The most important numbers from Sunday’s NFC North battle at Ford Field are 52 and 21. That was the final score for the Detroit Lions, pummeling the Chicago Bears in Week 2.
The path to that final score can be told in the various stats and figures from Sunday’s game. Here’s how the Lions beat the Bears 52-21 in Week 2 as told by the numbers.
0 – Giveaways by the Lions offense
0 – Times Lions QB Jared Goff was sacked
2 – PDs from Lions first-round DT Tyleik Williams
2 – Fourth-down stops by the Lions defense
2 – Jack Fox downed inside the Bears 20-yard line, on his 3 kicks
3 – Penalties enforced against Detroit
4 – Lions sacks on Caleb Williams, all in the second half
5 – TD passes from Jared Goff
6 – Number of kickoff returns the Lions stopped the Bears inside their own 35, of 8 attempts
7 – Red zone possessions by the Detroit offense, scoring 6 TDs
7.8 – Yards per carry for Jahmyr Gibbs, on 12 carries
8 – Penalties enforced against Chicago
8.8 – Yards per play by the Lions, a team record
9 – Explosive plays by the Detroit offense (10+ yard run, 20+ yard pass)
38 – Garbage-time rushing yards for Chicago, of their 134 for the game
108 – Jameson Williams receiving yards, including a touchdown
115 – Amon-Ra St. Brown receiving yards, including 3 TDs
128 – Rome Odunze receiving yards, including two TDs
156.0 – Goff’s QB Rating
511 – Total yards by the Lions offense
This article originally appeared on Lions Wire: By the numbers: Breaking down the key stats and figures from Lions’ 52-21 win over Bears
Reporting by Jeff Risdon, Lions Wire / Lions Wire
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