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Lions at Falcons: Starting Lineups, Week 13

Kickoff Sun, Dec 6, 1:00 PM ET

Lions quarterback Jared Goff against Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr.. Latest depth charts (Nov 4, 2026, 10:20 AM ET). They can change until kickoff.

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Lions offense vs Falcons defense

Formation (personnel)

Lions this season before this game: shotgun 48%, under center 52%, pistol 0% · one back 75%, two backs 22%, empty 4% · motion 53% (479 charted snaps, 7 games).

As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown under center, where the Lions lined him up on most snaps.

Detroit Lions offense in a 3 WR set against the Atlanta Falcons defenseFalcons defense: LDE Maason Smith, NT Gervon Dexter Sr., RDE Brandon Dorlus, WLB Cameron Thomas, LILB Kendal Daniels, RILB Divine Deablo, SLB James Pearce Jr., LCB A.J. Terrell Jr., SS Jessie Bates III, FS Xavier Watts, RCB C.J. Henderson. Lions offense: WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, WR Jameson Williams, LT Penei Sewell, LG Christian Mahogany, C Cade Mays, RG Tate Ratledge, RT Blake Miller, WR Isaac TeSlaa, QB Jared Goff, TE Sam LaPorta, RB Jahmyr GibbsFalcons defenseLions offense#92LDESmith2 · London#95NTDexter Sr.2 · Thompson#54RDEDorlus2 · Harrison#99WLBThomas2 · Smith#53LILBDaniels2 · Woods#0RILBDeablo2 · Perkins Jr.#27SLBPearce Jr.2 · Snowden#24LCBTerrell Jr.2 · Ford Jr.#3SSBates III2 · Hellams#31FSWatts2 · Brown#26RCBHenderson2 · Hughes#14WRSt. Brown2 · Martin#1WRWilliams2 · Carter#58LTSewell2 · Manu#73LGMahogany2 · Bartch#64CMays2 · Scruggs#69RGRatledge2 · Frazier–RTMiller2 · Borom#18WRTeSlaa2 · Kennedy#16QBGoff2 · Dobbs#87TELaPorta2 · Wright#0RBGibbs2 · Vaki

Lions offense, 3 WR

  1. WR#14 Amon-Ra St. BrownNext up: Tay Martin
  2. WR#1 Jameson WilliamsNext up: DeAndre Carter
  3. LT#58 Penei SewellNext up: Giovanni Manu
  4. LG#73 Christian MahoganyNext up: Ben Bartch
  5. C#64 Cade MaysNext up: Juice Scruggs
  6. RG#69 Tate RatledgeNext up: Miles Frazier
  7. RTBlake MillerNext up: Larry Borom
  8. WR#18 Isaac TeSlaaNext up: Tom Kennedy
  9. QB#16 Jared GoffNext up: Joshua Dobbs
  10. TE#87 Sam LaPortaNext up: Brock Wright
  11. RB#0 Jahmyr GibbsNext up: Sione Vaki

Falcons defense

  1. LDE#92 Maason SmithNext up: LaCale London
  2. NT#95 Gervon Dexter Sr.Next up: Anterio Thompson
  3. RDE#54 Brandon DorlusNext up: Zach Harrison
  4. WLB#99 Cameron ThomasNext up: Za'Darius Smith
  5. LILB#53 Kendal DanielsNext up: Josh Woods
  6. RILB#0 Divine DeabloNext up: Harold Perkins Jr.
  7. SLB#27 James Pearce Jr.Next up: Charles Snowden
  8. LCB#24 A.J. Terrell Jr.Next up: Mike Ford Jr.
  9. SS#3 Jessie Bates IIINext up: DeMarcco Hellams
  10. FS#31 Xavier WattsNext up: Sydney Brown
  11. RCB#26 C.J. HendersonNext up: Mike Hughes

Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown under center, where the Lions lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Detroit Lions offense in a 2 TE set against the Atlanta Falcons defenseFalcons defense: LDE Maason Smith, NT Gervon Dexter Sr., RDE Brandon Dorlus, WLB Cameron Thomas, LILB Kendal Daniels, RILB Divine Deablo, SLB James Pearce Jr., LCB A.J. Terrell Jr., SS Jessie Bates III, FS Xavier Watts, RCB C.J. Henderson. Lions offense: LT Penei Sewell, LG Christian Mahogany, C Cade Mays, RG Tate Ratledge, RT Blake Miller, WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, WR Jameson Williams, TE Sam LaPorta, TE Brock Wright, QB Jared Goff, RB Jahmyr GibbsFalcons defenseLions offense#92LDESmith2 · London#95NTDexter Sr.2 · Thompson#54RDEDorlus2 · Harrison#99WLBThomas2 · Smith#53LILBDaniels2 · Woods#0RILBDeablo2 · Perkins Jr.#27SLBPearce Jr.2 · Snowden#24LCBTerrell Jr.2 · Ford Jr.#3SSBates III2 · Hellams#31FSWatts2 · Brown#26RCBHenderson2 · Hughes#58LTSewell2 · Manu#73LGMahogany2 · Bartch#64CMays2 · Scruggs#69RGRatledge2 · Frazier–RTMiller2 · Borom#14WRSt. Brown2 · TeSlaa#1WRWilliams2 · Martin#87TELaPorta2 · Conklin#89TEWright2 · Meeks#16QBGoff2 · Dobbs#0RBGibbs2 · Vaki

Lions offense, 2 TE

  1. LT#58 Penei SewellNext up: Giovanni Manu
  2. LG#73 Christian MahoganyNext up: Ben Bartch
  3. C#64 Cade MaysNext up: Juice Scruggs
  4. RG#69 Tate RatledgeNext up: Miles Frazier
  5. RTBlake MillerNext up: Larry Borom
  6. WR#14 Amon-Ra St. BrownNext up: Isaac TeSlaa
  7. WR#1 Jameson WilliamsNext up: Tay Martin
  8. TE#87 Sam LaPortaNext up: Tyler Conklin
  9. TE#89 Brock WrightNext up: Jackson Meeks
  10. QB#16 Jared GoffNext up: Joshua Dobbs
  11. RB#0 Jahmyr GibbsNext up: Sione Vaki

Falcons defense

  1. LDE#92 Maason SmithNext up: LaCale London
  2. NT#95 Gervon Dexter Sr.Next up: Anterio Thompson
  3. RDE#54 Brandon DorlusNext up: Zach Harrison
  4. WLB#99 Cameron ThomasNext up: Za'Darius Smith
  5. LILB#53 Kendal DanielsNext up: Josh Woods
  6. RILB#0 Divine DeabloNext up: Harold Perkins Jr.
  7. SLB#27 James Pearce Jr.Next up: Charles Snowden
  8. LCB#24 A.J. Terrell Jr.Next up: Mike Ford Jr.
  9. SS#3 Jessie Bates IIINext up: DeMarcco Hellams
  10. FS#31 Xavier WattsNext up: Sydney Brown
  11. RCB#26 C.J. HendersonNext up: Mike Hughes

I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 22% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Brock Wright, is shown at fullback.

Detroit Lions offense in a I-form set against the Atlanta Falcons defenseFalcons defense: LDE Maason Smith, NT Gervon Dexter Sr., RDE Brandon Dorlus, WLB Cameron Thomas, LILB Kendal Daniels, RILB Divine Deablo, SLB James Pearce Jr., LCB A.J. Terrell Jr., SS Jessie Bates III, FS Xavier Watts, RCB C.J. Henderson. Lions offense: LT Penei Sewell, LG Christian Mahogany, C Cade Mays, RG Tate Ratledge, RT Blake Miller, WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, WR Jameson Williams, TE Sam LaPorta, QB Jared Goff, FB Brock Wright, RB Jahmyr GibbsFalcons defenseLions offense#92LDESmith2 · London#95NTDexter Sr.2 · Thompson#54RDEDorlus2 · Harrison#99WLBThomas2 · Smith#53LILBDaniels2 · Woods#0RILBDeablo2 · Perkins Jr.#27SLBPearce Jr.2 · Snowden#24LCBTerrell Jr.2 · Ford Jr.#3SSBates III2 · Hellams#31FSWatts2 · Brown#26RCBHenderson2 · Hughes#58LTSewell2 · Manu#73LGMahogany2 · Bartch#64CMays2 · Scruggs#69RGRatledge2 · Frazier–RTMiller2 · Borom#14WRSt. Brown2 · TeSlaa#1WRWilliams2 · Martin#87TELaPorta2 · Wright#16QBGoff2 · Dobbs#89FBWrightno backup listed#0RBGibbs2 · Vaki

