One of the staples of the Detroit Lions offense under coordinator Ben Johnson and with quarterback Jared Goff has been the use of the play-action pass. Simply put, nobody does it better. Sunday's Week 16 win in Chicago was the latest example of Goff's

Detroit has spent the season with Hendon Hooker as Goff's backup, with Jake Fromm on the practice squad as the Lions' emergency quarterback. Hooker, a third-round pick out of Tennessee in 2023, has never made an NFL start and has only thrown nine regular-season passes. Fromm made two starts with the Giants in 2021 but didn't show any promise.

For two members of the roster, there are contract bonuses they can work towards that would add monies to their bank account. ESPN's Ben Baby looked up several incentives that were on the line for several NFL players,

With the Lions sitting just outside of the red zone, Johnson had both Jared Goff and Jahmyr Gibbs pretend to stumble over in an effort to get the Bears’ defense looking in the backfield. The gambit worked to perfection, and Goff turned around and fired a touchdown pass to a wide-open Sam LaPorta:

After the Lions blew out the Bears on Sunday, Jared Goff joined the elite company of Tom Brady and Peyton Manning after winning his 13th game

Because for as perfect as Goff was, NFL MVP favorite Josh Allen (430 yards from scrimmage, two passing touchdowns, two rushing touchdowns) might as well have been levitating for the Bills. That’s right, Allen was even better than Goff in a performance where he had five touchdown passes and nearly 500 passing yards.

Jared Goff threw for 336 yards and three touchdowns, and the Detroit Lions remained on top of the NFC with their franchise-record 13th win, 34-17 over the Chicago Bears.

En route to the Lions franchise-record 13th win against the Bears, Dan Campbell and Jared Goff tricked the Bears' defense with a stumble TD.

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The Detroit Lions continued to roll in Week 16 despite the fact that injuries have been piling up at an alarming rate this season. The Lions took a 34-17 lead a

With his Sunday performance, Goff secured the NFL record for most games with 300 yards and a 100 passer rating through nine seasons in the league, per Lions PR. Goff finished the game with a 137.0 passer rating and a 79.8 QBR.

Normally, numbers like that equal winning. In fact, they’ve always produced victory. Goff is the first quarterback in NFL history to top 400 passing yards, throw for at least five touchdowns and no interceptions in a game and lose.