Week 3, 2025

played in Detroit, MI

49 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Arizona Cardinals	14	7	0	0	-	21
Detroit Lions	3	7	14	3	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:26 DET - Ernie Fletcher 45 field goal
1Q: 05:18 ARI - Deion Grimsley 5 pass from Alan Lessard (Tyler Tanner extra point)
1Q: 03:33 ARI - O.J. McMullen 30 fumble return (Tyler Tanner extra point)
2Q: 09:21 DET - Calvin Smithson 21 pass from Deron Heimulu (Ernie Fletcher extra point)
2Q: 03:05 ARI - Brayden Givens 13 pass from Alan Lessard (Tyler Tanner extra point)
3Q: 10:59 DET - Chris Gordon 21 pass from Deron Heimulu (Ernie Fletcher extra point)
3Q: 01:32 DET - Timothy Downs 2 pass from Deron Heimulu (Ernie Fletcher extra point)
4Q: 08:38 DET - Ernie Fletcher 42 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:26 DET - Ernie Fletcher 45 field goal
1Q: 05:18 ARI - Deion Grimsley 5 pass from Alan Lessard (Tyler Tanner extra point)
1Q: 03:33 ARI - O.J. McMullen 30 fumble return (Tyler Tanner extra point)
2Q: 09:21 DET - Calvin Smithson 21 pass from Deron Heimulu (Ernie Fletcher extra point)
2Q: 03:05 ARI - Brayden Givens 13 pass from Alan Lessard (Tyler Tanner extra point)
3Q: 10:59 DET - Chris Gordon 21 pass from Deron Heimulu (Ernie Fletcher extra point)
3Q: 01:32 DET - Timothy Downs 2 pass from Deron Heimulu (Ernie Fletcher extra point)
4Q: 08:38 DET - Ernie Fletcher 42 field goal

Team Statistics ARI DET
Record 1-2 3-0
First Downs 20 22
- by Rushing 8 5
- by Passing 11 14
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 343 379
- Offensive Plays 58 71
- Yards per Play 5.91 5.34
Net Rushing Yards 136 120
- Rushing Attempts 23 32
- Yards per Rush 5.91 3.75
Net Passing Yards 207 259
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 20 - 2 36 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 215 278
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 3/19
- Yards per Pass Play 5.91 6.64
Fumbles/Lost 4/2 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 4/10 8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 8.3
4th Down Conversions 2/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/50 7/45
Punt Returns/Yards 2/18 1/0
Kick Returns/Yards 2/62 1/10
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 24
Time of Possession 25:35 34:25

Team Statistics	ARI	DET
Record	1-2	3-0
First Downs	20	22
- by Rushing	8	5
- by Passing	11	14
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	343	379
- Offensive Plays	58	71
- Yards per Play	5.91	5.34
Net Rushing Yards	136	120
- Rushing Attempts	23	32
- Yards per Rush	5.91	3.75
Net Passing Yards	207	259
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 20 - 2	36 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	215	278
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	3/19
- Yards per Pass Play	5.91	6.64
Fumbles/Lost	4/2	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	4/10	8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	8.3
4th Down Conversions	2/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/50	7/45
Punt Returns/Yards	2/18	1/0
Kick Returns/Yards	2/62	1/10
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 24
Time of Possession	25:35	34:25

Drive Charts

Arizona Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:20	6:08	OWN 25	11	75	Touchdown
1	1:07	2:01	OWN 41	5	8	Punt
2	9:11	2:32	OWN 45	4	35	Interception
2	4:57	0:38	OWN 48	2	29	Fumble
2	3:35	0:41	OPP 36	2	36	Touchdown
3	15:00	2:41	OWN 25	6	24	Interception
3	10:45	3:09	OWN 30	5	19	Punt
3	1:21	3:00	OWN 25	5	23	Punt
4	8:32	2:34	OWN 25	6	32	Punt
4	2:05	2:05	OWN 10	12	62	Game

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:40	OWN 25	6	47	Field Goal
1	5:12	1:52	OWN 25	5	5	Fumble
1	3:20	2:13	OWN 5	3	8	Punt
2	14:06	4:55	OWN 9	11	91	Touchdown
2	6:39	1:42	OWN 10	3	2	Punt
2	4:19	0:44	OWN 23	2	13	Fumble
2	2:54	2:54	OWN 13	6	29	Half
3	12:19	1:13	OWN 48	3	1	Punt
3	11:06	0:21	OPP 26	1	26	Touchdown
3	7:36	6:15	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
4	13:21	4:49	OWN 16	12	59	Field Goal
4	5:58	3:53	OWN 20	7	28	Punt

