Week 8, 2020

played in Atlanta, GA

54 degrees, fair, calm

Detroit Lions	0	7	0	10	-	17
Atlanta Falcons	3	6	0	0	-	9

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:00 ATL - Justics Riley 35 field goal
2Q: 12:16 ATL - Justics Riley 26 field goal
2Q: 03:00 DET - Derrick Henry 4 pass from Baker Mayfield (Vinny Fishman extra point)
2Q: 01:13 ATL - Justics Riley 32 field goal
4Q: 10:34 DET - Sammy Watkins 10 pass from Baker Mayfield (Vinny Fishman extra point)
4Q: 02:55 DET - Vinny Fishman 41 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:00 ATL - Justics Riley 35 field goal
2Q: 12:16 ATL - Justics Riley 26 field goal
2Q: 03:00 DET - Derrick Henry 4 pass from Baker Mayfield (Vinny Fishman extra point)
2Q: 01:13 ATL - Justics Riley 32 field goal
4Q: 10:34 DET - Sammy Watkins 10 pass from Baker Mayfield (Vinny Fishman extra point)
4Q: 02:55 DET - Vinny Fishman 41 field goal

Team Statistics DET ATL
Record 4-3 2-6
First Downs 22 14
- by Rushing 5 1
- by Passing 14 13
- by Penalty 3 0
Total Net Yards 345 266
- Offensive Plays 74 72
- Yards per Play 4.66 3.69
Net Rushing Yards 121 36
- Rushing Attempts 31 19
- Yards per Rush 3.90 1.89
Net Passing Yards 224 230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 20 - 2 52 - 19 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 237 234
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 1/4
- Yards per Pass Play 5.21 4.34
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.8 11.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 3/25 12/110
Punt Returns/Yards 5/26 1/18
Kick Returns/Yards 2/41 2/62
Interception Ret./Yards 2/54 2/12
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 0/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 29
Time of Possession 32:20 27:40

Team Statistics	DET	ATL
Record	4-3	2-6
First Downs	22	14
- by Rushing	5	1
- by Passing	14	13
- by Penalty	3	0
Total Net Yards	345	266
- Offensive Plays	74	72
- Yards per Play	4.66	3.69
Net Rushing Yards	121	36
- Rushing Attempts	31	19
- Yards per Rush	3.90	1.89
Net Passing Yards	224	230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 20 - 2	52 - 19 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	237	234
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	1/4
- Yards per Pass Play	5.21	4.34
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.8	11.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	3/25	12/110
Punt Returns/Yards	5/26	1/18
Kick Returns/Yards	2/41	2/62
Interception Ret./Yards	2/54	2/12
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	0/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 29
Time of Possession	32:20	27:40

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:22	2:15	OWN 38	5	11	Interception
1	10:55	2:48	OPP 30	5	-4	Punt
1	2:55	1:20	OWN 25	3	-6	Punt
2	12:10	3:20	OWN 31	5	24	Punt
2	6:18	3:25	OWN 18	8	82	Touchdown
2	1:05	0:22	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
3	15:00	5:11	OWN 18	11	51	Downs
3	9:24	2:19	OWN 17	5	45	Punt
3	2:45	2:14	OWN 20	7	35	Punt
4	14:44	1:34	OWN 31	4	19	Interception
4	12:23	1:58	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
4	9:35	1:31	OPP 9	3	4	Fumble
4	6:44	3:54	OPP 38	6	14	Field Goal
4	1:17	0:43	OWN 43	5	15	Punt

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:38	OWN 25	3	-8	Punt
1	11:07	0:12	OWN 45	1	0	Interception
1	8:07	5:12	OWN 46	10	36	Field Goal
1	1:35	4:25	OWN 43	10	48	Field Goal
2	8:50	2:32	OWN 20	5	19	Punt
2	2:53	1:48	OWN 43	5	42	Field Goal
2	0:43	0:43	OWN 25	5	13	Punt
3	9:49	0:25	OWN 31	3	0	Punt
3	7:05	4:20	OWN 20	9	24	Punt
3	0:31	0:47	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
4	13:10	0:47	OWN 44	3	3	Punt
4	10:25	0:50	OWN 25	2	-4	Interception
4	8:04	1:20	OWN 5	3	2	Punt
4	2:50	1:33	OWN 36	7	21	Downs
4	0:34	0:34	OWN 20	3	11	Game

Game MVP: Winfred Pirker, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB James Ascencao	14	61	4.36	15	2
RB Derrick Henry	7	0	0.00	3	0
RB Doug Martin	5	17	3.40	6	0
QB Baker Mayfield	3	30	10.00	20	1
WR Sammy Watkins	2	13	6.50	8	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
RB Alfred Morris	8	18	2.25	9
RB Bubba Hansen	5	5	1.00	3
RB Christine Michael	2	-3	-1.50	-1
RB Alexander Mattison	2	7	3.50	5
RB Carl Von Hagel	2	9	4.50	5

