By Darnell Mayberry, Colton Pouncy, Dan Wiederer and Kevin Fishbain Jared Goff threw for 334 yards and matched a career high with five touchdown passes as the Detroit Lions dominated the Chicago Bears 52-21 on Sunday at Ford Field. Goff completed 15 straight passes during one stretch in which the Lions scored 24 consecutive points. Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. …
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Lions-Falcons preseason game ends early after serious injury to Detroit’s Morice Norris
ATLANTA (AP) — Detroit Lions safety Morice Norris was in stable condition after he was attended to for about 20 minutes and taken off the field in an ambulance Friday night against Atlanta, with the preseason game ending with 6:31 to go after the players let the clock run. Norris was hurt with 14:50 to go trying to tackle Atlanta …
Read More »Lions vs. Chargers snap counts: What usage says about Detroit’s position battles
Let’s take a closer look at the Detroit Lions’ personnel decisions in their preseason opener against the Los Angeles Chargers. How Detroit used their players can often be a hint as to where position battles currently lie. So I’m going to break down every position and note both how many snaps each player played, and—perhaps more notably—when those players played. …
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