Detroit Lions at Atlanta Falcons
Week 13Sun, Dec 6 · 1:00 PM
Detroit Lions at Atlanta Falcons, Sun, Dec 6 · 1:00 PM
At Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Matchup preview
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Matchup odds
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Game information
- Kick-off
- Sunday, December 6 at 1:00 PM
- Stadium
- Mercedes-Benz StadiumAtlanta, GA
- Weather at kick-off
- The forecast comes a week before kick-off.
Who wins?
DETSeason leaders
ATL
DET802Passing yardsATL256
- DET307Rushing yardsATL349
DET228Receiving yardsATL274
DET4.0SacksATL3.0
DET24TacklesATL17
| DET | Stat | ATL |
|---|---|---|
| 2–1 | Record | 1–2 |
| Offense | ||
| 31.0, 2nd in the league | Points scored | 28th in the league, 17.0 |
| 267.3, 6th in the league | Passing yards | 29th in the league, 181.3 |
| 120.7, 10th in the league | Rushing yards | 2nd in the league, 173.0 |
| Defense | ||
| 31.7, 32nd in the league | Points allowed | 15th in the league, 22.7 |
| 326.3, 32nd in the league | Passing yards allowed | 27th in the league, 273.3 |
| 117.3, 20th in the league | Rushing yards allowed | 1st in the league, 47.7 |
| Ball security and pressure | ||
| 0.3, 1st in the league | Turnovers | 32nd in the league, 2.7 |
| 2.3, 9th in the league | Takeaways | 25th in the league, 1.3 |
| 4.3, 2nd in the league | Sacks | 18th in the league, 2.3 |
| 2.3, 16th in the league | Sacks taken | 19th in the league, 2.3 |
| Efficiency | ||
| +0.23 , 2nd in the league | Offense | −0.17 , 32nd in the league |
| +0.16 , 31st in the league | Defense | −0.10 , 3rd in the league |
Injury report
Detroit Lions
- Rock Ya-SinCBOut· Hamstring
- Blake MillerOTQuestionable· Knee
- Christian IzienSQuestionable
- Christian MahoganyGQuestionable· Hip
- D.J. ReedCBQuestionable· Ribs
- DJ WonnumLBQuestionable
- Juice ScruggsGQuestionable
- Tate RatledgeGQuestionable· Elbow
- Ahmed HassaneinDEInactive
- Ben BartchGInactive
- Bishop FitzgeraldSInactive
- Devin WhiteLBInactive
- Ennis Rakestraw Jr.CBInactive
- Jimmy RolderLBInactive
- Keith Abney IICBInactive
- Mekhi WingoDTInactive
- Tyler ConklinTEInactive
10 more on reserve lists
Atlanta Falcons
- Billy Bowman Jr.CBQuestionable· Achilles
- Brandon DorlusDTQuestionable· Thumb
- Brian Robinson Jr.RBQuestionable
- Chris LindstromGQuestionable· Concussion
- Divine DeabloLBQuestionable· Hamstring
- Jawaan TaylorOTQuestionable· Ribs
- Kendal DanielsLBQuestionable
- Michael Penix Jr.QBQuestionable· Knee
- Nick MuseTEQuestionable· Shoulder
- Samson EbukamDEQuestionable
- Tua TagovailoaQBQuestionable· Ankle
- Yasir AbdullahLBQuestionable
- Christian HarrisLBInactive
- Cooper RushQBInactive
- Ethan OnianwaOTInactive
- Jack StrandQBInactive
- Malcolm DeWalt IVCBInactive
- Robert LongerbeamCBInactive
11 more on reserve lists
Recent meetings
Last five games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/27/26 |  vs NYJ | Won 31–24 | −7, push | 49.5, went over |
| 9/17/26 |  @ BUF | Lost 31–41 | – | – |
| 9/13/26 |  vs NO | Won 31–30 | – | – |
| 1/4/26 |  @ CHI | Won 19–16 | – | – |
| 12/25/25 |  @ MIN | Lost 10–23 | – | – |
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/24/26 |  @ GB | Won 35–14 | – | – |
| 9/20/26 |  vs CAR | Lost 3–34 | – | – |
| 9/13/26 |  @ PIT | Lost 13–20 | – | – |
| 1/4/26 | vs NO | Won 19–17 | – | – |
| 12/29/25 |  vs LAR | Won 27–24 | – | – |
Standings
NFL standings| Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 86 | 51 |
| Chicago | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 112 | 65 |
| Detroit | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 93 | 95 |
| Green Bay | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | 73 | 105 |
| Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 89 | 83 |
| New Orleans | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 81 | 83 |
| Atlanta | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 51 | 68 |
 Tampa Bay | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 76 | 96 |
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Box score
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