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.Detroit Lions RB David Montgomery has produced his 10th game of the season with 50+ rushing yards and a rushing TD.
This ties the franchise's single-season record.
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.Detroit Lions DL Aidan Hutchinson has produced his 4th-career 2.0-sack game, tied with Ezekiel Ansah for the most multi-sack games any Lions player has logged through two-career seasons.
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The first defensive player in Detroit Lions history to complete a pass:
- LB Jalen Reeves-Maybin
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.Detroit Lions TE Sam LaPorta has passed TE Jeremy Shockey (74 in 2002) for the 2nd-most receptions a rookie TE has produced in a season in #NFL history.
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.Detroit Lions TE Sam LaPorta has established the new franchise record for receiving yards in a season by a Lions TE, passing the previous record of 777 set by Brandon Pettigrew in 2011.
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.Detroit Lions S Ifeatu Melifonwu has produced 2.0 sacks and 2 INTs over the last two games.
The only other Lion to produce 2.0 sacks and 2 INTs in any two-game span was LB Jimmy Williams in 1989.
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Among all #NFL players this year, Detroit Lions DL Aidan Hutchinson ranks (per PFF ):
- 2nd in QB Hits (18)
- 2nd in QB Hurries (63)
- 3rd in Total Pressures (87)
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Among all #NFL players this season, Detroit Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs ranks:
- 1st in rushing average (5.7)
- 1st in 20+ yard rushes (10)
- 2nd in consecutive games with 50+ scrimmage yards (13)
- 3rd in % of rushes gaining 10+ yards (16.2)
- 4th in rushing yards before contact (368)
.Detroit Lions RB David Montgomery has produced nine games with 50+ rushing yards and a touchdown this season.
This ranks as the second-most among all #NFL players this year, and the most by a Lions player in a single season since Barry Sanders in 1990.
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Among all #NFL QBs through Week 16, Detroit Lions QB Jared Goff ranks:
- 1st in passing 1st downs (201)
- 2nd in completions (365)
- 3rd in pass. yards (3,984)
- t-3rd in pass. TDs (27)
- t-3rd in 20+ yard passes (60)
- 5th in completion % (67.7)
- 6th in QB rating (98.3)
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.Detroit Lions RB Jahmyr Gibbs has produced 5 games with 100+ scrimmage yards & a TD this season, the 3rd-most a Lions rookie has logged in a season.
He also has 3 games with 100+ scrimmage yards & 2 TDs this season, tied with Barry Sanders for the 2nd-most a Lions rookie has had.
.Detroit Lions defensive backs have combined for 5.0 sacks this season (@Ifeatu_Mel - 3.0, Alpha🐕 - 1.0, Tracy Walker #21 - 1.0).
This ranks as the most sacks by a Lions DB unit since 1998, when that season's group combined for 7.5 sacks.
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.Detroit Lions S Ifeatu Melifonwu is the first defensive back in franchise history to produce a game with 2.0 sacks and 1 INT.
He is the only DB in the #NFL since at least 1999 to accumulate 4 PDs, 3.0 sacks and 1 INT in a two-game span.
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