Wild Card Playoff Games, 2027

played in New York, NY

33 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Detroit MoCats	0	14	0	3	-	17
New York Gladiators	0	17	7	3	-	27

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:58 NYK - Herman Felts 15 pass from Daquan Armenta (Harris Boyd extra point)
2Q: 11:05 DET - Paul Tucker 9 pass from Sawyer Orton (Malik Gallagher extra point)
2Q: 08:35 NYK - Shannon Boon 66 pass from Daquan Armenta (Harris Boyd extra point)
2Q: 03:06 DET - Jeffery Leisure 24 run (Malik Gallagher extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NYK - Harris Boyd 24 field goal
3Q: 05:49 NYK - Shaquille Cheatwood 16 run (Harris Boyd extra point)
4Q: 13:29 DET - Malik Gallagher 39 field goal
4Q: 02:21 NYK - Harris Boyd 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:58 NYK - Herman Felts 15 pass from Daquan Armenta (Harris Boyd extra point)
2Q: 11:05 DET - Paul Tucker 9 pass from Sawyer Orton (Malik Gallagher extra point)
2Q: 08:35 NYK - Shannon Boon 66 pass from Daquan Armenta (Harris Boyd extra point)
2Q: 03:06 DET - Jeffery Leisure 24 run (Malik Gallagher extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NYK - Harris Boyd 24 field goal
3Q: 05:49 NYK - Shaquille Cheatwood 16 run (Harris Boyd extra point)
4Q: 13:29 DET - Malik Gallagher 39 field goal
4Q: 02:21 NYK - Harris Boyd 33 field goal

Team Statistics DET NYK
Record 9-8 8-9
First Downs 19 22
- by Rushing 7 6
- by Passing 10 15
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 356 414
- Offensive Plays 59 64
- Yards per Play 6.03 6.47
Net Rushing Yards 133 112
- Rushing Attempts 29 24
- Yards per Rush 4.59 4.67
Net Passing Yards 223 302
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 21 - 0 35 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 227 335
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 5/33
- Yards per Pass Play 7.43 7.55
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/66 7/50
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/18
Kick Returns/Yards 3/59 2/45
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 33
Time of Possession 30:38 29:22

Team Statistics	DET	NYK
Record	9-8	8-9
First Downs	19	22
- by Rushing	7	6
- by Passing	10	15
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	356	414
- Offensive Plays	59	64
- Yards per Play	6.03	6.47
Net Rushing Yards	133	112
- Rushing Attempts	29	24
- Yards per Rush	4.59	4.67
Net Passing Yards	223	302
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 21 - 0	35 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	227	335
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	5/33
- Yards per Pass Play	7.43	7.55
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/66	7/50
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/18
Kick Returns/Yards	3/59	2/45
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 33
Time of Possession	30:38	29:22

Drive Charts

Detroit MoCats
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:45	3:29	OWN 36	6	14	Punt
1	4:20	2:51	OPP 43	4	23	Missed FG
2	13:51	2:52	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
2	8:19	5:29	OWN 15	9	85	Touchdown
3	15:00	2:48	OWN 25	5	16	Punt
3	10:51	1:16	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
3	5:37	2:39	OWN 20	4	18	Punt
3	1:59	3:35	OWN 20	7	58	Field Goal
4	11:50	4:01	OWN 13	6	35	Punt
4	3:47	0:59	OWN 20	4	5	Downs
4	2:15	0:38	OWN 20	4	8	Downs

New York Gladiators
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:15	OWN 26	7	38	Fumble
1	8:16	3:56	OWN 5	7	51	Fumble
1	1:29	2:38	OWN 32	8	68	Touchdown
2	10:59	2:40	OWN 28	4	72	Touchdown
2	2:50	2:50	OWN 25	9	68	Field Goal
3	12:12	1:21	OWN 34	4	9	Punt
3	9:35	3:58	OWN 40	7	60	Touchdown
3	2:58	0:59	OWN 19	4	18	Punt
4	13:24	1:34	OWN 25	3	-4	Punt
4	7:49	4:02	OWN 20	6	24	Punt
4	2:48	0:33	OPP 25	3	9	Field Goal
4	1:37	1:37	OPP 28	3	-6	Game

