Lions edge Jets 31-24 in Week 3 matchup in Detroit

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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Lions edge Jets 31-24 in Week 3 matchup in Detroit
Summary

The Detroit Lions secured a 31-24 victory against the New York Jets at Ford Field on Sunday. Although the Jets made a strong defensive start, the team's offense surged late, overcoming a 24-10 deficit. Quarterback Geno Smith had a notable performance, but the Jets turned the ball over in the final seconds, failing to complete their comeback attempt. With this win, the Lions improve to 2-1 while the Jets fall to 1-2.

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  • •Lions improve to 2-1 with the victory.
  • •Jets drop to 1-2 following the loss.
  • •Geno Smith had a strong performance for the Jets.
  • •The Jets faced a 24-10 deficit at one point.
  • •The game was played at Ford Field in Detroit.
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