nfl Game Recap
Washington Commanders vs Detroit Lions Wrap - Detroit Wins 36-27
Detroit got 4 passing strikes from Jared Goff en route to a 36-27 victory over Washington on Sunday in Week 2 action at Ford Field.
Bettors who backed the Lions were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +0.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 48.0.
Jared Goff completed 20 of 34 pass attempts for 256 yards and 4 TDs for the Lions in the win.
Antonio Gibson rushed for 28 yards for Washington, while Carson Wentz added 23 yards. Carson Wentz threw for 337 yards for the Commanders, while receivers Curtis Samuel and Terry McLaurin had 78 and 75 yards respectively.
Detroit outgained Washington 425-396 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 21-17 by the Commanders.
The time of possession battle favored Washington as their offense was on the field for 32:03, longer than the 27:57 of their opponents.
Detroit heads into a Week 3 battle against the Vikings. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Philadelphia.