Lions offense, I-form

  1. LT#58 Penei SewellNext up: Giovanni Manu
  2. LG#73 Christian MahoganyNext up: Ben Bartch
  3. C#64 Cade MaysNext up: Juice Scruggs
  4. RG#69 Tate RatledgeNext up: Miles Frazier
  5. RTBlake MillerNext up: Larry Borom
  6. WR#14 Amon-Ra St. BrownNext up: Isaac TeSlaa
  7. WR#1 Jameson WilliamsNext up: Tay Martin
  8. TE#87 Sam LaPortaNext up: Brock Wright
  9. QB#16 Jared GoffNext up: Joshua Dobbs
  10. FB#89 Brock WrightNo backup listed
  11. RB#0 Jahmyr GibbsNext up: Sione Vaki

Falcons defense

  1. LDE#92 Maason SmithNext up: LaCale London
  2. NT#95 Gervon Dexter Sr.Next up: Anterio Thompson
  3. RDE#54 Brandon DorlusNext up: Zach Harrison
  4. WLB#99 Cameron ThomasNext up: Za'Darius Smith
  5. LILB#53 Kendal DanielsNext up: Josh Woods
  6. RILB#0 Divine DeabloNext up: Harold Perkins Jr.
  7. SLB#27 James Pearce Jr.Next up: Charles Snowden
  8. LCB#24 A.J. Terrell Jr.Next up: Mike Ford Jr.
  9. SS#3 Jessie Bates IIINext up: DeMarcco Hellams
  10. FS#31 Xavier WattsNext up: Sydney Brown
  11. RCB#26 C.J. HendersonNext up: Mike Hughes

Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown under center, where the Lions lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 4% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Detroit Lions offense in a 4 WR set against the Atlanta Falcons defenseFalcons defense: LDE Maason Smith, NT Gervon Dexter Sr., RDE Brandon Dorlus, WLB Cameron Thomas, LILB Kendal Daniels, RILB Divine Deablo, SLB James Pearce Jr., LCB A.J. Terrell Jr., SS Jessie Bates III, FS Xavier Watts, RCB C.J. Henderson. Lions offense: LT Penei Sewell, LG Christian Mahogany, C Cade Mays, RG Tate Ratledge, RT Blake Miller, WR Amon-Ra St. Brown, WR Jameson Williams, WR Isaac TeSlaa, WR Tay Martin, QB Jared Goff, RB Jahmyr GibbsFalcons defenseLions offense#92LDESmith2 · London#95NTDexter Sr.2 · Thompson#54RDEDorlus2 · Harrison#99WLBThomas2 · Smith#53LILBDaniels2 · Woods#0RILBDeablo2 · Perkins Jr.#27SLBPearce Jr.2 · Snowden#24LCBTerrell Jr.2 · Ford Jr.#3SSBates III2 · Hellams#31FSWatts2 · Brown#26RCBHenderson2 · Hughes#58LTSewell2 · Manu#73LGMahogany2 · Bartch#64CMays2 · Scruggs#69RGRatledge2 · Frazier–RTMiller2 · Borom#14WRSt. Brown2 · Carter#1WRWilliams2 · Kennedy#18WRTeSlaa2 · Law#17WRMartinno backup listed#16QBGoff2 · Dobbs#0RBGibbs2 · Vaki

