Overview
- The win moved Detroit to 8-5 and pushed its postseason probability into the mid-50s, while Dallas fell to 6-6-1 with roughly 8–9% odds; Detroit also tied an NFL record with 15 straight wins following a loss.
- Jahmyr Gibbs scored three rushing touchdowns and finished with 120 scrimmage yards, tying Barry Sanders for the most touchdowns in a player's first three NFL seasons (47).
- Detroit produced three takeaways, with Amik Robertson forcing two fumbles (one recovered by Brian Branch) and deflecting a pass that Derrick Barnes intercepted to set up a quick second-half touchdown.
- Cowboys star CeeDee Lamb was ruled out with a concussion after a head impact, departing with 121 receiving yards.
- Richard Sherman criticized George Pickens for appearing uninterested, and the Cowboys receiver posted and deleted a social media response challenging the assessment.