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Detroit Lions NFC North
Matchup Preview • Det vs. NE
Season Overview
Detroit Lions New England Patriots
12-5-0 (4) Season Record (NFL Rank) 4-13-0 (30)
1 Division Rank 4
3 Conference Rank 16
Wild Card Rank 12
6-2-0 Home Record 1-8-0
6-3-0 Away Record 3-5-0
4-2-0 Division Record 2-4-0
8-4-0 Conference Record 4-8-0
461 Points For 236
395 Points Against 366
Streak Lost 2
Team Stats • Offense
394.8 Total yds/game 276.2
258.9 Total passing yds/game 180.5
135.9 Total rushing yds/game 95.7
58 Total TD 26
30 Total Passing TD 16
27 Total Rushing TD 9
0 Total Return TD 1
1 Total Other TD 1
Team Stats • Defense
336.1 Opp Total yds/game 301.6
247.4 Opp passing yds/game 208.4
88.8 Opp rushing yds/game 93.2
41 Sacks 36
16 Interceptions 10
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 246.4
Age Average 26.2
Oldest Tyson Alualu (36)
Youngest Jahmyr Gibbs (22)
Rookies 13
30 years old + 6
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 25
Free agency 36
Waivers 1
Trades 3
EXPERIENCE
Quarterbacks 156 games / 117 starts
RB, FB, WR, and TE 647 games / 257 starts
Offensive Linemen 651 games / 538 starts
Defensive Backs 311 games / 202 starts
Defensive Linemen 560 games / 347 starts
Linebackers 285 games / 134 starts
Punters and Kickers 118 games / 0 starts
Team Totals 2768 games / 1595 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 245.8
Age Average 26.2
Oldest Joe Cardona (32)
Youngest Christian Gonzalez (21)
Rookies 16
30 years old + 7
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 28
Free agency 36
Waivers 4
Trades 3
EXPERIENCE
Quarterbacks 106 games / 56 starts
RB, FB, WR, and TE 855 games / 385 starts
Offensive Linemen 501 games / 342 starts
Defensive Backs 454 games / 266 starts
Defensive Linemen 428 games / 195 starts
Linebackers 574 games / 256 starts
Punters and Kickers 34 games / 0 starts
Team Totals 3096 games / 1500 starts
Team Leaders
Passing
Att Jared Goff 605
Cmp Jared Goff 407
Yds Jared Goff 4575
Lg Jared Goff 70
TD Jared Goff 30
Int Jared Goff 12
Sck Jared Goff 30
Rat Jalen Reeves-Maybin 118.75
Rushing
Rush David Montgomery 219
Yds David Montgomery 1015
Lg David Montgomery 75
TD David Montgomery 13
Receiving
Rec Amon-Ra St. Brown 119
Yds Amon-Ra St. Brown 1515
Lg Amon-Ra St. Brown 70
TD Sam LaPorta 10
Defense
Solo Alex Anzalone 118
Ast Alex Anzalone 43
Sck Aidan Hutchinson 11.5
SckYds Aidan Hutchinson 98
Int Kerby Joseph 4
IntYds Brian Branch 63
IntTD Brian Branch 1
FR Aidan Hutchinson 2
Team Leaders
Passing
Att Mac Jones 345
Cmp Mac Jones 224
Yds Mac Jones 2120
Lg Mac Jones 58
TD Mac Jones 10
Int Mac Jones 12
Sck Bailey Zappe 25
Rat Mac Jones 76.9626
Rushing
Rush Ezekiel Elliott 184
Yds Ezekiel Elliott 642
Lg Rhamondre Stevenson 64
TD Rhamondre Stevenson 4
Receiving
Rec Ezekiel Elliott 51
Yds Demario Douglas 561
Lg Pharaoh Brown 58
TD Hunter Henry 6
Defense
Solo Ja'Whaun Bentley 113
Ast Ja'Whaun Bentley 58
Sck Christian Barmore 8.5
SckYds Christian Barmore 60
Int Jahlani Tavai 2
IntYds Kyle Dugger 35
FR Brenden Schooler 2
TD Cody Davis 1
Who's Hot?
Sam LaPorta (TE) 162 tot. yds in last 2 games
Ifeatu Melifonwu (S) 13 comb tck, 2 sck in last 2 games
Who's Not?
David Montgomery (RB) 909 tot. yds , 9 TDs in last 12 games
Who's Hot?
Christian Barmore (NT) 55 comb tck, 7.5 sck in last 13 games
Who's Not?
Bailey Zappe (QB) 53/89, 553 yds, 2 TDs, 5 Int in last 3 games