Jahmyr Gibbs declined an oxygen mask on the Detroit sideline after a 78-yard touchdown run, then went out and scored again — finishing with 136 rushing yards, 82 receiving yards, and a career-high 218 scrimmage yards as the Lions beat Tampa Bay 24-9 at Ford Field on October 20, 2025. His 218-yard output was the most by any Detroit player in a single game since Calvin Johnson’s 329-yard performance in 2013.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Detroit Lions
Final Score
9
24
Record (Post-Game)
5-2
5-2
Date
October 20, 2025
Monday Night Football
Venue
Ford Field, Detroit, MI
Attendance: 64,656
Total Yards
251
379
Rushing Yards
41
164
Passing Yards (Net)
210
215
Turnovers
2
2
Time of Possession
28:21
31:39
Table of Contents
Scoring Summary
Quarter
Time
Scoring Play
Drive
TB
DET
Q1
11:59
Amon-Ra St. Brown 27-yd pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates kick)
6 plays, 69 yds, 3:01
0
7
Q2
5:51
Jahmyr Gibbs 78-yd rush (Jake Bates kick)
4 plays, 87 yds, 1:44
0
14
Q2
0:00
Chase McLaughlin 53-yd field goal
3 plays, 22 yds, 0:21
3
14
Q3
8:49
Tez Johnson 22-yd pass from Baker Mayfield (two-point conversion failed)
11 plays, 67 yds, 6:11
9
14
Q3
4:39
Jahmyr Gibbs 5-yd rush (Jake Bates kick)
7 plays, 73 yds, 4:10
9
21
Q4
10:18
Jake Bates 58-yd field goal
4 plays, 0 yds, 1:13
9
24
Team Statistics
Category
Tampa Bay
Detroit
Total Yards
251
379
Total Plays
66
65
Yards per Play
3.8
5.8
Passing Yards (gross)
228
241
Passing Yards (net)
210
215
Completions/Attempts
28/50
20/29
Yards per Pass Attempt
3.9
6.5
Sacks–Yards Lost
4–18
4–26
Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Rushing Yards
41
164
Rushing Attempts
12
32
Yards per Rush
3.4
5.1
First Downs
15
17
— Passing
11
9
— Rushing
2
6
— Penalty
2
2
Third Down Efficiency
4/16 (25%)
3/13 (23%)
Fourth Down Efficiency
2/5 (40%)
1/2 (50%)
Red Zone (Made/Att)
0/1
1/2
Penalties–Yards
6–35
6–50
Turnovers
2
2
— Fumbles Lost
1
1
— Interceptions Thrown
1
1
Total Drives
14
13
Time of Possession
28:21
31:39
Passing
Detroit Lions
Player
C/ATT
YDS
AVG
TD
INT
SACKS
QBR
RTG
Jared Goff
20/29
241
8.3
1
1
4–26
27.1
91.3
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Player
C/ATT
YDS
AVG
TD
INT
SACKS
QBR
RTG
Baker Mayfield
28/50
228
4.6
1
1
4–18
18.3
66.1
Rushing
Detroit Lions
Player
CAR
YDS
AVG
TD
LG
Jahmyr Gibbs
17
136
8.0
2
78
David Montgomery
13
21
1.6
0
6
Jared Goff
2
7
3.5
0
6
Team
32
164
5.1
2
78
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Player
CAR
YDS
AVG
TD
LG
Rachaad White
10
38
3.8
0
7
Sean Tucker
1
4
4.0
0
4
Teddy Bridgewater
1
–1
–1.0
0
–1
Team
12
41
3.4
