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The Detroit Lions<\/a> dominated the road of scrimmage in a 38-30 victory<\/a> over Lamar Jackson<\/a> and the Baltimore Ravens<\/a> on \u201cMonday Night time Soccer.\u201d<\/strong>
Detroit accounted for 254 speeding yards as star operating backs Jahmyr Gibbs<\/a> and David Montgomery<\/a> recorded two touchdowns every on the bottom, whereas Jared Goff<\/a> went 20-for-28 passing with 202 yards and a landing to Amon-Ra St. Brown<\/a>. Jackson did every little thing he may, going 19-for-25 with 247 passing yards and two landing throws, however was additionally sacked seven instances as Baltimore struggled mightily on either side of the trenches.
The Lions transfer to 2-1 whereas the Ravens fall to 1-2 \u2014 the identical report each groups had by means of three video games final season.
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Lions vs. Ravens: Detroit dominates Baltimore bodily for \u2018Monday Night time Soccer\u2019 win
Sitting at 1-2, the Ravens discover themselves in a doubtlessly harmful state of affairs heading to Kansas Metropolis to face the Chiefs in Week 4 at 4:25 p.m. ET.
Kansas Metropolis can also be sitting at 1-2. The Chiefs haven’t performed to their functionality this season, however going into Arrowhead and beating Patrick Mahomes is all the time a tall activity…
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Kyle Hamilton: <\/strong>
\ud83d\udcac \u201cNo excuses may be made. If it\u2019s not one factor, it\u2019s one other. It\u2019s on us as a protection to place that fireplace out and we didn\u2019t try this.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

John Harbaugh on Derrick Henry<\/strong> fumbling:
\ud83d\udcac \u201cWe\u2019ve received to get it mounted.\u201d<\/em><\/strong>
On the line of defense:
\ud83d\udcac \u201cWe received to get a greater move rush.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Lions 38, Ravens 30<\/strong>
1st downs<\/strong>
Whole yards<\/strong>
Passing yards<\/strong>
Dashing yards<\/strong>
Time of possession<\/strong>
The Ravens had a 57 sport sack streak coming into tonight\u2026
The Ravens completed with zero sacks and 0 takeaways\u2026not the identical protection.
Lamar Jackson<\/strong> has 9 touchdowns throwing no interceptions by means of three video games\u2026and presently a 1-2 report.
That\u2019s received to be a primary.
Mark Andrews <\/strong>had simply two catches for seven yards this season coming into play tonight and he responded with a robust efficiency.
The veteran tight finish caught all six of his targets for 91 yards with a pair of touchdowns. His first rating gave the Ravens a lead within the third quarter, making a diving seize for a 14-yard landing a couple of moments after Lamar Jackson discovered him a for a acquire of 19 yards.
Andrews second landing got here within the last minute with the Ravens trailing by two scores.
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Lions followers are loving what they noticed from their crew tonight. What a vibe shift from that Week 1 loss in Inexperienced Bay…
Christopher B: <\/strong>That was as full a \u201cgood win\u201d from the Lions that I’ve ever seen. That was complimentary soccer the Lions method. I used to be nervous after Inexperienced Bay made them look pedestrian in week 1, however the Lions actually confirmed us all one thing massive tonight. Effectively achieved!
Jim Okay:<\/strong> Big win in a hostile surroundings over an excellent crew. Sure their D was hobbled, however our D had 7 sacks so it evens out? I simply love beating the primo groups. I’ve a ton of respect for Baltimore. Nice win!!
Habeeb A:<\/strong> That was monstrous from the Lions. I’ve by no means seen anybody try this to the Ravens at residence or on the highway.
L D:<\/strong> Shout out to Kelvin Sheppard and the Lions protection. 7 sacks on Lamar Jackson is one hell of an effort. They received stops and our offensive line did the remainder. Only a incredible job tonight! Go Lions!
Primarily based on the Ravens first possession, it appeared like we have been headed towards one other large Derrick Henry<\/strong> sport.
However after speeding for 36 yards and a landing on Baltimore's first possession, Henry was held to only 14 yards on 9 carries the remainder of the night time together with a expensive fumble within the fourth quarter.
Lamar Jackson<\/strong> did his finest to make magic for the Ravens tonight however in the end the Lions protection was as much as the problem, persistently making use of stress to Baltimore's quarterback.
Jackson nonetheless accomplished 21-of-27 passes for 288 yards with three interceptions however he was sacked seven instances, a number of of which got here at essential factors within the sport.
Detroit additionally did a superb job of containing his scrambles, holding him to seven rushes for simply 35 yards.
It briefly appeared like Jameson Williams <\/strong>was in for an enormous sport tonight however that was clearly not the case.
He caught two lengthy passes on the Lions first drive, one for twenty-four yards and one other for 19 yards, however he solely noticed one goal the remainder of the sport.<\/p>\n

