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Quarterback Jared Goff had a vintage, efficient afternoon against the Bengals, completing 19 of 23 pass attempts for 258 yards and three touchdowns. Goff made all the correct decisions in a game that was a little closer than it should have been.
Detroit got interceptions from cornerback Amik Robertson, safety Kerby Joseph and linebacker Alex Anzalone against Bengals quarterback Jake Browning. Robertson's interception set the offense up at the Cincinnati 17-yard line and Anzalone's at the Bengals' 28-yard line, which the offense converted into 14 points — the difference in the contest.
Despite being often overlooked by outsiders in Detroit's explosive offense, Montgomery's emotional two-touchdown return home with his sister and family in the crowd demonstrates his vital role in the team's rise.
Montgomery threw a touchdown pass to tight end Brock Wright in the early portion of the second quarter. The trick play, executed expertly, showed off the skills Montgomery honed as a high school quarterback in the Cincinnati area. The play capped a quick 5-play drive that lifted the Lions lead to 14-0 over the host Bengals.
Watch all of the highlights from the Detroit Lions' 37-24 Week 5 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals. Watch the best plays from the Detroit Lions in their matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 5 of the 2025 NFL season.
Montgomery rushed the ball 18 times for 65 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 37-24 win over the Bengals. He added one reception on one target for six yards while also completing one pass for three yards and a score.
David Montgomery passed for a TD and scored one, Sam LaPorta, Brock Wright, Jahmyr Gibbs and Isaac TeSlaa scored other TDs in Lions win vs Bengals.
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell used an F-bomb to help him rave about veteran running back David Montgomery.
The Detroit Lions extended their winning streak to four games Sunday afternoon, rolling past the Cincinnati Bengals 37-24 at Paycor Stadium. The victory improved Detroit’s record to 4-1 on the season,
Detroit Lions defeated Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday at Paycor Stadium. Here are 3 Lions players who helped their stock and 2 who hurt it in Week 5.
It has been 25 years since Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell recorded his first-ever career touchdown reception. It came while he was a member of the N.Y. Giants and against the Tennessee Titans in Week 5 of the 2000 NFL season.