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"Really bad. I wanted to get up there ... I’ve wanted to get into the Lions leap zone. “I’m like, ‘All right, this is my chance.’ But, bad," Goff said of his celebration attempt.
Jimmy Fallon nailed it. During his Monday night episode on Local 4 -- which was taped Sunday in Detroit -- Fallon sang an ode to the city, hitting on all the highlights and some of the most well-known figures,
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff expressed that since he entered the league, it takes offenses a certain amount of time to find their identity and to get rolling. Even though Detroit has several key members of the offense returning, there are key changes to the offense line that will require some level of patience.
Goff enjoyed a standout showing in the blowout win against the Bears. He was not sacked and the offensive line played a much cleaner game, looking like the unit everyone expects from this franchise.
Following a subpar performance against the Green Bay Packers in Week 1, the Detroit Lions and quarterback, Jared Goff bounced back in a big way in Week 2. Taking on another NFC North rival in the Chicago Bears,
Given those numbers, it's no wonder Goff averaged just 5.8 yards per attempt in Week 1, compared to 8.6 during the 2024 season. It's no wonder the Lions only put up 246 yards of total offense and averaged 3.8 yards per play.