Conference Semifinals, 2027

played in Detroit, MI

30 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Los Angeles Rams	7	3	3	3	-	16
Detroit Lions	7	14	0	0	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:03 DET - Chris Loomis 46 interception return (Malcolm Beavers extra point)
1Q: 01:10 LA - Timothy Downs 9 pass from Brock Harden (Salvador Wenger extra point)
2Q: 12:26 DET - Melvin Flowers 9 pass from Lawrence Villa (Malcolm Beavers extra point)
2Q: 02:04 LA - Salvador Wenger 49 field goal
2Q: 00:11 DET - Calvin Smithson 16 pass from Lawrence Villa (Malcolm Beavers extra point)
3Q: 03:50 LA - Salvador Wenger 33 field goal
4Q: 05:27 LA - Salvador Wenger 28 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:03 DET - Chris Loomis 46 interception return (Malcolm Beavers extra point)
1Q: 01:10 LA - Timothy Downs 9 pass from Brock Harden (Salvador Wenger extra point)
2Q: 12:26 DET - Melvin Flowers 9 pass from Lawrence Villa (Malcolm Beavers extra point)
2Q: 02:04 LA - Salvador Wenger 49 field goal
2Q: 00:11 DET - Calvin Smithson 16 pass from Lawrence Villa (Malcolm Beavers extra point)
3Q: 03:50 LA - Salvador Wenger 33 field goal
4Q: 05:27 LA - Salvador Wenger 28 field goal

Team Statistics LA DET
Record 10-7-1 13-4
First Downs 19 16
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 12 9
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 304 355
- Offensive Plays 72 62
- Yards per Play 4.22 5.73
Net Rushing Yards 69 142
- Rushing Attempts 21 23
- Yards per Rush 3.29 6.17
Net Passing Yards 235 213
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 50 - 28 - 1 36 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 242 230
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/7 3/17
- Yards per Pass Play 4.61 5.46
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/17 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 7.4
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/2
Penalties/Yards 7/50 7/44
Punt Returns/Yards 5/46 3/11
Kick Returns/Yards 2/51 3/42
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/46
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 20
Time of Possession 32:10 27:50

Team Statistics	LA	DET
Record	10-7-1	13-4
First Downs	19	16
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	12	9
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	304	355
- Offensive Plays	72	62
- Yards per Play	4.22	5.73
Net Rushing Yards	69	142
- Rushing Attempts	21	23
- Yards per Rush	3.29	6.17
Net Passing Yards	235	213
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	50 - 28 - 1	36 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	242	230
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/7	3/17
- Yards per Pass Play	4.61	5.46
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/17	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	7.4
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/2
Penalties/Yards	7/50	7/44
Punt Returns/Yards	5/46	3/11
Kick Returns/Yards	2/51	3/42
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/46
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 20
Time of Possession	32:10	27:50

Drive Charts

Los Angeles Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:45	OWN 33	3	8	Punt
1	12:14	1:41	OWN 46	3	5	Punt
1	9:10	0:17	OWN 32	1	5	Interception
1	8:53	2:11	OWN 27	3	4	Punt
1	4:17	3:14	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
2	12:17	6:26	OWN 26	10	31	Punt
2	4:51	2:54	OWN 37	8	31	Field Goal
3	11:46	2:00	OWN 23	5	18	Punt
3	8:21	4:39	OWN 21	11	63	Field Goal
3	1:46	1:22	OPP 49	3	5	Punt
4	11:54	0:52	OWN 35	3	2	Punt
4	9:11	3:49	50	10	39	Field Goal
4	2:04	1:16	OWN 20	6	27	Downs

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:15	1:01	OWN 11	3	3	Punt
1	10:33	1:23	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
1	6:42	2:25	OWN 20	5	55	Downs
1	1:03	3:46	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
2	5:51	1:00	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	1:57	1:57	OWN 24	8	76	Touchdown
3	15:00	3:14	OWN 14	5	26	Punt
3	9:46	1:25	OWN 14	4	19	Punt
3	3:42	1:56	OWN 21	3	4	Punt
3	0:24	3:30	OWN 20	7	45	Downs
4	11:02	1:51	OWN 5	3	3	Punt
4	5:22	3:18	OWN 25	8	37	Punt
4	0:48	0:48	OPP 47	2	-3	Game

