Week 8, 2023

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Detroit Lions3730-13
Atlanta Falcons01007-17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:40 DET - Wes Kozak 38 field goal
2Q: 13:57 DET - Teddy Hastings 6 run (Wes Kozak extra point)
2Q: 09:58 ATL - Ike Perez 15 pass from Frankie Blincoe (Charlie Mattingly extra point)
2Q: 01:53 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 18 field goal
3Q: 02:34 DET - Wes Kozak 23 field goal
4Q: 10:15 ATL - Shawn Rehberg 1 run (Charlie Mattingly extra point)

Team StatisticsDETATL
Record2-54-4
First Downs2022
- by Rushing911
- by Passing1011
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards338328
- Offensive Plays5860
- Yards per Play5.835.47
Net Rushing Yards176168
- Rushing Attempts2935
- Yards per Rush6.074.80
Net Passing Yards162160
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt28 - 18 - 024 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards170167
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/81/7
- Yards per Pass Play5.596.40
Fumbles/Lost0/01/1
3rd Down Conversions7/134/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.24.2
4th Down Conversions1/10/0
Penalties/Yards8/601/5
Punt Returns/Yards0/02/27
Kick Returns/Yards2/733/47
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/12/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 27OWN 24
Time of Possession27:2232:38

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:28OPP 49828Field Goal
16:432:23OWN 2039Punt
13:014:14OWN 201080Touchdown
29:492:59OWN 20617Punt
21:461:46OWN 34646Half
39:106:44OWN 361258Field Goal
410:061:54OWN 2033Punt
42:112:11OWN 201057Game
Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:323:49OWN 26631Punt
14:201:19OWN 2435Punt
213:473:58OWN 25675Touchdown
26:505:04OWN 261173Field Goal
315:005:50OWN 271037Fumble
32:267:20OWN 201380Touchdown
48:126:01OWN 201142Punt

Game MVP: Shawn Rehberg, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

DetroitAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Bo Sheldon14543.861010
Teddy Hastings111009.094031
Dexter Dodge3227.331510
Alvin Ellis100.00000
AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Shawn Rehberg211125.332241
Broderick Darquea9293.22800
Frankie Blincoe5275.40900

Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dexter Dodge28181701/8029080.9
AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Frankie Blincoe24181671/71280107.4

Receiving Statistics

DetroitCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Frankie Levenson66599.8316230
TE Chester Mariotti455313.2519290
WR Chris McCullough22168.00090
WR Billy Joe Maxwell1266.00060
WR Cary Bielby1399.00090
RB Bo Sheldon1133.00030
TE Clyde Erickson111212.004120
TE Omar Money121111.000110
RB Teddy Hastings1211.00010
WR B.J. Brand0200.00000
AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Bryan Dennis91210611.7826280
WR Claude Adams23126.000110
FB Ike Perez232512.5019151
WR Will Tanner22147.00090
WR Gerald Buchanan2363.00030
TE Edgar Owens1144.00040

Interception Statistics

DetroitIntsYardsAvgTD
AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

DetroitFumbRecovForceTD
Claude Hodges0100
Louis Hall0010
AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
Frankie Blincoe1000

Punting Statistics

DetroitPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Eugene Johnson316856.047.0582
AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Nicky Bodenhemer313244.030.7510

Kicking Statistics

DetroitFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Wes Kozak2/20/00/0381/1
AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Charlie Mattingly1/10/00/0182/2

Punt Return Statistics

DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Grant Morton11616.00
Amos Hawkins11111.00

Kick Return Statistics

DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Billy Joe Maxwell13535.00
Adrian Cotchery13838.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Kendrick Robak34715.70

Defensive Statistics

DetroitTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Adrian Cotchery940.03024
ILB Louis Hall830.52918
CB Calvin Liening610.02613
DT Claude Hodges530.02917
DT Randy Murray430.52315
DE Roman Conway310.02818
CB Luke Bickford300.02620
OLB Daniel Lewis300.01110
CB Mack Elling220.0149
DE Vinny Pritchett210.02315
ILB John Lynch210.03018
DT Renaldo Walsh200.01315
CB Ricardo Altuna200.03224
S Sherman Ferguson110.01916
OLB Peter Peters010.077
DE Dana Newhart010.02015
S Ray Bilek010.02014
AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Grant Morton830.02223
ILB Brett Cobb610.02422
DT Malcolm Bartholomew510.52223
CB Gus Barrett420.02324
OLB Oliver Hanson410.01611
DT Winston Ansara230.5167
CB Max Midget230.02424
DE Juan Norried210.02522
S Winfred Dillon210.01017
CB Norman Henry210.01113
CB Winfred Cooley210.01419
ILB Norm Sapia200.0159
OLB Craig Lyon200.01721
S Marlon Paswater110.02525
DE Jamie Lincoln100.01418
S Nate Accimus100.078
DE Kris Mathis100.01815
DT Louis Nieves010.088
DT Omar Blackburn010.078

Pass Rush Statistics

DetroitSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Randy Murray0.502015
ILB Louis Hall0.500018
DE Vinny Pritchett0.001115
AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Malcolm Bartholomew0.500023
DT Winston Ansara0.50007
ILB Norm Sapia0.01009
DE Juan Norried0.001122