Amon-Ra St. Brown<\/strong> continues to supply at a degree that few others within the NFL are able to.
Tonight, he led Detroit in targets, reeling in seven passes for 77 yards and a essential landing.
St. Brown was additionally on the receiving finish of a essential fourth down move from Jared Goff late within the fourth quarter.
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The important thing for David Montgomery <\/strong>tonight? Effectivity.
The veteran operating again rushed for 151 yards on simply 12 carries, averaging 12.6 yards per try to go together with two touchdowns.
His longest run of the night time totaled 72 yards and within the last minutes, he took a 31-yard run into the tip zone to seal the win for the Lions.
There have been already questions on whether or not the Ravens had sufficient of a move rush with each exterior linebacker Kyle Van Noy<\/strong> and defensive sort out Nnamdi Madubuik<\/strong>e wholesome. Van Noy is predicted to overlook a couple of weeks with a hamstring damage. Madubuike\u2019s long-term standing is unsure as he\u2019s being evaluated for a neck damage. An enormous a part of the Ravens\u2019 undoing in Week 1 in Buffalo was an lack of ability to get to Josh Allen. On Monday, they didn\u2019t do something to make Jared Goff uncomfortable. No matter how a lot expertise a crew has within the secondary, no defensive backfield goes to carry up when the quarterback has all day to run the ball.
The Lions are 2-1 after a well-earned victory in Baltimore. This was an announcement win for Dan Campbell\u2019s membership. Many doubted this crew due to its coordinator turnover, however John Morton had calls for each second, and Kelvin Sheppard\u2019s protection sacked Lamar Jackson seven instances en path to among the finest wins of the Campbell period.
This victory ought to ease any considerations from the Week 1 loss to the Packers. They shook off the rust, took down their former coordinator Ben Johnson final week, then beat the Ravens in Baltimore. They get the Cleveland Browns on Sunday at residence for an opportunity to make it 3-1. They\u2019re again on observe.
That was a battle between two heavyweights. Laborious to explain it as anything. An exquisite sport to witness for those who\u2019re a soccer purist, and even higher for those who reside in Detroit. The Lions took on the problem of going through Lamar Jackson, Derrick Henry and this Ravens crew head-on. They remembered the style of their 38-6 loss within the constructing and used it as gas. They took care of the soccer. They received off the sector. They capitalized within the crimson zone.
They sacked Jackson seven instances. They went for it on fourth down and transformed routinely. A kind of conversions, capped off by a David Montgomery 31-yard TD run, put the sport away. They did every little thing you wanted to do to beat these Ravens. It wasn\u2019t straightforward, however they received it achieved.
Whereas Jahmyr Gibbs<\/strong> was not as environment friendly as his companion within the backfield, he nonetheless completed tonight's sport with a fairly statline.
The 23-year-old rushed for 67 yards on 22 carries, discovering the tip zone twice although his longest run of the night time was solely 9 yards.
He additionally reeled in 5 passes for 32 yards on six targets.<\/p>\n

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The Ravens delight themselves on dominating the road of scrimmage and being the extra bodily crew upfront. So do the Lions. The Lions have been the extra bodily groups Monday and it wasn\u2019t significantly shut. Detroit\u2019s offensive line manhandled the Ravens defensive entrance. The Ravens couldn\u2019t get off blocks. They couldn\u2019t cease the run they usually didn\u2019t sack Jared Goff as soon as. They allowed two landing drives of 11 performs or extra and surrendered scoring drives of 67, 98, 60 and 94 yards. Offensively, they couldn\u2019t rating from three straight performs from the 1-yard line within the second quarter. Lamar Jackson was sacked seven instances and harassed on a lot of different performs. It was a one-possession sport on the scoreboard, nevertheless it was a bodily mismatch all through.
Actually a model new period for Dan Campbell\u2019s Lions.
\u201cThe studies of my dying are significantly exaggerated,\u201d a well-known quote often attributed to Mark Twain, may fairly properly sum up the 2025 Lions.
The overreactions to Detriot\u2019s Week 1 efficiency in Inexperienced Bay positive appear like, properly, overreactions. The Lions are very a lot nonetheless a Tremendous Bowl contender.<\/p>\n

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