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The Detroit Lions celebrated their first 13-win season in franchise history with a 34-17 victory over the Chicago Bears, showcasing a creative 'stumble bum' trick play executed by quarterback Jared Goff. The play, designed by offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, involved Goff faking a fumble before connecting with tight end Sam LaPorta for a touchdown. Running back Jahmyr Gibbs contributed significantly with 154 scrimmage yards and a rushing touchdown, highlighting the Lions' offensive prowess as they set a franchise record for points in a season.
- The Lions executed a creative trick play that contributed to their victory.
- Jared Goff had an impressive game, throwing for 336 yards and 3 touchdowns.
- The Lions' offense has been highly productive, setting a franchise record for points in a season.
Jared Goff | QB
Breakout
Week 16
336 pass yards
3 pass TDs
0- Executed a trick play that led to a touchdown.
- Had a strong performance with 336 passing yards and 3 touchdowns.
Jahmyr Gibbs | RB
Breakout
Week 16
1 rush TDs
- Contributed with 154 scrimmage yards and a rushing touchdown.
- Was involved in the execution of the trick play.
Sam LaPorta | TE
Pickup
Week 16
1 rec TDs
- Caught a touchdown pass from Goff on the trick play.
- Demonstrated the effectiveness of the Lions' offensive strategy.
Detroit Lions
- Achieved their first 13-win season in franchise history.
- Set a franchise record for most points in a season with 493.
Chicago Bears
- Struggled defensively against the Lions' creative offensive plays.
- Need to improve to compete with high-scoring teams.