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Baker Mayfield	41	20	237	2/13	2	38	2	62.8

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jake Locker	52	19	234	1/4	0	25	2	35.3

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Josh Reynolds	6	8	78	13.00	38	30	0
WR Sammy Watkins	5	9	73	14.60	45	38	1
RB Doug Martin	2	3	17	8.50	0	11	0
TE Maxx Williams	2	7	15	7.50	5	12	0
TE Evan Engram	2	4	23	11.50	8	14	0
RB Derrick Henry	1	3	4	4.00	0	4	1
RB James Ascencao	1	2	24	24.00	24	24	0
TE Noah Fant	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Mike Wallace	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Chris Moore	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR J'Mon Moore	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Christine Michael	7	12	70	10.00	24	15
WR Damien Money	6	11	72	12.00	45	24
WR Courtland Sutton	3	8	39	13.00	2	18
TE Eric Ebron	1	13	21	21.00	3	21
TE Chris Herndon	1	1	25	25.00	3	25
WR Terry McLaurin	1	2	7	7.00	8	7
WR Ryan Switzer	0	4	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Eric Rowe	1	25	25.00	0
S Roberto Hodges	1	29	29.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Winfred Pirker	1	12	12.00	0
S Bubba Starks	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Derrick Henry	1	0	0	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Keegan Sherman	0	1	0	0
DE Deadrin Senat	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Erik Dombrowski	7	276	39.4	25.4	56	0

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
J. K. Scott	8	413	51.6	43.4	57	3

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Vinny Fishman	1/1	1/1	0/0	41	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Justics Riley	3/3	0/0	0/0	35	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Wallace	5	26	5.2	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Damien Money	1	18	18.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Wallace	2	41	20.5	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Courtland Sutton	2	62	31.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Oliver Compton	12	2	0.0	19	53
CB K. J. Dillon	4	1	0.0	19	53
OLB Wesley Misner	4	0	0.0	5	36
ILB Kyle Van Noy	3	3	0.0	19	38
OLB Joshua Perry	3	0	0.0	11	11
S Roberto Hodges	2	1	0.0	6	28
S Justin Reid	2	1	0.0	14	30
DT Devin Taylor	2	0	0.0	8	44
DE Danielle Hunter	2	0	0.0	16	29
TE Noah Fant	2	0	---	---	---
DE Za'Darius Smith	1	0	1.0	17	34
CB Eric Rowe	1	2	0.0	19	51
DE Jadeveon Clowney	1	0	0.0	11	25
DT Willie Borders	1	0	0.0	7	22
ILB Malik Jefferson	1	0	0.0	0	17
DT Jeremiah Rogers	0	1	0.0	11	24
CB Greedy Williams	0	1	0.0	10	14

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Winfred Pirker	10	2	1.0	31	42
ILB Sawyer White	7	6	0.0	31	42
DE Montravius Adams	6	0	1.0	31	42
S Bubba Starks	5	3	0.0	26	28
ILB Terry Nalen	5	1	0.0	31	41
CB Keegan Sherman	4	2	0.0	31	43
ILB Jarvis Jones	4	0	0.0	16	19
CB Jerome Bush	4	0	0.0	31	38
DE Deadrin Senat	1	1	0.0	29	36
S Donnell Paltrow	1	1	0.0	3	12
TE Eric Ebron	1	0	---	---	---
S Arturo Galligher	1	0	0.0	6	11
WR Ryan Switzer	1	0	---	---	---
CB Brandon Robertson	1	0	0.0	13	23
S Donny Mahoney	1	0	0.0	3	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Za'Darius Smith	1.0	1	2	34
DE Ezekiel Ansah	0.0	1	1	25
DT Devin Taylor	0.0	1	0	44
DE Jadeveon Clowney	0.0	0	3	25
ILB Kyle Van Noy	0.0	0	1	38
DE Danielle Hunter	0.0	0	1	29
DT Jeremiah Rogers	0.0	0	1	24

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Montravius Adams	1.0	1	2	42
ILB Winfred Pirker	1.0	0	0	42
DE Jabaal Sheard	0.0	3	0	41
ILB Terry Nalen	0.0	2	0	41
DE Deadrin Senat	0.0	1	0	36
CB Keegan Sherman	0.0	1	0	43

