Kafka on Jared Goff

Pass game coordinator Mike Kafka speaks to the media about what he has seen from QB Jared Goff so far this season and emphasizes the importance of creating explosive plays.

HC Dan Campbell speaks to the media about the matchup with the Minnesota Vikings and gives injury updates regarding S Kerby Joseph, RB Isiah Pacheco and LB Devin White.

WR Amon-Ra St. Brown speaks to the media about the importance of the skill positions making plays and the energy that builds when the offense gets everyone involved.

RB Jahmyr Gibbs speaks to the media about his role while pass blocking and how he feels heading into the divisional matchup with the Minnesota Vikings.

WR Jameson Williams speaks to the media about his recent performances and discusses the role the wide receivers can play in the upcoming matchup vs. the Minnesota Vikings.

OC Drew Petzing speaks to the media about what the offense needs to do in order to attack the Minnesota Vikings' defense and also discusses the performance of the run game up to this point in the season.

DC Kelvin Sheppard speaks to the media about the defensive performance against the Green Bay Packers and talks about the approach to rotating corners in order to boost the performance in the secondary.

Special teams coordinator Dave Fipp speaks with the media about the special teams performance against the Green Bay Packers and discusses how the Minnesota Vikings switch things up in special teams in order to create confusion.

C Cade Mays speaks to the media about his preparation for the Lions' Week 8 matchup vs. Minnesota Vikings and speaks about playing with QB Jared Goff.

QB Jared Goff speaks to the media about the Lions' performance during their Week 7 win and discusses the team's mindset going into another divisional match vs. the Minnesota Vikings in Week 8.

EDGE Aidan Hutchinson speaks to the media about what the defense is doing to prepare for the challenges Minnesota's offense presents and discusses the energy surrounding the home division games.

Passing game coordinator/defensive backs Deshea Townsend speaks to the media about individual player performances and the impact DB Brian Branch had on the Lions' Week 7 win.

Associate head coach/wide receivers Scottie Montgomery speaks to the media about the athleticism from T Penei Sewell, successful blocking from WR Isaac Teslaa and other performances from players in the Lions' Week 7 victory over the Green Bay Packers.

HC Dan Campbell speaks to the media about the Lions' Week 8 matchup vs. the Minnesota Vikings and S Kerby Joseph return to practice.

HC Dan Campbell speaks to the media about the performance seen from DB Brian Branch, CB D.J. Reed and others during the Lions' Week 7 win vs. the Green Bay Packers.

HC Dan Campbell speaks to the media about the team's performance during their Week 7 victory over the Green Bay Packers.

QB Jared Goff speaks to the media about the Lions' Week 7 win and breaks down individual plays and moments during their game vs. the Arizona Cardinals.

DB Brian Branch speaks to the media about how he felt being back on the field making plays and the energy Ford Field brought for the Lions' Week 7 matchup with the Green Bay Packers.

EDGE DJ Wonnum speaks to the media about his blocked punt during the Lions' Week 7 win vs. the Green Bay Packers and breaks down his overall performance.

DB Khalil Dorsey speaks to the media about the defensive performance and how it felt to the team to have DB Brian Branch back during the Lions' Week 7 win vs. the Green Bay Packers.

CB D.J. Reed speaks to the media about the cornerback room and how they were utilized during the Lions' Week 7 win vs. the Green Bay Packers

RB Jahmyr Gibbs speaks to the media about specific run plays during their Week 7 win vs. the Green Bay Packers.

WR Jameson Williams speaks to the media about his personal performance in the Lions' Week 7 win over the Green Bay Packers and breaks down specific plays he made throughout the contest.

T Penei Sewell speaks to the media about the offensive line's performance during their first 2026 divisional win over the Green Bay Packers.

LB Derrick Barnes speaks to the media about his personal performance during the Lions' Week 7 victory over the Green Bay Packers.