Detroit Lions 2 minute drill vs. the Texans
Tied with 1:51 left in the fourth quarter of 2024 Week 10 at NRG Stadium, the Detroit Lions got the ball at DET 48 with 2 timeouts and needed any score to win.
On this drive the Lions, coached by Dan Campbell, kicked a field goal. Final score: DET 26, HOU 23.
SituationTied · 1:51
StartDET 48
Timeouts2 vs 3
Drive resultField goal
FinalW 26–23
Coach score93
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 (4 elite, 2 solid). Spikes and kneel-downs aren't graded.
| Clock | Down · spot | Play | Call grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01:51 | 1 & 10 · DET 48 | (1:51) 26-J.Gibbs left guard to HOU 48 for 4 yards (72-T.Togiai; 5-J.Pitre). | Solid best: Intermediate |
| 01:46 | Timeout #1 by HOU at 01:46. | ||
| 01:46 | 2 & 6 · HOU 48 | (1:46) 26-J.Gibbs left end to HOU 48 for no gain (0-A.Al-Shaair). | Solid best: Short Middle |
| 01:40 | Timeout #2 by HOU at 01:40. | ||
| 01:40 | 3 & 6 · HOU 48 | (1:40) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short right to 14-A.St. Brown to HOU 37 for 11 yards (0-A.Al-Shaair). | Elite best: Intermediate |
| 01:33 | Timeout #3 by HOU at 01:33. | ||
| 01:33 | 1 & 10 · HOU 37 | (1:33) 26-J.Gibbs up the middle to HOU 35 for 2 yards (55-D.Hunter; 72-T.Togiai). | Elite |
| 00:49 | 2 & 8 · HOU 35 | (:49) 5-D.Montgomery up the middle to HOU 34 for 1 yard (55-D.Hunter; 5-J.Pitre). | Elite |
| 00:04 | Timeout #2 by DET at 00:04. | ||
| 00:04 | 3 & 7 · HOU 34 | (:04) 39-J.Bates 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-H.Hatten, Holder-3-J.Fox. | Elite |
Game info
- Head coach: Dan Campbell
- Stadium: NRG Stadium (closed)
- Weather: Clear Temp: 73° F, Humidity: 88%, Wind: N 5 mph
- Date: 2024-11-10
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