Since he was hired as the Lions’ head coach in January 2021, Dan Campbell has been known for his willingness to be bold, whether it’s talking about “biting kneecaps” in his introductory press conference or going for it on fourth down.
In Sunday’s win over the Packers, Campbell made a couple of controversial fourth-down decisions that nearly proved costly for Detroit—including going for it on a fourth-and-1 from his own 24-yard line while tied at 17 with 4:53 remaining in the game. As the Lions relish their victory, here are three numbers behind the Lions’ win over the Packers, including those fourth-down decisions.