Game MVP: Lawrence Villa, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Keith Winslett	20	68	3.40	12	3	0
Dashawn Gunn	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
D.J. McDaniel	6	50	8.33	15	2
Melvin Flowers	6	16	2.67	6	0
Hardy Kemp	6	28	4.67	16	1
Lawrence Villa	5	48	9.60	47	1

Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brock Harden	50	28	242	1/7	1	32	1	67.3

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lawrence Villa	36	20	230	3/17	2	36	0	93.5

Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Butch Maciokas	6	14	57	9.50	16	17	0
RB Keith Winslett	5	9	31	6.20	7	13	0
TE Dominic Steinbach	5	6	60	12.00	31	32	0
TE Carlos MacLeod	5	8	30	6.00	12	8	0
WR Timothy Downs	2	4	21	10.50	1	12	1
RB Dashawn Gunn	2	3	11	5.50	8	8	0
FB Jerome Basso	2	4	22	11.00	1	19	0
WR Sebastian Willie	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
TE Nolan Yarborough	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Calvin Smithson	8	9	106	13.25	57	32	1
WR Benjamin Franz	6	9	60	10.00	15	25	0
RB Melvin Flowers	2	2	12	6.00	0	9	1
TE J.C. Lester	2	3	13	6.50	2	12	0
RB D.J. McDaniel	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Drew Tetreault	1	4	36	36.00	0	36	0
WR Keith Hanson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Hardy Kemp	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Hunter Caldwell	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Logan Levine	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Chris Loomis	1	46	46.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Keith Winslett	1	0	0	0
Neil Lyons	0	1	0	0

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Chris Loomis	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Fernando Irvine	7	347	49.6	39.4	58	4

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nick Pilgrim	8	357	44.6	36.4	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Salvador Wenger	3/3	1/1	0/0	49	1/1

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Malcolm Beavers	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Butch Maciokas	5	46	9.2	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Calvin Smithson	3	11	3.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gregory Upshaw	2	51	25.5	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
D.J. McDaniel	3	42	14.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Vernon McGee	8	2	1.0	23	38
ILB Rich Hart	5	0	1.0	23	37
CB Byron Mariotti	5	2	0.0	22	37
CB Frank Craig	5	1	0.0	22	36
S Howard Howry	5	1	0.0	23	39
DE Will Young	4	0	0.0	23	37
DT Willie Mergen	3	1	0.0	10	19
CB Charles Osuchowski	2	1	0.0	11	21
OLB D.J. Dennis	2	0	0.0	13	21
DT Mason Reid	1	0	0.5	13	25
S Bubba Medlock	1	1	0.0	10	21
S Rickey Garay	1	0	0.0	1	8
DT Ian Biederman	0	1	0.5	23	34

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Chris Loomis	12	4	0.0	21	51
OLB Donny George	8	0	0.0	17	42
CB Dwight Henson	5	0	0.0	21	51
S Maxwell Grolsko	4	3	0.0	21	48
CB DeAndre Samuels	4	0	0.0	21	51
CB Jackie Rayburn	4	0	0.0	15	25
OLB Al Foltz	3	1	1.0	6	30
DE Sean McWilliams	3	2	0.0	19	42
DT Josiah Beechler	2	2	0.0	15	35
DT Marcus Castleberry	2	2	0.0	19	41
DT Jaylen Ashworth	2	0	0.0	7	17
S Brant Jamison	0	3	0.0	18	46

Pass Rush Statistics

Los Angeles	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Rich Hart	1.0	0	0	37
OLB Vernon McGee	1.0	0	0	38
DT Mason Reid	0.5	1	2	25
DT Ian Biederman	0.5	0	0	34
DT Willie Mergen	0.0	1	0	19
DE Duane Emerson	0.0	0	1	26
DE Will Young	0.0	0	1	37
OLB D.J. Dennis	0.0	0	1	21

Detroit	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Al Foltz	1.0	0	30
DE Sean McWilliams	0.0	1	42
DT Josiah Beechler	0.0	1	35
DE Dylan Shannon	0.0	1	37
DT Marcus Castleberry	0.0	1	41

Pass Defense Statistics

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Vernon McGee	5	1	38
CB Frank Craig	4	0	36
ILB Rich Hart	3	0	37
S Howard Howry	2	1	39
CB Byron Mariotti	1	1	37
CB Charles Osuchowski	1	0	21
DT Willie Mergen	1	0	19
DE Will Young	1	0	37
S Rickey Garay	1	0	8
OLB D.J. Dennis	1	0	21

