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Detroit Lions’ Jared Goff says success in 2024 is ‘just the beginning’
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Detroit Lions’ Jared Goff says success in 2024 is ‘just the beginning’

Detroit Lions Quarterback Jared Goff has played at an elite level throughout the first half of the 2024 season.

THE strategist entered the NFL MVP conversation with his recent streak, setting NFL records for completion percentage over a six-game stretch and winning the NFC Offensive Player of the Month award for October.

Goff recently participated in an exclusive Q&A with Lions OnSI to discuss his performance, the Lions’ success and a new limited-edition men’s band, developed in partnership with Jared Jewelers, that commemorates a piece of this season’s Lions history.

The exclusive Jared Goff-designed game ring will be handcrafted in 14k white gold and will also feature the quarterback’s signature engraved inside the band. The ring can be ordered on Jared.com or at your local Jared Jewelers store starting November 7 and will be available by special order only. Bands will cost $999 and quantities are extremely limited.

“Detroit’s 2023 season was incredible, so the 2024 opener meant a lot to me and my teammates,” Goff said. “When I had the opportunity to design my own band with Jared Jewelers, I knew I wanted to personalize it with something meaningful from this season. Our first victory ball of 2024 represents so many things – enthusiasm, dynamism , courage – and I couldn’t be happier with how it went in the ring.

You recently developed a limited edition 14k white gold men’s bracelet through Jared Jewelers and the Rare Bond Collection that features pieces of a match ball from this year’s victory over the Rams. What was the inspiration behind the design and what prompted your partnership with Jared?

Jared Goff: “I wanted to create something that means a lot to me. Putting game ball pieces into the group adds a cool touch that connects to a special victory. Working with Jared has been great because they understand how to bring these ideas to life This is the third time we’ve worked together this year, and I’m really happy with how the design came together and can’t wait for people to see it. of the game can be launched. jared.com/jared-goff-ring.

A close-up of the men's group created by Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff in partnership with Jared Jewelers.

A close-up of the men’s group created by Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff in partnership with Jared Jewelers. / Jared Jewelers

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff poses for a photo.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff poses for a photo wearing a limited-edition men’s band created in partnership with Jared Jewelers. / Courtesy photo/Jared Jewelers

How would you best describe the current version of the Detroit Lions?

Goff: “We have a lot of momentum at the moment and we are looking to build on it. There is a real sense of confidence and belief within the team. teamand we know what we are capable of. The progress we have made is just the beginning, and we are determined to continue moving forward and take the next step as a group. »

Fans on social media wanted us to ask: When you’re away from football on a day off or want to relax, what do you like to do outside of the game on a regular basis?

Goff: “On my days off I like to keep it pretty low key. I like to fish when I can, it’s a good way to relax and get out. I also like to spend time with my family and friends, maybe be watching shows, taking our dog Quincy for a walk or just relaxing House. It’s good to have that balance and take the time to recharge.”

What was going through your mind when you were sitting at the table about to sign a lengthy contract extension and thinking the first few hours after deciding to stay with the Lions?

Goff: “I felt a lot of gratitude. I thought about everything that got me to this point and how lucky I am to be part of an organization that believes in me. Knowing that I’ll be here for the long haul Ultimately, there is also a sense of responsibility. I am committed to doing everything I can to help us succeed and bring a championship. Detroit. The first few hours after signing were all about enjoying the moment and reflecting on the journey so far. »

Ben Johnson is clearly one of the best players in the NFL. How has he developed as an offensive coordinator in recent years?

Goff: “Ben’s growth as a offensive coordinator was impressive. He understands what works for us and is able to adapt and innovate in real time. His ability to put us in a position to succeed is tremendous, and you can see how much he trusts us as players to execute.”

You can take three of your teammates or coaches to play 18 holes. Who gets the invitation and who gets on the wagon with you?

Goff: “Graham Glasgow, Kevin Zeitler and Frank Ragnow. Whoever rides in the cart with me better make a decent play…I’m not trying to spend all day chasing down wild shots. “