Detroit Lions 17–13 Washington Commanders
- Season
- NFL
- 2026 · Pre Season · Week 2
- Venue
- Ford FieldDetroit
NFL: Detroit Lions beat Washington Commanders 17–13.
Game leaders
86Luke AltmyerPassing yards
162Athan Kaliakmanis
53Joshua DobbsRushing yards
30Kaytron Allen
33Jackson MeeksReceiving yards
62Nick Nash
How the score moved
The running score, step by step, with every score marked.
- Detroit Lions
- Washington Commanders
Show as a table
| When | Detroit Lions | Washington Commanders |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 14:09 · Joshua Josephs | 0 | 7 |
| Q1 6:38 · Joshua Dobbs | 7 | 7 |
| Q3 8:45 · Drew Stevens | 7 | 10 |
| Q3 0:09 · Trayveon Williams | 14 | 10 |
| Q4 12:02 · Drew Stevens | 14 | 13 |
| Q4 2:26 · Jake Bates | 17 | 13 |
| 60′ | 17 | 13 |
Scoring plays
Q1
- Q1 14:090–7Joshua Josephs(Touchdown)
- Joshua Dobbs(Touchdown)Q1 6:387–7
- Q1 14:090–7
Q3
- Q3 8:457–10Drew Stevens(Field goal)
- Trayveon Williams(Touchdown)Q3 0:0914–10
- Q3 8:457–10
Q4
- Q4 12:0214–13Drew Stevens(Field goal)
- Jake Bates(Field goal)Q4 2:2617–13
- Q4 12:0214–13
Quarter by quarter
Detroit Lions led after 2 of 4 quarters, Washington Commanders after 0. Largest lead at a break: 4 points, Detroit Lions after Q3. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.
- Detroit Lions
- Washington Commanders
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 17 |
| Washington Commanders | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 |
Facts
From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this game.
Detroit Lions: 0 won, 1 lost in their last 1 games.- Detroit Lions scored 14 points and allowed 16 in their last 1 games.
Washington Commanders: 1 won, 0 lost in their last 1 games.- Washington Commanders scored 20 points and allowed 7 in their last 1 games.
Recent form
Standings
National Football Conference · NFC East
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  New York Giants | 4 | 2 | 1 | 163 | 161 | .643 |
| 2 |  Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 4 | 0 | 106 | 137 | .333 |
| 3 |  Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 4 | 0 | 151 | 159 | .333 |
| 4 | Washington Commanders | 1 | 4 | 1 | 132 | 172 | .250 |
National Football Conference · NFC North
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 74 | 1.000 |
| 2 |  Chicago Bears | 5 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 143 | .714 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | 4 | 2 | 0 | 184 | 165 | .667 |
| 4 |  Green Bay Packers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 144 | 145 | .571 |
Timeline
Q1
- Q1 14:090–7Joshua Josephs(Touchdown)
- Joshua Dobbs(Touchdown)Q1 6:387–7
- Q1 14:090–7
Q3
- Q3 8:457–10Drew Stevens(Field goal)
- Trayveon Williams(Touchdown)Q3 0:0914–10
- Q3 8:457–10
Q4
- Q4 12:0214–13Drew Stevens(Field goal)
- Jake Bates(Field goal)Q4 2:2617–13
- Q4 12:0214–13
Passing
| Luke Altmyer | 9/13 | 86 | 6.6 | 0 | 4-35 | 87.3 |
| Joshua Dobbs | 7/12 | 74 | 6.2 | 1 | 1-15 | 41.7 |
Rushing
| Joshua Dobbs | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 1 | 50 |
| Trayveon Williams | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 1 | 14 |
| Jacob Saylors | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 0 | 9 |
| Raheem Blackshear | 11 | 29 | 2.6 | 0 | 13 |
| Jabari Small | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 11 |
| Luke Altmyer | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 5 |
Receiving
| Jackson Meeks | 6 | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 11 |
| Trayveon Williams | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 |
| Tyler Conklin | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 18 |
| Cedrick Wilson Jr. | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 17 |
| Malik Cunningham | 1 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 |
| Lucky Jackson | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 9 |
| Tay Martin | 4 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 |
| Tom Kennedy | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 |
| Dominic Lovett | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 |
| Brock Wright | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Tarik Black | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| Joshua Dobbs | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Erick Hunter | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defensive
