The Las Vegas Raiders were just what the doctor ordered for an ailing Detroit Lions team.
After an embarrassing loss to the Baltimore Ravens last week, the Lions were in desperate need of a turnaround performance with their bye week upcoming. Limping into the bye with back-to-back tough losses would have stung for the promising Lions. Thankfully, those fears were put to rest in a game that the Lions dominated—statistically, at least.
With the Lions sitting at 6-2 entering their week off, what takeaways can be had from their win over the Raiders?