Game MVP: Daquan Armenta, New York Gladiators

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Jeffery Leisure	16	65	4.06	24	3	1
RB Terrance Hardison	5	39	7.80	14	2	0
RB Hardy Bell	3	8	2.67	6	0	0
QB Sawyer Orton	3	13	4.33	8	0	0
WR Artie Viragh	1	2	2.00	2	0	0
WR Zachary Witt	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Shaquille Cheatwood	15	84	5.60	18	4	1
QB Daquan Armenta	5	23	4.60	12	2	0
RB Rich Fantozzi	4	5	1.25	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sawyer Orton	29	21	227	1/4	1	31	0	106.5

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Daquan Armenta	35	24	335	5/33	2	66	0	118.1

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Zachary Witt	7	9	108	15.43	40	31	0
WR Paul Tucker	6	7	48	8.00	2	18	1
TE Matthew Stevens	2	2	25	12.50	1	17	0
TE Winfred Knops	2	2	13	6.50	1	9	0
TE Roman Cote	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Artie Viragh	1	3	20	20.00	17	20	0
RB Jeffery Leisure	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
RB Terrance Hardison	1	1	6	6.00	1	6	0
WR Allen Parisi	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Erick Money	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Shannon Boon	6	9	90	15.00	60	66	1
TE Ruben Reeves	5	8	73	14.60	34	22	0
TE Rob Spence	4	6	66	16.50	36	27	0
WR Herman Felts	3	5	38	12.67	0	15	1
RB Shaquille Cheatwood	3	3	22	7.33	12	17	0
RB Rich Fantozzi	2	2	14	7.00	8	8	0
TE Russell Askin	1	1	32	32.00	22	32	0
WR Landon Bates	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Recov	Force
DT Clyde Park	1	0
DE Richard Fredrickson	1	0
OLB Louis Shelton	0	1
DE T.J. Montemayor	0	1

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Daquan Armenta	2	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Shannon Leon	5	227	45.4	37.8	52	2

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Joshua Snyder	4	242	60.5	45.5	66	1

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Malik Gallagher	1/2	0/0	0/0	39	2/2

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Harris Boyd	2/2	0/0	0/0	33	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lorenzo Schroeder	2	18	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Artie Viragh	3	59	19.7	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Herman Felts	1	24	24.0	0
Branden Pritchett	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Mo Javier	7	1	0.0	24	40
OLB Louis Shelton	6	0	1.0	21	31
CB Wendell Schroeder	6	0	0.0	23	39
DT Clyde Park	4	2	1.5	17	27
ILB Earnest Capstick	4	1	0.0	24	40
S Malcolm Montgomery	3	2	0.0	23	38
S Luther Ioja	3	2	0.0	21	32
DE Hunter Haller	3	1	0.0	11	26
DE Richard Fredrickson	2	1	1.5	21	27
DE T.J. Montemayor	2	1	1.0	23	39
DT Bill Money	2	1	0.0	19	26
S Calvin Wayne	2	0	0.0	4	10
DT Amir Hitchcock	2	0	0.0	4	10
DT Rob Matthews	1	0	0.0	8	17
CB Marlon Kelly	1	0	0.0	15	22

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Omar Owens	9	2	0.0	29	30
OLB Bryce Hancock	7	1	0.0	29	25
ILB Clay DeWaters	6	1	0.0	29	25
CB Lance Farley	5	2	0.0	27	30
DT Tyrus Finn	4	2	0.0	29	26
S Shannon Muhammad	4	0	0.0	27	15
CB Reginald Prescott	3	2	0.0	27	30
DE Aidan Reis	2	0	1.0	5	7
DE Wayne Prior	2	2	0.0	24	22
DT Dwayne Gantt	2	1	0.0	27	30
DE Cody Cleaver	1	2	0.0	29	30
OLB Carlton Sullivan	1	2	0.0	11	4
CB Leon Morant	1	1	0.0	2	16
CB Butch Metzenbaum	1	0	0.0	19	10
S Logan Swinford	1	0	0.0	0	15
T Jaylen Wyss	1	0	---	---	---
CB Alec Downs	0	1	0.0	0	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Clyde Park	1.5	1	1	27
DE Richard Fredrickson	1.5	0	0	27
DE T.J. Montemayor	1.0	0	1	39
OLB Louis Shelton	1.0	0	0	31
DE Ike Hutek	0.0	1	0	14

New York	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Aidan Reis	1.0	0	0	0	7
DE Cody Cleaver	0.0	1	1	2	30
DT Dwayne Gantt	0.0	0	1	1	30
OLB Bryce Hancock	0.0	0	1	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Mo Javier	5	0	40
CB Wendell Schroeder	4	1	39
OLB Louis Shelton	3	1	31
S Malcolm Montgomery	2	0	38
S Calvin Wayne	2	0	10
ILB Earnest Capstick	2	0	40
S Luther Ioja	2	0	32
DT Amir Hitchcock	1	0	10
CB Marlon Kelly	1	0	22
DE Richard Fredrickson	1	0	27
DE Hunter Haller	1	0	26

