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Detroit Lions' Trey Flowers: We want to ‘get this bad taste out of our mouth’

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Packers 23, Lions 22: Who’s to blame for excruciating loss? What's next? Recorded Oct. 14, 2019 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. Dave Birkett and Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press

The Detroit Lions returned to practice Wednesday and were trying their best to avoid talking about the elephant — or confused zebra — in the room after NFL officials called two late penalties that helped cost them a victory in Monday night’s 23-22 loss to the Green Bay Packers.

“It is what it is,” said defensive end Trey Flowers, who was called for illegal use of hands twice in the fourth quarter.