets

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Geno Smith	17/33	209	1	1	2	-4.6

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Chris Ivory	17	84	4.9	0	1.1
Chris Johnson	6	44	7.3	1	1.7
Geno Smith	4	4	1.0	0	-3.9

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Greg Salas	2	4	60	0	12%	4.2
Jace Amaro	5	5	58	0	15%	3.0
Eric Decker	4	10	48	1	30%	-1.1
Chris Johnson	2	2	17	0	6%	0.9
Chris Ivory	2	6	16	0	18%	-1.6
David Nelson	1	1	7	0	3%	-0.1
Jeremy Kerley	1	3	3	0	9%	-1.5
Zach Sudfeld	0	1	0	0	3%	-1.2
Jeff Cumberland	0	1	0	0	3%	-0.6

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	PD
Demario Davis	4	7	0.0	0
Dawan Landry	4	7	0.5	0
David Harris	1	8	0.0	0
Muhammad Wilkerson	2	6	1.5	0
Sheldon Richardson	4	4	1.0	0
Jaiquawn Jarrett	1	5	0.5	0
Antonio Allen	4	2	0.0	0
Darrin Walls	4	0	0.0	1
Calvin Pryor	0	3	0.5	0
Kyle Wilson	2	0	0.0	0

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread: NYJ -2
Closing total: 43.5
DET moneyline: +108
NYJ moneyline: -119

Jets closed -2 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 43.5; the game landed 41 — under by 2.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue: MetLife Stadium
Roof / surface: outdoors · fieldturf
Kickoff weather: 80°F, wind 0 mph
Referee: Walt Coleman
Rest: DET 7 days · NYJ 6 days
Coaches: Jim Caldwell vs Rex Ryan