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Detroit Defeats Tennessee 52-14 - Recap
The Lions got a 3-TD performance from Jared Goff as Detroit handed Tennessee a 52-14 defeat on Sunday at Ford Field.
Detroit was a favorite by -12.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 45.5.
Jared Goff completed 12 of 15 pass attempts for 85 yards and 3 TDs for the Lions in the win.
Tony Pollard rushed for 94 yards for Tennessee, while Julius Chestnut added 32 yards. Mason Rudolph threw for 266 yards for the Titans, while receivers Calvin Ridley and Nick Westbrook-Ikhine had 143 and 39 yards respectively.
Detroit was outgained by Tennessee 416-225 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-17 by the Titans.
Detroit lost the time of possession battle 35:37-24:23, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Detroit heads into a Week 9 battle against the Packers. Tennessee, meanwhile, will have their next action against New England.