NFL Roundup: Lions Get First Win With TD on Final Play

NFL Roundup: Lions Get First Win With TD on Final Play
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn (17) scores a touchdown against the Detroit Lions during an NFL game at Ford Field, in Detroit, Mich., on Dec. 5, 2021. David Reginek/USA TODAY Sports via Field Level Media
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Jared Goff completed an 11-yard touchdown pass to Amon-Ra St. Brown on the last play of the game and the Detroit Lions (+8.5) entered the win column with a 29–27 victory over the visiting Minnesota Vikings (-3) on Sunday.

Goff passed for 296 yards and three touchdowns for the Lions (1–10–1), who drove 75 yards in 14 plays after squandering a 14-point lead. St. Brown had a career-high 10 receptions for 86 yards. Jamaal Williams rushed for 71 yards on 17 carries.