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Lions Rookie Isaac TeSlaa Hauls In 33-Yard TD vs. Texans as Preseason Surge Continues

Kyle Allen’s pinpoint throw on the touchdown reinforced his case to back up Jared Goff.

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Overview

  • TeSlaa elevated for a 33-yard end-zone grab late in the first quarter against Houston on a deep ball down the right sideline from Kyle Allen.
  • After the score, the rookie celebrated with The Worm, a moment the team’s social account highlighted.
  • The touchdown marked TeSlaa’s third straight preseason game with a score, according to multiple reports.
  • Allen opened the game efficiently, going 5-for-5 for 66 yards in the first quarter while making the start for Detroit.
  • The Michigan native and third-round pick is strengthening his case for an early role and could reduce veteran Tim Patrick’s snaps, per The Sporting News.