Jared Goff finds Sam LaPorta for a 20-yard landing

• Eric Woodyard, ESPNNovember 10, 2024, 9:19 p.m. ET

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HOUSTON – After the Lions fell behind 10-0 early against the Texans, Detroit quarterback Jared Goff used play-action to hit tight end Sam LaPorta for a 20-yard touchdown pass.

Goff, outside the pocket, connected with LaPorta for a deep right-handed pass at 10:52 of the second quarter.

The score marked Goff's 200th career passing touchdown and his sixth play-action passing TD of the season, tied for the most by Baker Mayfield, Lamar Jackson and Sam Darnold, according to ESPN Research.

Goff on the run finds LaPorta for LaTouchdown 🎯

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