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