Detroit Lions vs. Miami Dolphins Live Score and Stats
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Key Points:
- The Detroit Lions defeated the Miami Dolphins 19-9, marking their fourth consecutive win, with Jahmyr Gibbs scoring a key rushing touchdown and kicker Jake Bates contributing four field goals.
- Jared Goff threw for 170 yards but faced heavy pressure from Miami's defense, including an interception by rookie cornerback Chris Johnson; the Lions' offense was held below its season average.
- The Lions honored injured All-Pro linebacker Jack Campbell by wearing his No. 46 jersey, while maintaining a lead throughout the game despite Miami's aggressive plays like a successful fake punt.
- Miami struggled offensively, going 0-for-3 in the red zone, failing to surpass 100 rushing yards, and committing 11 penalties, which contributed to their inability to close the gap.
- The Lions will next play the New England Patriots in Munich, Germany, while the Dolphins are set to face the Indianapolis Colts at home.
