Detroit Lions move up with Mon. win
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Jahmyr Gibbs had four plays of 24 or more yards Monday night and finished with a career-high 218 yards from scrimmage and 2 TDs for the Detroit Lions.
The Detroit Lions haven't lost two consecutive games since October 2022, just before they realized the breakthrough that spurred their franchise rebirth.
Lions kicker Jake Bates made franchise history with a 58-yard field goal in the fourth quarter of Monday night's win over the Buccaneers.
Without Decker in the starting lineup, the Lions rolled with Giovanni Manu two weeks ago and veteran Dan Skipper in Kansas City. Manu is on injured reserve with a knee injury. Skipper slides back into his familiar depth role, giving the Lions options to roll with more six offensive linemen looks.
The Detroit Lions finalized their gameday roster for the Week 7 visit by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with some moves. Most notable amongst the moves is the activation of defensive tackle Alim McNeill from the PUP list.
Wide receiver Jameson Williams was only targeted twice and did not record a single reception in Detroit's 24-9 Monday Night Football victory. After signing a lucrative contract extension, Williams has not been receiving a significant amount of targets. He is such a deep threat that opposing defenses are giving him added attention.
Jahmyr Gibbs scored on a 78-yard sprint in the second quarter, a 5-yard spinning plunge in the third and accounted for a career-high 218 yards from scrimmage to lead the Detroit Lions in a 24-9 win ov