Jahmyr Gibbs scores late as Lions lead Jets 31-24 in final minutes

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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Jahmyr Gibbs scores late as Lions lead Jets 31-24 in final minutes
Summary

Jahmyr Gibbs caught an 11-yard touchdown pass from Jared Goff to give the Detroit Lions a 31-24 advantage over the New York Jets with 2:25 remaining in the fourth quarter. The Lions struggled defensively throughout the game, allowing Jets quarterback Geno Smith to drive down the field for a tying touchdown. Smith connected with Garrett Wilson, who was initially ruled short but later confirmed to have scored after a review. The Jets managed to tie the game at 24-24 with a 2-point conversion but quickly fell behind as Detroit responded with Gibbs’ touchdown. The game remains ongoing and may continue to change in the final moments.

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  • •Gibbs scores touchdown with 2:25 left in fourth quarter
  • •Jets tie game with Wilson's touchdown and 2-point conversion
  • •Lions' defense faced challenges against Jets' offense
  • •Game ongoing as teams battle for late momentum
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  • 8:05 PMYahoo Sports — Lions outlast Jets behind three Jahmyr Gibbs touchdowns
  • 8:03 PMYahoo Sports — Lions escape Jets with 31-24 win on Jahmyr Gibbs TD, Chuck Clark sack in final minutes
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Detroit's defense again struggled against Jets QB Geno Smith, but made a big play at the end with a sack.

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The Jets rallied back, but Gibbs gave the Lions a 31-24 win.

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