One of the best plays in the Detroit Lions’ 41-38 shootout win over the Los Angeles Chargers was David Montgomery’s 75-yard touchdown that gave Detroit a 24-10 lead late in the first half.
But after the game, Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown revealed something shocking out that play: it should have never happened.
You see, that wasn’t the play call. But when the Lions broke the huddle, they realized they had made a critical mistake: the wrong personnel was on the field.
“It’s was supposed to be 12 (one RB, 2 TE), and we were in 11 (one RB, 1 TE),” St.