DETROIT (AP) — Jared Goff knew he didn't have a great game on Sunday.

The Detroit Lions quarterback wasn't about to let coach Dan Campbell shoulder all the blame for a 27-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

“I know Coach likes to take ownership of what happens out there, but I thought we were ready to go,” Goff said. “I'm sure he would like to do some things separately, but we did what we were supposed to do coming off a bye.

“We just didn't play well as players.”

On paper, Goff's numbers weren't bad. He completed 25 of 37 passes for 284 yards and two touchdowns without a turnover. He started the game with a 40-yard touchdown pass to Sam LaPorta on fourth down, and he gave the Lions one last chance by hitting Jameson Williams for a 38-yard score with 1:55 to play.

Goff, though, didn't

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