Overview
- Detroit piled up 224 rushing yards as David Montgomery ran for 151 yards and two touchdowns and Jahmyr Gibbs added 67 yards and two scores.
- The Lions sustained back‑breaking 98‑ and 96‑yard touchdown drives and cashed in creative calls, including a 4th‑and‑1 toss to Gibbs and a late 4th‑and‑2 strike to Amon‑Ra St. Brown.
- Jared Goff was kept clean while Detroit’s defense sacked Lamar Jackson seven times, and Baltimore’s unit surrendered 426 total yards with 20 missed tackles per Next Gen Stats.
- Aidan Hutchinson forced a Derrick Henry fumble in the fourth quarter, leading to Jake Bates’ 45‑yard field goal that helped put the game out of reach.
- The Ravens were without Pro Bowlers Nnamdi Madubuike (neck) and Kyle Van Noy (hamstring), but coaches and players rejected excuses as Detroit moved to 2-1 and Baltimore slipped to 1-2.