National Football League

FINAL
Dallas Cowboys 30
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Detroit Lions 44
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DET101071744
Ford Field · 64,028 att.

Match Report

Jahmyr Gibbs rushes for 3 TDs and Lions get much-needed 44-30 win over Cowboys

— Jahmyr Gibbs and a defense that suddenly generated pressure and turnovers helped the Detroit Lions stay in contention for a playoff berth.

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Team Stats

DAL DET
25
1st Downs
20
17
Passing 1st downs
10
7
Rushing 1st downs
8
1
1st downs from penalties
2
6-15
3rd down efficiency
3-8
2-2
4th down efficiency
0-0
76
Total Plays
57
417
Total Yards
408
5.5
Yards per Play
7.2
11
Total Drives
12
326
Passing
299
31/47
Comp/Att
25/34
6.3
Yards per pass
8.5
2
Interceptions thrown
0
5-50
Sacks-Yards Lost
1-10
91
Rushing
109
24
Rushing Attempts
22
3.8
Yards per rush
5.0
1-3
Red Zone (Made-Att)
4-5
7-76
Penalties
8-50
3
Turnovers
0
1
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
31:23
Possession
28:37

Top Performers

DAL

  • Dak Prescott C/ATT 31/47 · YDS 376 · AVG 8.0
  • KaVontae Turpin NO 7 · YDS 176 · AVG 25.1
  • Ryan Flournoy REC 9 · YDS 115 · AVG 12.8
  • CeeDee Lamb REC 6 · YDS 121 · AVG 20.2

DET

  • Jared Goff C/ATT 25/34 · YDS 309 · AVG 9.1
  • Tom Kennedy NO 3 · YDS 120 · AVG 40.0
  • Jacob Saylors NO 5 · YDS 141 · AVG 28.2
  • Jack Fox NO 2 · YDS 84 · AVG 42.0

Injuries

Detroit Lions

  • Roger McCreary Questionable
  • Kerby Joseph Out
  • Isiah Pacheco Injured Reserve
  • Ben Bartch Injured Reserve
  • Devin White Injured Reserve

Dallas Cowboys

  • Dee Winters Out
  • KaVontae Turpin Out
  • Kenny Clark Questionable
  • George Pickens Questionable
  • Jonathan Bullard Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Touchdown 2:19 30-44

    Jahmyr Gibbs 13 Yd Rush (Jake Bates Kick)

    Q4
  2. Field Goal 3:42 30-37

    Brandon Aubrey 29 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 7:17 27-37

    Jahmyr Gibbs 10 Yd Rush (Jake Bates Kick)

    Q4
  4. Touchdown 9:52 27-30

    Ryan Flournoy 42 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Dak Prescott Pass to Jake Ferguson for Two-Point Conversion)

    Q4
  5. Field Goal 11:50 19-30

    Jake Bates 46 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  6. Field Goal 2:49 19-27

    Brandon Aubrey 63 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  7. Touchdown 10:41 16-27

    Javonte Williams 1 Yd Rush (Brandon Aubrey Kick)

    Q3
  8. Touchdown 14:14 9-27

    Isaac TeSlaa 12 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates Kick)

    Q3
  9. Field Goal 0:00 9-20

    Jake Bates 47 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  10. Field Goal 0:50 9-17

    Brandon Aubrey 55 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  11. Touchdown 4:27 6-17

    David Montgomery 35 Yd Rush (Jake Bates Kick)

    Q2
  12. Field Goal 9:23 6-10

    Brandon Aubrey 42 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  13. Touchdown 2:14 3-10

    Jahmyr Gibbs 1 Yd Rush (Jake Bates Kick)

    Q1
  14. Field Goal 8:07 3-3

    Brandon Aubrey 57 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  15. Field Goal 10:46 0-3

    Jake Bates 38 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  1. DET

    2 plays, -2 yards, 1:06 · End of Game

    Q4
  2. DAL 1:06

    8 plays, 40 yards, 1:13 · Interception

    Q4
  3. DET 2:19

    3 plays, 51 yards, 1:23 · Touchdown

    Q4
  4. Touchdown 2:19 30-44

    Jahmyr Gibbs 13 Yd Rush (Jake Bates Kick)

    Q4
  5. DAL 3:42

    13 plays, 56 yards, 3:35 · Field Goal

    Q4
  6. Field Goal 3:42 30-37

    Brandon Aubrey 29 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  7. DET 7:17

    5 plays, 59 yards, 2:35 · Touchdown

    Q4
  8. Touchdown 7:17 27-37

    Jahmyr Gibbs 10 Yd Rush (Jake Bates Kick)

    Q4
  9. DAL 9:52

    4 plays, 70 yards, 1:58 · Touchdown

    Q4
  10. Touchdown 9:52 27-30

    Ryan Flournoy 42 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Dak Prescott Pass to Jake Ferguson for Two-Point Conversion)

    Q4
  11. DET 11:50

    10 plays, 40 yards, 5:59 · Field Goal

    Q4
  12. Field Goal 11:50 19-30

    Jake Bates 46 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  13. DAL 2:49

    6 plays, 13 yards, 2:56 · Field Goal

    Q3
  14. Field Goal 2:49 19-27

    Brandon Aubrey 63 Yd Field Goal

    Q3
  15. DET 5:45

    9 plays, 34 yards, 4:56 · Missed FG

    Q3
  16. DAL 10:41

    9 plays, 65 yards, 3:33 · Touchdown

    Q3
  17. Touchdown 10:41 16-27

    Javonte Williams 1 Yd Rush (Brandon Aubrey Kick)

    Q3
  18. DET 14:14

    2 plays, 14 yards, 0:34 · Touchdown

    Q3
  19. Touchdown 14:14 9-27

    Isaac TeSlaa 12 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates Kick)

    Q3
  20. DAL 14:48

    1 play, 0 yards, 0:12 · Interception

    Q3
  21. DET

    6 plays, 45 yards, 0:50 · Field Goal

    Q2
  22. DAL 0:50

    9 plays, 43 yards, 3:37 · Field Goal

    Q2
  23. Field Goal 0:00 9-20

    Jake Bates 47 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  24. Field Goal 0:50 9-17

    Brandon Aubrey 55 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  25. DET 4:27

    4 plays, 53 yards, 1:48 · Touchdown

    Q2
  26. Touchdown 4:27 6-17

    David Montgomery 35 Yd Rush (Jake Bates Kick)

    Q2
  27. DAL 6:15

    4 plays, 29 yards, 2:06 · Fumble

    Q2
  28. DET 8:21

    3 plays, 8 yards, 1:02 · Punt

    Q2
  29. DAL 9:23

    16 plays, 46 yards, 7:51 · Field Goal

    Q2
  30. Field Goal 9:23 6-10

    Brandon Aubrey 42 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  31. DET 2:14

    6 plays, 42 yards, 3:10 · Touchdown

    Q1
  32. Touchdown 2:14 3-10

    Jahmyr Gibbs 1 Yd Rush (Jake Bates Kick)

    Q1
  33. DAL 5:24

    3 plays, -4 yards, 1:43 · Punt

    Q1
  34. DET 7:07

    3 plays, 2 yards, 1:00 · Punt

    Q1
  35. DAL 8:07

    8 plays, 29 yards, 2:39 · Field Goal

    Q1
  36. Field Goal 8:07 3-3

    Brandon Aubrey 57 Yd Field Goal

    Q1
  37. DET 10:46

    8 plays, 44 yards, 4:14 · Field Goal

    Q1
  38. Field Goal 10:46 0-3

    Jake Bates 38 Yd Field Goal

    Q1

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