History: Detroit Lions vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
All Time Record (entering 2020 season): 27-31
Streaks: Bucs won last meeting
Most Recent Matchup: Bucs won in Detroit, 38-17
Players and Coaches to Know:
Detroit Lions
- Quarterback Name: Matthew Stafford
- Position Player Name: Kenny Golladay
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Head Coach Name: Bruce Arians
- Quarterback Name: Tom Brady
- Position Player Name: Rob Gronkowski
Detroit Lions 2019 Record: 3-12-1
Scoring Offense: t-18th (21.3 points per game)
Total Offense: 17th (346.8 yards per game)
Rushing Offense: 21st (103.1 yards per game)
Passing Offense: 10th (243.8 yards per game)
Scoring Defense: 26th (26.4 points per game)
Total Defense: 31st (400.4 yards per game)
Rushing Defense: 21st (115.9 yards per game)
Passing Defense: 32nd (284.4 yards per game)
Turnover Margin: t-24th (-5)
Lions' 2020 Draft Class: CB Jeff Okudah (Round 1, 3rd overall), RB D'Andre Swift (Round 2, 35th overall), DE Julian Okwara (Round 3, 67th overall), G Jonah Jackson (Round 3, 75th overall), G Logan Sternberg (Round 4, 121st overall), WR Quintez Cephus (Round 5, 166th overall), RB Jason Huntley (Round 5, 172nd overall), DT John Penisini (Round 6, 197th overall), DE Jashon Cornell (Round 7, 235th overall)
Key Veteran Additions: LB Jamie Collins (UFA), DT Danny Shelton (UFA), CB Desmond Trufant (FA), S Duron Harmon (T-NE), T Halapoulivaati Vaitai (UFA), QB Chase Daniel (UFA), WR Geronimo Allison (UFA), DT Nick Williams (UFA), S Jayron Kearse (UFA)
Notable Departures: CB Darius Slay (T-PHI), DT Damon Harrison (Released), DT A'Shawn Robinson (UFA), T Ricky Wagner (Released), G Graham Glasgow (UFA), LB Devon Kennard (Released), CB Rashaan Melvin