of detroit lions They look like they will be the big favorites in the NFC starting the 2024 season. of dallas cowboys It always looks like the favorite to win in October, but we all know how that story usually ends. The Week 6 matchup was a measuring stick for both teams, with Detroit playing the best showing who is really running the conference.
david montgomery's Great strong arm helps Lions start scoring In the first quarter. In the second quarter, Detroit offensive coordinator Ben Johnson called a trick play we've seen before, turning Rivers into a flea flicker. Until the day the Lions scored a touchdown on the road nearly a year ago, this very play produced a touchdown. carolina panthers Last season.
guess what? It happened again. The Cowboys' defense fell asleep in Detroit's comeback, leaving Sam LaPorta wide open once again when QB Jared Goff recovered the pitch from a flea flicker. This is beautiful.
Johnson is considered one of the best offensive coordinators in the NFL and will receive serious head coaching interest until he is hired. This play is a work of art, and now that it's on tape, opponents should suspect it might happen.
LaPorta also caught a TD pass when the Lions ran this play last season.
The Lions' offensive power is amazing. Detroit has a great offensive line, a terrible running game, a star wide receiver in Amon St. Brown, and a capable QB in Goff. It certainly doesn't hurt to have a genius like Johnson called up to play.
The Lions are the kings of trick plays. This is the third time this season they have scored one goal.
The NFC is scheduled to be played in Detroit this season until further notice.
