The Detroit Lions were in a must-win spot — and what followed was one of the most brutal reality checks of the Dan Campbell era.
This wasn’t about effort. This wasn’t about “bad luck.” And it damn sure wasn’t about Jared Goff.
In this postgame breakdown, JC Sports Detroit cuts through the noise and lays out exactly why this Lions season collapsed — from catastrophic injuries in the secondary, to rookie coordinators in a Super Bowl window, to an interior offensive line that simply wasn’t ready.
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