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He caught a 40-yard pass from Daniel Jones and later ran 2 yards for the go-ahead touchdown with 6:08 to play as the Giants took a 27-20 lead.ĭefensively, the Giants held the Packers scoreless in the second half. “So, to have him back at that point in the game was a little bit of a lift for us.”īarkley returned when the Giants got the ball back with 8:07 to play. “There’s no doubt what he brings to our offense any time he’s on the field is special and unique.,” Jones said. Jones called the Barkley-less drive “big time.” Jones went 7 of 8 for 55 yards and ran three times for 25 more yards. Gary Brightwell banged his way in for a game-tying 3-yard touchdown run. The Giants tied the game at 20-20 with 10:08 to play, going 15 plays and 91 yards in 8:07 without Saquon Barkley, who left the game at the start of the drive with a shoulder injury. Let’s just focus on the next play and whoever’s in there, let’s do your job to the best of your ability.” “I think what we’ve preached is let’s not worry about the scoreboard, let’s not worry about the results. There’s a lot of different things that can happen.,” he said. “It’s a long game you can start fast and fade out, you can start fast and end fast. When the Giants started slowly, Daboll said he just wanted his team to keep playing. “Maybe his stats don’t reflect it, but he’s led the team down to wins, played good in crunch time.” And he’s got a few of those,” Daboll said. They play good situational football.”ĭaboll also offered unsolicited praise for quarterback Daniel Jones. “We practice hard, we practice really hard, but we try to practice smart. They work extremely, extremely hard,” said. “I think they play hard and they do what we ask them to do, they trust in the things we ask them to do. Trailing 17-3, the Giants scored on five straight possessions to pull off the upset. The Giants made that happen with the way they played.
But at the end of the game, it felt like a home game.”
“It was obviously a lot of Packers fans, it felt like an away game. “I just appreciate all the support, the crowd support here,” Daboll said after the game. Live updatesĬan't see the chatter? Refresh page or check it out on Twitter.Brian Daboll is FIRED UP after that win!!! /QxCxJx9zJu- Brandon London October 9, 2022 A win would complete a remarkable turnaround in Year 2 under coach Dan Campbell, from a 1-6 start to a winning record for the first time since 2017. The Lions were eliminated from the playoffs for a sixth straight season about 50 minutes before kickoff, when the Seahawks clipped the Rams in overtime, 19-16. The Lions can send Seattle to the postseason with the upset win. The Packers have won four straight and a win would vault them into the final playoff spot as the seventh seed in the NFC, and a trip to San Francisco next weekend. Now the scene shifts to the frozen tundra at legendary Lambeau for the NFL's final game of the regular season and there is a lot to play for, for these two old division rivals. The defense intercepted Aaron Rodgers three times, and stopped Green Bay six different times for zero points in Lions territory, including four in the red zone and two at the goal line. 6 at Ford Field with a 15-9 win over the Packers. Game notes: It's a minor miracle the Lions have leveled their record, after a dispiriting 1-6 start. WHO'S IN, WHO'S OUT: Jeff Okudah out for Lions vs. JUST PLAYING SPOILER: Detroit Lions eliminated from NFL playoffs after Seahawks clip Rams in epic OT game Where: Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin.Ī GRAND ENTRANCE: Jamaal Williams hits 1,000 yards rushing, turns heads with player intro What: Week 18, NFL regular season finale. View Gallery: Detroit Lions 20, Green Bay Packers 16: Best photos Detroit Lions (8-8) vs.
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