Lions suffer another maddening loss, this time to the Raiders. Debating the fourth-and-goal play call in Oakland, Nov. 3, 2019. Dave Birkett and Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press
OAKLAND — It wasn’t just the Detroit Lions’ last-second loss that stung Sunday afternoon. It’s that the loss meant the playoffs are nearly out of reach.
Oh, sure, the math says the Lions have a chance.
But the path?
Think about it this way: your Lions need to finish the season 7-1 to have a chance.