The Detroit Lions showcased resilience by overcoming a 16-point halftime deficit to secure their seventh straight win, improving to 8-1 in the 2024 season. They triumphed over the Houston Texans with a final score of 26-23, thanks to a dramatic 52-yard field goal by Jake Bates as time expired.
Despite a rough outing for quarterback Jared Goff, who threw five interceptions, key contributions came from players like Amon-Ra St. Brown and Sam LaPorta. The Lions' defense also stepped up, recording four sacks and limiting the Texans' rushing game.