Lions defeat Patriots in Munich, improve to 7-2 despite Hutchinson injury

Lions defeat Patriots in Munich, improve to 7-2 despite Hutchinson injury

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The Detroit Lions defeated the New England Patriots 28-3 at Munich’s Allianz Arena on November 15, improving to 7-2, and saw defensive end Aidan Hutchinson exit with a knee injury, the Detroit Free Press reported. Earlier, CBS Sports had reported a 35-10 Lions victory in the same game, highlighting Jahmyr Gibbs’ 153 rushing yards, 99 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

The matchup, announced by the Detroit Free Press, was scheduled for at  a.m. ET and was broadcast on Fox. Coach Dan Campbell had earlier told The Detroit News that the team would maintain a rigorous practice routine and manage rest to mitigate the impact of the transatlantic flight to Munich.

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Detroit Lions Dan Campbell New England Patriots Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears

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Munich, Bavaria, Germany Tampa Bay, Florida, United States

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November 15, 2026
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Lions rout Patriots in Munich, move to 7-2 while losing Aidan Hutchinson
Lions rout Patriots in Munich, move to 7-2 while losing Aidan Hutchinson

NFL.com • 15 Nov 18:04

Detroit beat New England 494 yards to 0 in Munich, advancing to a tie for the NFC North lead, but Aidan Hutchinson left with a knee injury.

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Lions defeat Patriots 28-3 in NFL game at Munich's Allianz Arena
Lions defeat Patriots 28-3 in NFL game at Munich's Allianz Arena

Detroit Free Press • 15 Nov 14:39

Detroit rallied in the second half to beat New England 28-3, with Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jahmyr Gibbs each scoring touchdowns.

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Lions and Patriots to Play Week 10 Game in Munich
Lions and Patriots to Play Week 10 Game in Munich

Detroit Free Press • 15 Nov 13:18

The Detroit Lions will face the New England Patriots on Sunday at Allianz Arena in Munich, with the game broadcast on Fox at 9:30 a.m. ET.

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Lions name six inactives, including rookie Keith Abney, for Germany game against Patriots
Lions name six inactives, including rookie Keith Abney, for Germany game against Patriots

Pride Of Detroit • 15 Nov 13:06

The Detroit Lions announced six players will be inactive for their Week 10 matchup with the New England Patriots in Munich, with rookie defensive back Keith Abney among those sidelined.

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Lions dominate Patriots 35-10 in Munich, Gibbs posts historic dual-role performance
Lions dominate Patriots 35-10 in Munich, Gibbs posts historic dual-role performance

CBS Sports • 15 Nov 13:02

Detroit improved to 7-2 after a 35-10 victory over New England in Munich, highlighted by Jahmyr Gibbs' 153 rushing yards, 99 receiving yards and two touchdowns, while both teams dealt with injuries to key players.

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November 10, 2026
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Lions coach outlines travel and practice schedule for Germany game
Lions coach outlines travel and practice schedule for Germany game

The Detroit News • 10 Nov 15:53

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell said the team will maintain a rigorous practice routine and manage rest to minimize the impact of their flight to Munich for the Nov. 15 matchup with the New England Patriots.

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