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Lions’ Quarterback on Having 2 Running Backs Combine for 218 Yards: ‘Pick Your Poison’

Detroit’s Jared Goff enjoyed the benefits of handing the ball off to his dynamic running back tandem in Monday night’s victory over Baltimore.
Lions’ Quarterback on Having 2 Running Backs Combine for 218 Yards: ‘Pick Your Poison’
Jared Goff of the Detroit Lions warms up before a game against the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas, on Dec. 30, 2023. Ron Jenkins/Getty Images
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Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff did his part to help his team pull off a 38–30 victory over the Baltimore Ravens on Monday night, but handing off the ball simplified everything for him.

Lions running backs David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs owned the Ravens with 218 yards and four touchdowns combined. Goff only had to throw for 202 yards and a touchdown.

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