Heading into Thursday night, the Detroit Lions understood exactly what a loss to the Dallas Cowboys would mean for their postseason hopes. With their backs against the wall, they responded by playing complementary football for all four quarters, earning a 44–30 Week 14 victory over Dallas.

The Lions beat the Cowboys behind Jahmyr Gibbs' three-touchdown night. Here are the highlights and top plays from Thursday Night Football.

It's Detroit Lions vs Dallas Cowboys in a critical Thursday Night Football game. Here's our game breakdown, key matchups and score prediction.

Week 14 gave the Cowboys a chance to prove they were playoff worthy, but they wilted in every big moment in the loss to the Lions.

In the words of a famous wrestling announcer, “the streak is over.” Week 14 will finally bring an end to the Lions’ uncanny ability to avoid back-to-back losses -- a run that dates to Week 8 of the 2022 season -- as they face a surging Dallas Cowboys team.

Dallas Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb sustained a concussion against the Detroit Lions on Thursday night and was ruled out for the rest of the game. Lamb leaped for a pass in the third quarter and he landed hard on the turf.

Most everyone agreed there was pass interference on a key play late in Week 14's game. That it was called on Jake Ferguson, though, came as a shock.

Brandon Aubrey has had some impressive games in his career, but he might have outdone himself on Thursday night in Detroit. The kicker broke two NFL records against the Lions and he was one of the few bright spots for the Dallas Cowboys in a 44-30 loss at Ford Field.