NFLStats2026 · Wk 2

NFC · NFC North

Detroit Lions

1-0 · −0.6 power rating (19th) · 1-0 ATS

Offense EPA/play 18th
−0.027
adj +0.011
Defense EPA/play 15th
+0.019
adj +0.021
Points for / against 15th
31.0 / 30.0
per game · diff +1
Turnover margin 3rd
+2
3 takeaways · 1 giveaways
Pressure rate 16th
14.3%
−1.2% vs avg
Sack rate 9th
7.9%
+1.8% vs avg
Havoc rate 12th
15.7%
+2.3% vs avg
Takeaway rate 4th
21.4%
+9.4% vs avg
aDOT allowed
8.8
+0.4 vs avg
CPOE allowed 10th
−1.2%
−4.0% vs avg
YAC allowed per completion 2nd
3.3
−1.8 vs avg
Three-and-outs forced 1st
0.0%
+0.0% vs avg
Opp. starting field position 6th
41.7
−6.5 vs avg
Scoring drives allowed 14th
35.7%
−4.8% vs avg

Runs faced by gap

Where opponents run against this defense; blue = the offense struggled there (low EPA allowed), red = they succeeded.

35.0 ypc+0.28L end22.0 ypc−0.36L tackle12.0 ypc−0.40L guard115.5 ypc+0.19Middle11.0 ypc−0.54R guard41.2 ypc−0.46R tackleR end

Passes faced by area

Coloured by EPA allowed per attempt (blue = good defense).

Left0/2−0.67 EPA7/14−0.34 EPA0/2−0.50 EPA0/1−0.88 EPAMiddle0/3−2.80 EPA2/2+1.10 EPA1/2+0.75 EPARight0/3−0.55 EPA12/18+0.56 EPA3/5+1.32 EPA3/3+2.71 EPABehind LOS0–9 yds10–19 yds20+ yds

Defensive efficiency

Defense EPA/play allowed+0.01915th
Defense success rate allowed43.8%16th
Pass EPA/dropback allowed+0.05214th
Rush EPA/carry allowed−0.07517th
Pass success allowed48.5%18th
Rush success allowed30.4%6th
Early-down EPA allowed−0.01415th
3rd/4th-down EPA allowed+0.16921st
Explosive rate allowed9.0%16th
Yards per play allowed5.316th
3rd-down conversion allowed47.1%22nd
Red-zone TD rate allowed80.0%18th
Points per drive allowed2.1417th
Pressure rate14.3%16th
Havoc rate15.7%12th
Takeaway rate21.4%4th

Defensive playmakers