Game MVP: Deron Heimulu, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Zachary Engebretson	13	84	6.46	21	5
Myron Lynch	7	30	4.29	15	1
Alan Lessard	3	22	7.33	12	1

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
D.J. McDaniel	19	44	2.32	9	0
Deron Heimulu	6	34	5.67	13	1
Melvin Flowers	4	12	3.00	6	0
Alan Upshaw	3	30	10.00	20	1

Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alan Lessard	34	20	215	1/8	2	42	2	72.5

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Deron Heimulu	36	24	278	3/19	3	37	0	117.6

Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Brayden Givens	9	12	130	14.44	33	42	1
WR Deion Grimsley	3	5	28	9.33	4	18	1
WR Wyatt Hitchcock	3	5	22	7.33	0	14	0
WR Russell Reid	2	5	35	17.50	21	22	0
RB Zachary Engebretson	1	2	-2	-2.00	0	-2	0
TE Jerry Duffy	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Myron Lynch	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Dean Trout	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Calvin Smithson	10	14	125	12.50	87	25	1
WR Timothy Downs	4	4	11	2.75	0	8	1
TE Chris Gordon	3	5	27	9.00	20	21	1
TE Drew Tetreault	3	4	32	10.67	8	15	0
TE Alex Schmidgall	1	1	37	37.00	1	37	0
RB D.J. McDaniel	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0
RB Alan Upshaw	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR T.J. Brook	1	4	35	35.00	26	35	0

Interception Statistics

Arizona	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Darrin Giles	1	0	0.00	0
CB Dwight Henson	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Arizona	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Zachary Engebretson	2	0	0	0
Deion Grimsley	1	1	0	0
Ethan Woodard	1	0	0	0
O.J. McMullen	0	1	0	1
Marcos Washington	0	1	0	0
Lenny Dodge	0	1	0	0
Gage King	0	0	1	0
Patrick Shapiro	0	0	1	0

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force
Deron Heimulu	1	0	0
D.J. McDaniel	1	0	0
Roberto Gilman	0	1	0
Caleb Douglas	0	1	0
Al Foltz	0	0	1
Xavier Arntson	0	0	1
Chris Loomis	0	0	1
T.J. Brook	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Arizona	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Austin Widmer	4	172	43.0	33.0	51	2

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brant Stokes	4	171	42.8	38.3	46	2

Kicking Statistics

Arizona	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tyler Tanner	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ernie Fletcher	2/2	2/2	0/0	45	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ethan Woodard	2	18	9.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Calvin Smithson	1	0	0.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Deion Grimsley	2	62	31.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alan Upshaw	1	10	10.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Arizona	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Harrison Adams	14	3	0.0	32	36
OLB Benjamin Burton	8	4	0.0	30	30
S Mason Forrester	6	4	0.0	30	32
OLB Sammie Watson	5	0	1.0	17	26
ILB Trey Pugh	4	4	0.0	30	30
S Harvey Crane	4	2	0.0	32	39
DE Gage King	3	1	1.5	31	37
CB Patrick Shapiro	3	2	0.0	27	29
CB Joe Williams	2	1	0.0	20	25
DT O.J. McMullen	1	1	0.0	9	10
DE Darryl McDonald	1	1	0.0	26	25
WR Russell Reid	1	0	---	---	---
S Oliver Cliett	1	0	0.0	0	2
DE Nicolas Anderson	1	0	0.0	7	16
DT Gerald Covington	1	0	0.0	23	27
WR Wyatt Hitchcock	1	0	---	---	---
CB Ethan Woodard	1	0	0.0	2	6
OLB Dale Flowers	0	1	0.5	2	10

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Chris Loomis	9	1	0.0	22	27
OLB Al Foltz	6	4	0.0	22	28
S Brant Jamison	5	2	0.0	22	35
CB Dwight Henson	5	2	0.0	23	35
CB DeAndre Samuels	3	1	0.0	11	27
S Gus Bauer	3	0	0.0	9	16
DE Ronnie Smith	2	1	1.0	21	31
CB Roberto Gilman	2	2	0.0	17	17
OLB Maurice Kariger	2	0	0.0	12	8
CB Branden McDermott	2	0	0.0	6	18
DT Joey Van Pelt	1	2	0.0	19	25
DT Salvador Terrell	1	1	0.0	11	29
CB Jim Porter	1	1	0.0	1	8
DT Josiah Beechler	0	1	0.0	13	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Arizona	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gage King	1.5	1	0	37
OLB Sammie Watson	1.0	0	0	26
OLB Dale Flowers	0.5	0	0	10
DE Nicolas Anderson	0.0	2	1	16

