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Lions Hold Off Saints in Overtime Thriller
domingo, 13 de septiembre de 2026
Fuente: profootballtalk.nbcsports.com
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In a dramatic Week 1 matchup, the Lions narrowly defeated the Saints 31-30 in overtime after nearly losing a significant lead.
The Lions faced the Saints in a thrilling Week 1 game that extended into overtime, with Detroit ultimately winning 31-30.
Detroit initially dominated, leading 21-0 in the third quarter. However, the Saints mounted a comeback, and a missed 62-yard field goal attempt by Saints kicker Daniel Carlson at the end of regulation kept the game alive.
Jahmyr Gibbs stood out for the Lions, rushing for 156 yards and scoring two touchdowns, while Aidan Hutchinson recorded two sacks. Despite the loss, the Saints showed promise with quarterback Tyler Shough's development in Kellen Moore's offense.
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