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Giants 30, Lions 17

Lions linebacker Jarrad Davis center is first to get to Giants running back Jonathan Stewart, with teammates Christian Jones, left, and Nevin Lawson helping bring him down in the first quarter of the Lions first home preseason game at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan on August 17, 2018. The Lions lost, 30-17.
Lions linebacker Jarrad Davis center is first to get to Giants running back Jonathan Stewart, with teammates Christian Jones, left, and Nevin Lawson helping bring him down in the first quarter of the Lions first home preseason game at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan on August 17, 2018. The Lions lost, 30-17.
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Quarterback Matthew Stafford and Jarrad Davis lead the Lions out of the tunnel for Detroit ' s first home preseason game.
Quarterback Matthew Stafford and Jarrad Davis lead the Lions out of the tunnel for Detroit's first home preseason game.
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Giants' Wayne Gallman Jr. steps back into the end zone on a touchdown completion in front of Lions' Jarrad Davis in the second quarter.
Giants' Wayne Gallman Jr. steps back into the end zone on a touchdown completion in front of Lions' Jarrad Davis in the second quarter.
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Lions running back Ameer Abdullah fumbles the ball, but Detroit is able to recover in the first quarter.
Lions running back Ameer Abdullah fumbles the ball, but Detroit is able to recover in the first quarter.
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Lions ' Jarrad Davis center is first to get to Giants running back Jonathan Stewart, with teammates Christian Jones, left, and Nevin Lawson helping bring him down.
Lions' Jarrad Davis center is first to get to Giants running back Jonathan Stewart, with teammates Christian Jones, left, and Nevin Lawson helping bring him down.
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Lions running back Theo Riddick hauls in a reception in open space and runs down field for a long first down in the first quarter.
Lions running back Theo Riddick hauls in a reception in open space and runs down field for a long first down in the first quarter.
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Lions running back Theo Riddick hauls in a reception in open space and runs down field for a long first down in the first quarter.
Lions running back Theo Riddick hauls in a reception in open space and runs down field for a long first down in the first quarter.
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Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford finds a target right before Giants' Kareem Martin gets a hand on his arm, forcing an incomplete pass, in the first quarter.
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford finds a target right before Giants' Kareem Martin gets a hand on his arm, forcing an incomplete pass, in the first quarter.
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Lions ' Devon Kennard gets a hand on Giants quarterback Davis Webb, causing a fumble, which Detroit recovered in the first quarter. However, after a review, it was ruled an incomplete pass.
Lions' Devon Kennard gets a hand on Giants quarterback Davis Webb, causing a fumble, which Detroit recovered in the first quarter. However, after a review, it was ruled an incomplete pass.
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Lions' Devon Kennard and Ricky Jean Francois put Giants quarterback Davis Webb on his backside in the first quarter.
Lions' Devon Kennard and Ricky Jean Francois put Giants quarterback Davis Webb on his backside in the first quarter.
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Lions head coach Matt Patricia watches his team from the sideline in the first quarter.
Lions head coach Matt Patricia watches his team from the sideline in the first quarter.
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Lions' Darius Slay is able tip the ball, breaking up a pass intended for Giants' Sterling Shepard in the end zone in the first quarter.
Lions' Darius Slay is able tip the ball, breaking up a pass intended for Giants' Sterling Shepard in the end zone in the first quarter.
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Giants' Sterling Shepard can't bring in a reception in the end zone in the first quarter.
Giants' Sterling Shepard can't bring in a reception in the end zone in the first quarter.
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Giants quarterback Davis Webb tries to get a quick snap off, but the official holds him up in the second quarter.
Giants quarterback Davis Webb tries to get a quick snap off, but the official holds him up in the second quarter.
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Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford is sacked for the second time in the first half.
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford is sacked for the second time in the first half.
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Lions ' Tavon Wilson slams into Giants ' Rhett Ellison and forces an incompletion in the second quarter.
Lions' Tavon Wilson slams into Giants' Rhett Ellison and forces an incompletion in the second quarter.
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Giants ' Kalif Raymond pulls in a long completion in front of Lions ' Nevin Lawson in the second quarter.
Giants' Kalif Raymond pulls in a long completion in front of Lions' Nevin Lawson in the second quarter.
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Lions ' Darius Slay breaks up a fourth-and-1 pass intended for Giants ' Kalif Raymond, turning the ball over to Detroit, in the second quarter.
Lions' Darius Slay breaks up a fourth-and-1 pass intended for Giants' Kalif Raymond, turning the ball over to Detroit, in the second quarter.
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Lions quarterback Jake Rudock throws in the second quarter.
Lions quarterback Jake Rudock throws in the second quarter.
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Lions' Darius Slay gets called for a interference penalty in the end zone on this pass intended for Giants' Cody Latimer in the second quarter.
Lions' Darius Slay gets called for a interference penalty in the end zone on this pass intended for Giants' Cody Latimer in the second quarter.
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Lions quarterback Matt Cassell throws in the third quarter.
Lions quarterback Matt Cassell throws in the third quarter.
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A pass slips past Lions wide receiver TJ Jones hands, bounces off Giants ' Grant Haley and into the hands of Giants ' Ray-Ray Armstrong for an interception in the third quarter.
A pass slips past Lions wide receiver TJ Jones hands, bounces off Giants' Grant Haley and into the hands of Giants' Ray-Ray Armstrong for an interception in the third quarter.
