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Swift opens the quarter with a carry off the pitch for 1 yard. Jared Goff and T. Hockenson tie things up, with a 6-yard touchdown connection on third-and-goal. Lions 7, 49ers 7. First quarter. Godwin Igwebuike mishandles his second kick return, recovers it and is stopped at the yard line.

A massive hole opens for Jamaal Williams, who takes it 20 yards to get the Lions away from their own end zone. Clearly need to get a little closer to feel good about a field-goal attempt, at the very least. Goff with his best throw of the day, hitting Hockenson along the sidelines to keep the offense on the field.

The tight end took it 12 yards, getting both feet down in the process. Swift and Williams splitting work, with the former going for 7 yards on first-and inside the red zone. Offense staying on the field -- Tyrell Williams makes the catch which is good enough to move those chains. Garoppolo fakes the pitch to his left, rolls right as the defense bites hard, and hits George Kittle alone for 43 yards. Big one here -- former Lions receiver Mohamed Sanu moves the chains on a quick out to make it first-and-goal with 5 yards to go.

Trey Lance throws his first-career touchdown pass on first-and-goal. He joins Matt Ryan as quarterbacks to have their first career attempt be a touchdown pass against the Lions. Just like that the Lions have the ball back in 49ers territory. Kalif Raymond takes a reverse for 9 yards to move the chains. Rookie wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown gets way open downfield, but Jared Goff was off the mark.

Third-and -- incomplete, here comes kicker Austin Seibert. He misses from 51 yards out. Jimmy Garoppolo gets the start, and botches the snap. Jamie Collins recovers the fumble, and the crowd inside Ford Field is losing it.

Godwin Igwebuike with the first kickoff return for the Lions. Jamaal Williams gets the start out of the backfield, taking the first handoff 10 yards for the first. Hockenson takes his fist catch of the season for 22 yards and another first down.

Nice start for the offense, to say the least. Goff, after eating some pressure on second down, hits Williams for 8 yards. Fourth-and-2 for the offense, offense stays on the field -- Williams is stuffed after appearing to slip, turnover on downs.

The Lions will get the ball first. This game marks the first for coach Dan Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes, with Jared Goff making his first regular-season start in the Honolulu blue. This post will update with drive summaries, analysis, injury updates, photos and more throughout the game. DVOA offensive ranking: Lions 16th 49ers 20th.

DVOA defensive ranking: Lions 32nd 49ers 6th. Net yards gained per passing attempt: Lions 6. Rushing yards per attempt: Lions 4. Points per game: Lions Points allowed per game: Lions Net yards allowed per passing attempt: Lions 7. Rushing yards allowed per attempt: Lions 4. Takeaways: Lions 12 49ers Some links from the past week ahead of kickoff:. Lions place Taylor Decker on injured reserve, elevate 2 offensive linemen from practice squad.

Lions first-rounder Penei Sewell now taking majority of practice snaps at left tackle. Don Muhlbach officially retires, joins Detroit Lions as special assistant to front office, Dan Campbell. The Lions want to run the football a lot.

Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission. The Niners will start Jimmy Garoppolo in this opening game, but rookie Trey Lance could have the opportunity to take over starting duties at some point this season. On the flip side, Detroit has a new QB taking over in Jared Goff, who was acquired in the blockbuster Matthew Stafford deal earlier this year.

It finished last in a competitive NFC West and will be challenged once again with the amount of talent in that division. Lucky for him, George Kittle is still one of the best tight ends in the league, not to mention the San Francisco receiver group should be improved from last season. A former No. Manage consent. Close Privacy Overview This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website.

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