After winning a playoff game at Ford Field, popularity of Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff soars.
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00:00 Jerry golf's popularity in Motown has gone through the roof now John at this point after winning that playoff game on Sunday
00:06 What do you make of this being the case for Jerry golf is popularity just at an all-time high right now with Lions fans
00:13 Yeah, Vito real simple winning cures all and for the Detroit Lions fan base boy
00:19 Did the Lions give them a huge reason to cheer celebrate Sunday evening in primetime?
00:24 You looked at a close contest your golf played really well played real clean confident was getting the football quickly early
00:31 You saw the first three drives for the Lions Jared golf
00:35 moving the team down the field playing well getting the football out quickly really got into rhythm and
00:40 Played one of his best games of the season now the second half obviously the Rams made adjustments
00:45 And they limited the Lions offense
00:47 But in the end Vito when it was crunch time the Lions had the football and made plays
00:52 That first down if you go back and rewatch that toss to Amon Ross St
00:57 Brown really excited the fan base brought everybody out of their seat because the realization hit my goodness
01:03 Finally after three decades the Detroit Lions football team took the victory. They didn't give it up. Nothing bad happened
01:09 nothing unforeseen happened and
01:11 the eruption and the explosion of support
01:14 Really came down from Ford Field and who's been the beneficiary Jared golf. You saw a video online surface that went viral of
01:21 Fans approaching his vehicle as he was leaving sitting in the passenger seat fans chanting. You're the king of Detroit
01:27 Showing their appreciation look Vito
01:30 He is getting the benefit of being part of a team and a franchise that really didn't have a lot of success before
01:36 So the fan base for the first time in decades
01:39 Seen a leader lead the football team to a playoff win and I think that deserves
01:45 Adulation deserves a lot of credit for everybody involved but for Jared golf
01:49 He epitomizes what a lot of fans can relate to gritty was cast aside and took a situation that maybe was not ideal
01:56 But made the best of it and now working and working and doing his due diligence in this offense
02:02 He's had success and really when you are a winner here in Detroit
02:06 The fan base certainly are going to appreciate it and golf you have to respect and acknowledge
02:12 He did something that even the great Matthew Stafford was not able to do. He led a football team to a playoff win
02:18 Especially in front of the home crowd. I think the his approval rating at this point is the highest it's ever gonna be
02:23 Jerry golf you are absolutely the king of Detroit right now John. Thanks for all the insight