EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. –Burning questions: Big plays on defense, special teams and offense for the Detroit Lions, a key winning challenge late in the game and big plays from the top of the roster to the bottom in a 24-10 victory over the New York Giants on Monday Night TV:
Question: What made the difference for the Lions?
Answer: The basic answer is that they are better than the Giants. Both teams had their flaws, and the Lions certainly had their share – especially from an offensive line that had a holding penalty called on every one of the starters except center Travis Swanson.