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Oliver Compton	6	0	0	53
OLB Wesley Misner	4	0	0	36
CB K. J. Dillon	3	2	0	53
S Roberto Hodges	2	0	1	28
OLB Joshua Perry	2	0	0	11
CB Eric Rowe	1	2	1	51
ILB Malik Jefferson	1	0	0	17
S Nick Nelson	0	5	0	40
S Justin Reid	0	1	0	30

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Sawyer White	4	2	0	42
ILB Winfred Pirker	4	0	1	42
ILB Jarvis Jones	3	0	0	19
CB Keegan Sherman	2	0	0	43
ILB Terry Nalen	2	0	0	41
CB Brandon Robertson	2	0	0	23
S Donnell Paltrow	1	1	0	12
S Arturo Galligher	1	0	0	11
DE Montravius Adams	1	0	0	42
CB Deandre Baker	0	2	0	22
S Bubba Starks	0	1	1	28
CB Jerome Bush	0	1	0	38

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Greg Little	5	9	31	2	43
G Connor McGovern	2	6	31	0	43
T Le'Raven Clark	1	6	31	0	43
G Ali Marpet	0	5	31	0	43
TE Maxx Williams	0	1	31	0	41
FB Derek Watt	0	1	6	0	8
C Charlie Alston	0	1	31	0	43

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Pedro Janes	1	6	19	0	53
T Demetrius Caron	1	6	19	0	53
G Francisco Covington	1	4	19	0	53
G Scottie Justice	1	2	19	1	53
T Donovan Smith	0	1	19	0	53

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
James Ascencao	1	24
Devin Taylor	1	22
Ali Marpet	1	8

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Chris Herndon	2	26
Carl Von Hagel	2	19
Alfred Morris	1	26
Jordan Reed	1	17
Courtland Sutton	1	8

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB K. J. Dillon	---	---	19	53	19	91
G Ali Marpet	31	43	---	---	8	82
C Charlie Alston	31	43	---	---	8	82
S Oliver Compton	---	---	19	53	10	82
CB Eric Rowe	---	---	19	51	7	77
DT Devin Taylor	---	---	8	44	22	74
G Connor McGovern	31	43	---	---	---	74
T Le'Raven Clark	31	43	---	---	---	74
QB Baker Mayfield	31	43	---	---	---	74
T Greg Little	31	43	---	---	---	74
TE Maxx Williams	31	41	---	---	---	72
OLB Wesley Misner	---	---	5	36	26	67
S Justin Reid	---	---	14	30	19	63
WR Sammy Watkins	28	33	---	---	---	61
RB James Ascencao	16	20	---	---	24	60
ILB Kyle Van Noy	---	---	19	38	---	57
WR Josh Reynolds	22	31	---	---	4	57
DE Za'Darius Smith	---	---	17	34	---	51
S Nick Nelson	---	---	10	40	1	51
DE Danielle Hunter	---	---	16	29	---	45
WR J'Mon Moore	21	24	---	---	---	45
DE Jadeveon Clowney	---	---	11	25	3	39
DT Jeremiah Rogers	---	---	11	24	2	37
S Roberto Hodges	---	---	6	28	---	34
TE Noah Fant	2	8	---	---	24	34
DE Quinton Coples	---	---	4	9	20	33
ILB Malik Jefferson	---	---	0	17	15	32
DE Ezekiel Ansah	---	---	3	25	3	31
TE Evan Engram	9	18	---	---	4	31
DT Willie Borders	---	---	7	22	---	29
WR Chris Moore	4	8	---	---	16	28
CB Greedy Williams	---	---	10	14	3	27
RB Derrick Henry	8	14	---	---	---	22
OLB Joshua Perry	---	---	11	11	---	22
WR Mike Wallace	1	1	---	---	17	19
FB Derek Watt	6	8	---	---	5	19
RB Doug Martin	7	9	---	---	---	16
T Lamar Flournoy	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Erik Dombrowski	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Mitchell Lynn	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Ronnie Mahoney	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Vinny Fishman	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Justin Leyva	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB DeShone Kizer	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Donovan Smith	19	53	---	---	11	83
DE Jabaal Sheard	---	---	31	41	8	80
T Demetrius Caron	19	53	---	---	8	80
QB Jake Locker	19	53	---	---	3	75
CB Keegan Sherman	---	---	31	43	1	75
DE Montravius Adams	---	---	31	42	1	74
ILB Winfred Pirker	---	---	31	42	1	74
ILB Sawyer White	---	---	31	42	1	74
ILB Terry Nalen	---	---	31	41	1	73
G Francisco Covington	19	53	---	---	---	72
DE Deadrin Senat	---	---	29	36	7	72
G Scottie Justice	19	53	---	---	---	72
C Pedro Janes	19	53	---	---	---	72
CB Jerome Bush	---	---	31	38	1	70
RB Alfred Morris	8	35	---	---	26	69
WR Damien Money	14	48	---	---	7	69
TE Eric Ebron	17	45	---	---	2	64
WR Courtland Sutton	14	33	---	---	8	55
S Bubba Starks	---	---	26	28	---	54
WR Ryan Switzer	11	38	---	---	---	49
ILB Jarvis Jones	---	---	16	19	11	46
CB Deandre Baker	---	---	24	22	---	46
WR Terry McLaurin	4	22	---	---	18	44
CB Brandon Robertson	---	---	13	23	1	37
TE Jordan Reed	8	7	---	---	17	32
S Arturo Galligher	---	---	6	11	15	32
TE Chris Herndon	3	3	---	---	26	32
RB Christine Michael	7	17	---	---	4	28
S Cooper James	---	---	2	8	15	25
OLB Dwayne Coats	---	---	0	1	23	24
RB Carl Von Hagel	2	3	---	---	19	24
S Donnell Paltrow	---	---	3	12	1	16
S Donny Mahoney	---	---	3	12	1	16
RB Bubba Hansen	5	8	---	---	---	13
CB Lewis Sheldon	---	---	0	1	11	12
C Andrew Clancy	0	0	---	---	11	11
G Sebastian Lavalais	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Dixon Christmas	0	0	---	---	11	11
DT Charles Nettles	---	---	2	7	1	10
P J. K. Scott	0	0	---	---	8	8
RB Alexander Mattison	2	6	---	---	---	8
K Justics Riley	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Gene Fore	---	---	0	2	---	2
DE Anthony Nelson	---	---	0	1	---	1
OLB Donny Duckett	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Dexter Prior	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	13	4.3
Middle	15	61	4.1
Right	13	47	3.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	28	4.0
Middle	6	10	1.7
Right	6	-2	-0.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Baker Mayfield	41	20	4	2	2	7	8	2	2

