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DETROIT ~ The Detroit Lions enter Sunday’s game at 5-2 looking to strengthen their position in the NFC, powered by an offense averaging 29 points per game through the first seven weeks. Across the field, the Miami Dolphins are 1-6 and searching for answers after a difficult start, though they remain capable of producing explosive plays that can change a game quickly.
For Detroit, the challenge will be maintaining the balanced attack that has fueled its success while continuing the defensive effort that has helped keep the team among the conference contenders. Lions fans will be watching to see whether Jared Goff can keep the offense on schedule and whether Detroit can avoid a letdown against a Miami team eager to spark its season with an upset victory.