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ronnie Smith	1.0	1	0	1	31
DE Tyler Bajorek	0.0	0	2	0	11
DE Winston Dodge	0.0	0	1	0	15
DE Shawn Bickford	0.0	0	1	0	12

Pass Defense Statistics

Arizona	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Benjamin Burton	5	1	30
ILB Harrison Adams	4	1	36
S Mason Forrester	3	0	32
CB Patrick Shapiro	3	0	29
S Harvey Crane	2	2	39
CB Joe Williams	2	0	25
OLB Sammie Watson	2	0	26
CB Lenny Dodge	1	1	39
S Oliver Cliett	1	0	2
ILB Trey Pugh	1	0	30

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Dwight Henson	4	1	1	35
ILB Chris Loomis	4	0	0	27
OLB Al Foltz	2	3	0	28
CB Branden McDermott	2	0	0	18
CB DeAndre Samuels	2	0	0	27
S Gus Bauer	1	1	0	16
CB Roberto Gilman	1	0	0	17
DT Salvador Terrell	1	0	0	29
OLB Maurice Kariger	1	0	0	8
S Brant Jamison	1	0	0	35
CB Jim Porter	1	0	0	8
S Darrin Giles	0	0	1	19

Blocking Statistics

Arizona	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Alexis Ohm	4	5	1	23	0	35
Marcos Washington	2	7	1	23	0	35
Bernie Wheeler	1	5	0	23	1	35
R.J. Glenn	1	1	0	23	0	35
K.C. Palmer	0	2	0	23	0	35

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Maurice Hakeem	2	6	32	2	39
Collin Franklin	2	3	32	0	39
Jumbo Hill	1	5	32	1	39
Caleb Douglas	1	5	32	0	39
Brayden Luce	0	6	32	0	39
Chris Gordon	0	1	12	0	14

Special Teams Tackles

Arizona	Tackles	STPlays
Dale Flowers	1	18
Dean Trout	1	9

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Chris Gordon	1	14
Brayden Luce	1	12
T.J. Brook	1	9
Xavier Arntson	1	6

Participation

Arizona	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Harrison Adams	---	---	32	36	12	80
Gage King	---	---	31	37	10	78
Lenny Dodge	---	---	32	39	2	73
Harvey Crane	---	---	32	39	2	73
Trey Pugh	---	---	30	30	9	69
Mason Forrester	---	---	30	32	1	63
Zachary Engebretson	16	29	---	---	18	63
Russell Reid	21	34	---	---	7	62
Benjamin Burton	---	---	30	30	1	61
Joe Williams	---	---	20	25	15	60
Brayden Givens	23	31	---	---	6	60
Alan Lessard	23	35	---	---	---	58
K.C. Palmer	23	35	---	---	---	58
Bernie Wheeler	23	35	---	---	---	58
Alexis Ohm	23	35	---	---	---	58
Marcos Washington	23	35	---	---	---	58
R.J. Glenn	23	35	---	---	---	58
Patrick Shapiro	---	---	27	29	1	57
Deion Grimsley	12	26	---	---	14	52
Darryl McDonald	---	---	26	25	1	52
Gerald Covington	---	---	23	27	1	51
Dean Trout	12	26	---	---	9	47
Sammie Watson	---	---	17	26	3	46
Jerry Duffy	4	9	---	---	17	30
Dale Flowers	---	---	2	10	18	30
Nicolas Anderson	---	---	7	16	5	28
O.J. McMullen	---	---	9	10	5	24
Wyatt Hitchcock	11	13	---	---	---	24
Oliver Cliett	---	---	0	2	14	16
Spencer Gunn	---	---	2	7	5	14
Ethan Woodard	---	---	2	6	5	13
Myron Lynch	7	6	---	---	---	13
Dan Lovelace	2	0	---	---	9	11
Oscar Sampson	0	0	---	---	10	10
Quinn Conley	7	1	---	---	---	8
Brody McClelland	0	0	---	---	4	4
Juan Coronado	0	0	---	---	4	4
Austin Widmer	0	0	---	---	4	4
Isaiah Zimmerman	0	0	---	---	4	4
Tyler Tanner	0	0	---	---	4	4
Al Adjemian	---	---	0	3	---	3
Robbie Conway	0	0	---	---	---	0
Rodolfo Russell	---	---	0	0	---	0
Bobby Hooker	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jorge Kellogg	---	---	0	0	---	0
Jordan Curson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Brayden Luce	32	39	---	---	12	83
Jumbo Hill	32	39	---	---	6	77
Caleb Douglas	32	39	---	---	6	77
Maurice Hakeem	32	39	---	---	6	77
Calvin Smithson	32	37	---	---	5	74
Deron Heimulu	32	39	---	---	---	71
Collin Franklin	32	39	---	---	---	71
Drew Tetreault	31	37	---	---	---	68
Timothy Downs	26	31	---	---	1	58
Dwight Henson	---	---	23	35	---	58
Brant Jamison	---	---	22	35	---	57
Ronnie Smith	---	---	21	31	---	52
Al Foltz	---	---	22	28	---	50
Chris Loomis	---	---	22	27	1	50
D.J. McDaniel	25	22	---	---	---	47
Salvador Terrell	---	---	11	29	4	44
Joey Van Pelt	---	---	19	25	---	44
T.J. Brook	15	20	---	---	9	44
DeAndre Samuels	---	---	11	27	4	42
Alex Schmidgall	9	11	---	---	20	40
Chris Gordon	12	14	---	---	14	40
Gus Bauer	---	---	9	16	14	39
Roberto Gilman	---	---	17	17	2	36
Branden McDermott	---	---	6	18	12	36
Darrin Giles	---	---	15	19	---	34
Alan Upshaw	4	9	---	---	20	33
Winston Dodge	---	---	15	15	---	30
Melvin Flowers	4	7	---	---	12	23
Neil Warholic	2	4	---	---	16	22
Maurice Kariger	---	---	12	8	2	22
Josiah Beechler	---	---	13	6	---	19
Shawn Bickford	---	---	7	12	---	19
Tyler Bajorek	---	---	3	11	4	18
Randy Preston	---	---	1	8	7	16
Diego Sayre	---	---	0	0	16	16
Desmond Curtis	---	---	3	10	---	13
Jim Porter	---	---	1	8	---	9
Ernie Fletcher	0	0	---	---	8	8
Xavier Arntson	0	0	---	---	6	6
Bernard Peters	0	3	---	---	3	6
Brant Stokes	0	0	---	---	4	4
Clifton Diaz	0	0	---	---	4	4
Lawrence Villa	0	0	---	---	2	2
Earl Walton	0	0	---	---	---	0
Donny George	---	---	0	0	---	0
Fernando Hetke	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	15	3.0
Middle	13	92	7.1
Right	5	29	5.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	13	1.6
Middle	17	87	5.1
Right	7	20	2.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alan Lessard	34	20	4	0	2	5	4	1	2