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jake Locker	52	19	5	2	6	10	9	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	7	100	9.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	9	62	3.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	45	7.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	30	10.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	13	6	47	3.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	6	67	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	5	71	4.4
Long (19+ Yds)	9	2	49	5.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sammy Watkins	9	5	0	73	1	33
WR Josh Reynolds	8	6	0	78	2	31
TE Maxx Williams	7	2	1	15	0	41
TE Evan Engram	4	2	0	23	0	18
RB Doug Martin	3	2	0	17	0	9
RB Derrick Henry	3	1	0	4	0	14
RB James Ascencao	2	1	0	24	1	20
TE Noah Fant	2	1	0	3	0	8
WR Mike Wallace	1	0	1	0	0	1
WR Chris Moore	1	0	0	0	0	8
WR J'Mon Moore	1	0	0	0	0	24

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Eric Ebron	13	1	1	21	1	45
RB Christine Michael	12	7	1	70	0	17
WR Damien Money	11	6	2	72	3	48
WR Courtland Sutton	8	3	2	39	0	33
WR Ryan Switzer	4	0	0	0	0	38
WR Terry McLaurin	2	1	0	7	0	22
TE Chris Herndon	1	1	0	25	1	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Derrick Henry	3	-7	-2.33	0.00
WR Sammy Watkins	1	5	5.00	6.50
RB James Ascencao	1	1	1.00	4.36
QB Baker Mayfield	1	5	5.00	10.00

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Bubba Hansen	2	0	0.00	1.00
RB Alfred Morris	1	-4	-4.00	2.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Baker Mayfield	3	2	14	4.67	5.78

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jake Locker	6	0	0	0.00	4.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Sammy Watkins	1	1	10	10.00	8.11
TE Maxx Williams	1	0	0	0.00	2.14
RB Derrick Henry	1	1	4	4.00	1.33

Atlanta	Target	Overall Avg
TE Eric Ebron	2	1.62
WR Courtland Sutton	2	4.88
RB Christine Michael	1	5.83
WR Damien Money	1	6.55

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
RB Derrick Henry	3	0
QB Baker Mayfield	1	1

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Baker Mayfield	10	5	4

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jake Locker	17	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sammy Watkins	4	2	2
TE Maxx Williams	2	0	0
RB Derrick Henry	2	1	1
WR Josh Reynolds	2	2	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Courtland Sutton	7	3	2
TE Eric Ebron	3	1	1
WR Ryan Switzer	3	0	0
WR Damien Money	3	1	1
RB Christine Michael	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 84,100 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,600 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 9,900 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 12,800 (16,100)
Club Seats 16,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	84,100 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,600 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	9,900 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	12,800 (16,100)
Club Seats	16,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)