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Chris Loomis	8	2	1	51
OLB Donny George	6	1	0	42
CB Jackie Rayburn	4	1	0	25
CB DeAndre Samuels	4	0	0	51
CB Dwight Henson	3	2	0	51
S Maxwell Grolsko	2	1	0	48
OLB Al Foltz	1	0	0	30
S Brant Jamison	0	1	0	46
DT Josiah Beechler	0	1	0	35

Blocking Statistics

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Harris Clements	2	5	21	0	51
Neil Lyons	2	5	21	0	51
Todd Preston	1	5	21	0	51
Thomas Geathers	1	3	21	1	51
Jerome Basso	1	1	2	0	27
Keegan Beisel	0	1	21	0	51
Carlos MacLeod	0	1	19	0	33

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Caleb Douglas	5	7	23	0	39
Brayden Luce	1	4	23	1	39
Collin Franklin	1	2	23	0	39
Jace Pearl	0	3	23	1	39
Maurice Hakeem	0	1	23	1	39
Drew Tetreault	0	1	22	0	34

Special Teams Tackles

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Willie Mergen	3	20
Will Young	2	12
Dominic Steinbach	1	26

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Tom McIntyre	2	23
Keith Hanson	2	22
Brayden Luce	2	11
Caleb Douglas	1	8

Participation

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Vernon McGee	---	---	23	38	23	84
Harris Clements	21	51	---	---	10	82
Thomas Geathers	21	51	---	---	8	80
Howard Howry	---	---	23	39	16	78
Butch Maciokas	21	44	---	---	8	73
Todd Preston	21	51	---	---	---	72
Brock Harden	21	51	---	---	---	72
Keegan Beisel	21	51	---	---	---	72
Neil Lyons	21	51	---	---	---	72
Will Young	---	---	23	37	12	72
Rich Hart	---	---	23	37	11	71
Frank Craig	---	---	22	36	11	69
Keith Winslett	20	40	---	---	8	68
Carlos MacLeod	19	33	---	---	11	63
Timothy Downs	19	31	---	---	11	61
Byron Mariotti	---	---	22	37	---	59
Ian Biederman	---	---	23	34	---	57
Dominic Steinbach	3	24	---	---	26	53
Willie Mergen	---	---	10	19	20	49
Charles Osuchowski	---	---	11	21	16	48
Duane Emerson	---	---	22	26	---	48
Nolan Yarborough	1	13	---	---	26	40
Mason Reid	---	---	13	25	---	38
Jerome Basso	2	27	---	---	8	37
Sebastian Willie	17	20	---	---	---	37
D.J. Dennis	---	---	13	21	---	34
Orlando Justin	---	---	13	20	---	33
Bubba Medlock	---	---	10	21	---	31
Gregory Upshaw	1	9	---	---	3	13
Dashawn Gunn	1	11	---	---	---	12
Fernando Irvine	0	0	---	---	10	10
Terrence Lowe	0	0	---	---	10	10
Jason Folau	0	0	---	---	10	10
Terrell Jenkins	---	---	0	2	8	10
Carter Meyer	0	0	---	---	10	10
Rickey Garay	---	---	1	8	---	9
Salvador Wenger	0	0	---	---	8	8
Roger Marlin	---	---	0	4	---	4
Arturo Washington	1	3	---	---	---	4
Sean Shepard	---	---	1	2	---	3
Dakota Joseph	0	0	---	---	2	2
Daryl Walsh	---	---	0	2	---	2
Sebastian Gale	0	0	---	---	---	0
Gino Dupree	---	---	0	0	---	0
Trevor Zajac	0	0	---	---	---	0
John Stokes	---	---	0	0	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chris Loomis	---	---	21	51	15	87
DeAndre Samuels	---	---	21	51	4	76
Calvin Smithson	23	39	---	---	13	75
Dwight Henson	---	---	21	51	3	75
Brayden Luce	23	39	---	---	11	73
Maxwell Grolsko	---	---	21	48	3	72
Caleb Douglas	23	39	---	---	8	70
Maurice Hakeem	23	39	---	---	8	70
Jace Pearl	23	39	---	---	8	70
Brant Jamison	---	---	18	46	2	66
Lawrence Villa	23	39	---	---	---	62
Collin Franklin	23	39	---	---	---	62
Sean McWilliams	---	---	19	42	---	61
Marcus Castleberry	---	---	19	41	---	60
Donny George	---	---	17	42	---	59
Jackie Rayburn	---	---	15	25	17	57
Drew Tetreault	22	34	---	---	---	56
Benjamin Franz	21	31	---	---	2	54
Josiah Beechler	---	---	15	35	---	50
Dylan Shannon	---	---	12	37	---	49
Al Foltz	---	---	6	30	2	38
Hunter Caldwell	10	21	---	---	7	38
Winston Dodge	---	---	11	16	10	37
Melvin Flowers	7	13	---	---	16	36
Jaylen Ashworth	---	---	7	17	10	34
Marlon Saddler	5	10	---	---	15	30
Darrin Giles	---	---	4	9	17	30
Tom McIntyre	1	4	---	---	23	28
D.J. McDaniel	8	14	---	---	5	27
Keith Hanson	0	4	---	---	22	26
Al Shea	---	---	3	1	22	26
J.C. Lester	10	11	---	---	---	21
Hardy Kemp	8	12	---	---	---	20
Edgar Roberts	---	---	1	9	3	13
Tristan Bingenheimer	---	---	0	3	8	11
Parker Ardizzone	---	---	0	7	3	10
J.T. Colton	0	0	---	---	8	8
Eddie Green	0	0	---	---	8	8
Nick Pilgrim	0	0	---	---	8	8
Logan Levine	0	2	---	---	2	4
Malcolm Beavers	0	0	---	---	3	3
Deron Heimulu	0	0	---	---	---	0
Earl Walton	0	0	---	---	---	0
Fernando Hetke	---	---	0	0	---	0
Luis Garrett	0	0	---	---	---	0
Edgar Thornton	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	17	5.7
Middle	13	36	2.8
Right	5	16	3.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	19	6.3
Middle	12	100	8.3
Right	6	26	4.3
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brock Harden	50	28	1	5	3	9	4	0	1

