Snap Counts: Lions-Rams

A review of the Detroit Lions' snap counts against the Los Angeles Rams.

Author:
John Maakaron
Updated:
Oct 25, 2021 5:39 PM EDT
Original:
Oct 25, 2021

Here’s a look at the snap counts from the Detroit Lions' Week 7 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams.

Offense

Quarterbacks

Jared Goff: (69) 100%

Goff was managing the game to the best of his ability, but another critical interception in the fourth quarter, with an opportunity to take the lead late in the game, all but sealed the victory for the Rams.

Running backs

D'Andre Swift: (52) 75%
Jamaal Williams: (20) 29%
Godwin Igwebuike: 16 special teams snaps (64%)

Tight ends

T.J. Hockenson: (55) 80%
Darren Fells: (28) 41% -- Two special teams snaps (8%)
Brock Wright: (17) 25% -- 20 special teams snaps (80%)

Wide receivers

Kalif Raymond: (56) 81% -- One special teams snaps (4%)
Amon-Ra St. Brown: (43) 62% -- Six special teams snaps (24%)
KhaDarel Hodge: (33) (48%) -- Six special teams snaps (24%)
Geronimo Allison: (32) 46% -- Nine special teams snaps (36%)
Tom Kennedy: (9) 13%

Head coach Dan Campbell hinted that veteran wide receiver Geronimo Allison would see an increased workload this week.

Unfortunately, rookie Amon-Ra St. Brown did not record a single reception in his return to Los Angeles.

Offensive linemen

Halapoulivaati Vaitai: (69) 100% -- Five special teams snaps (20%)
Jonah Jackson: (69) 100% -- Five special teams snaps (20%)
Matt Nelson: (69) 100% -- Five special teams snaps (20%)
Penei Sewell: (69) 100% -- Five special teams snaps (20%)
Evan Brown: (69) 100%
Ryan McCollum: Five special teams snaps (20%)
Will Holden: Five special teams snaps (20%)
Logan Stenberg: Three special teams snaps (12%)

Defensive linemen

Trey Flowers: (40) 62%
Nick Williams: (37) 57% -- One special teams snaps (4%)
Julian Okwara: (35) 54% -- 11 special teams snaps (44%)
Michael Brockers: (32) 49%
Levi Onwuzurike (22) 34% -- Four special teams snaps (16%)
Alim McNeill: (17) 26%
John Penisini: (13) 20% -- Three special teams snaps (12%)
Austin Bryant: (12) 18% -- 11 special teams snaps (44%)
Jashon Cornell: (4) 6%

Lost in the shuffle this week, with the return of several former Rams back to Los Angeles, was the season debut of Jashon Cornell, who ended up playing four snaps in his first action of 2021 .

Austin Bryant saw a reduction in his snap count this week, while rookie Levi Onwuzurike played 22 snaps -- an increase from his playing time last week against the Bengals.

Michael Brockers also saw a reduction in his snap count in Week 7.

Linebackers