The Lions beat the Chiefs 21-20

The Lions go into Arrowhead Stadium and pick up a 21-20 win over the Chiefs.

Drops, drops, and even more drops.

Both teams traded punts on their opening drives. The Lions would get the scoring started with a touchdown pass from Goff to St. Brown. The Chiefs would answer on their next drive when Mahomes found rookie Rashee Rice in the back of the end zone for a TD. There would be no scoring again until the end of the 1st half when the had a 6 play, 82 yard TD drive that was capped off with a Mahomes pass to Blake Bell. The score at half would be 14-7 Chiefs.

Teams traded punts to start the second half. The Lions would start the scoring with a pick 6 on a pass that hit Kadarius Toney score in the hands. Some more punts occurred before the Chiefs were able to drive down a settle for a field goal. The Chiefs’ D forced another stop and the offense had to settle for another field goal. However, Detroit would answer with a touchdown thanks to a David Montgomery 8 yard run. That would be the last score of the game and Detroit would win 21-20.

Stats:

Passing:

DET: Goff- 22/35, 253 yards, TD

KC: Mahomes- 21/39, 226 yards, 2 TDs, INT

Rushing:

DET: Montgomery- 21 rushes, 74 yards, TD

KC: Mahomes- 6 rushes, 45 yards

Receiving:

DET: St. Brown- 6 rec, 71 yards, TD

KC: Rashee Rice- 3 rec, 29 yards, TD

What’s next

Seahawks @ Lions

Chiefs @ Jaguars

-Liam M