Final · Kickoff
2020 Regular season · Week 7 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
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The Detroit Lions beat the Atlanta Falcons 23–22 on the road at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Week 7 of the 2020 regular season on October 25, 2020. The final margin was a single point.
The result moved the Lions to 3–3 and dropped the Falcons to 1–6. The Lions finished 2020 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs. The Falcons finished 2020 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Atlanta Falcons won 30–26 on September 24, 2017. When they met again, the Atlanta Falcons won 20–16 on December 26, 2021.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Falcons lead the series 6–5 after meeting No. 11 since 2000 Full series history
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
Atlanta will play Sunday night without its veteran edge rusher, who has concussion and neck injuries, and lost a linebacker to injured reserve on the eve of Baltimore's visit.
Dan Campbell said the Pro Bowl safety and the free-agent center should open their return windows before Sunday’s game in Arizona, though neither is guaranteed to play.
