Detroit Lions' Unprecedented Domination: Heading Towards a Clash with Indianapolis Colts

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24/11/2024 18h09

**Detroit Lions Set Sights on Indianapolis Colts with Record-Breaking Momentum**

The Detroit Lions (9-1) are poised to face off against the Indianapolis Colts (5-6) in Week 12, marking the conclusion of their encounters with AFC South teams this season. With a flawless 3-0 record against other AFC South teams, the Lions are currently riding an impressive eight-game win streak and boasting a 9-1 record for the first time since 1934. The team has been setting both franchise and NFL records at an astonishing pace, showcasing their dominance in multiple facets of the game.

Leading the NFL with an astounding average of 33.6 points per game, quarterback Jared Goff’s performance has been nothing short of spectacular. Goff recently achieved a perfect passer rating and an over 80% completion rate for the fifth time this season, setting an NFL record.

The Lions' running back duo, David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs, have made history by scoring a rushing touchdown in 24 consecutive games, including the postseason. This achievement stands as an NFL record. Additionally, they are the only pair of running backs in NFL history to each accumulate over 800 scrimmage yards and 9 touchdowns in the first 10 games of the season.

Wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown has also been making waves, catching a touchdown pass in eight consecutive games, tying for the third-longest streak in the league since 1970. Coach Dan Campbell expressed confidence in his team's potential, stating, "I think we have everything that we need to be potent. We can play the game any way we need to, as long as we're on our game." He highlighted the team's versatility with strong contributions from key players across different positions.

The Pride of Detroit staff has made their predictions for the Lions' Week 12 matchup:

- Hamza Baccouche (9-1): 34-17 Lions
- Kellie Rowe (9-1): 34-14 Lions
- Max Gerber (8-2): 54-13 Lions
- Al Karsten (8-2): 31-20 Lions
- Jerry Mallory (8-2): 31-23 Lions
- Alex Reno (8-2): 31-13 Lions
- Ty Schalter (8-2): 34-17 Lions
- John Whiticar (8-2): 32-23 Lions
- Zac Snyder (6-4): 27-20 Lions
- Chris Perfett (0-9): 32-32 Tie

The Detroit Lions are looking to continue their historic run and further solidify their position as one of the most formidable teams in the NFL this season. Stay tuned to see how they fare against the Colts in this highly anticipated Week 12 matchup.

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