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Lions rush for 3 scores and use stingy defense to beat Colts 24-6 for 9th straight win

Nov. 24, 2024 17:49 PM EST

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions spent three months scoring at a historic rate. Now with the weather changing outside, they’re winning with old school football, too. Jahmyr Gibbs rushed for two scores, David Montgomery added a third TD run and...

Anthony Richardson tries to take another big step by helping Colts navigate matchup with Lions

Nov. 21, 2024 14:25 PM EST

Detroit (9-1) at Indianapolis (5-6) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, Fox BetMGM NFL odds: Lions by 7 1/2. Against the spread: Lions 8-2, Colts 8-3. Series record: Colts lead 22-19-2. Last meeting: Colts beat Lions 41-21 in Detroit on...

Jared Goff and NFC-leading Lions score at will in 52-6 win over Jaguars

Nov. 17, 2024 17:28 PM EST

DETROIT (AP) — Jared Goff stood on the sideline wearing a baseball cap in the fourth quarter while his teammates finished off another rout. Goff threw two of his four touchdown passes to Amon-Ra St. Brown, David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs combined for three rushing TDs and the...

NFC-leading Lions host Jags, aiming for a 9-1 record and their best 10-game mark since 1934

Nov. 14, 2024 18:27 PM EST

Jacksonville (2-8) at Detroit (8-1) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Lions by 14. Against the spread: Jacksonville 6-4; Detroit 7-2. Series record: Lions lead 5-3. Last meeting: Lions beat Jaguars 40-14 on Dec. 4,...

Jake Bates makes 52-yarder as time expires, Lions overcome Jared Goff's 5 INTs to beat Texans 26-23

Nov. 11, 2024 01:07 AM EST

HOUSTON (AP) — Nothing was going right for Detroit's Jared Goff on Sunday night against the Houston Texans. The nine-year veteran threw a career-high five interceptions through three quarters and the Lions trailed by 10 points. Instead of wallowing in his mistakes,...

Two of NFC's hottest teams face off as North-leading Lions visit Green Bay

Nov. 01, 2024 17:16 PM EDT

Detroit (6-1) at Green Bay (6-2) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, FOX. BetMGM NFL Odds: Lions by 3 1/2 Against the spread: Lions 6-1; Packers 4-4 Series record: Packers lead 106-76-7 Last meeting: Packers beat the Lions 29-22 in...

Jared Goff throws for 3 TDs and Lions win 5th straight, dominating Titans 52-14

Oct. 27, 2024 21:09 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes but was far from the star for the Detroit Lions in one of the highest-scoring games in franchise history. David Montgomery was the first of five Lions to score in the first half in a 52-14 rout of the Tennessee Titans on...

Lions top previously unbeaten Vikings 31-29 on late FG to cap NFC North thriller

Oct. 20, 2024 18:23 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Detroit Lions became division champions for the first time in 30 years late last season with a clinching win at Minnesota. They departed this time with another memorable and resilient performance — plus a big boost in their pursuit of another NFC North title. ...

The Lions are rolling on a busy road with the Vikings a step ahead in the stacked NFC North

Oct. 17, 2024 17:14 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The last game the Detroit Lions played in Minnesota was a triumphant visit, a six-point victory over the Vikings that sealed their first division title in 30 years. When the Lions return to U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, they'll find the Vikings sitting in their...

Jared Goff throws 3 TD passes, Lions win 47-9 and hand Cowboys another lopsided home loss

Oct. 13, 2024 21:31 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Jared Goff's completion streak ended on his first throw. By then, the Detroit Lions had already started throwing shade about the hotly disputed 2-point conversion from their loss at the Dallas Cowboys nine months earlier. Goff went on to throw...