Kansas City, Mo. — Here are three observations after having a night to ponder the Detroit Lions’ 21-20 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. Rookie rampage All offseason, we’ve been telling you about the ability of this rookie class to have an instant impact, and without the performance of that talented group of first-year players,
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Lions Lions QB Jared Goff said he’s not feeling any added pressure on him going into 2023 and thinks every quarterback should carry a “make-or-break” mentality. “Not any more than I’ve experienced in my past,” Goff said, via Elizabeth Merrill of ESPN. “People have been like, ‘Oh, it’s a make-or-break year for you’ for it
The 2023 NFL season is just one game old, and some teams are already in trouble. Young running backs Jahmyr Gibbs and Isiah Pacheco both had underwhelming starts to the year, which could lead some fantasy football managers to panic. Are these two destined to bust, or was this just a random disappointing week? It’s
The Detroit Lions have been telling everyone they’re ready to win and compete, but most people wrote them off, saying they haven’t proved anything. However, they proved the doubters wrong with a massive 21-20 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. The Lions demonstrated their grit and no-quit attitude, showing the world they’re ready to walk
The Detroit Lions (1-0) got off to a roaring start to kick off the 2023 season, taking down the defending Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs, 21-20. Let’s take a closer look at what each player’s snap count tells us, and explore what this says about their current and future statuses.
The Detroit Lions were the talk of the offseason as a team many predicted to take a step forward during the 2023 campaign. Those people have quickly been proven right, as the Lions picked up a huge victory in the season opener on the road against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Lions traveled to Arrowhead
The Kansas City Chiefs planned on having a Super Bowl party on Thursday night to kick off the 2023 season, but it was Detroit Lions fans who ended up becoming the guests of honor. Thousands of Lions fans made the journey to Kansas City to watch their team pull off a 21-20 upset to kick
The most important set of numbers from the Week 1 matchup between the Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs are 21 and 20. That’s the final score, with the Lions coming out on top on the road on Thursday night. How the two teams arrived at those respective scores can be told by breaking down
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A lot of Detroit Lions players, coaches and fans had themselves a night on Thursday. A win over the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead was yet another milestone for this franchise in the step towards legitimacy. And while Lions fans packed Arrowhead and celebrated all night, and players went crazy in the locker room, no…
Alexa, play “The Lions Won Again” by Gmac Cash. Here are your movers for the Detroit Lions’ 21-20 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs. Stats: 3 tackles, 1 INT for a TD I could leave it at this. However, on the night as a whole, Branch was seamless in coverage and did his job to…
Well, well, well, it looks like Travis Kelce is much more important to the Chiefs than fans and analysts thought, or are the Detroit Lions just going to be that good this season? On Thursday Night Football, in the recap season opener, the Lions took down the reigning Super Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs in
Winning in Kansas City over the Chiefs in the Week 1 prime-time kickoff has Lions fans everywhere happily bleary-eyed. Thursday night’s 21-20 victory featured many Lions who did their part to contribute to the exciting win. The snap count totals from the game spotlight a few who were steady all night, with others who shone
Detroit sports are up to their old tricks. Splashes of blue invaded a red tide in Arrowhead Stadium, standing in stark contrast on a night of celebration for the Kansas City Chiefs. They were raising a banner; the Detroit Lions and their fans were seeking a different kind of validation. The heady days of that…