Lions vs. Bills live player stats, box score and match stats for Thursday Night Football Week 2

Live match and player stats for the Detroit Lions vs. Buffalo Bills on Thursday Night Football in NFL Week 2.

Lions score on first drive of second half to close to within 27-17

The Lions aren't dead yet.

Lions can't keep up with Allen, Bills in loss: Recap

Follow along as the Lions hit the road to take on the Buffalo Bills on Thursday night.

Lions' Sam LaPorta: Scores first TD of '26 in loss

LaPorta brought in six of seven targets for 52 yards and a touchdown in the Lions' 41-31 loss to the Bills on Thursday. The fourth-year tight end was one of Jared Goff's primary targets Thursday, finishing tied for second in receptions while checking in third in both receiving yards and targets.

WATCH: Lions TE Sam LaPorta scores first TD of season

Lions tight end Sam LaPorta got his first touchdown of the season in the fourth quarter against the Bills to cut Buffalo's lead to 34-24.