5 Key Takeaways from Lions vs. Bucs

1. Chris Godwin is showing his valueThe rookie receiver out of Penn State led the team in receiving yards with 68, catching five passes on Sunday. Godwin has been a clutch performer all year despite limited reps. Exhibit A: he was a key component in the game-winning field goal for the Bucs in Miami. Consecutive completions for Jameis Winston came on two catches by Godwin, one for 14 yards to the Miami 44-yard line and another for 24 yards, setting the Bucs up right at the Miami 20. He is averaging 13.0 yards per reception this season, with that 24-yard reception against the Dolphins as his season-long. Godwin wasn’t the only receiver getting work either, with Bucs’ quarterback Jameis Winston spreading the ball around to 11 different receivers against the Lions on Sunday, including left tackle Leonard Wester for a big-man touchdown late in the game.

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