Lions offense, 4 WR

  1. LT#58 Penei SewellNext up: Giovanni Manu
  2. LG#73 Christian MahoganyNext up: Ben Bartch
  3. C#64 Cade MaysNext up: Juice Scruggs
  4. RG#69 Tate RatledgeNext up: Miles Frazier
  5. RTBlake MillerNext up: Larry Borom
  6. WR#14 Amon-Ra St. BrownNext up: DeAndre Carter
  7. WR#1 Jameson WilliamsNext up: Tom Kennedy
  8. WR#18 Isaac TeSlaaNext up: Kendrick Law
  9. WR#17 Tay MartinNo backup listed
  10. QB#16 Jared GoffNext up: Joshua Dobbs
  11. RB#0 Jahmyr GibbsNext up: Sione Vaki

Falcons defense

  1. LDE#92 Maason SmithNext up: LaCale London
  2. NT#95 Gervon Dexter Sr.Next up: Anterio Thompson
  3. RDE#54 Brandon DorlusNext up: Zach Harrison
  4. WLB#99 Cameron ThomasNext up: Za'Darius Smith
  5. LILB#53 Kendal DanielsNext up: Josh Woods
  6. RILB#0 Divine DeabloNext up: Harold Perkins Jr.
  7. SLB#27 James Pearce Jr.Next up: Charles Snowden
  8. LCB#24 A.J. Terrell Jr.Next up: Mike Ford Jr.
  9. SS#3 Jessie Bates IIINext up: DeMarcco Hellams
  10. FS#31 Xavier WattsNext up: Sydney Brown
  11. RCB#26 C.J. HendersonNext up: Mike Hughes

Defense shown in its base front.

Falcons offense vs Lions defense

Formation (personnel)

Falcons this season before this game: shotgun 47%, under center 47%, pistol 6% · one back 72%, two backs 21%, empty 8% · motion 58% (489 charted snaps, 8 games).

As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Falcons lined him up on most snaps.

Atlanta Falcons offense in a 3 WR set against the Detroit Lions defenseLions defense: LDE Aidan Hutchinson, LDT Alim McNeill, RDT Tyleik Williams, RDE Tyler Lacy, WLB Derrick Barnes, MLB Jack Campbell, SLB Malcolm Rodriguez, LCB D.J. Reed, SS Brian Branch, FS Chuck Clark, RCB Ennis Rakestraw Jr.. Falcons offense: WR Drake London, WR Jahan Dotson, LT Jake Matthews, LG Matthew Bergeron, C Ryan Neuzil, RG Chris Lindstrom, RT Jawaan Taylor, WR Olamide Zaccheaus, QB Michael Penix Jr., TE Kyle Pitts Sr., RB Bijan RobinsonLions defenseFalcons offense#97LDEHutchinson2 · Moore#54LDTMcNeill2 · Gill-Howard#91RDTWilliams2 · Onwuzurike#93RDELacy2 · Wonnum#55WLBBarnes2 · Rolder#46MLBCampbell2 · Ogbongbemiga#44SLBRodriguez2 · Britt#4LCBReed2 · Dorsey#32SSBranch2 · Abney II#36FSClark2 · Joseph#2RCBRakestraw Jr.2 · Ya-Sin#5WRLondon2 · Branch#4WRDotson2 · Blair#70LTMatthews2 · Williams#65LGBergeron2 · Hinton#64CNeuzil2 · Levin#63RGLindstromno backup listed#71RTTaylor2 · Onianwa#14WRZaccheaus2 · Collins#9QBPenix Jr.2 · Tagovailoa#8TEPitts Sr.2 · Woerner#7RBRobinson2 · Robinson Jr.

Falcons offense, 3 WR

  1. WR#5 Drake LondonNext up: Zachariah Branch
  2. WR#4 Jahan DotsonNext up: Chris Blair
  3. LT#70 Jake MatthewsNext up: Cameron Williams
  4. LG#65 Matthew BergeronNext up: Kyle Hinton
  5. C#64 Ryan NeuzilNext up: Corey Levin
  6. RG#63 Chris LindstromNo backup listed
  7. RT#71 Jawaan TaylorNext up: Ethan Onianwa
  8. WR#14 Olamide ZaccheausNext up: Beaux Collins
  9. QB#9 Michael Penix Jr.Next up: Tua Tagovailoa
  10. TE#8 Kyle Pitts Sr.Next up: Charlie Woerner
  11. RB#7 Bijan RobinsonNext up: Brian Robinson Jr.