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lawrence Villa	36	20	3	2	4	3	5	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	6	34	3.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	13	81	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	127	8.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	48	9.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	76	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	8	106	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Butch Maciokas	14	6	2	57	0	44
RB Keith Winslett	9	5	0	31	0	40
TE Carlos MacLeod	8	5	0	30	0	33
TE Dominic Steinbach	6	5	0	60	1	24
WR Timothy Downs	4	2	0	21	0	31
FB Jerome Basso	4	2	0	22	0	27
RB Dashawn Gunn	3	2	0	11	0	11
TE Nolan Yarborough	1	0	1	0	0	13
WR Sebastian Willie	1	1	0	10	0	20

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Calvin Smithson	9	8	0	106	1	39
WR Benjamin Franz	9	6	1	60	1	31
TE Drew Tetreault	4	1	0	36	1	34
WR Hunter Caldwell	4	0	1	0	0	21
TE J.C. Lester	3	2	0	13	0	11
RB Melvin Flowers	2	2	0	12	0	13
RB Hardy Kemp	2	0	2	0	0	12
RB D.J. McDaniel	1	1	0	3	0	14
WR Keith Hanson	1	0	0	0	0	4
WR Logan Levine	1	0	0	0	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Keith Winslett	1	7	7.00	3.40

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Hardy Kemp	1	4	4.00	4.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brock Harden	7	2	8	1.14	4.84

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lawrence Villa	5	2	25	5.00	6.39

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Dominic Steinbach	2	1	-1	-0.50	10.00
WR Butch Maciokas	2	0	0	0.00	4.07
WR Timothy Downs	1	1	9	9.00	5.25
RB Keith Winslett	1	0	0	0.00	3.44
FB Jerome Basso	1	0	0	0.00	5.50

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Calvin Smithson	1	1	16	16.00	11.78
RB Melvin Flowers	1	1	9	9.00	6.00
RB Hardy Kemp	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Hunter Caldwell	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Logan Levine	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
Keith Winslett	1	0
Dashawn Gunn	1	1

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Melvin Flowers	3	0
Hardy Kemp	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brock Harden	14	7	4

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lawrence Villa	10	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Keith Winslett	4	2	1
WR Butch Maciokas	4	2	1
TE Dominic Steinbach	2	2	2
TE Carlos MacLeod	2	1	0
WR Timothy Downs	1	0	0
TE Nolan Yarborough	1	0	0

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Calvin Smithson	4	4	2
WR Benjamin Franz	2	0	0
RB Melvin Flowers	2	2	1
WR Hunter Caldwell	2	0	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)