On Monday night of week 4, the Seahawks vs Detroit Lions squared off for the fourth time in as many seasons. After defeating the Los Angeles Rams and Arizona Cardinals, the hosts from the NFC North were thrashed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in between.
Ahead of their first intraconference game, the visiting NFC West leaders enjoyed a stunning 3-0 start versus AFC teams (the Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, and Denver Broncos).
Detroit Lions vs. Seahawks box score
| Team | 1st Q | 2nd Q | 3rd Q | 4th Q | Final Score |
| Detroit Lions | 7 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 42 |
| Seattle Seahawks | 0 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 29 |
Seahawks vs Detroit Lions Monday Night Football Information
- Game day: September 30, Monday, 2024
- Stadium: Ford Fie
- Location: Detroit, Michigan
- Game time: 8:15 p.m. ET
A pair of NFC title game hopefuls met on “Monday Night Football” in Week 4, and it was a suitable preview for a potential January battle.
This Monday night’s matchup between the 2-1 Detroit Lions and the unbeaten Seattle Seahawks took place under the Ford Field dome, marking the teams’ fourth meeting in three years. Following a QB duel between Jared Goff and Geno Smith, the Lions prevailed 42-29.
At halftime, the game appeared to be headed toward humor, but Smith gave an incredible performance: Smith completed 38 of 56 passes for 395 yards, one interception, and a score.
But Smith’s opponent was superior. He was flawless. Goff completed the Game with two touchdowns and 292 yards passing on 18 of his 18 passes. In NFL Week 4 history, that is the most pass attempts made without an incomplete. The NFC East teams that both clubs will play next are the Lions at the Dallas Cowboys and the Seahawks at home against the New York Giants.
Player statistics and injuries to watch for Seahawks vs. Lions
Jared Goff passed for two touchdowns and 199 yards in his last game, while Geno Smith completed passes for 289 yards and one touchdown. Amon-Ra St. Brown had seven receptions for sixty yards, and Noah Fant had six. Pharaoh Brown of the Seahawks, a tight end, has been allowed to play despite a foot injury, but safety Brian Branch of the Lions is rated as doubtful because of an illness.
