Lions bounce again from Week 1 efficiency in main approach

There was numerous banter concerning the poor offensive displaying from the Detroit Lions in a Week 1 loss to the Inexperienced Bay Packers. The Lions definitely took discover and responded emphatically on Sunday in opposition to the Chicago Bears.

Detroit gained 52-21 and fully dominated its division rival, resembling its league-best offense from final season that had its approach with most opponents.

Quarterback Jared Goff was held in test to 225 yards final week, and the crew solely had a mean of three.8 yards per play, a far cry from the explosiveness the Lions confirmed final 12 months. On Sunday, it was a completely completely different story.

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This was the second sport beneath new offensive coordinator John Morton after Johnson departed to be the Bears head coach. It was definitely a a lot better consequence this time round.

Goff was sensational, going 23-of-28 for 334 yards and 5 TDs. This 44-yard bomb to vast receiver Jameson Williams prolonged Detroit’s result in 38-14 within the third quarter.