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Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown: Extends TD streak to seven games
Amon-Ra St. Brown corralled six of eight targets for 60 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 26-23 win over the Texans.St. Brown extended his impressive touchdown streak to seven games by taking a short reception for a score in the fourth quarter of Sunday's narrow victory. The star wideout has been as advertised through nine starts this season, producing a gaudy 54-524-7 stat line over that span. St. Brown's touchdown streak may produce the most excitement for next Sunday's tilt against Jacksonville in a home matchup for a title contender against a rebuilding squad.
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Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown: Keeps TD streak alive
Amon-Ra St. Brown recorded seven receptions on seven targets for 56 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 24-14 win over the Packers.The Detroit Lions had limited pass volume due to rainy conditions and positive game script, leaving St. Brown as the only player to see more than three targets. He primarily worked in short areas of the field, though he did manage a long 26-yard reception late in the second quarter. That came after St. Brown extended his touchdown streak to six games by capping the team's first drive with a three-yard catch in the end zone on fourth down.
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Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown: Touchdown in five straight
Amon-Ra St. Brown recorded two receptions on two targets for seven yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 52-14 win over the Titans.Jared Goff took to the air only 15 times -- often with a short field -- in Detroit's blowout win, leaving Sam LaPorta as the only regular starter to earn more than two targets. Despite the quiet day, St. Brown did manage to score in his fifth straight game on a one-yard touchdown catch early in the second quarter. Expect St. Brown to see a more typical allotment of targets in Week 9 against Green Bay.
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Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown: Perfect catch rate in win
Amon-Ra St. Brown secured all eight targets for 112 yards and a touchdown in the Detroit Lions' 31-29 win over the Vikings on Sunday.St. Brown led the Lions in receptions, receiving yards and targets with totals that also served as the second highest for him this season. The star wideout's 35-yard scoring grab in the second quarter also extended his streak of games with a touchdown to four, while the 100-yard performance marked his second time eclipsing the century mark this season. St. Brown next takes aim at a Titans defense that just surrendered a 100-yard performance to Bills rookie Keon Coleman when Detroit hosts Tennessee for a Week 8 interconference matchup.
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Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown: Catches TD in blowout win
Amon-Ra St. Brown recorded four catches on four targets for 37 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 47-9 win over the Cowboys.St. Brown saw his fewest targets of the season, primarily due to game script as the Detroit Lions took to the air only nine times in the final two quarters. He still managed to save his day early in the fourth quarter with a four-yard touchdown reception, marking his third straight game with a trip to the end zone. Overall, St. Brown has now topped 100 yards or found the end zone in four of five matchups on the campaign.
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Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown: Records TDs through multiple means
Amon-Ra St. Brown secured all six targets for 45 yards and a touchdown and also threw a seven-yard touchdown on his only pass attempt in the Detroit Lions' 42-29 win over the Seahawks on Monday night.St. Brown recorded a team-high number of catches and his second receiving touchdown of the campaign on an eight-yard grab in the fourth quarter. However, his most eye-catching moment of the night came in the unusual role of quarterback, as he threw a seven-yard touchdown pass to Jared Goff on the Lions' version of the Philly Special just past the midway point of the third quarter. St. Brown now has at least six receptions in three straight games, and when he returns to action against the Cowboys on the road Sunday, Oct. 13 following a Week 5 bye, he'll be striving to reverse a two-game trend of dwindling receiving yardage totals.
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Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown: Finds paydirt in Week 3 win
Amon-Ra St. Brown caught seven of eight targets for 75 yards and a touchdown in Sunday's 20-13 win over the Cardinals.St. Brown caught a five-yard touchdown in the second quarter, then played a key role in Detroit's next touchdown in the final minute of the first half, as St. Brown made a one-yard catch and lateraled to Jahmyr Gibbs, who ran the remaining 20 yards into the end zone. After catching just three of six targets for 13 yards in Week 1, St. Brown has bounced back with 18 catches on 26 targets for 192 yards and a touchdown in two subsequent games, giving the star receiver plenty of momentum heading into a Week 4 home game against the Seahawks on MNF.
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Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown: Logs full practice Wednesday
Amon-Ra St. Brown (quadricep) was a full participant in practice Wednesday.St. Brown departed this past Sunday's loss to the Buccaneers in the waning moments due to a leg contusion and cramping. Head coach Dan Campbell told Richard Silva of The Detroit News on Monday that St. Brown "will be good," and the wide receiver's activity level to begin Week 3 prep supports that notion. St. Brown thus is on track to play Sunday at Arizona.
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Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown: Injury severity downplayed
Coach Dan Campbell said Monday that Amon-Ra St. Brown (lower leg) "will be good" and has a soft-tissue injury, Richard Silva of The Detroit News reports.St. Brown was forced out of Sunday's 20-16 loss to the Buccaneers with roughly 30 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter and missed the Detroit Lions' final five plays, but it looks like the team expects him to be available Week 3 against the Cardinals. After a quiet Week 1, St. Brown bounced back with 11 catches for 119 yards on 19 targets versus Tampa Bay. More information on his status will arrive Wednesday, at the latest, when Detroit's first official injury report of the week is released.
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Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown: Dealing with contusion, cramping
Amon-Ra St. Brown exited with about 30 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter of Sunday's 20-16 loss to the Buccaneers due to a leg contusion and cramping, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.St. Brown missed the Detroit Lions' final five plays of the contest due to a possible lower-body issue, but the wideout seems to have escaped Week 2 action without any serious harm. That said, St. Brown's status nonetheless merits monitoring ahead of this coming Sunday's game against the Cardinals. After being limited to three catches for 13 yards in the Lions' Week 1 overtime win over the Rams, Brown bounced back in Sunday's contest with 11 receptions for 119 yards on 19 targets.