New York	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Omar Owens	6	1	30
CB Lance Farley	3	0	30
ILB Clay DeWaters	2	0	25
S Shannon Muhammad	2	0	15
OLB Bryce Hancock	2	0	25
CB Reginald Prescott	1	1	30
CB Butch Metzenbaum	1	1	10
DE Wayne Prior	1	0	22
DT Tyrus Finn	1	0	26
S Logan Swinford	1	0	15
OLB Carlton Sullivan	1	0	4

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Salvador Caban	3	7	0	29	0	30
G Jerry Wicker	3	6	1	29	0	30
G Carlton Hodges	3	5	1	29	0	30
TE Winfred Knops	2	2	0	23	0	22
T Jim Stewart	1	3	0	29	1	30
T Jay Quinn	0	4	0	27	0	23

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Griffin Fina	2	6	0	24	0	40
G Max Buchanan	1	3	0	24	0	40
T Tony Hall	1	2	1	24	0	40
TE Ruben Reeves	1	1	0	24	0	40
T Jaylen Wyss	0	4	0	24	3	40
C T.J. Loupe	0	3	0	24	2	40

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Terrance Hardison	2	9
Hardy Bell	1	20
Jeffery Leisure	1	16

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Logan Swinford	1	15
Lance Farley	1	11
Stephen Benedyk	1	9

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Paul Tucker	29	30	---	---	9	68
CB Mo Javier	---	---	24	40	2	66
ILB Earnest Capstick	---	---	24	40	2	66
G Carlton Hodges	29	30	---	---	7	66
CB Wendell Schroeder	---	---	23	39	2	64
DE T.J. Montemayor	---	---	23	39	2	64
S Malcolm Montgomery	---	---	23	38	2	63
T Jim Stewart	29	30	---	---	---	59
C Salvador Caban	29	30	---	---	---	59
QB Sawyer Orton	29	30	---	---	---	59
G Jerry Wicker	29	30	---	---	---	59
WR Artie Viragh	19	23	---	---	15	57
RB Jeffery Leisure	19	21	---	---	16	56
T Jay Quinn	27	23	---	---	6	56
OLB Louis Shelton	---	---	21	31	2	54
S Luther Ioja	---	---	21	32	1	54
DE Richard Fredrickson	---	---	21	27	1	49
DT Bill Money	---	---	19	26	1	46
TE Winfred Knops	23	22	---	---	---	45
DT Clyde Park	---	---	17	27	---	44
CB Marlon Kelly	---	---	15	22	5	42
WR Zachary Witt	18	21	---	---	---	39
DE Hunter Haller	---	---	11	26	2	39
TE Matthew Stevens	7	5	---	---	20	32
DT Rob Matthews	---	---	8	17	6	31
TE Roman Cote	13	11	---	---	4	28
S Calvin Wayne	---	---	4	10	14	28
RB Hardy Bell	3	3	---	---	20	26
DE Ike Hutek	---	---	4	14	5	23
RB Terrance Hardison	9	5	---	---	9	23
OLB Josh Houghtlin	---	---	1	2	17	20
WR Allen Parisi	5	5	---	---	9	19
G Kerry Tate	2	7	---	---	7	16
DT Amir Hitchcock	---	---	4	10	1	15
CB Maurice Irwin	---	---	1	0	13	14
OLB Howie Joyner	---	---	0	0	9	9
WR Erick Money	0	4	---	---	5	9
C Sam Marina	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Shannon Leon	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Sammy Casey	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Malik Gallagher	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Giovanni Sham	0	0	---	---	1	1
QB Grady O'Donnell	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Clyde Krosney	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Wes Spann	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Jeremiah Stram	---	---	0	0	---	0

