The Detroit Lions faced their first loss since early in the season, falling to the Buffalo Bills in a high-scoring game that ended 48-42. The Lions struggled defensively, managing only one punt against the Bills, and several players received low grades from Pro Football Focus, particularly on defense.

As they prepare for a crucial divisional game against the Chicago Bears, the Lions are dealing with injuries and the need to improve their defensive performance. Defensive end Josh Paschal emphasized the importance of upcoming games, highlighting the challenge of playing in a hostile environment.