The circumstances keep changing. But Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff has remained one of the NFL's top-performing passers this season.

The Dallas Cowboys suffered a serious blow to their playoff hopes in a Week 14 loss to the Detroit Lions. Dallas entered the game with a three game winning streak after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs on Thanksgiving and looked to be trending in the right direction.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff has a clear message for the growing number of fans who believe the team’s playoff chances are over: the doubt is frustrating, and the team remains confident.

Lions QB Jared Goff remains confident about Detroit's playoff chances despite their crushing loss to the Rams on Sunday.

MVP isn't a narrative award. But Goff is having his most efficient season and has the Lions back atop the NFC North. Could a top honor await?

Jared Goff ’s return to Los Angeles ended with a loss, but one moment after the game drew wide attention. As Goff walked across the field, Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay stepped toward him. McVay tapped Goff’s left hand to get his attention. The two then shook hands, shared a hug, and exchanged a few words before walking away.

Jared Goff is 2-1 vs LA Rams since the 2021 Matthew Stafford trade, leading Detroit Lions to a playoff win in 2023 and regular-season victory in 2024.

At this point in his NFL career, quarterback Jared Goff has played longer for the Detroit Lions than he did for the Los Angeles Rams. After facing his former team in the playoffs during the 2023 season and then again to kick off the 2024 season, the emotional charge of facing the team that traded him has clearly subsided.

NFL Network's Kurt Warner previews Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff and Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford Week 15 matchup.