Week 3 of the 2025 NFL season ended with a clash of divisional champions, as the NFC North-ruling Detroit Lions faced off against their AFC counterpart in the Baltimore Ravens.Both squads had each begun their campaigns with an embarrassing loss, only to rebound the following week with a rout of their division's reigning last-placer. Now, each of them was looking to go 2-1 while sending the other to an unenviable 1-2 record.Detroit Lions vs. Baltimore Ravens box score 1Q2Q3Q4QTotalDetroit Lions7 7 71738Baltimore Ravens7 77930Detroit Lions player statsPassingPlayerCMP/ATTYDSTDINTRTGJared Goff20/2820210103.6Rushing and receivingPlayerCARYDSTDRECYDSTDDavid Montgomery1215111130Jahmyr Gibbs226725320Jared Goff460000Jameson Williams0002430Sam LaPorta0004330Amon-Ra St. Brown0007771Kalif Raymond000140DefensePlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTDINTJack Campbell88110000Derrick Barnes74100100Brian Branch65001000Al-Quadin Muhammad432.520300Alex Anzalone410.500100Kerby Joseph33000000Terrion Arnold32000000Aidan Hutchinson22110100Zach Cunningham22010000D.J. Reed22001000Amik Robertson22000000Trevor Nowaske21110100Rock Ya-Sin21000000DJ Reader11000000Khalil Dorsey11000000Tyler Lacy11000000Jake Bates11000000Sione Vaki11000000Pat O'Connor10000000Daniel Thomas10000000Grant Stuard10000000KickingPlayerFGXPJake Bates1/25/5PuntingPlayerPUNTSYDSJack Fox3146Baltimore Ravens player statsPassingPlayerCMP/ATTYDSTDINTRTGLamar Jackson21/2728830148.1Derrick Henry0/100039.6Rushing and receivingPlayerCARYDSTDRECYDSTDDerrick Henry12501170Lamar Jackson7350000Devontez Walker0001340Mark Andrews0006912Rashod Bateman0005631DeAndre Hopkins0001130Charlie Kolar0002220Justice Hill0003450Zay Flowers0002130DefensePlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTDINTKyle Hamilton95000000John Jenkins85010000Teddye Buchanan84000000Malaki Starks83010000Roquan Smith76010100Marlon Humphrey43000000Mike Green42000100Broderick Washington Jr.41000000T.J. Tampa33000000Chidobe Awuzie32000000Tavius Robinson30000000Tylan Wallace21000000Odafe Oweh21010200Nate Wiggins21001000Lamar Jackson11000000Travis Jones11000000Keyon Martin11000000Brent Urban10000000Jake Hummel10000000Sanoussi Kane10000000Trenton Simpson10000000Aeneas Peebles10000100Jay Higgins IV10000000Rasheen Ali10000000KickingPlayerFGXPTyler Loop1/13/3PuntingPlayerPUNTSYDSJordan Stout3157Detroit Lions vs. Baltimore Ravens game summaryThe Lions began the game in explosive fashion, as Jahmyr Gibbs rushed for a touchdown on the first drive. However, Derrick Henry did not take long before responding with a rushing touchdown of his own.After that, both sides traded punts as they struggled to breach midfield. Finally, David Montgomery ended that brief dry spell deep in the second quarter with another rushing touchdown, having worked with Gibbs and Sam LaPorta to overcome a start from their own 2.Rasheen Ali then had a huge kickoff return that Jake Bates stopped just a yard short of midfield, saving a touchdown. That gave the Ravens good field position, and Devontez Walker put them inside the endzone with a deep catch.However, they failed to tie the game. Henry failed to enter the end zone in three tries, then Jackson was sacked on fourth down, losing possession in the process.The Ravens managed to force a punt on the next drive with less than a minute left, and a big return by LaJohntay Wester and a holding penalty on the Lions put them just inside opposing territory. Rashod Bateman eventually ended that drive with a touchdown catch to tie the game.Armed with one last chance, the Lions marched themselves past midfield, a historic 67-yard field goal attempt on their hands. It failed wide left to end the game.The Ravens began the second half in explosive fashion, as Lamar Jackson overcame a near-interception to DJ Reed to find Mark Andrews for a touchdown - the first time the hosts led all night.The Lions did not take long before responding with an Amon-Ra St. Brown catch, Jared Goff’s first passing touchdown of the night, to tie the game. Then they forced a punt, which Jahmyr Gibbs punished with a rushing touchdown after David Montgomery exploded for a 72-yard burst.Jackson ate two sacks while in the red zone on the next drive, forcing the Ravens to settle for a field goal. It was Goff’s turn to err next, as he forwent a wide-open rush to throw an incompletion to Kalif Raymond, leading to a punt.But then, on the very first snap of the Ravens’ next drive, Aidan Hutchinson punched the ball out of Derrick Henry. DJ Reed recovered it, putting the offense back on the field right inside the red zone. A field goal emanated from it.The game was seemingly sealed when Montgomery punished a Ravens punt with a rushing touchdown. But Jackson refused to go down, overcoming a sack to find Justice Hill for a huge gain on 3rd-and-26.It led to a touchdown pass to Mark Andrews, but the two-pointer sailed wide. The onside kick bounced into LaPorta’s hands to end the game.