Pass Defense Statistics

DetroitCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Calvin Liening41013
OLB Daniel Lewis31010
ILB Louis Hall30018
CB Mack Elling2009
CB Ricardo Altuna20024
DT Randy Murray10015
S Adrian Cotchery10024
CB Luke Bickford10020
S Sherman Ferguson10016
AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Gus Barrett30024
OLB Craig Lyon21021
ILB Norm Sapia2009
S Winfred Dillon20017
S Grant Morton20023
CB Winfred Cooley20019
ILB Brett Cobb11022
S Marlon Paswater11025
DE Jamie Lincoln10018
S Nate Accimus1008
OLB Oliver Hanson10011
DE Kris Mathis01015
CB Max Midget01024

Blocking Statistics

DetroitKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Randy Quimby47129127
Terrell Forbes37027026
Alvin Ellis22123018
Larry Jagger13029028
Chester Mariotti11018019
Clifton Cote04028029
Eric Lester01023021
Grant Porter010204
AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Johnnie Hogrefe37032124
Mario Sanford37033023
Ike Perez24128017
Leroy Keith23029020
Phil Tikaran23033019
Kirk Chapman130807
Roger Thornton12029022
Kirk Gardner01022013
Danny McClendon01011010

Special Teams Statistics

DetroitTacklesSTPlays
Luke Bickford116
Teddy Hastings116
Omar Money112
Cary Bielby18
Dean Dresslar15
Peter Peters015
Mo Garrett013
Billy Joe Maxwell011
Mack Elling08
Christian Crane07
Wes Kozak06
Eugene Johnson05
Larry Jagger05
Adrian Cotchery05
Clifton Cote05
Sherman Ferguson05
Grant Porter05
Clyde Erickson05
Rico Schleinat05
Alvin Ellis04
Dana Newhart04
Frankie Levenson04
Calvin Liening04
Claude Hodges03
Daniel Lewis03
John Lynch02
Randy Murray01
Vinny Pritchett01
Renaldo Walsh01
Louis Hall01
Ricardo Altuna01
Roman Conway01
AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Norman Henry111
Amos Hawkins19
Broderick Darquea015
Norm Sapia013
Oliver Hanson013
Edgar Owens012
Claude Adams011
Ike Perez09
Winfred Dillon09
Casey Fairbairn09
Kendrick Robak07
Charlie Mattingly05
Nicky Bodenhemer04
Troy Branch04
Johnnie Hogrefe04
Danny McClendon04
Kirk Chapman04
Kris Mathis04
Winfred Cooley04
Jamie Lincoln03
Kirk Gardner03
Grant Morton03
Randall Osborne03
Louie Podbevsek03
Marlon Paswater03
Leroy Keith02
Malcolm Bartholomew02
Brett Cobb02
Winston Ansara02
Phil Tikaran02
Louis Nieves02
Gus Barrett02
Max Midget02
Juan Norried01
Nate Accimus01

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11625.6
Middle8384.8
Right10767.6
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7253.6
Middle16794.9
Right12645.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dexter Dodge28182015110
AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Frankie Blincoe24181012310

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1611674.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)10710310.3
Long (19+ Yds)0000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen111515.0
Short (0-8 Yds)16131106.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)64427.0
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Frankie Levenson66059117
TE Chester Mariotti54053119
WR Cary Bielby3109017
WR Billy Joe Maxwell210608
TE Omar Money21011010
WR Chris McCullough22016010
RB Teddy Hastings2111016
WR B.J. Brand2000015
RB Bo Sheldon1103013
TE Clyde Erickson1101201
AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Bryan Dennis1291106124
WR Claude Adams3201205
FB Ike Perez32025017
WR Gerald Buchanan3206019
WR Will Tanner2201408
TE Edgar Owens1104013

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DetroitAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bo Sheldon3-2-0.673.86
Teddy Hastings2126.009.09
AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Shawn Rehberg3103.335.33
Frankie Blincoe166.005.40
Broderick Darquea100.003.22

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Dexter Dodge3172.336.07
AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Frankie Blincoe54346.806.96

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Billy Joe Maxwell1000.003.00
TE Frankie Levenson1177.009.83
AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
FB Ike Perez21157.508.33
TE Edgar Owens1144.004.00
WR Claude Adams111111.004.00
WR Bryan Dennis1144.008.83

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DetroitRushesConversions
Dexter Dodge21
Teddy Hastings22
AtlantaRushesConversions
Shawn Rehberg32
Broderick Darquea20
Frankie Blincoe11

Third Down Passing Statistics

DetroitAttCompConversions
Dexter Dodge954
AtlantaAttCompConversions
Frankie Blincoe311

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DetroitTargCatchConversions
TE Frankie Levenson333
WR Billy Joe Maxwell210
TE Chester Mariotti111
RB Teddy Hastings100
WR B.J. Brand100
AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Bryan Dennis311

SectionAttendance
Stadium50,000 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck16,400 (22,200)
End Zone11,200 (16,000)
Mezzanine6,500 (9,200)
Sideline Seats9,800 (14,100)
Club Seats3,300 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes2,800 (5,000)