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Lions' Goff Driven to Avenge Last Season's Playoff Loss

11/6/2025

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Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff said he is motivated to defeat the Washington Commanders after last season's playoff loss.
The Lions aim to end a losing streak while improving their 5-3 record.
Goff noted the playoff loss lingers.
Dan Campbell emphasized the need for urgency and intensity in their gameplay.
The Commanders, starting veteran Marcus Mariota, are seen as less competitive this season.

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Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff said he is motivated to defeat the Washington Commanders after last season's playoff loss.
The Lions aim to end a losing streak while improving their 5-3 record.
Goff noted the playoff loss lingers.
Dan Campbell emphasized the need for urgency and intensity in their gameplay.
The Commanders, starting veteran Marcus Mariota, are seen as less competitive this season.