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Atlanta Falcons vs Detroit Lions

NFL
Falcons
2-1
6-20
Final
Lions
2-1
Ford Field
TV: DAZN

Drive chart

Drives

  • End of Game
  • Fumble
  • Punt
  • Field Goal
  • Touchdown
  • Downs
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Who won: Lions 20-6

The Detroit Lions beat the Atlanta Falcons 20-6 on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at Ford Field. Jared Goff led the Lions in passing yards (22/33, 243 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT). Desmond Ridder led the Falcons in passing yards (21/38, 201 YDS).

Recap · Sep 24
Jared Goff throws and runs for TDs, helping the Lions bounce back with a 20-6 win over Falcons

Jared Goff faked a handoff, dropped back and lofted a pass to a stunningly open Sam LaPorta.

What it means

  • Falcons 0-1 on the road; Lions 1-1 at home.
  • Lions without Brian Branch (S), listed out.

Latest headlines

Preview · 1d ago
With confident Penix at QB, Falcons will look to continue turnaround against Ravens
ESPN · 1d ago
NFL's longest active Iron Man streak may be in jeopardy
Preview · 2d ago
Lions, Cardinals both trying to shake early season problems when they meet in the desert
ESPN · 2d ago
Will Sam LaPorta return to Detroit?
ESPN · 2d ago
'A loaded question': How do the Ravens plan to stop Bijan Robinson?
ESPN · 3d ago
Falcons' pass rush defies expectations
ESPN · 3d ago
Branch, Mays nearing return
ESPN · 3d ago
TE Sam LaPorta says extension talks with Lions at 'stalemate'

Injuries and inactives

Falcons1st in NFC South
  • Za'Darius Smith DE
    Concussion
    Out
  • Divine Deablo LB
    Hamstring
    Questionable
  • Jake Matthews OT
    Groin
    Questionable
  • Samson Ebukam DE
    Hamstring
    Questionable
  • Yasir Abdullah LB
    Hamstring
    Injured Reserve
Lions3rd in NFC North
  • Brian Branch S
    Achilles, Surgery
    Out
  • Ben Bartch G
    Foot
    Out
  • Rock Ya-Sin CB
    Hamstring
    Out
  • Tyleik Williams DT
    Foot
    Questionable
  • Cade Mays C
    Wrist, Fracture
    Injured Reserve

Quarterbacks

Falcons1st in NFC South
Desmond Ridder QB
Season passing leader · 201 YDS
Lions3rd in NFC North
Jared Goff QB
Season passing leader · 243 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT

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Game info

Venue
Ford Field, Detroit, MI · Turf, indoors · Attendance 63,803

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

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