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Free Press sports writer Rainer Sabin highlights the best and worst performances from the Detroit Lions’ 44-22 victory over the Washington Commanders.
The Detroit Lions bounced back in a big way by taking care of business on the road with a 44-22 win over the flailing Washington Commanders. Although blowouts and big wins have become routine in recent years for the Lions,
LANDOVER, Md. — President Donald Trump, standing next to Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris and House Speaker Mike Johnson, waved to a sellout crowd from the owner’s suite at Northwest Stadium amid a chorus of mostly boos mixed with some cheers Sunday evening.
Lang believes the Lions' run game has become predictable for opponents. Though he couldn't quite pinpoint exactly what made it predictable, he noted that the way the Vikings' defense reacted to play action fakes and attacked downhill against run plays indicates that teams have identified tells within Detroit's offense.
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Amon-Ra St. Brown celebrated his TD by pointing up to a suite and doing the "Trump dance" with President Donald Trump at the Lions-Commanders game.
The Lions host Dallas on "Thursday Night Football" at Ford Field the week after playing Green Bay on Thanksgiving Day.
Daron Payne turned and swung on Amon-Ra St. Brown suddenly after the Lions scored a touchdown in the second quarter on Sunday afternoon.