nfl Game Recap
Detroit Lions vs Carolina Panthers Recap - Panthers Win 37-23
Detroit was unable to contain D'Onta Foreman on Saturday and the result was a 37-23 Week 16 loss against the Panthers.
Carolina was an underdog by +1.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 43.5.
D'Onta Foreman rushed for 165 yards, while Chuba Hubbard added 125 yards in the win. DJ Moore and Terrace Marshall Jr. added 83 and 55 receiving yards respectively.
Jared Goff rushed for 15 yards for Detroit, while D'Andre Swift added 12 yards. Jared Goff threw for 355 yards for the Lions, while receivers DJ Chark Jr. and Amon-Ra St. Brown had 108 and 76 yards respectively.
Detroit was outgained by Carolina 570-381 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 30-22 by the Panthers.
Detroit lost the time of possession battle 35:13-24:47, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Carolina looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Buccaneers. The Lions will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Chicago.