0
7
Receiving
Detroit Lions
Player
TGT
REC
YDS
AVG
TD
LG
Amon-Ra St. Brown
10
6
86
14.3
1
27
Jahmyr Gibbs
3
3
82
27.3
0
30
Brock Wright
3
3
23
7.7
0
14
David Montgomery
3
2
18
9.0
0
15
Kalif Raymond
3
3
17
5.7
0
8
Sam LaPorta
3
3
15
5.0
0
9
Jameson Williams
2
0
—
—
0
—
Isaac TeSlaa
1
0
—
—
0
—
Team
28
20
241
12.1
1
30
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Player
TGT
REC
YDS
AVG
TD
LG
Cade Otton
9
7
65
9.3
0
20
Tez Johnson
9
4
58
14.5
1
22
Emeka Egbuka
12
4
58
14.5
0
30
Sterling Shepard
7
7
25
3.6
0
11
Ryan Miller
1
1
14
14.0
0
14
Rachaad White
6
4
6
1.5
0
5
Sean Tucker
1
1
2
2.0
0
2
Mike Evans
4
0
—
—
0
—
Kameron Johnson
1
0
—
—
0
—
Team
50
28
228
8.1
1
30
Defense
Detroit Lions
Player
TOT
SOLO
SACKS
TFL
PD
QB HTS
Erick Hallett
8
6
0
0
0
0
Jack Campbell
8
3
1.0
2
1
1
Arthur Maulet
5
5
0
0
1
0
Derrick Barnes
5
2
1.0
1
1
1
Alex Anzalone
4
3
0
0
0
0
Rock Ya-Sin
4
2
0
0
2
0
Amik Robertson
3
3
0
0
1
0
Thomas Harper
3
2
0
0
1
0
Tyrus Wheat
3
1
1.5
1
0
1
Roy Lopez
3
0
0
0
0
0
Nick Whiteside
2
2
0
0
3
0
Trevor Nowaske
2
2
0
0
0
0
Aidan Hutchinson
2
1
0
0
1
1
Loren Strickland
2
1
0
0
0
0
Grant Stuard
2
0
0
0
0
0
Pat O’Connor
1
1
0
0
0
0
Zach Cunningham
1
1
0
0
0
0
Amon-Ra St. Brown
1
1
0
0
0
0
Jacob Saylors
1
1
0
0
0
0
Al-Quadin Muhammad
1
0
0.5
0
0
1
Alim McNeill
1
0
0
0
1
0
DJ Reader
0
0
0
0
0
2
Tyleik Williams
0
0
0
0
0
1
Hogan Hatten
1
0
0
0
0
0
Team
63
37
4.0
4
12
8
Interceptions: Arthur Maulet — 1 INT, 0 return yards
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Player
TOT
SOLO
SACKS
TFL
PD
QB HTS
Tykee Smith
13
8
1.0
2
0
1
SirVocea Dennis
12
8
1.0
1
0
1
Antoine Winfield Jr.
8
6
0
0
0
0
Lavonte David
7
1
0
1
0
0
Anthony Nelson
5
3
1.0
0
0
1
Yaya Diaby
5
2
1.0
2
0
1
Jacob Parrish
5
2
0
0
0
0
Zyon McCollum
5
1
0
0
0
0
Logan Hall
3
2
0
0
0
1
Vita Vea
3
1
0
1
0
2
Chris Braswell
3
1
0
0
0
0
Jamel Dean
2
1
0
0
1
0
Elijah Roberts
2
1
0
0
1
1
Cade Otton
1
1
0
0
0
0
Deion Jones
1
0
0
0
0
0
Greg Gaines
1
0
0
0
0
0
Josh Hayes
1
0
0
0
0
0
Haason Reddick
0
0
0
0
0
1
Team
77
38
4.0
7
2
9
Interceptions: Jamel Dean — 1 INT, 13 return yards
Turnovers & Fumbles
Detroit Lions
Player
FUM
LOST
REC
Jared Goff
1
1
0
Aidan Hutchinson
0
0
1
Team
1
1
1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Player
FUM
LOST
REC
Sterling Shepard
1
1
0
Baker Mayfield
1
0
0
Tristan Wirfs
0
0
1
Elijah Roberts
0
0
1
Team
2
1
2
Special Teams
Kicking
Player
Team
FG
FG%
LONG
XP
PTS
Jake Bates
Detroit
1/2
50.0%
58
3/3
6
Chase McLaughlin
Tampa Bay
1/1
100.0%
53
0/0
3
Bates missed a 54-yard attempt in Q2; converted a 58-yarder off the right upright early in Q4.
