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How it Happened: Lions 18 Raiders 13

Nov 23, 2015 at 03:23 AM
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Jerry Knaak

Former Raiders.com Contributor

The Raiders won the toss and deferred their choice to the second half and the Lions struck first.

The Raiders defense forced a second field goal attempt.

The Lions would add a third...

Wide receiver Seth Roberts jumpstarted the offense with a 43-yard catch that set up...

A Denico Autry sack ultimately led to...

And then the Polish Cannon sounded again...

But, a Matthew Stafford TD run and a safety put the Lions up 18-13. The Lions got the ball back with 7:31 left to play and never gave it up.

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