Detroit Lions at Kansas City Chiefs
Week 1TNFThu, Sep 7 · 8:20 PM ET· GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium· outdoors
Lions
Detroit Lions
Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs
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Team comparison
Regular-season results before Thu, Sep 7. Historical results, not a forecast.
| 2022 season | DET17 games | KC17 games |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 9–8 | 14–3 |
| Points / game | 26.6 | 29.2 |
| Allowed / game | 25.1 | 21.7 |
| Margin / game | 1.5 | 7.5 |
| Home record | 5–4 | 7–1 |
| Away record | 4–4 | 7–2 |
| Last 5 record | 4–1 | 5–0 |
Opponent defense
2022 · yards allowed / gameRead each column as that team’s defense. Recorded player production allowed; position rows total opposing players at that position in each observed game.
| Production allowed | DET | KC |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards allowed | 261.5#30 / 32 teams · 17g | 243.8#24 / 32 teams · 17g |
| Rushing yards allowed | 146.5#29 / 32 teams · 17g | 107.2#8 / 32 teams · 17g |
| QB passing yards | 261.5#30 / 32 teams · 17g | 243.4#25 / 32 teams · 17g |
| RB rushing yards | 98.9#22 / 32 teams · 17g | 81.2#7 / 32 teams · 17g |
| WR receiving yards | 189.4#31 / 32 teams · 17g | 149.9#16 / 32 teams · 17g |
| TE receiving yards | 51.5#21 / 32 teams · 17g | 46.6#13 / 32 teams · 17g |
Rank 1 allows the fewest recorded yards; ties share a rank. Ranks describe teams with imported values, not official league defensive rankings. Each sample is shown. Passing is gross yardage (before sacks), not net team passing. Missing player rows can understate totals; no missing games are treated as zero. Source: imported nflverse player game statistics, completed regular-season games before this matchup.
Game-by-game trends
Lions · Points scored
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2023-01-08 · at Green Bay Packers · 20–1620 points
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Last 5 average: 27.6Previous 5: 28.4 · -0.8 points/game
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View exact game results
| Game | points | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-08 · at Green Bay Packers · 20–16 | 20 | -8 |
| 2023-01-01 · vs Chicago Bears · 41–10 | 41 | +13 |
| 2022-12-24 · at Carolina Panthers · 23–37 | 23 | -5 |
| 2022-12-18 · at New York Jets · 20–17 | 20 | -8 |
| 2022-12-11 · vs Minnesota Vikings · 34–23 | 34 | +6 |
| 2022-12-04 · vs Jacksonville Jaguars · 40–14 | 40 | +12 |
| 2022-11-24 · vs Buffalo Bills · 25–28 | 25 | -3 |
| 2022-11-20 · at New York Giants · 31–18 | 31 | +3 |
| 2022-11-13 · at Chicago Bears · 31–30 | 31 | +3 |
| 2022-11-06 · vs Green Bay Packers · 15–9 | 15 | -13 |
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Head-to-head
0 meetings on recordBefore this matchup · includes playoffs · most recent first.
No earlier meetings are available in this dataset.
Source: imported NFL game results via nflverse. These charts update when completed results are imported; live scores appear separately.