See 67 photos from Detroit Lions’ Week 8 loss on Halloween

DETROIT, MI — Detroit Lions fans came in costumes and team attire to see the Halloween game against the Miami Dolphins in Week 8 action from Ford Field.

The Lions lost the game narrowly with a final score of 31-27, after leading by 14 points at two separate occasions during the first half. Detroit entered the second half with a 27-17 lead. But, in the second half, Miami took over with two touchdowns, putting an end to the Lions’ highest-scoring first half in nearly a decade.

Michigan sports legends such as Flint boxer Claressa Shields and former Detroit Lions running back Barry Sanders made appearances at the game. Sanders is set to have an 8-foot statue erected outside of the stadium ahead of next season.

Check out 67 photos from the game in the gallery above. Click here for a direct link to the gallery.

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