National Football League
BOXSCORE
| PLAY-BY-PLAY
| RECAP
Buffalo 48,
Detroit 42
When: 4:25 PM ET, Sunday, December 15, 2024
Where: Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Adrian Hill
Attendance: 65327
Where: Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Adrian Hill
Attendance: 65327
Final Scoring Summary
SCORING
Scoring Summary
| 1st Quarter - 10:56 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Detroit 0 - Buffalo 7 Josh Allen 1 yd. run (Tyler Bass kick) |
| 1st Quarter - 2:01 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Detroit 0 - Buffalo 14 Josh Allen 4 yd. run (Tyler Bass kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 13:36 | ||
| Detroit | TD |
Detroit 7 - Buffalo 14 Tim Patrick 12 yd. pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 8:15 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Detroit 7 - Buffalo 21 James Cook 6 yd. run (Tyler Bass kick) |
| 2nd Quarter - 3:01 | ||
| Detroit | TD |
Detroit 14 - Buffalo 21 Dan Skipper 9 yd. pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 13:11 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Detroit 14 - Buffalo 28 James Cook 41 yd. run (Tyler Bass kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 3:31 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Detroit 14 - Buffalo 35 Khalil Shakir 3 yd. pass from Josh Allen (Tyler Bass kick) |
| 3rd Quarter - 1:41 | ||
| Detroit | TD |
Detroit 21 - Buffalo 35 Amon-Ra St. Brown 66 yd. pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 14:02 | ||
| Buffalo | FG |
Detroit 21 - Buffalo 38 Tyler Bass 50 yd. field goal |
| 4th Quarter - 12:00 | ||
| Detroit | TD |
Detroit 28 - Buffalo 38 Jahmyr Gibbs 12 yd. pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 11:51 | ||
| Buffalo | TD |
Detroit 28 - Buffalo 45 Ray Davis 5 yd. pass from Josh Allen (Tyler Bass kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 8:02 | ||
| Detroit | TD |
Detroit 35 - Buffalo 45 Jahmyr Gibbs 1 yd. run (Jake Bates kick) |
| 4th Quarter - 2:03 | ||
| Buffalo | FG |
Detroit 35 - Buffalo 48 Tyler Bass 41 yd. field goal |
| 4th Quarter - 0:12 | ||
| Detroit | TD |
Detroit 42 - Buffalo 48 Jameson Williams 3 yd. pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates kick) |
TEAMS
Team Stats
| Buffalo | Detroit | |
| 1st Downs | 28 | 30 |
| Rushing | 11 | 3 |
| Passing | 15 | 27 |
| Penalty | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 5-10 | 6-13 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 1-1 | 3-3 |
| Punts-Average | 1-51.0 | 3-55.7 |
| Return Yards | 58 | 0 |
| Punts-Returns | 3-20 | 0-0 |
| Kickoffs-Returns | 1-38 | 0-0 |
| Int - Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 6-49 | 5-41 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| Time of Possession | 32:42 | 27:18 |
| Total Net Yards | 559 | 521 |
| Total Plays | 68 | 77 |
| Average Gain | 8.2 | 6.8 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 197 | 48 |
| Rushes | 34 | 15 |
| Average/Rush | 5.8 | 3.2 |
| Net Yards Passing | 362 | 473 |
| Comp-Att | 23-34 | 38-59 |
| Yards/Pass | 10.6 | 7.6 |
| Sacked-Yards Lost | 0-0 | 3-21 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 0 |
| Touchdowns | 6 | 6 |
| Rushing | 4 | 1 |
| Passing | 2 | 5 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
| Extra Points | 6-6 | 6-6 |
| Field Goals | 2-3 | 0-1 |
| Red Zone Efficiency | 5-7-71% | 5-5-100% |
| Goal To Go Efficiency | 5-7-71% | 2-2-100% |
| Safeties | 0 | 0 |
PLAYER STATS
Buffalo Bills
(11-3)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| J. Allen | 23/34 | 362 | 2 | 0 |
Detroit Lions
(12-2)
| Passing | ||||
| COMP/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | |
| J. Goff | 38/59 | 494 | 5 | 0 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Cook | 14 | 105 | 7.5 | 2 | 41 |
| J. Allen | 11 | 68 | 6.2 | 2 | 21 |
| R. Davis | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | 0 | 7 |
| T. Johnson | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 |
| Rushing | |||||
| ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| J. Gibbs | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 1 | 13 |
| J. Goff | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 |
| D. Montgomery | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| T. Johnson | 5 | 5 | 114 | 22.8 | 0 | 33 |
| K. Coleman | 2 | 1 | 64 | 64.0 | 0 | 64 |
| D. Kincaid | 7 | 4 | 53 | 13.2 | 0 | 29 |
| D. Knox | 3 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 23 |
| K. Shakir | 7 | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 1 | 10 |
| J. Cook | 1 | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 |
| R. Davis | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | 9 |
| M. Hollins | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Samuel | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Receiving | ||||||
| TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | |
| A. St. Brown | 18 | 14 | 193 | 13.8 | 1 | 66 |
| S. LaPorta | 10 | 7 | 111 | 15.9 | 0 | 31 |
| J. Gibbs | 7 | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 1 | 21 |
| J. Williams | 5 | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 18 |
| D. Montgomery | 4 | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 14 |
| T. Patrick | 8 | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 1 | 12 |
| D. Skipper | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 |
| A. Robinson II | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Interceptions | |||
| NO. | YDS | TD | |
| No interceptions | |||
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| C. Benford | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| G. Rousseau | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| E. Oliver | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| Sacks | ||
| NO. | YDS | |
| No sacks | ||
| Tackles | ||
| Tk | Ast | |
| K. Elam | 5 | 1 |
| C. Benford | 5 | 1 |
| T. Johnson | 5 | 3 |
| C. Bishop | 4 | 1 |
| C. Lewis | 4 | 2 |
| T. Bernard | 4 | 6 |
| E. Oliver | 3 | 1 |
| G. Rousseau | 3 | 1 |
| D. Williams | 2 | 0 |
| D. Smoot | 1 | 0 |
| J. Phillips | 1 | 0 |
| A. Epenesa | 1 | 1 |
| K. Jackson | 1 | 2 |
| B. Spector | 1 | 2 |
| A. Johnson | 0 | 1 |
| M. Milano | 0 | 3 |
| Tackles | ||
| Tk | Ast | |
| J. Campbell | 8 | 2 |
| B. Branch | 8 | 6 |
| K. Joseph | 6 | 2 |
| E. Turner | 3 | 1 |
| T. Arnold | 2 | 2 |
| B. Niemann | 2 | 3 |
| A. Robertson | 1 | 0 |
| A. Muhammad | 1 | 0 |
| J. Adams | 1 | 1 |
| K. Alexander | 1 | 1 |
| L. Onwuzurike | 1 | 1 |
| K. Vildor | 1 | 2 |
| D. Long Jr. | 1 | 2 |
| J. Paschal | 0 | 1 |
| A. McNeill | 0 | 1 |
| K. Dorsey | 0 | 1 |
| Z. Smith | 0 | 1 |
| P. O'Connor | 0 | 2 |
| C. Davis | 0 | 2 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| D. Smoot | 1.0 |
| C. Benford | 1.0 |
| T. Bernard | 1.0 |
| G. Rousseau | 1.0 |
| Tackles For Loss | |
| NO. | |
| B. Branch | 2.0 |
| D. Long Jr. | 1.0 |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| No fumbles | |
| Fumbles | |
| NO. | |
| J. Goff | 1 |
| A. St. Brown | 1 |