Lions defense

  1. LDE#97 Aidan HutchinsonNext up: Derrick Moore
  2. LDT#54 Alim McNeillNext up: Skyler Gill-Howard
  3. RDT#91 Tyleik WilliamsNext up: Levi Onwuzurike
  4. RDE#93 Tyler LacyNext up: DJ Wonnum
  5. WLB#55 Derrick BarnesNext up: Jimmy Rolder
  6. MLB#46 Jack CampbellNext up: Amen Ogbongbemiga
  7. SLB#44 Malcolm RodriguezNext up: K.J. Britt
  8. LCB#4 D.J. ReedNext up: Khalil Dorsey
  9. SS#32 Brian BranchNext up: Keith Abney II
  10. FS#36 Chuck ClarkNext up: Kerby Joseph
  11. RCB#2 Ennis Rakestraw Jr.Next up: Rock Ya-Sin

Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Falcons lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Atlanta Falcons offense in a 2 TE set against the Detroit Lions defenseLions defense: LDE Aidan Hutchinson, LDT Alim McNeill, RDT Tyleik Williams, RDE Tyler Lacy, WLB Derrick Barnes, MLB Jack Campbell, SLB Malcolm Rodriguez, LCB D.J. Reed, SS Brian Branch, FS Chuck Clark, RCB Ennis Rakestraw Jr.. Falcons offense: LT Jake Matthews, LG Matthew Bergeron, C Ryan Neuzil, RG Chris Lindstrom, RT Jawaan Taylor, WR Drake London, WR Jahan Dotson, TE Kyle Pitts Sr., TE Charlie Woerner, QB Michael Penix Jr., RB Bijan RobinsonLions defenseFalcons offense#97LDEHutchinson2 · Moore#54LDTMcNeill2 · Gill-Howard#91RDTWilliams2 · Onwuzurike#93RDELacy2 · Wonnum#55WLBBarnes2 · Rolder#46MLBCampbell2 · Ogbongbemiga#44SLBRodriguez2 · Britt#4LCBReed2 · Dorsey#32SSBranch2 · Abney II#36FSClark2 · Joseph#2RCBRakestraw Jr.2 · Ya-Sin#70LTMatthews2 · Williams#65LGBergeron2 · Hinton#64CNeuzil2 · Levin#63RGLindstromno backup listed#71RTTaylor2 · Onianwa#5WRLondon2 · Zaccheaus#4WRDotson2 · Branch#8TEPitts Sr.2 · Hooper#89TEWoerner2 · Muse#9QBPenix Jr.2 · Tagovailoa#7RBRobinson2 · Robinson Jr.

Falcons offense, 2 TE

  1. LT#70 Jake MatthewsNext up: Cameron Williams
  2. LG#65 Matthew BergeronNext up: Kyle Hinton
  3. C#64 Ryan NeuzilNext up: Corey Levin
  4. RG#63 Chris LindstromNo backup listed
  5. RT#71 Jawaan TaylorNext up: Ethan Onianwa
  6. WR#5 Drake LondonNext up: Olamide Zaccheaus
  7. WR#4 Jahan DotsonNext up: Zachariah Branch
  8. TE#8 Kyle Pitts Sr.Next up: Austin Hooper
  9. TE#89 Charlie WoernerNext up: Nick Muse
  10. QB#9 Michael Penix Jr.Next up: Tua Tagovailoa
  11. RB#7 Bijan RobinsonNext up: Brian Robinson Jr.

Lions defense

  1. LDE#97 Aidan HutchinsonNext up: Derrick Moore
  2. LDT#54 Alim McNeillNext up: Skyler Gill-Howard
  3. RDT#91 Tyleik WilliamsNext up: Levi Onwuzurike
  4. RDE#93 Tyler LacyNext up: DJ Wonnum
  5. WLB#55 Derrick BarnesNext up: Jimmy Rolder
  6. MLB#46 Jack CampbellNext up: Amen Ogbongbemiga
  7. SLB#44 Malcolm RodriguezNext up: K.J. Britt
  8. LCB#4 D.J. ReedNext up: Khalil Dorsey
  9. SS#32 Brian BranchNext up: Keith Abney II
  10. FS#36 Chuck ClarkNext up: Kerby Joseph
  11. RCB#2 Ennis Rakestraw Jr.Next up: Rock Ya-Sin

I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 21% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Charlie Woerner, is shown at fullback.

