FIRST DOWN: DEFENSIVE EFFORT

"I thought our defense set the tone for the day," Lions head coach Dan Campbell said after Detroit's 34-10 win over Cleveland Sunday at Ford Field.

The Lions' defense forced three takeaways on the afternoon that Detroit's offense turned into 17 points, and that really proved to be the difference in the game. The defense recorded three more sacks Sunday, which gives them 14 in their last three contests.

The Browns took their opening possession 88 yards for their only touchdown of the game. That's probably going to be one of the first things defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard talks about Thursday when he addresses the media because he's still looking for a three-and-out to start the first defensive series of a game this season.

After that, Detroit's defens

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