ALLEN PARK -- Jared Goff continues to silence the goal-post moving narratives from the national media.
There was a stat going around heading into the game against the Chicago Bears, highlighting Goff’s career record without Ben Johnson or Sean McVay calling his plays. Goff entered the day 3-18-1 without with those calling his offense. But let’s be real, one of those was his rookie season in Los Angeles. The other was his first season in Detroit, with the Lions starting their full rebuild in 2021.
And the Detroit Lions quarterback delivered an ultra-efficient showing in his first game with Johnson on the opposing sideline. Goff had 334 yards and five touchdowns, completing more than 80% of his passes in the 52-21 victory.
First, he was a “product of McVay” in Los Angeles. Then, after fin