The tone was set just before Detroit Lions took the field against the Green Bay Packers for a Week 9 matchup at Lambeau Field.

Cameras lions receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown wearing a “Green Bay sucks” hoodie and entering the road contest that determined NFC North supremacy.

Dan Campbell was asked before the game why the Lions have had so much offensive success in recent weeks.

“Look, (offensive coordinator) Ben Johnson is doing a heck of a job,” Campbell said. “We have top players and we have a defender who can handle a lot of information, he is tough and resilient. This is the perfect recipe for success.”

Throughout the week, Campbell expressed that the team that handled football better would have a significant advantage.

Going into the game, the Packers were leading NFL in takeaways with 19, and the Lions were right behind them, tied for second with 15.

“We have to emphasize that and we have to continue to emphasize it. He’s got to come out here again because he’s going to make the difference in this game,” Campbell said on Fox 2 Game Day Live. “It’s going to come down to the end of the year, the fourth quarter. And whoever takes care of the football and whoever gets one out on defense is going to win this game.”

in Detroit offend looked to take advantage of the absence of cornerback Jaire Alexander and safety Evan Williams, who were both inactive against the Lions’ No. 1-ranked offense.

After 60 minutes of action in miserable weather conditions, the lions they improved their record to 7-1.

Here are some takeaways from Detroit’s 24-14 win.

Two total leads in the first quarter

Weather conditions certainly played a factor in one of the fastest quarters in recent memory.

Green Bay won the opening coin toss and went on a 14-play, 63-yard drive that consumed 7:54 of the first quarter.

The The packersThe longest drive of the season resulted in just one field goal.

Detroit answered on its first drive of the game with a touchdown that gave the Lions an early 7-3 lead.

Dan Campbell’s early bet paid off

Foreseeable, Detroit they used their stellar offensive line and called David Montgomery’s number early and often on the first offensive possession.

After finding their way into the red zone, Detroit called for a running play on 3rd-and-7 that only scored two yards.

Campbell decided to go for fourth and was helped by a The packers penalty for violation.

Goff found St. Brown on a touchdown throw in the end zone. The talented player surpassed 4,000 receiving yards in his 57th career game, becoming the fastest player to reach the feat in franchise history.

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Ejected branch

The Lions faced more adversity in addition to the weather midway through the second quarter when safety Brian Branch was ejected from the game. Branch made a late helmet-to-helmet hit on Packers wide receiver Bo Melton, who was immediately flagged for unnecessary roughness.

However, after a moment’s pause, the officials announced this Branch he was kicked out of the game. Branch was again flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct at the end of the play.

The reason for his ejection stems from the referee’s ability to use his discretion to do so if he deems a hit to be egregious enough to warrant an ejection. A league official can call on field umpires in scenarios like the one that led to Branch’s disqualification on Sunday.

Kerby Joseph continues to excel at Lambeau Field

After the ejection, the Packers could not capitalize again, with the kicker Brandon McManus missing a 46 yard field goal.

Safety Kerby Joseph, who excelled at Lambeau Field, recorded his sixth interception of the season and returned Jordan Love’s punt 27 yards to extend Detroit’s lead to 14, 17-3.

Joseph was the first Lions player to record a pick-6 against Green Bay since 2000, as well as the first Lions player to record a pick-6 on the road at Lambeau Field since 1979.

Goff under control

While Love made the critical error, the Detroit veteran quarterback handled the game plan well while avoiding high turnover.

The 30-year-old was able to move the offense efficiently while targeting St. Brown, Sam LaPorta, and Tim Patrick.

Goff chants broke out even at Lambeau Field, despite the Packers’ efforts to drown out the sound by turning up the music.

Veteran Allen Robinson recorded his first reception with his new team.

Gibbs’ rushing touchdown was his fifth straight against a division opponent.