Atlanta Falcons offense in a I-form set against the Detroit Lions defenseLions defense: LDE Aidan Hutchinson, LDT Alim McNeill, RDT Tyleik Williams, RDE Tyler Lacy, WLB Derrick Barnes, MLB Jack Campbell, SLB Malcolm Rodriguez, LCB D.J. Reed, SS Brian Branch, FS Chuck Clark, RCB Ennis Rakestraw Jr.. Falcons offense: LT Jake Matthews, LG Matthew Bergeron, C Ryan Neuzil, RG Chris Lindstrom, RT Jawaan Taylor, WR Drake London, WR Jahan Dotson, TE Kyle Pitts Sr., QB Michael Penix Jr., FB Charlie Woerner, RB Bijan RobinsonLions defenseFalcons offense#97LDEHutchinson2 · Moore#54LDTMcNeill2 · Gill-Howard#91RDTWilliams2 · Onwuzurike#93RDELacy2 · Wonnum#55WLBBarnes2 · Rolder#46MLBCampbell2 · Ogbongbemiga#44SLBRodriguez2 · Britt#4LCBReed2 · Dorsey#32SSBranch2 · Abney II#36FSClark2 · Joseph#2RCBRakestraw Jr.2 · Ya-Sin#70LTMatthews2 · Williams#65LGBergeron2 · Hinton#64CNeuzil2 · Levin#63RGLindstromno backup listed#71RTTaylor2 · Onianwa#5WRLondon2 · Zaccheaus#4WRDotson2 · Branch#8TEPitts Sr.2 · Woerner#9QBPenix Jr.2 · Tagovailoa#89FBWoernerno backup listed#7RBRobinson2 · Robinson Jr.

Falcons offense, I-form

  1. LT#70 Jake MatthewsNext up: Cameron Williams
  2. LG#65 Matthew BergeronNext up: Kyle Hinton
  3. C#64 Ryan NeuzilNext up: Corey Levin
  4. RG#63 Chris LindstromNo backup listed
  5. RT#71 Jawaan TaylorNext up: Ethan Onianwa
  6. WR#5 Drake LondonNext up: Olamide Zaccheaus
  7. WR#4 Jahan DotsonNext up: Zachariah Branch
  8. TE#8 Kyle Pitts Sr.Next up: Charlie Woerner
  9. QB#9 Michael Penix Jr.Next up: Tua Tagovailoa
  10. FB#89 Charlie WoernerNo backup listed
  11. RB#7 Bijan RobinsonNext up: Brian Robinson Jr.

Lions defense

  1. LDE#97 Aidan HutchinsonNext up: Derrick Moore
  2. LDT#54 Alim McNeillNext up: Skyler Gill-Howard
  3. RDT#91 Tyleik WilliamsNext up: Levi Onwuzurike
  4. RDE#93 Tyler LacyNext up: DJ Wonnum
  5. WLB#55 Derrick BarnesNext up: Jimmy Rolder
  6. MLB#46 Jack CampbellNext up: Amen Ogbongbemiga
  7. SLB#44 Malcolm RodriguezNext up: K.J. Britt
  8. LCB#4 D.J. ReedNext up: Khalil Dorsey
  9. SS#32 Brian BranchNext up: Keith Abney II
  10. FS#36 Chuck ClarkNext up: Kerby Joseph
  11. RCB#2 Ennis Rakestraw Jr.Next up: Rock Ya-Sin

Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Falcons lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 8% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.

