The Detroit Lions scored the first touchdown of the 2023 NFL season with a 9-yard touchdown catch by Amon-Ra St. Brown from quarterback Jared Goff. Goff's touchdown pass to St. Brown also marked his 332nd consecutive pass without an interception, tying him with Derek Carr for the fourth longest streak in NFL history. The Lions also executed a successful fake punt play on 4th & 2 to gain a critical first down.

• Amon-Ra St. Brown scored the first touchdown of the 2023 NFL season for the Detroit Lions.
• Jared Goff threw a 9-yard touchdown pass to St. Brown, marking his 332nd consecutive pass without an interception.
• The Lions executed a successful fake punt play on 4th & 2 to gain a first down.
• The Lions were the most aggressive team on 4th down last season, going for it a league-high 32% of the time.