DETROIT — Coming off a rough loss on the road to the Kansas City Chiefs, the Detroit Lions responded with a resounding victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Monday night to topple the Bucs off the top spot in the NFC.

The Lions (5-2) were led by a career performance from running back Jahmyr Gibbs, who totaled 218 all-purpose yards and a pair of touchdowns in the 24-9 victory .

Helping to push Detroit to keep its three-year streak of not losing consecutive games alive was a banged-up defense playing without numerous top options in the secondary. The unit came up with two turnovers and held Tampa Bay to its lowest point total of the season.

Here’s a look at what’s being said nationally after the Lions’ bounce back victory:

Gibbs has career-high 218 yards of offense and 2 TDs, helping L

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