David Montgomery’s 1-yard landing run in additional time propelled the Detroit Lions to a house victory towards the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday night time. Montgomery completed with 91 yards, complementing his backfield companion Jahmyr Gibbs’ 40 yards and a rating.
The Lions transfer to 1-0, whereas the Rams drop to 0-1.
Detroit led a lot of the sport because of Gibbs’ rush, a 52-yard landing reception by receiver Jameson Williams and two subject objectives by Jake Bates, a rookie kicker making his NFL debut. Bates drilled a clutch 32-yarder with 17 seconds left to ship his crew into additional time.
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Lions quarterback Jared Goff completed 18-for-28 passing with 217 yards, one landing and one interception. Whereas the night time was large for Williams, star receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown was notably quiet, with three catches for less than 13 yards.
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was 34-for-49 passing for 317 yards, one landing and a choose. His lone rating got here late within the fourth quarter on a 9-yard go to Cooper Kupp that put L.A. forward till the ultimate seconds.
Stafford performed the second half with out star wideout Puka Nacua, who was dominated out with a knee harm.