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The Lions defense stole the spotlight with takeaways and relentless pressure, while the offense left points on the field with miscues in the passing game.
The Detroit Lions forced three turnovers and held Cleveland to 249 yards in a 34-10 victory Sunday at Ford Field.
Ex-Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz is in town with the Cleveland Browns. Will his defense prevail? Five Free Press sports writers chime in on that.
The Lions' star edge rusher churned out another impressive performance in his first few weeks back from a significant injury.
The Detroit Lions had a lot of things go right in Sunday’s 34-10 win against the Cleveland Browns. Now they need to find out how costly the game will be in the long run.
The Lions turned the two drops by the Browns into a dagger of a punt return touchdown. Kalif Raymond managed to avoid a crowd in front of the Browns bench after his initial catch, then cut across the field and ran 65 yards for the touchdown with 13:40 remaining. The score makes it 27-10 Lions.
The Cleveland Browns have dropped to 1-3 on the season after a dismantling at the hands of the Detroit Lions.
On Sunday, the Lions could have a tough time scoring against the Browns’ defense, led by former Detroit head coach Jim Schwartz. Cleveland ranks both No. 1 in yards allowed (613) and No. 1 in overall Pro Football Focus grade (88.0).
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport provided an update on Detroit Lions cornerback D.J. Reed, who suffered a hamstring injury in Week 4. Rapoport offered both good and bad news on the veteran defender.