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Deron Heimulu	36	24	5	1	3	5	3	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	20	10.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	56	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	5	96	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	43	8.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	14	10	74	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	9	112	7.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	4	55	11.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	37	18.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Brayden Givens	12	9	0	130	3	31
WR Russell Reid	5	2	0	35	1	34
WR Deion Grimsley	5	3	0	28	0	26
WR Wyatt Hitchcock	5	3	0	22	0	13
RB Zachary Engebretson	2	1	0	-2	0	29
TE Jerry Duffy	2	1	1	-1	0	9
RB Myron Lynch	2	1	0	3	0	6
WR Dean Trout	1	0	1	0	0	26

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Calvin Smithson	14	10	3	125	2	37
TE Chris Gordon	5	3	0	27	1	14
WR Timothy Downs	4	4	0	11	0	31
WR T.J. Brook	4	1	0	35	1	20
TE Drew Tetreault	4	3	0	32	0	37
RB D.J. McDaniel	2	1	0	10	0	22
RB Alan Upshaw	2	1	0	1	0	9
TE Alex Schmidgall	1	1	0	37	1	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Alan Lessard	1	12	12.00	7.33
Zachary Engebretson	1	1	1.00	6.46

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
D.J. McDaniel	1	1	1.00	2.32

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alan Lessard	3	2	18	6.00	6.32

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Deron Heimulu	2	2	11	5.50	7.72

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Deion Grimsley	1	1	5	5.00	5.60
TE Brayden Givens	1	1	13	13.00	10.83
WR Wyatt Hitchcock	1	0	0	0.00	4.40

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Timothy Downs	1	1	2	2.00	2.75
WR Calvin Smithson	1	1	9	9.00	8.93

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Arizona	Rushes	Conversions
Alan Lessard	2	1
Zachary Engebretson	2	2

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Alan Upshaw	3	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Arizona	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alan Lessard	6	2	1

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Deron Heimulu	11	8	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Arizona	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Brayden Givens	3	2	1
RB Zachary Engebretson	1	0	0
TE Jerry Duffy	1	0	0
WR Wyatt Hitchcock	1	0	0

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Calvin Smithson	6	5	5
RB Alan Upshaw	2	1	0
WR T.J. Brook	2	1	1
TE Chris Gordon	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)