Detroit Lions vs. Atlanta Falcons: game summary
Final · August 8, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Summary
| Team |
|---|
Team stats
DETATL 
- 246Total yards207
- 146Passing yards185
- 14/18Completions/attempts19/23
- 7.0Yards per pass7.4
- 100Rushing yards22
- 25Rushing attempts11
- 4.0Yards per rush2.0
- 14First downs9
- 3-93rd down efficiency1-7
- 2-24th down efficiency0-1
- 2-3Red zone (made-att)1-1
- 46Total plays36
- 5.3Yards per play5.8
- 2Turnovers0
- 2Fumbles lost0
- 0Interceptions thrown0
- 3-12Sacks (yards lost)2-13
- 5-50Penalties (yards)4-43
- 24:50Time of possession28:51
Game leaders
Passing
Kyle AllenDET · QB · 7/8, 120 YDS, 2 TD
Easton StickATL · QB · 15/18, 149 YDS, 1 TD
Rushing
Jacob SaylorsDET · RB · 9 CAR, 35 YDS
Nathan CarterATL · RB · 3 CAR, 12 YDS
Receiving
Jackson MeeksDET · WR · 3 REC, 78 YDS, 1 TD
Dylan DrummondATL · WR · 8 REC, 63 YDS
Scoring summary
1st quarter
- Field goal8:32Lenny Krieg 57 Yd Field Goal0-3
2nd quarter
- Touchdown2:18Isaac TeSlaa 11 Yd pass from Kyle Allen (Jake Bates Kick)7-3
- Touchdown0:34Chris Blair 13 Yd pass from Easton Stick (Lenny Krieg Kick)7-10
3rd quarter
- Field goal11:48Jake Bates 57 Yd Field Goal10-10
- Touchdown0:42Jackson Meeks 1 Yd pass from Kyle Allen (Jake Bates Kick)17-10
Player stats
Detroit Lions
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Allen | 7/8 | 120 | 15.0 | 2 | 0 | 2-6 | — |
| Hendon Hooker | 7/10 | 38 | 3.8 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | — |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Saylors | 9 | 35 | 3.9 | 0 | 9 |
| Hendon Hooker | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 23 |
| Craig Reynolds | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | 6 |
| Jabari Small | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | 6 |
| Kyle Allen | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Meeks | 3 | 78 | 26.0 | 1 | 68 | 4 |
| Ronnie Bell | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | 11 | 3 |
| Tom Kennedy | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 15 | 3 |
| Jacob Saylors | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Shane Zylstra | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Malik Taylor | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erick Hallett II | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rock Ya-Sin | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dicaprio Bootle | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Cunningham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morice Norris | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Nowaske | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Kennelly | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al-Quadin Muhammad | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Grant Stuard | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Lynn | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Avonte Maddox | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmed Hassanein | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Whiteside | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trystan Colon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luq Barcoo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brodric Martin-Rhodes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hogan Hatten | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Cooper Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Loren Strickland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Stick | 15/18 | 149 | 8.3 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | — |
| Emory Jones | 4/5 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 | 1-11 | — |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Carter | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Emory Jones | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 9 |
| Jashaun Corbin | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Elijah Dotson | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Drummond | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 0 | 25 | 8 |
| Chris Blair | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 1 | 29 | 4 |
| Nick Nash | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
| David Sills V | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| Quincy Skinner Jr. | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Joshua Simon | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Elijah Dotson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Jesse Matthews | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nathan Carter | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Woods | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Kubitz | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeAngelo Malone | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Black | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobee Bryant | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcco Hellams | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Natrone Brooks | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Khalid Kareem | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arnold Ebiketie | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Fuller | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jashaun Corbin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Bowman Jr. | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruke Orhorhoro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ta'Quon Graham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Harrison | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Ford Jr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentavius Street | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LaCale London | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game info
- Stadium
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium · Atlanta, GA
- Surface
- Artificial turf
- Attendance
- 67,523
- TV
- FOX 5 Atlanta, Lions TV Network
- Officials
- Tim Podraza (Line judge) · Jim Quirk (Back judge) · Shawn Hochuli (Referee) · Jimmy Russell (Side judge) · Patrick Holt (Down judge) · Jason Ledet (Field judge)
About this game
Who won Lions vs Falcons?
Lions won 17-10 over Falcons on Friday, August 8, 2025.
When was Lions vs Falcons played?
On Friday, August 8, 2025, at 7:00 PM ET at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Where was Lions vs Falcons played?
At Mercedes-Benz Stadium.