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The Lions ran the ball well, with Jahmyr Gibbs gaining 99 yards on six carries in the first half. Gibbs scored on a 70-yard TD run late in the first quarter for a 14–7 lead and finished with 127 ...
The history of the Detroit Lions, a professional American football franchise based in Detroit, dates back to 1928 when they played in Portsmouth, Ohio as the Spartans.They joined the National Football League (NFL) in 1930 before they were bought by George A. Richards, a radio executive, and moved to Detroit and changed their name to the Lions in 1934 and won their first NFL Championship the ...
The Lions defeated the Minnesota Vikings (14-3), 31-9, in the first ever regular-season game in NFL history between two teams with 13-plus wins apiece. The victory earned the Lions the NFC’s No ...
The Detroit Lions put one hand on the NFC North division title Saturday night with a 42-17 ... while Amon-Ra St. Brown found the end zone once and picked up 112 receiving yards. Jahmyr Gibbs ran ...
The Detroit Lions have played their home games at Ford Field since 2002. [1]The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan.The Lions compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member of the North Division of the National Football Conference (NFC). [2]
First 300 yard receiving game: Jim Benton, 303 receiving yards, Cleveland Browns vs. Detroit Lions; November 22, 1945 [176] First 5 touchdown reception game : Bob Shaw , 5 touchdown receptions, Chicago Cardinals vs. Baltimore Colts ; October 2, 1950
He had a game-high 80 yards receiving in the Lions’ Week 1 win over the Kansas City Chiefs, when he caught two big passes for first downs on the Lions’ go-ahead touchdown drive.
[4] [5] He also set single-game school records with 12 receptions in one game and 245 receiving yards and three touchdown receptions in another game. [6] He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the 14th round (357th overall pick) of the 1970 NFL draft and impressed coaches during the Lions' training camp.