Lions Triumph Over Raiders in Week 8 MNF Showdown 

By Babita Singh

NFL NEWS 

The Detroit Lions rebounded with a convincing 26-14 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 8 of Monday Night Football. 

Lions quarterback Jared Goff had a stellar 2023 season, with a minor hiccup in the form of an early third-quarter pick-six. 

Goff's performance included 26 completions for 272 yards, one touchdown, and a single interception, showcasing his precision with a perfect passer rating of 158.3 on deeper throws. 

Maxx Crosby, a standout for the Raiders, applied consistent pressure to Goff, amassing a hit, a hurry, and seven defensive stops, two of which were tackles for loss. 

Rookie Jahmyr Gibbs played a pivotal role for the Lions, accumulating 189 total offensive yards, with a remarkable 102 yards after contact on the ground and 37 yards through receptions. 

Gibbs made his mark with 10 forced missed tackles, seven as a runner and three as a receiver, demonstrating his impact on the game. 

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