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Lions’ Dan Campbell Explains Almost Costly 4th-Down Decision vs. Packers

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell explained why he went for fourth-and-1 at his own 24-yard line late in the fourth quarter against the Green Bay Packers. Getty

Mon, October 26, 2026 at 3:54 AM UTC·

Why Mike Tomlin believes Lions’ Dan Campbell made right 4th down decision vs. Packers

The Detroit Lions are 4-2 on the 2026-27 NFL season after Dan Campbell’s team responded from a failed fourth down gamble to force a missed Green Bay Packers field goal, and to drive down for a game-winning Jake Bates kick . Running back Jahmyr Gibbs, who was stopped on the fourth down play, had a NSFW reaction to Campbell’s gutsy call while NBC […] The post Why Mike Tomlin believes Lions’ Dan Campbell made right 4th down decision vs. Packers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Lions’ Dan Campbell’s 2 reasons for going for it with bold call vs. Packers

The Detroit Lions beat the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field in Week 7 action, 20-17 behind a clutch Jake Bates field goal kick . The Bates kick came after a decision by Lions coach Dan Campbell to go for it on fourth down which blew up in his face . The Lions got the ball back on a missed field goal from Packers kicker Trey Smack, and drove down for […] The post Lions’ Dan Campbell’s 2 reasons for going for it with bold call vs. Packers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mike Tomlin defends Dan Campbell's 4th-down decision in Lions' win over Packers

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Lions’ bold move in 4th quarter blew up in its face vs. Packers

Coach Dan Campbell’s Detroit Lions took on the Green Bay Packers at Ford Field in Week 7 action, which included an impressive Brian Branch interception in his injury return . The Lions got one catch for 18 yards from Sam LaPorta into the fourth quarter as his production waned following a controversial round of questioning that angered Campbell . […] The post Lions’ bold move in 4th quarter blew up in its face vs. Packers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Dan Campbell dismisses Lions' 4th-down gamble: 'Cost us nothing'

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Fans Sound Off on Dan Campbell’s Controversial Fourth Down Decision

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Mike Tomlin defends Dan Campbell for controversial fourth down decision, makes a good point

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Lions’ Jahmyr Gibbs reveals NSFW reaction to Dan Campbell’s decision vs. Packers

Coach Dan Campbell and the Detroit Lions played out a familiar scene at Ford Field in Week 7 as a fourth down gamble went awry against the Packers . Campbell explained his two reasons for going for it on a day when the Lions brought home a 20-17 win and Jahmyr Gibbs shared his thoughts on what transpired. Gibbs failed to get the first down , […] The post Lions’ Jahmyr Gibbs reveals NSFW reaction to Dan Campbell’s decision vs. Packers appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Everything Dan Campbell Said After Lions Defeated Packers

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Jared Goff Weighs in on Dan Campbell’s Late Game Management

Jared Goff praises Dan Campbell's late-game clock management and confirms why Jahmyr Gibbs intentionally avoided scoring against the Packers.

Dan Campbell fires up Lions after Packers win, looks to Vikings

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Lions top Packers in wild slugfest on Jake Bates' last-second field goal

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Packers can't overcome missed opportunities and terrible officiating in loss to Lions

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Mitch Albom: Lions can't count on foes to repeat Packers mistakes

Jared Goff was great again vs. the Green Bay Packers, but the Detroit Lions can't keep winning games on other teams' errors, can they?

Lions’ Dan Campbell Opens Up on Brian Branch Return

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell addressed how Brian Branch played in his return from injury against the Green Bay Packers. The post Lions’ Dan Campbell Opens Up on Brian Branch Return appeared first on HEAVY.

Lions’ Dan Campbell Opens up on Brian Branch Return

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell addressed how Brian Branch played in his return from injury against the Green Bay Packers. The post Lions’ Dan Campbell Opens up on Brian Branch Return appeared first on HEAVY.

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