Punting
Player
Team
NO
YDS
AVG
TB
IN 20
LG
Jack Fox
Detroit
5
256
51.2
0
1
66
Riley Dixon
Tampa Bay
6
263
43.8
0
4
52
Kick Returns
Player
Team
NO
YDS
AVG
LG
TD
Jacob Saylors
Detroit
2
54
27.0
28
0
Kameron Johnson
Tampa Bay
4
95
23.8
28
0
Punt Returns
Player
Team
NO
YDS
AVG
LG
TD
Kameron Johnson
Tampa Bay
3
34
11.3
13
0
Detroit
—
0
0
—
—
0
Game Information
Date
Monday, October 20, 2025
Broadcast Slot
Monday Night Football
Venue
Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan
Attendance
64,656
Broadcast
ABC / ESPN
Referee
John Hussey
Umpire
Duane Heydt
Down Judge
Max Causey
Line Judge
Carl Johnson
Side Judge
Allen Baynes
Field Judge
Anthony Flemming
Back Judge
Matt Edwards
Surface
FieldTurf (Indoor)
Notable Stats & Historical Context
Gibbs’ 218 scrimmage yards (136 rush, 82 receiving) were the most by a Lions player since Calvin Johnson’s 329-yard game in 2013.
Gibbs’ 78-yard touchdown run in Q2 was the longest of his NFL career.
Gibbs was the first player in the NFL since Chris Johnson (Tennessee, 2009) to post at least 135 rushing yards, 80 receiving yards, and two rushing touchdowns in one game.
On Monday Night Football, Gibbs became only the second player over the prior 15 seasons to reach 200 scrimmage yards and two scrimmage touchdowns in the same appearance — Tyreek Hill did it in Week 11 of 2018.
Detroit held Tampa Bay to a season-low nine points despite operating without four defensive backs: CB Kerby Joseph, CB Terrion Arnold, CB Avonte Maddox, and S Brian Branch (suspended).
Baker Mayfield finished with a 66.1 passer rating on 50 attempts. The Buccaneers went 0-for-1 in the red zone.
The Lions sacked Mayfield four times for 18 yards in losses; Tampa Bay’s defense sacked Goff four times for 26 yards in losses.
Jack Fox averaged 51.2 yards per punt on five attempts; Riley Dixon averaged 43.8 yards on six.
Detroit won its fifth straight Monday Night Football game under Dan Campbell and improved to 13-3 overall in night games under his tenure.
Injuries
Player
Team
Position
Injury
Status
Mike Evans
Tampa Bay
WR
Broken clavicle
Out for remainder of season
Haason Reddick
Tampa Bay
OLB
Knee, ankle
Left game in second half
Kerby Joseph
Detroit
CB
Knee
Inactive
Terrion Arnold
Detroit
CB
Shoulder
Inactive
Avonte Maddox
Detroit
CB
—
Inactive
Brian Branch
Detroit
S
Suspension
Inactive
Alim McNeill
Detroit
DT
Knee (returning)
First game back since 2024 injury
Taylor Decker
Detroit
OT
Shoulder (returning)
Returned after missing two games
Detroit’s win kept its active streak of 51 consecutive regular-season games without consecutive losses — the longest such run in the NFL at the time — completely intact, and it did so against a Tampa Bay offense that entered at 5-2 with Baker Mayfield among the league’s better quarterbacks through the first seven weeks. The Buccaneers lost Evans for the season inside the first half, went 0-for-1 in the red zone, and managed 41 rushing yards on 12 carries against a Detroit front that played its first game back with Alim McNeill in the rotation.
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