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A pass slips past Lions wide receiver TJ Jones hands, bounces off Giants ' Grant Haley and into the hands of Giants ' Ray-Ray Armstrong for an interception in the third quarter.
A pass slips past Lions wide receiver TJ Jones hands, bounces off Giants' Grant Haley and into the hands of Giants' Ray-Ray Armstrong for an interception in the third quarter.
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Giants ' Ray-Ray Armstrong pulls in a ball that went through the hands of Lions receiver TJ Jones, bounced off his teammate Grant Haley and into his hands for an interception in the third quarter.
Giants' Ray-Ray Armstrong pulls in a ball that went through the hands of Lions receiver TJ Jones, bounced off his teammate Grant Haley and into his hands for an interception in the third quarter.
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Lions receiver TJ Jones stays on the ground a bit longer after losing a pass that was eventually intercepted in the third quarter.
Lions receiver TJ Jones stays on the ground a bit longer after losing a pass that was eventually intercepted in the third quarter.
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Giants quarterback Kyle Lauletta avoids several Lions defenders and goes into the end zone for a touchdown in the third quarter.
Giants quarterback Kyle Lauletta avoids several Lions defenders and goes into the end zone for a touchdown in the third quarter.
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Giants quarterback Kyle Lauletta celebrates with teammates after running in a touchdown in the third quarter.
Giants quarterback Kyle Lauletta celebrates with teammates after running in a touchdown in the third quarter.
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Lions' LeGarrette Blount rolls down the field in the third quarter.
Lions' LeGarrette Blount rolls down the field in the third quarter.
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Lions quarterback Matt Cassel scrambles out of the pocket for a gain in the third quarter.
Lions quarterback Matt Cassel scrambles out of the pocket for a gain in the third quarter.
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Lions tight end Michael Roberts breaks up an interception in the end zone by Giants safety Michael Thomas in the third quarter.
Lions tight end Michael Roberts breaks up an interception in the end zone by Giants safety Michael Thomas in the third quarter.
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Lions defense tackle A'Shawn Robinson works on the defensive line in the fourth quarter.
Lions defense tackle A'Shawn Robinson works on the defensive line in the fourth quarter.
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Lions running back Kerryon Johnson scrambles up field in the fourth quarter.
Lions running back Kerryon Johnson scrambles up field in the fourth quarter.
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Jake Rudock
Jake Rudock
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Lions tight end Marcus Lucas works against Giants' Tae Davis in the fourth quarter.
Lions tight end Marcus Lucas works against Giants' Tae Davis in the fourth quarter.
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Lions running back Zach Zenner works up field in the fourth quarter.
Lions running back Zach Zenner works up field in the fourth quarter.
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Lions quarterback Jake Rudock fights his way into the end zone for a touchdown in the fourth quarter.
Lions quarterback Jake Rudock fights his way into the end zone for a touchdown in the fourth quarter.
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Lions quarterback Jake Rudock leans back into the end zone for a touchdown in the fourth quarter.
Lions quarterback Jake Rudock leans back into the end zone for a touchdown in the fourth quarter.
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Lions running back LeGarrette Blount and Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. meet on the field after New York beat Detroit, 30-17.
Lions running back LeGarrette Blount and Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. meet on the field after New York beat Detroit, 30-17.
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A tribute to Aretha Franklin who passed away Thursday, the day before the game, on the screens above Ford Field before the game.
A tribute to Aretha Franklin who passed away Thursday, the day before the game, on the screens above Ford Field before the game.
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Lions head coach Matt Patricia during the national anthem before the game.
Lions head coach Matt Patricia during the national anthem before the game.
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Actor Keegan-Michael Key and his mother, Patricia Walsh, share a laugh with NFL Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders on the field before the Detroit Lions and the New York Giants play at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan on August 17, 2018.
Actor Keegan-Michael Key and his mother, Patricia Walsh, share a laugh with NFL Hall of Fame running back Barry Sanders on the field before the Detroit Lions and the New York Giants play at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan on August 17, 2018.
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Lions head coach Matt Patricia has a laugh on the sidelines as the teams warmup before the game.
Lions head coach Matt Patricia has a laugh on the sidelines as the teams warmup before the game.
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Lions linebacker Jarrad Davis readies his hands for a reception during warmups as Detroit takes on the New York Giants at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan on August 17, 2018.
Lions linebacker Jarrad Davis readies his hands for a reception during warmups as Detroit takes on the New York Giants at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan on August 17, 2018.
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Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr., left, and quarterback Eli Manning on the field during warmups.
Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr., left, and quarterback Eli Manning on the field during warmups.
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Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. works during warmups.
Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. works during warmups.
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Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. works during warmups.
Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. works during warmups.
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Lions receiver Kenny Golladay readies for a reception during warmups.
Lions receiver Kenny Golladay readies for a reception during warmups.
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Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. works during warmups.
Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. works during warmups.
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Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford throws during warmups.
Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford throws during warmups.
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Lions receiver Kenny Golladay readies for a reception during warmups.
Lions receiver Kenny Golladay readies for a reception during warmups.
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Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. works during warmups.
Giants receiver Odell Beckham Jr. works during warmups.
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Former Lions wide receiver Herman Moore jokes around with actor Keegan-Michael Key on the sidelines before the game.
Former Lions wide receiver Herman Moore jokes around with actor Keegan-Michael Key on the sidelines before the game.
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