The Detroit Lions defeated the Los Angeles Rams 26–20 in overtime at home to start their 2024 NFL season. Now, the team will focus on Week 2 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a team they also defeated in the playoffs the previous year. The Lions have made a few moves in advance of the game, announcing on X that they have signed defensive lineman Kyle Peko to the active roster and signed kicker Greg Joseph and defensive lineman Chris Smith to the practice squad. Peko, a 31-year-old journeyman, had one tackle against the Rams. The previous season, he played a career-high 13 games for the Tennessee Titans.
In a rematch of last year’s Divisional Round, the Detroit Lions defeated the Los Angeles Rams 26–20 in overtime at home to start their 2024 NFL season. Now, the team will focus on Week 2 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a team they also defeated in the playoffs the previous year. The Lions have made a few moves ahead of the game, announcing on X that they have signed defensive lineman Kyle Peko to the active roster and also signed kicker Greg Joseph and defensive lineman Chris Smith to the practice squad. Peko, a 31-year-old journeyman, had one tackle against the Rams.