DOMINANT 34-0 WIN OVER COWBOYS SENDS LIONS TO NFC CHAMPIONSHIP GAME



Dallas Cowboys at Detroit Lions
Jan 21, 20221234F
DAL (11-6)00000
DET (17-0)7137734
Top Performers
PASS: Jared Goff - 28/35 288 Yards, 3 TD
RUSH: D'Andre Swift - 20 Rush, 136 Yards, TD
REC: Jameson Williams - 7 Rec, 102 Yards, 2 TD
Team Stats Comparison
DALDET
First Downs829
3rd Down Efficiency2-107-12
4th Down Efficiency1-22-2
Total Yards136509
Passing Yards94278
Rushing Yards36197
Penalties-Penalty Yards0-01-10
Turnovers00
Time of Possession21:5738:03






The Detroit Lions dominated the Dallas Cowboys 34-0 on Saturday, to punch their ticket to the NFC Championship game, their first since the 1991 season. Jared Goff threw for 288 yards, and 3 touchdowns. D'Andre Swift added 136 yards and a touchdown on the ground. The Defense held the Cowboys to just 130 yards of offense.

The Lions will face their former QB Matthew Stafford, and the defending Super Bowl Champion Los Angeles Rams. The Rams defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 34-30 on Sunday.

Stafford threw for 54 touchdowns this season, one shy of Peyton Manning's NFL record of 55. The Rams also have 1000 yard rusher Cam Akers (1022 yards.) Cooper Kupp caught 114 passes for 1784 yards, and an NFL record 25 touchdowns. The defense is led by Aaron Donald, and Leonard Floyd, who combined for 28.5 sacks. Game time is 3:05 PM On Sunday, at Ford Field.

In the AFC Championship, the Cincinnati Bengals (14-3) host the Kansas City Chiefs (13-4) in a rematch of last year's title game, which the Bengals won 27-24 in overtime.