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Lions, Rams, and a Roaring Good Time: What to Watch This Sunday!

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Get ready for an electrifying showdown as the Lions face the Rams—who’s your favorite Lion? 🦁🏈

As Sunday Night Football kicks off this week, all eyes will be on the Detroit Lions as they host the Los Angeles Rams in what could be the next great NFL rivalry. With both teams having a stellar previous season, this matchup promises to be a thrilling experience for fans. Tim Twentyman has spotlighted five key aspects to watch: the performance of both quarterbacks, the impact of injuries, defensive matchups, offensive strategies, and the electric atmosphere expected in the stands. With Matthew Stafford and Jared Goff facing off against their former teams, the anticipation is palpable, and sparks are bound to fly on the field.

Fans clad in Lions blue invaded downtown Detroit, igniting the streets with excitement and fervor. From face paint to foam fingers, the spirit of Lions pride was at its peak as fans gathered to show their support leading up to the game. It's not just a football game; it's a full-blown community event, showcasing the passionate fanbase that the Lions have cultivated over the years. Just picture it: local eateries filled with excited chatter, fans sharing predictions over hot wings, and someone definitely wearing a lion onesie—it’s a sight to behold!

Meanwhile, NBC's Cris Collinsworth has expressed his admiration for the Lions’ new cornerbacks, forecasting a bright future for the Lions' defense. Early assessments show encouraging results from the new roster, hinting at a season filled with potential. The strategic adjustments made could bolster the Lions' ability to handle the Rams’ high-powered offense, further fueling the anticipation leading up to the kick-off. It’s a battle of wits between coaches, players, and the electrifying atmosphere in Detroit is sure to play a crucial role in the outcome of this game.

If you’re watching from home or the stands, it promises to be a thrilling night of football! The odds are currently leaning toward the Rams, but the Lions know how to pull off an upset, especially on their home turf. Remember, every pre-game chatter is just as important as the game itself! And to spice up the event, Lions fans are sharing their favorite players online, celebrating the star-studded line-up, especially sheer love for Jared Goff.

Through years of tumultuous seasons, one thing remains unchanged: Detroit Lions fans bring an unmatched level of spirit and energy to the game day experience. Did you know that the Lions hold a unique NFL record for 0-16 in 2008? Despite that rocky history, their loyal fanbase still shows up in droves, proving that it's not just about victories but about the love for the game! So grab your popcorn and your lucky jersey, because Sunday night is all about the Lions and Rams clash, and you won’t want to miss it!

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5 things to watch: Lions vs. Rams (detroitlions.com)

Tim Twentyman takes a look at five things to watch in Sunday's Lions-Rams matchup.

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Rams vs. Lions live updates, score: Sunday Night Football kicks off ... (Yahoo Sports)

The two teams are looking to build on last year's success in a huge opening game.

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Detroit Lions fans invade downtown Detroit in anticipation of home ... (Detroit Free Press)

As the Detroit Lions prepare to take on the L.A. Rams, fans decked out in their favorite Lions gear took to the streets to cheer them on.

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Rams vs. Lions live updates: Scores, highlights as Los Angeles ... (NBC News)

Sunday Night Football (8:20 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock) features what could be the next great rivalry in the NFL as the Detroit Lions host the Los Angeles ...

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How to watch the Los Angeles Rams vs. Detroit Lions NFL game ... (CBS News)

Matthew Stafford and Jared Goff face their former teams as the Los Angeles Rams play the Detroit Lions today.

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Lions vs. Rams odds, line, spread, prediction: Sunday Night Football ... (CBSSports.com)

SportsLine's model has simulated Los Angeles Rams vs. Detroit Lions on Sunday Night Football 10000 times.

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Los Angeles Rams at Detroit Lions: Predictions and latest odds for ... (Scores & Odds Hub)

Here are the latest predictions, picks and odds for the 2024 NFL Week 1 matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and Detroit Lions.

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'Who's your Lion?' Detroit Lions fans share their favorite player (Detroit Free Press)

If your favorite Detroit Lions player is QB Jared Goff, you are in good company. Lions fans shared "who's their Lion" prior to opener Sept. 8, 2024.

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NBC's Cris Collinsworth 'impressed' by new Detroit Lions cornerbacks (Detroit Free Press)

It's still early, but the early returns have been super positive for the Lions secondary, NBC analyst Cris Collinsworth said on Sunday's broadcast.

