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Preseason: Lions 16, Jets 6

Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. pulls in a touchdown reception from Matthew Stafford over the Jets' Morris Claiborne In the second quarter of the 16-6 Detroit victory on Saturday night.
Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. pulls in a touchdown reception from Matthew Stafford over the Jets' Morris Claiborne In the second quarter of the 16-6 Detroit victory on Saturday night.
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Lions' Cornelius Washington hits Jets quarterback Christian Hackenberg, forcing the fumble but New York recovers In the first quarter.
Lions' Cornelius Washington hits Jets quarterback Christian Hackenberg, forcing the fumble but New York recovers In the first quarter.
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Lions' A'Shawn Robinson and rookie Jarrad Davis bring down Jets' Bilal Powell In the first quarter.
Lions' A'Shawn Robinson and rookie Jarrad Davis bring down Jets' Bilal Powell In the first quarter.
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Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford throws In the first quarter against the Jets.
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford throws In the first quarter against the Jets.
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Lions running back Ameer Abdullah takes the ball upfield In the first quarter.
Lions running back Ameer Abdullah takes the ball upfield In the first quarter.
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Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford looks for a receiver downfield In the first quarter.
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford looks for a receiver downfield In the first quarter.
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Jets' Juston Burris just misses intercepting a tipped pass by Lions' Golden Tate In the first quarter.
Jets' Juston Burris just misses intercepting a tipped pass by Lions' Golden Tate In the first quarter.
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Lions' Akeem Spence sacks Jets quarterback Christian Hackenberg In the first quarter.
Lions' Akeem Spence sacks Jets quarterback Christian Hackenberg In the first quarter.
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Lions' Marvin Jones Jr. pulls in a touchdown reception from Matthew Stafford over Jets' Morris Claiborne In the second quarter.
Lions' Marvin Jones Jr. pulls in a touchdown reception from Matthew Stafford over Jets' Morris Claiborne In the second quarter.
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Lions head coach Jim Caldwell watches over the team during warmups.
Lions head coach Jim Caldwell watches over the team during warmups.
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Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. pulls down a reception during warmups.
Lions wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. pulls down a reception during warmups.
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Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford talks with the team during a huddle before playing the New York Jets.
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford talks with the team during a huddle before playing the New York Jets.
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Injured defensive end Ezekiel Ansah on the field during the warmups.
Injured defensive end Ezekiel Ansah on the field during the warmups.
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Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford on the field during warmups.
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford on the field during warmups.
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Lions President Rod Wood talks with injured tight end Eric Ebron before the game.
Lions President Rod Wood talks with injured tight end Eric Ebron before the game.
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Lions' Kevin Lawson brings down Jets running back Bilal Powell In the first quarter.
Lions' Kevin Lawson brings down Jets running back Bilal Powell In the first quarter.
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Ameer Abdullah
Ameer Abdullah
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Jets running back Bilal Powell is stopped by Lions' Quandre Digss In the second quarter.
Jets running back Bilal Powell is stopped by Lions' Quandre Digss In the second quarter.
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Lions punter Kasey Redfern puts from Detroits' end zone in the second quarter.
Lions punter Kasey Redfern puts from Detroits' end zone in the second quarter.
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Detroit Lions Cheerleaders get the crowd going into the game early in the first half.
Detroit Lions Cheerleaders get the crowd going into the game early in the first half.
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Lions rookie running back Matt Asiata leaps over the pile or additional yardage during a run In the second quarter.
Lions rookie running back Matt Asiata leaps over the pile or additional yardage during a run In the second quarter.
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Lions quarterback Jake Rudock takes off running up field for a first down In the second quarter.
Lions quarterback Jake Rudock takes off running up field for a first down In the second quarter.
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Lions running back Dwayne Washington will handle kick returns in Week 1.
Lions running back Dwayne Washington will handle kick returns in Week 1.
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Jets' Juston Burris is able to get in front of stop a reception in the end zone by Lions' Golden Tate In the first quarter.
Jets' Juston Burris is able to get in front of stop a reception in the end zone by Lions' Golden Tate In the first quarter.
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Jets' Dakota Dozier and Lions' Jordan Hill battle on the line in the third quarter.
Jets' Dakota Dozier and Lions' Jordan Hill battle on the line in the third quarter.
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Lions quarterback Jake Rudock throws under pressure from Jets' Deon Simon in the third quarter.
Lions quarterback Jake Rudock throws under pressure from Jets' Deon Simon in the third quarter.
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The Jets' Dakota Dozier and Jonathan Harrison double team the Lions' Jordan Hill at the line in the third quarter Saturday night.
The Jets' Dakota Dozier and Jonathan Harrison double team the Lions' Jordan Hill at the line in the third quarter Saturday night.
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Jets' Dakota Dozier and Jonathan Harrison double team Lions' Jordan Hill at the line in the third quarter.
Jets' Dakota Dozier and Jonathan Harrison double team Lions' Jordan Hill at the line in the third quarter.
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Lions' Alex Barrett and Cheri Thornton drag down Jets running back Roma Morris in the fourth quarter.
Lions' Alex Barrett and Cheri Thornton drag down Jets running back Roma Morris in the fourth quarter.
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The Jets' Jordan Leggett can't pull in a touchdown reception with the Lions' Jamal Agnew defending in the fourth quarter.
The Jets' Jordan Leggett can't pull in a touchdown reception with the Lions' Jamal Agnew defending in the fourth quarter.
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Lions rookie running back Lion Green gains yardage in the fourth quarter.
Lions rookie running back Lion Green gains yardage in the fourth quarter.
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Lions quarterback Brad Kaaya throws in the fourth quarter.
Lions quarterback Brad Kaaya throws in the fourth quarter.
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Jets quarter back Bryce Petty goes down hard, tripped up by Lions Roan Milligan, running for the endzone in the fourth quarter.
Jets quarter back Bryce Petty goes down hard, tripped up by Lions Roan Milligan, running for the endzone in the fourth quarter.
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Lions' Keyshawn Martin evades Jets' Spencer Passenger and kicker Rose Martin on a return in the fourth quarter.
Lions' Keyshawn Martin evades Jets' Spencer Passenger and kicker Rose Martin on a return in the fourth quarter.
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Lions A'Shawn Robinson smiling on the bench near the end of the victory for Detroit.
Lions A'Shawn Robinson smiling on the bench near the end of the victory for Detroit.
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Lions defensive tackle Akeem Spence was doing a lot of smiling and questionable dancing as the end of the game with Detroit on top 16-6 in the second of four preseason game.
Lions defensive tackle Akeem Spence was doing a lot of smiling and questionable dancing as the end of the game with Detroit on top 16-6 in the second of four preseason game.
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