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Lions defeat Patriots 35-10 in Munich NFL game

The Detroit Lions beat the New England Patriots 35-10 in Munich on Sunday, November 15, 2026, improving to 7-2 while New England fell to 5-5.

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In brief

  • Detroit Lions beat New England Patriots 35-10 in Munich on November 15, 2026.
  • Jahmyr Gibbs ran for 153 yards and two touchdowns; Amon-Ra St. Brown caught two touchdown passes.
  • Patriots quarterback Drake Maye left with an ankle injury on the opening drive.
  • Lions improve to 7-2; Patriots fall to 5-5.

Lions defeat Patriots 35-10 in Munich NFL game

The Detroit Lions defeated the New England Patriots 35-10 in an NFL game in Munich on Sunday, November 15, 2026.

Game summary

The Lions (7-2) won their fifth straight game. Receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown caught two touchdown passes, and running back Jahmyr Gibbs ran for 153 yards and two scores. Quarterback Jared Goff threw three touchdown passes and two interceptions, completing 20 of 31 passes for 303 yards.

St. Brown caught a 56-yard touchdown pass in the first quarter to give Detroit a 7-3 lead. His 28-yard touchdown reception in the third quarter made it 28-3. Gibbs added a 28-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter to make it 35-10. Gibbs caught seven passes for 99 yards, and St. Brown finished with four receptions for 98 yards.

The Patriots (5-5) have lost back-to-back games and three of their past four. Quarterback Drake Maye left the game with an ankle injury on the opening drive. On his only drive, Maye completed three of four passes for 48 yards and scrambled for 11 yards. Tommy DeVito completed 12 of 24 passes for 81 yards with one interception and threw a fourth-quarter touchdown pass to Lan Larison.

Injuries

Patriots: Besides Maye, wide receiver A.J. Brown left in the second half with a hamstring injury. Right tackle Morgan Moses left in the first quarter but returned before halftime. Running back TreVeyon Henderson did not make the trip and was placed on injured reserve Saturday.

Lions: Edge rusher Aidan Hutchinson left in the first quarter and was later ruled out. He appeared to hurt his knee while celebrating the sack that knocked Maye out of the game.

What comes next

The Patriots have a bye week. The Lions host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers next Sunday.

Why it matters

The victory keeps Detroit in first place in the NFC North at 7-2, while New England falls to 5-5 and third place in the AFC East.

Sources

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Questions readers ask

Who won the NFL game in Munich on November 15, 2026?
The Detroit Lions defeated the New England Patriots 35-10 in the game held on Sunday, November 15, 2026.
What were the key statistics for Detroit Lions players in the game?
Jared Goff threw for 303 yards and three touchdowns, while Jahmyr Gibbs ran for 153 yards and two scores. Receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown caught two touchdown passes for 98 yards.
Why did Patriots quarterback Drake Maye leave the game?
Drake Maye left the game with an ankle injury on the opening drive after completing three of four passes for 48 yards.
What is the impact of this result on the team standings?
The victory keeps the Lions in first place in the NFC North at 7-2, while the Patriots fall to 5-5 and third place in the AFC East.
What are the next scheduled games for both teams?
The Patriots have a bye week, while the Lions host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers next Sunday.

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