Jared Goff showcases elite play-action ability against Packers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 12:37 PM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
In the October 25 matchup, Jared Goff demonstrated his elite capability in play-action passes, completing 8 of 11 for 140 yards against the Green Bay Packers. Despite the Packers' skilled pass defense, Goff adeptly read both pre- and post-snap coverages, effectively exploiting defensive weaknesses. His performance highlights the significance of quarterback decision-making in high-pressure situations as the Lions prepare for their next game against the Minnesota Vikings.
- •Goff completed 8 of 11 play-action passes for 140 yards.
- •Detroit faced strong coverage disguises from Green Bay.
- •Goff's quarterback decision-making was pivotal in exploiting defenses.
- •Strong offensive line protection aided Goff's performance.
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"Jared Goff showed why his pre and post-snap coverage reads are elite vs. the Green Bay Packers.
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