Atlanta Falcons offense in a 4 WR set against the Detroit Lions defenseLions defense: LDE Aidan Hutchinson, LDT Alim McNeill, RDT Tyleik Williams, RDE Tyler Lacy, WLB Derrick Barnes, MLB Jack Campbell, SLB Malcolm Rodriguez, LCB D.J. Reed, SS Brian Branch, FS Chuck Clark, RCB Ennis Rakestraw Jr.. Falcons offense: LT Jake Matthews, LG Matthew Bergeron, C Ryan Neuzil, RG Chris Lindstrom, RT Jawaan Taylor, WR Drake London, WR Jahan Dotson, WR Olamide Zaccheaus, WR Zachariah Branch, QB Michael Penix Jr., RB Bijan RobinsonLions defenseFalcons offense#97LDEHutchinson2 · Moore#54LDTMcNeill2 · Gill-Howard#91RDTWilliams2 · Onwuzurike#93RDELacy2 · Wonnum#55WLBBarnes2 · Rolder#46MLBCampbell2 · Ogbongbemiga#44SLBRodriguez2 · Britt#4LCBReed2 · Dorsey#32SSBranch2 · Abney II#36FSClark2 · Joseph#2RCBRakestraw Jr.2 · Ya-Sin#70LTMatthews2 · Williams#65LGBergeron2 · Hinton#64CNeuzil2 · Levin#63RGLindstromno backup listed#71RTTaylor2 · Onianwa#5WRLondon2 · Blair#4WRDotson2 · Collins#14WRZaccheausno backup listed#17WRBranchno backup listed#9QBPenix Jr.2 · Tagovailoa#7RBRobinson2 · Robinson Jr.

Falcons offense, 4 WR

  1. LT#70 Jake MatthewsNext up: Cameron Williams
  2. LG#65 Matthew BergeronNext up: Kyle Hinton
  3. C#64 Ryan NeuzilNext up: Corey Levin
  4. RG#63 Chris LindstromNo backup listed
  5. RT#71 Jawaan TaylorNext up: Ethan Onianwa
  6. WR#5 Drake LondonNext up: Chris Blair
  7. WR#4 Jahan DotsonNext up: Beaux Collins
  8. WR#14 Olamide ZaccheausNo backup listed
  9. WR#17 Zachariah BranchNo backup listed
  10. QB#9 Michael Penix Jr.Next up: Tua Tagovailoa
  11. RB#7 Bijan RobinsonNext up: Brian Robinson Jr.

Lions defense

  1. LDE#97 Aidan HutchinsonNext up: Derrick Moore
  2. LDT#54 Alim McNeillNext up: Skyler Gill-Howard
  3. RDT#91 Tyleik WilliamsNext up: Levi Onwuzurike
  4. RDE#93 Tyler LacyNext up: DJ Wonnum
  5. WLB#55 Derrick BarnesNext up: Jimmy Rolder
  6. MLB#46 Jack CampbellNext up: Amen Ogbongbemiga
  7. SLB#44 Malcolm RodriguezNext up: K.J. Britt
  8. LCB#4 D.J. ReedNext up: Khalil Dorsey
  9. SS#32 Brian BranchNext up: Keith Abney II
  10. FS#36 Chuck ClarkNext up: Kerby Joseph
  11. RCB#2 Ennis Rakestraw Jr.Next up: Rock Ya-Sin

Defense shown in its base front.

Injury report, Week 13

Lions

No injury report filed for this week yet.

Falcons

No injury report filed for this week yet.

Special teams

Lions

  1. PK#39 Jake BatesNo backup listed
  2. P#3 Jack FoxNo backup listed
  3. H#3 Jack FoxNo backup listed
  4. PR#86 DeAndre CarterNext up: Amon-Ra St. Brown
  5. KR#86 DeAndre CarterNext up: Jacob Saylors
  6. LS#49 Hogan HattenNo backup listed

Falcons

  1. PK#6 Nick FolkNo backup listed
  2. P#16 Jake BaileyNo backup listed
  3. H#16 Jake BaileyNo backup listed
  4. PR#17 Zachariah BranchNext up: Olamide Zaccheaus
  5. KR#15 Brian Robinson Jr.Next up: Olamide Zaccheaus
  6. LS#49 Liam McCulloughNo backup listed