Detroit Lions44–30Dallas Cowboys

Total yards: Detroit Lions 418, Dallas Cowboys 467. Passing plus rushing. Not a published column -- summed here so it means the same thing everywhere it appears.

Passing yards: Detroit Lions 309, Dallas Cowboys 376. Net of sacks, as the league counts it.

Rushing yards: Detroit Lions 109, Dallas Cowboys 91. Yards gained on the ground.

First downs: Detroit Lions 18, Dallas Cowboys 24. Passing and rushing only — a first down awarded by penalty is not published and is not counted.

Sacks: Detroit Lions 5.0, Dallas Cowboys 1.0. Sacks by this defence.

QB hits: Detroit Lions 11, Dallas Cowboys 8. Hits on the opposing quarterback, sacks included.

Tackles for loss: Detroit Lions 6, Dallas Cowboys 4. Runs and short passes stopped behind the line.

Takeaways: Detroit Lions 3, Dallas Cowboys 0. Interceptions caught plus opposition fumbles recovered.

Penalties: Detroit Lions 8, Dallas Cowboys 7. Penalties accepted against this team.

Penalty yards: Detroit Lions 50, Dallas Cowboys 76. Yards conceded to penalties.

Passing EPA: Detroit Lions 12.2, Dallas Cowboys 1.0. Expected points added by the passing game. Above nought is better than an average offence would have managed from the same downs.

Rushing EPA: Detroit Lions 6.1, Dallas Cowboys 0.4. The same for the running game.