Detroit Lions 2 minute drill vs. the Rams
Down 3 with 2:11 left in the fourth quarter of 2024 Week 1 at Ford Field, the Detroit Lions got the ball at DET 31 with 2 timeouts and needed a field goal to tie.
On this drive the Lions, coached by Dan Campbell, kicked a field goal. Final score: DET 26, LA 20.
SituationDown 3 · 2:11
StartDET 31
Timeouts2 vs 3
Drive resultField goal
FinalW 26–20
Coach score68
The real drive, play by play
Each graded snap shows how the real call compares with the best option, using the same win-probability model as the game (2 elite, 4 solid, 2 questionable, 1 bad call). Spikes and kneel-downs aren't graded.
| Clock | Down · spot | Play | Call grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02:11 | 1 & 10 · DET 31 | (2:11) (Shotgun) 26-J.Gibbs up the middle to DET 36 for 5 yards (55-B.Fiske; 27-T.White). | Solid best: Intermediate |
| 02:00 | 2 & 5 · DET 36 | (2:00) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle to 87-S.LaPorta to LA 46 for 18 yards (26-K.Kinchens). PENALTY on LA-26-K.Kinchens, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at LA 46. | Elite best: Quick Game |
| 01:53 | 1 & 10 · LA 31 | (1:53) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short right to 26-J.Gibbs to LA 23 for 8 yards (56-C.Rozeboom). | Solid best: Quick Game |
| 01:11 | 2 & 2 · LA 23 | (1:11) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass incomplete deep left to 26-J.Gibbs. | Solid best: Short Middle |
| 01:06 | 3 & 2 · LA 23 | (1:06) (Shotgun) 26-J.Gibbs right end pushed ob at LA 19 for 4 yards (3-K.Curl). The Replay Official reviewed the runner was out of bounds ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) 26-J.Gibbs right end to LA 19 for 4 yards (3-K.Curl). | Questionable best: Short Middle |
| 00:41 | 1 & 10 · LA 19 | (:41) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass incomplete short middle to 14-A.St. Brown. | Solid best: Deep Shot |
| 00:38 | 2 & 10 · LA 19 | (:38) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle to 9-J.Williams to LA 14 for 5 yards (37-Q.Lake). | Questionable best: Deep Shot |
| 00:24 | Timeout #2 by DET at 00:24. | ||
| 00:24 | 3 & 5 · LA 14 | (:24) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass incomplete short right to 26-J.Gibbs. | Bad call best: Deep Shot |
| 00:20 | 4 & 5 · LA 14 | (:20) 39-J.Bates 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-H.Hatten, Holder-3-J.Fox. | Elite |
Game info
- Head coach: Dan Campbell
- Stadium: Ford Field (dome)
- Weather: Controlled Climate Temp: 68° F, Humidity: 70%, Wind: mph
- Date: 2024-09-08
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