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NFL's Elite Shine Bright: Chiefs, Eagles, and Rams Cement Themselves as Powerhouses
21 Oct
Summary
- Lions' point differential of +92 is the best in the NFL
- Jahmyr Gibbs rushes for 136 yards and 2 TDs in win over Bucs
- Dan Campbell's team hasn't lost back-to-back games since October 2022
As the 2025 NFL season reaches its midpoint, the Detroit Lions have established themselves as one of the league's elite teams. Under the guidance of head coach Dan Campbell, the Lions have overcome the loss of both their offensive and defensive coordinators this offseason to become a force to be reckoned with.
The Lions' dominant defense was on full display in their Monday night victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Meanwhile, the offense has leaned on the running game, with rookie Jahmyr Gibbs rushing for 136 yards and two touchdowns. The Lions' point differential of +92 is easily the best in the NFL, and they have not lost back-to-back games since October 2022.
Elsewhere in the league, the Kansas City Chiefs have regained their status as Super Bowl favorites, with Patrick Mahomes continuing to rewrite the record books. The Philadelphia Eagles have also bounced back, with Jalen Hurts leading an impressive offensive performance. However, the Buffalo Bills have struggled, with their once-dominant ground attack being bottled up in recent games.
As the season progresses, the Lions' ability to maintain their impressive form will be closely watched. But for now, they have firmly established themselves as one of the NFL's elite teams, thanks to their dominant defense and surging offense.