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RECAP: Lions vs. Rams (detroitlions.com)

Lions kicker Jake Bates hit a 32-yard field goal with 17 seconds left in the game to tie it at 20-20. Edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson sacked Rams quarterback ...

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Montgomery's touchdown run in OT lifts Lions to win over Rams (TSN)

David Montgomery's one-yard touchdown run in overtime lifted the Detroit Lions to a 26-20 win over the Matthew Stafford-led Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night ...

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Detroit Lions win 1st game of the season, beating Los Angeles ... (WXYZ)

It took extra time, but the Detroit Lions beat the Los Angeles Rams 26-20 in overtime on Sunday night to open the 2024 season.

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Detroit Lions snatch opening win over Los Angeles Rams in overtime (Clydebank Post)

Dak Prescott steered the Dallas Cowboys to victory over the Cleveland Browns after signing record-breaking contract.

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That Was Close! Detroit Lions Win in OT 26-20. Dan Campbell Says ... (Deadline Detroit)

Coach Dan Campbell after the game. It was a classic nail-biter. The Detroit Lions on Sunday didn't always look like a Super Bowl-bound team, but they certainly ...

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Injuries prove costly for Rams in overtime loss to Detroit Lions (Los Angeles Times)

Despite a solid game from Matthew Stafford, the Rams struggle to overcome injuries to Puka Nacua and Joe Noteboom in a 26-20 overtime loss to the Lions.

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Montgomery's touchdown run in OT lifts Detroit Lions to 26-20 win ... (CBS Pittsburgh)

David Montgomery scored on a 1-yard touchdown run in overtime, lifting the Detroit Lions to a 26-20 win over the Matthew Stafford-led Los Angeles Rams in a ...

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'Closer' David Montgomery's clutch finish delivers Detroit Lions' 26 ... (Detroit Free Press)

The Detroit Lions needed overtime to beat Matthew Stafford and the L.A. Rams Sunday, but finished the game with a punishing final drive in overtime.

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Detroit Lions grades vs. L.A. Rams: David Montgomery, defensive ... (Detroit Free Press)

Aidan Hutchinson and Marcus Davenport combined for 8 QB hits and 1.5 sacks in their debut as the Lions' new pass rush pair.

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Detroit Lions bully Rams in overtime to win thrilling opener at Ford ... (WDIV ClickOnDetroit)

Matthew Stafford never got a chance to touch the ball in the extra period because of NFL overtime rules. He finished with 317 yards, a touchdown, and an ...

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That Was Close! Detroit Lions Win in OT 26-20. Dan Campbell Says ... (Deadline Detroit)

Coach Dan Campbell after the game. It was a classic nail-biter. The Detroit Lions on Sunday night didn't always look like a Super Bowl-bound team, but they ...

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POLL: Do you feel better or worse after the Detroit Lions' Week 1 win ... (prideofdetroit.com)

The Detroit Lions won a hard-fought game against the Rams to kickoff the regular season, but are you concerned about their debut showing?

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Detroit Lions snatch opening win over Los Angeles Rams in ... (Westmeath Examiner)

Dak Prescott steered the Dallas Cowboys to victory over the Cleveland Browns after signing record-breaking contract.

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Lions, Coach Campbell featured in soon-to-open corn maze near ... (Lansing State Journal)

The fall market, which opens Sept. 28, will feature Dan Campbell and the Lions in its field-sized corn maze.

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Detroit Lions' Offensive Linemen Talk Bond Of Fatherhood On ... (Today.com)

All five players are dads, with nine kids among them and another on the way. Yes, Penei Sewell, Graham Glasgow, Frank Ragnow, Kevin Zeitler and Taylor Decker ...

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Ford unveils limited edition Detroit Lions F-150 Hybrid (CBS Pittsburgh)

Ford unveiled its limited edition Detroit Lions F-150 Hybrid that's fitting for the King of the Jungle.

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Detroit Lions game balls: David Montgomery the late hero; Matthew ... (Detroit Free Press)

David Montgomery delivered Detroit Lions win, but Rams' Matthew Stafford was 34-for-49 passing for 317 yards behind a shorthanded OL and down star WR.

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PHOTOS: Ford unveils limited edition Detroit Lions-themed 2024 F ... (WXYZ)

Detroit Lions fans, there's now a 2024 Ford F-150 Hybrid hitting the road with special features to show off your true team spirit.

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