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2023 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 24, 2023 · Ford Field
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Detroit Lions 20–6. Biggest swing: Q2 10:12, DET +13% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
(10:12) 16-J.Goff pass deep right to 87-S.LaPorta for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN [93-C.Campbell].
How the points landed
(1:50) 36-R.Patterson 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.
Score after this play: ATL 0 — DET 3(11:37) 6-Y.Koo 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
Score after this play: ATL 3 — DET 3(10:12) 16-J.Goff pass deep right to 87-S.LaPorta for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN [93-C.Campbell]. (kick good)
Score after this play: ATL 3 — DET 10(1:56) 36-R.Patterson 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-S.Daly, Holder-3-J.Fox.
Score after this play: ATL 3 — DET 13(9:54) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: ATL 3 — DET 20(4:22) 6-Y.Koo 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
Score after this play: ATL 6 — DET 20Down-to-down truth
| Metric | Falcons | Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 65 | 61 |
| Total yards | 183 | 361 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 2.8 | 5.9 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | -0.34 | -0.02 (edge) |
| Success rate | 31% | 39% (edge) |
| Dropback rate | 71% | 56% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.33 | 0.08 (edge) |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.35 | -0.13 (edge) |
| Third downs | 4/14 | 4/13 (edge) |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 3 | 6 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 12 | 16 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 7 | 0 (edge) |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Lions won the down-to-down efficiency fight: -0.02 expected points added per play vs -0.34.
Who moved the needle
Passing · DET
22/33, 243 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
2.7 expected points added · +3.3% completion over expected
Passing · ATL
21/38, 201 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
-14.7 expected points added · -14.2% completion over expected
Receiving · DET
9/12 for 102 yds, 0 TD
39% of team targets · 1.5 expected points added
Possession by possession
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATL | ATL 21 | 5 | 8 | 1:37 | Punt | |
| 2 | DET | DET 14 | 4 | 4 | 1:33 | Punt | |
| 3 | ATL | ATL 12 | 7 | 13 | 3:33 | Punt | |
| 4 | DET | DET 34 | 11 | 63 | 6:31 | Field goal +3 | |
| 5 | ATL | ATL 25 | 11 | 45 | 5:14 | Field goal +3 | |
| 6 | DET | DET 25 | 7 | 70 | 1:27 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 7 | ATL | ATL 25 | 5 | 1 | 1:03 | Punt | |
| 8 | DET | DET 27 | 13 | 73 | 7:09 | Field goal +3 | |
| 9 | ATL | ATL 25 | 5 | -4 | 1:02 | Punt | |
| 10 | DET | DET 17 | 5 | 20 | 0:32 | Punt | |
| 11 | ATL | ATL 20 | 4 | 21 | 0:19 | End of half | |
| 12 | DET | DET 25 | 5 | 9 | 2:01 | Punt | |
| 13 | ATL | ATL 19 | 8 | 38 | 4:34 | Missed field goal | |
| 14 | DET | DET 37 | 7 | 31 | 3:08 | Punt | |
| 15 | ATL | ATL 17 | 5 | 4 | 1:38 | Punt | |
| 16 | DET | DET 25 | 4 | 13 | 1:49 | Punt | |
| 17 | ATL | ATL 35 | 4 | -7 | 0:56 | Punt | |
| 18 | DET | DET 18 | 3 | 0 | 0:54 | Interception | |
| 19 | ATL | DET 43 | 4 | 6 | 1:18 | Turnover on downs | |
| 20 | DET | DET 38 | 8 | 62 | 3:52 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 21 | ATL | ATL 18 | 18 | 70 | 5:31 | Field goal +3 | |
| 22 | DET | DET 25 | 7 | 16 | 2:02 | Punt | |
| 23 | ATL | ATL 8 | 3 | -12 | 0:18 | Fumble | |
| 24 | DET | ATL 11 | 3 | 0 | 1:59 | End of game |
6 of 24 drives ended in points. Longest march: Lions gained 73 scrimmage yards over 13 plays for a field goal.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desmond Ridder | 21/38 | 201 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -14.7 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | 0 | -1.8 |
| Tyler Allgeier | 7 | 12 | 1.7 | 0 | -2.6 |
| Desmond Ridder | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | -1.1 |
| Kyle Pitts | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 | -1.7 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Pitts | 5 | 9 | 41 | 0 | 24% | -0.3 |
| Jonnu Smith | 5 | 8 | 37 | 0 | 21% | -0.8 |
| Drake London | 2 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 16% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Bates | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kaden Elliss | 4 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Andersen | 4 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Grant |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | 22/33 | 243 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.7 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | 17 | 80 | 4.7 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Lions closed -3 and covered, winning by 14.
Total closed 47.5; the game landed 26 — under by 21.5.
Conditions and crew
| -3.1 |
| Bijan Robinson | 4 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 16% | -0.2 |
| Mack Hollins | 1 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 11% | -0.2 |
| Tyler Allgeier | 2 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 8% | -0.7 |
| KhaDarel Hodge | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3% | 1.9 |
| MyCole Pruitt | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 3% | 1.1 |
| 1 |
| 4 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Tre Flowers | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Terrell | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calais Campbell | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| -3.1 |
| Craig Reynolds | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Zonovan Knight | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | -0.2 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -1.2 |
| Jared Goff | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 1 | -2.0 |
| Jason Cabinda | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -1.8 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | 9 | 12 | 102 | 0 | 39% | 1.5 |
| Sam LaPorta | 8 | 11 | 84 | 1 | 35% | 0.1 |
| Kalif Raymond | 4 | 6 | 55 | 0 | 19% | 2.6 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6% | -0.7 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Branch | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex Anzalone | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Jacobs | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tracy Walker III | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | 3 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Cameron Sutton | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ifeatu Melifonwu | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Benito Jones | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
