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Kerby Joseph's pick-six helps the Lions extend their lead

Kerby Joseph's pick-six helps the Lions extend their lead
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  • Eric Woodyard, ESPNNovember 3, 2024, 5:00 p.m. ET

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      Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter for the Midwest region before transitioning to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Michigan native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored or co-authored three books: Wasted, Ethan's Talent Search and All In: The Kelvin Torbert Story. He is the proud parent of a son, Ethan. You can follow him on Twitter: @E_Woodyard

GREEN BAY, Wis. – The first pick-six of Kerby Joseph's NFL career took place Sunday at Lambeau Field.

With 42 seconds left before halftime, the Detroit Lions safety intercepted a short right pass from Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love before darting it into the end zone for a 27-yard touchdown.

It was Love's 10th interception of the season. He has thrown at least one in all seven games he has played this season.

Joseph is the first Lions player to record a pick-six in Green Bay since 1979, and he now has six interceptions this season, the most by a Lions player in the first eight games of a season since Kurt Schulz (6). ). 2000. Detroit went into halftime with a 17-3 lead over Green Bay.

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