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Jaylen Wyss	24	40	---	---	6	70
DT Dwayne Gantt	---	---	27	30	11	68
CB Lance Farley	---	---	27	30	11	68
QB Daquan Armenta	24	40	---	---	---	64
TE Ruben Reeves	24	40	---	---	---	64
T Tony Hall	24	40	---	---	---	64
C T.J. Loupe	24	40	---	---	---	64
G Griffin Fina	24	40	---	---	---	64
G Max Buchanan	24	40	---	---	---	64
DT Tyrus Finn	---	---	29	26	7	62
WR Shannon Boon	24	38	---	---	---	62
S Omar Owens	---	---	29	30	2	61
DE Cody Cleaver	---	---	29	30	2	61
CB Reginald Prescott	---	---	27	30	1	58
ILB Clay DeWaters	---	---	29	25	3	57
OLB Bryce Hancock	---	---	29	25	2	56
WR Landon Bates	19	32	---	---	---	51
DE Wayne Prior	---	---	24	22	2	48
RB Shaquille Cheatwood	18	30	---	---	---	48
WR Herman Felts	14	16	---	---	16	46
CB Butch Metzenbaum	---	---	19	10	14	43
S Shannon Muhammad	---	---	27	15	1	43
TE Rob Spence	10	24	---	---	1	35
S Logan Swinford	---	---	0	15	15	30
OLB Eduardo Sawyer	---	---	3	6	18	27
TE Russell Askin	1	5	---	---	19	25
RB Jose Wilkerson	4	5	---	---	11	20
RB Lamar Gavadza	0	0	---	---	20	20
CB Leon Morant	---	---	2	16	2	20
DE Aidan Reis	---	---	5	7	5	17
OLB Carlton Sullivan	---	---	11	4	1	16
RB Rich Fantozzi	6	10	---	---	---	16
ILB Clayton Lane	---	---	0	5	8	13
CB Alec Downs	---	---	0	4	5	9
WR Stephen Benedyk	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Lorenzo Schroeder	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Harris Boyd	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Joshua Snyder	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Francisco King	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Ronnie Croel	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Ronnie Link	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Orlando Howard	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Branden Pritchett	0	0	---	---	4	4
S Ron Reeves	---	---	2	0	---	2
QB Cris Dunne	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Lawrence Walters	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	22	3.7
Middle	13	63	4.8
Right	10	48	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	9	4.5
Middle	17	76	4.5
Right	3	29	9.7
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sawyer Orton	29	21	3	0	1	3	3	3	0

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Daquan Armenta	35	24	5	2	5	2	2	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	21	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	10	51	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	111	10.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	44	11.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	47	9.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	12	173	10.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	101	9.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	14	7.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Zachary Witt	9	7	0	108	2	21
WR Paul Tucker	7	6	0	48	0	30
WR Artie Viragh	3	1	0	20	1	23
TE Matthew Stevens	2	2	0	25	0	5
RB Jeffery Leisure	2	1	1	7	0	21
TE Winfred Knops	2	2	0	13	0	22
TE Roman Cote	1	1	0	0	0	11
RB Terrance Hardison	1	1	0	6	0	5
WR Allen Parisi	1	0	0	0	0	5
WR Erick Money	1	0	0	0	0	4

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Shannon Boon	9	6	2	90	1	38
TE Ruben Reeves	8	5	2	73	1	40
TE Rob Spence	6	4	0	66	2	24
WR Herman Felts	5	3	1	38	0	16
RB Shaquille Cheatwood	3	3	0	22	0	30
RB Rich Fantozzi	2	2	0	14	0	10
WR Landon Bates	1	0	0	0	0	32
TE Russell Askin	1	1	0	32	1	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jeffery Leisure	1	-2	-2.00	4.06

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Rich Fantozzi	2	6	3.00	1.25
RB Shaquille Cheatwood	1	16	16.00	5.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Sawyer Orton	2	1	9	4.50	7.83

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Daquan Armenta	4	2	32	8.00	9.57

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Zachary Witt	1	0	0	0.00	12.00
WR Paul Tucker	1	1	9	9.00	6.86

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Rob Spence	1	0	0	0.00	11.00
WR Herman Felts	1	1	15	15.00	7.60
RB Shaquille Cheatwood	1	1	17	17.00	7.33
WR Landon Bates	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jeffery Leisure	1	1
QB Sawyer Orton	1	0

New York	Rushes	Conversions
RB Rich Fantozzi	2	0
QB Daquan Armenta	1	0
RB Shaquille Cheatwood	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sawyer Orton	11	8	3

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
Daquan Armenta	9	6	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Zachary Witt	6	5	2
WR Paul Tucker	2	1	0
TE Matthew Stevens	1	1	1
TE Roman Cote	1	1	0
WR Erick Money	1	0	0

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Herman Felts	2	1	1
WR Shannon Boon	2	1	1
RB Rich Fantozzi	2	2	2
TE Ruben Reeves	1	0	0
TE Rob Spence	1	1	1
TE Russell Askin	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)