In a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Detroit Lions narrowly defeated the Carolina Panthers, 38-35, in a game that showcased high stakes for both teams. With the victory, the Lions improve their season record, while the Panthers fall just short in a hard-fought contest that kept fans on the edge of their seats. Jared Goff was the star of the day, throwing for 304 yards and four touchdowns, leading the Lions' high-powered offense. Amon-Ra St. Brown was his favorite target, racking up 133 receiving yards, while the ground game was bolstered by a solid performance from the Lions' offensive line. On the other side, Chuba Hubbard shined for the Panthers with an impressive 130 rushing yards, keeping the game competitive until the final whistle. Defensively, the Lions were led by Jack Campbell, who recorded 12 total tackles, helping to stifle the Panthers' offensive momentum. The game's turning point came in the fourth quarter when Goff connected on a crucial touchdown pass, allowing Detroit to regain the lead after a back-and-forth contest. Although the Panthers' Tyrel Dodson managed to sack Goff once and Mike Jackson intercepted a pass, it ultimately wasn't enough to secure the win for Carolina in a nail-biter that could have gone either way.