Buffalo Bills 48, Detroit Lions 42: final score and stats
Buffalo Bills beat Detroit Lions, Buffalo Bills 48 to Detroit Lions 42, on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at Ford Field, Detroit, MI. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Detroit Lions vs Buffalo Bills.
NFLSunday, December 15, 2024
DateDec 15, 2024
Start time4:25 PM ET
VenueFord Field, Detroit, MI
TVCBS
Attendance65,327
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | 14 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 48 |
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 42 |
Team comparison
Buffalo BillsDetroit Lions
Points per game
Points allowed per game
11-3Record12-2
1st in AFC EastStanding2nd in NFC North
4-0Road record / home record4-0
WWWWLLast 5WWWWL
W4StreakW4
Team stats
Buffalo BillsDetroit Lions
1st Downs
Passing 1st downs
Rushing 1st downs
1st downs from penalties
5-103rd down efficiency6-13
1-14th down efficiency3-3
Total Plays
Total Yards
Yards per Play
Total Drives
Passing
23/34Comp/Att38/59
Yards per pass
Interceptions thrown
0-0Sacks-Yards Lost3-21
Rushing
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Buffalo Bills
Tyrell Shavers WR · Knee - ACL - Surgery
OutSpencer Brown OT · Ankle - Not Specified
DoubtfulJordan Hancock CB · Hamstring - Not Specified
QuestionableChristian Benford CB · Wrist - Not Specified
QuestionableSam Franklin Jr. S · Shoulder - Not Specified
QuestionableDetroit Lions
Cade Mays C · Ankle - Sprain
OutD.J. Reed CB · Hip - Not Specified
OutKerby Joseph S · Knee - Not Specified
OutSione Vaki RB · Ankle - Not Specified
QuestionableAmon-Ra St. Brown WR · Ribs - Not Specified
QuestionableBox score
Buffalo Bills Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Allen | 23/34 | 362 | 10.6 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 94.6 | 122.4 |
| Team | 23/34 | 362 | 10.6 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | -- | 122.4 |
Buffalo Bills Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | 14 | 105 | 7.5 | 2 | 41 |
| Josh Allen | 11 | 68 | 6.2 | 2 | 21 |
| Ray Davis | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | 0 | 7 |
| Ty Johnson | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 5 |
| Team | 34 | 197 | 5.8 | 4 | 41 |
Buffalo Bills Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Johnson | 5 | 114 | 22.8 | 0 | 33 | 5 |
| Keon Coleman | 1 | 64 | 64.0 | 0 | 64 | 2 |
| Dalton Kincaid | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 0 | 29 | 7 |
| Dawson Knox | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 23 | 3 |
| Khalil Shakir | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 1 | 10 | 7 |
| James Cook III | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Ray Davis | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
| Mack Hollins | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Team | 23 | 362 | 15.7 | 2 | 64 | 32 |
Buffalo Bills Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Milano | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Buffalo Bills Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrel Bernard | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kaiir Elam | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Lewis | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Greg Rousseau | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 65 | 40 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Buffalo Bills KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mack Hollins | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
Buffalo Bills PuntReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Codrington | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 17 | 0 |
| Team | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 17 | 0 |
Buffalo Bills Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Bass | 2/3 | 66.7 | 50 | 6/6 | 12 |
| Team | 2/3 | 67.0 | 50 | 6/6 | 12 |
Buffalo Bills Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Martin | 1 | 51 | 51.0 | 0 | 1 | 51 |
| Team | 1 | 51 | 51.0 | 0 | 1 | 51 |
Detroit Lions Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | 38/59 | 494 | 8.4 | 5 | 0 | 3-21 | 73.8 | 118.9 |
| Team | 38/59 | 473 | 8.4 | 5 | 0 | 3-21 | -- | 118.9 |
Detroit Lions Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 1 | 13 |
| Jared Goff | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 10 |
| David Montgomery | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 0 | 3 |
| Team | 15 | 48 | 3.2 | 1 | 13 |
Detroit Lions Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | 14 | 193 | 13.8 | 1 | 66 | 18 |
| Sam LaPorta | 7 | 111 | 15.9 | 0 | 31 | 10 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 1 | 21 | 7 |
| Jameson Williams | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 1 | 18 | 5 |
| David Montgomery | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
| Tim Patrick | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 1 | 12 | 8 |
| Dan Skipper | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Allen Robinson | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 38 | 494 | 13.0 | 5 | 66 | 54 |
Detroit Lions Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jared Goff | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Zeitler | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Lions Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Branch | 14 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Campbell | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Niemann | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ezekiel Turner | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terrion Arnold | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David Long Jr. | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kindle Vildor | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 72 | 39 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
Detroit Lions Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bates | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0.0 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 |
Detroit Lions Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Fox | 3 | 167 | 55.7 | 0 | 1 | 60 |
| Team | 3 | 167 | 55.7 | 0 | 1 | 60 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Buffalo Bills vs Detroit Lions?
Buffalo Bills won, 48-42, on Sunday, December 15, 2024.
What was the final score of Buffalo Bills vs Detroit Lions?
Buffalo Bills 48, Detroit Lions 42.
Where is Buffalo Bills vs Detroit Lions played?
Ford Field, Detroit, MI.
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