nfl Game Recap
Chicago Falls 52-21 to Lions - Recap
Detroit got 5 passing strikes from Jared Goff en route to a 52-21 victory over Chicago on Sunday in Week 2 action at Ford Field.
Bettors who backed the Lions were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -6.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 46.0.
Jared Goff completed 23 of 28 pass attempts for 334 yards and 5 TDs for the Lions in the win.
D'Andre Swift rushed for 63 yards for Chicago, while Kyle Monangai added 28 yards. Caleb Williams threw for 207 yards for the Bears, while receivers Rome Odunze and DJ Moore had 128 and 46 yards respectively.
Chicago was outgained by Detroit 511-339 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 25-19 by the Lions.
Detroit led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:20-29:40 split in that important category.
Detroit looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Ravens. The Bears will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Dallas.