The Detroit Lions showcased their dominance against the Green Bay Packers, securing a 7-1 record after a decisive victory at Lambeau Field. This win marked their sixth consecutive triumph, with Jared Goff leading a solid offensive performance despite challenging weather conditions.
Goff completed 18 of 22 passes, while running backs David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs combined for over 130 yards. Gibbs made history with a touchdown run, becoming the first player to average over five yards per carry for seven straight games. The Lions' defense, although needing improvement, managed to stifle the Packers' scoring opportunities.
Coaching played a pivotal role, as the Lions appeared well-prepared for the elements, avoiding turnovers and capitalizing on the Packers' mistakes. With a crucial matchup against the Houston Texans on the horizon, the Lions continue to establish themselves as a formidable force in the NFL.