Detroit Lions stock report: 19 risers, 7 fallers against the Jets

Key Points:

• The Detroit Lions secured a hard-fought Week 3 victory over the New York Jets, showing signs of improvement on both offense and defense despite allowing a close fourth quarter. The defense effectively stopped the run and pressured QB Geno Smith in key moments, though the secondary struggled with coverage.
• Running back Jahmyr Gibbs had a standout performance with 164 yards from scrimmage and three touchdowns, becoming the only player since 2023 to achieve four games with at least 150 yards and three TDs. His patient, efficient running and receiving were central to the Lions' offensive success.
• Defensive tackle Alim McNeill delivered a strong game with seven quarterback pressures, a crucial red-zone sack, and effective run defense, marking a positive step forward in his recovery and performance this season.
• The Lions' cornerbacks D.J. Reed, Roger McCreary, and Rock Ya-Sin struggled significantly, allowing 12 catches on 15 targets for 166 yards and two touchdowns, highlighting a vulnerability that could be exploited by stronger passing offenses.
• Offensive tackles Penei Sewell and Blake Miller anchored the offensive line with strong run blocking and pass protection, contributing to Gibbs' success and providing optimism for the Lions' offensive front moving forward.