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Detroit Defeats Tampa Bay 24-9 - Recap
The Buccaneers had no answer for Jahmyr Gibbs on Monday as the Lions rolled to a 24-9 win at Ford Field.
The Lions were a -6.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 54.0.
Jahmyr Gibbs rushed for 136 yards, while David Montgomery added 21 yards in the win. Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jahmyr Gibbs added 86 and 82 receiving yards respectively.
Rachaad White rushed for 38 yards for Tampa Bay, while Sean Tucker added 4 yards. Baker Mayfield threw for 228 yards for the Buccaneers, while receivers Cade Otton and Emeka Egbuka had 65 and 58 yards respectively.
Tampa Bay was outgained by Detroit 379-251 yards in Monday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 17-15 by the Lions.
Detroit led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 31:39-28:21 split in that important category.
Next game, Detroit takes its act home to face Minnesota looking for another win. For Tampa Bay, they head on the road to face New Orleans.