Jared Goff throws three TDs, Jahmyr Gibbs runs for 151 as Lions rout Cardinals 45–21
- Final: Detroit Lions 45, Arizona Cardinals 21
- Where: State Farm Stadium, Glendale, AZ
- When: Sunday, October 11, 2026
- League: NFL
Final at State Farm Stadium: Detroit Lions 45, Arizona Cardinals 21. Arizona led 7–0 after the first quarter, and after that it was not a contest. Detroit improved to 3–2, and the Cardinals fell to 1–4.
The Lions scored 24 straight points in the second quarter. Jahmyr Gibbs punched in a 1-yard touchdown run, Jared Goff found Sam LaPorta for a 38-yard touchdown, then hit Jameson Williams from 8 yards out, and Jake Bates added a 46-yard field goal before the half for a 24–7 lead.
Detroit kept going in the third. Goff and Williams connected again, this time from 39 yards, and Goff scored on a 1-yard sneak late in the quarter to make it 38–14. Gibbs added a 3-yard touchdown run in the fourth.
Goff was dialed in, finishing 19-of-30 for 271 yards with three touchdown passes and no interceptions. Gibbs carried 25 times for 151 yards and two scores. LaPorta had five catches for 88 yards and Amon-Ra St. Brown added six for 69.
For Arizona, Jacoby Brissett threw for 292 yards and three touchdowns, two to Teagan Quitoriano and one to Trey McBride, but he was also intercepted by Keith Abney II and sacked five times. The Cardinals managed just 56 rushing yards while Detroit ran for 163.
The Lions finished with 412 total yards and zero turnovers, a clean, complete road win. There was no house pick on this game, so the house record stays 51–55–2.
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