49ers vs. Lions Key Players to Watch | Championship Game

The Detroit Lions (12-5) will attempt to hit on the road and win in the playoffs against the San Francisco 49ers (12-5) in the NFC Championship game on January 28 at Levi’s Stadium, beginning at 6:30 PM ET. Below, we provide details on the numbers you need to know and the players to watch in this game.

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49ers vs. Lions Game Info

• Game Date: Sunday, January 28, 2024
• Time: 6:30 PM ET
• Venue: Levi’s Stadium
• Location: Santa Clara, California
• TV: FOX

Top 49ers Players

• Brock Purdy has thrown for 4,280 yards (308-for-444), with 31 touchdowns and 11 interceptions (267.5 YPG).
• Christian McCaffrey has racked up a team-best 1,459 rushing yards (91.2 per game) and 14 scores. He has tacked on 67 receptions for 564 yards and seven TDs.
• Elijah Mitchell has 281 rushing yards on 75 attempts, and two touchdowns.
• Brandon Aiyuk has hauled in 75 passes for a team best 1,342 yards and seven touchdowns. He averages 83.9 receiving yards per game.
• George Kittle has contributed with 65 receptions (on 90 targets) for 1,020 yards, scoring six touchdowns.
• Deebo Samuel is averaging 59.5 yards per game, with 60 catches for 892 yards and seven touchdowns.
• Nick Bosa has 10.5 sacks to lead the team, and has also added 16.0 TFL and 53 tackles.
• Over the current campaign, Fred Warner has collected 132 tackles, 6.0 TFL, 2.5 sacks, and four interceptions and leads the team in tackles.
• This season Charvarius Ward leads the team with five interceptions and has added 72 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and 23 passes defended.

Top Lions Players

• This year Jared Goff has collected 4,575 passing yards (269.1 per game) while going 407-for-605 (67.3%) and throwing for 30 touchdowns with 12 interceptions.
• David Montgomery has run for a team-high 1,015 yards on 219 attempts (72.5 yards per game) and 13 touchdowns.
• So far this year Jahmyr Gibbs has run for 945 yards on 182 carries (63.0 yards per game), with 10 touchdowns. Gibbs also makes an impact in the passing game, catching 52 passes for 316 (21.1 yards per game) while scoring one touchdown.
• This season Amon-Ra St. Brown has 119 catches and leads the team with 1,515 yards (94.7 per game) while scoring 10 touchdowns.
• Sam LaPorta has added 86 receptions (on 120 targets) for 889 yards and 10 touchdowns.
• Josh Reynolds is averaging 38.0 yards per game, with 40 catches for 608 yards and five touchdowns.
• Aidan Hutchinson has 11.5 sacks to lead the team, and has also collected 14.0 TFL, 51 tackles, and one interception.
• Alex Anzalone has collected 129 tackles, 7.0 TFL, and three sacks to lead the team in tackles.
• Kerby Joseph has intercepted four passes to lead the team while adding 81 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and 11 passes defended.

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49ers Fantasy Stats

• McCaffrey is the No. 5 fantasy player overall and the No. 1 fantasy RB with 324.3 points (averaging 20.3 per game).
• Purdy has totaled 295.6 fantasy points this year (18.5 per game), enough to place him seventh overall and sixth among QBs in league-wide fantasy standings.
• Samuel is 40th overall and seventh among WRs after scoring 183.7 fantasy points (averaging 12.2 per game) so far this season.
• Aiyuk’s fantasy season so far has him ranked 47th overall and 10th among WRs with 174.2 points (10.9 per game).

Lions Fantasy Stats

• So far this season, Goff is the No. 7 fantasy QB and the No. 8 fantasy player overall. He’s scored 288.9 points and is averaging 17.0 per game.
• St. Brown has racked up 211.9 fantasy points this season (13.2 per game), making him the third-ranked WR and the 29th-ranked player overall.
• Montgomery is 35th overall and ninth among RBs after scoring 191.2 fantasy points (averaging 13.7 per game) this season.
• Gibbs is working on the 37th-ranked fantasy season (10th among RBs) with 190.1 fantasy points, averaging 12.7 per game.