| D.J. Reed | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Clark | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Whiteside | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ennis Rakestraw Jr. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Abney | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin White | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levi Onwuzurike | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Meeks | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trevor Nowaske | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Moore | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Roger McCreary | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Wonnum | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Avonte Maddox | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Lacy | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Jackson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric O'Neill | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Malcolm Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erick Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Reeder | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rock Ya-Sin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Stille | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amen Ogbongbemiga | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabari Small | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi Wingo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Skyler GillHoward | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aamaris Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmed Hassanein | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Tom Kennedy | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 22 |
| Raheem Blackshear | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 |
| Greg Dortch | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 |
Punt returns
| Greg Dortch | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 |
| Tom Kennedy | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 |
Kicking
| Jake Bates | 1/2 | 50.0 | 37 | 2/2 | 5 |
Punting
| Jack Fox | 3 | 121 | 40.3 | 3 | 46 |
National Football Conference · NFC East
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Giants | 4 | 2 | 1 | 163 | 161 | .643 |
| 2 | Philadelphia Eagles | 2 | 4 | 0 | 106 | 137 | .333 |
| 3 | Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 4 | 0 | 151 | 159 | .333 |
| 4 | Washington Commanders | 1 | 4 | 1 | 132 | 172 | .250 |
National Football Conference · NFC North
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 74 | 1.000 |
| 2 | Chicago Bears | 5 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 143 | .714 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | 4 | 2 | 0 | 184 | 165 | .667 |
| 4 | Green Bay Packers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 144 | 145 | .571 |
American Football Conference · AFC East
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Buffalo Bills | 5 | 1 | 0 | 197 | 171 | .833 |
| 2 |  New England Patriots | 4 | 3 | 0 | 160 | 143 | .571 |
| 3 |  New York Jets | 2 | 5 | 0 | 137 | 150 | .286 |
| 4 |  Miami Dolphins | 1 | 5 | 0 | 98 | 157 | .167 |
American Football Conference · AFC North
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cleveland Browns | 5 | 2 | 0 | 133 | 146 | .714 |
| 2 |  Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 153 | 138 | .714 |
| 3 |  Cincinnati Bengals | 4 | 2 | 0 | 163 | 122 | .667 |
| 4 |  Baltimore Ravens | 4 | 3 | 0 | 169 | 167 | .571 |
American Football Conference · AFC South
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Jacksonville Jaguars | 4 | 2 | 0 | 154 | 104 | .667 |
| 2 |  Indianapolis Colts | 2 | 5 | 0 | 154 | 180 | .286 |
| 3 |  Houston Texans | 2 | 5 | 0 | 165 | 170 | .286 |
| 4 |  Tennessee Titans | 1 | 6 | 0 | 108 | 156 | .143 |
American Football Conference · AFC West
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kansas City Chiefs | 5 | 1 | 0 | 143 | 103 | .833 |
| 2 |  Denver Broncos | 5 | 2 | 0 | 144 | 141 | .714 |
| 3 |  Las Vegas Raiders | 3 | 4 | 0 | 183 | 197 | .429 |
| 4 |  Los Angeles Chargers | 0 | 6 | 0 | 90 | 151 | .000 |
National Football Conference · NFC South
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Carolina Panthers | 3 | 3 | 0 | 159 | 166 | .500 |
| 2 |  Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 4 | 0 | 171 | 173 | .429 |
| 3 |  Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 5 | 0 | 162 | 151 | .286 |
| 4 |  New Orleans Saints | 2 | 5 | 0 | 162 | 194 | .286 |
National Football Conference · NFC West
| POS | Team | W | L | T | PF | PA | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  San Francisco 49ers | 6 | 1 | 0 | 197 | 139 | .857 |
| 2 |  Seattle Seahawks | 4 | 3 | 0 | 168 | 125 | .571 |
| 3 |  Los Angeles Rams | 3 | 4 | 0 | 170 | 159 | .429 |
| 4 |  Arizona Cardinals | 2 | 5 | 0 | 142 | 208 | .286 |