Daniel Jones left the game against the Jaguars with an apparent Achilles injury. The potential serious leg injury to Indianapolis Colts quarterback Daniel Jones could have a massive impact on the playoff hopes of the Detroit Lions.

The Detroit Lions offense rolled, but the defense had a mixed night, forcing 3 turnovers and recording 5 sacks but allowing 30 points.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff made franchise history during the team's game against the New York Giants.

Christian Booher: The loss of Brian Branch is a brutal one for Detroit’s defense. Because of the timing and severity of the injury, there’s a chance he misses time next year and that would be a big loss for the Lions. Branch is one of the most versatile defenders in the league at his best, and will not be easily replaced.

Just two plays into the game, the Lions’ solid spot starter at free safety, Thomas Harper, was lost to a concussion. In stepped defending Super Bowl champion Avonte Maddox, who admirably filled in and played the remaining 80 defensive snaps without leaving the field.

The Detroit Lions (8-5) would not be in the playoffs if they started next week, but the two-time defending NFC North champions have a chance to play their way in.

The Detroit Lions sacked QB Dak Prescott five times in Thursday's win over the Dallas Cowboys. Here's what we saw was working on film.