Goff’s Response to Kinlaw and Riddick’s Analysis
Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff took to the airwaves to share his thoughts on an exchange with Washington Commanders defensive tackle Javon Kinlaw during their recent matchup. The interaction unfolded after Kinlaw was flagged for an offside penalty, and Goff’s recounting of the moment was laced with a hint of sarcasm aimed at ESPN analyst Louis Riddick.
A Snappy Exchange
During his weekly radio segment on 97.1 The Ticket, Goff recounted the encounter, noting the peculiar enthusiasm Kinlaw displayed after the penalty was called.
“He jumped offside, I told him he jumped offside, he said I know,” Goff detailed. “I don’t know why he was so excited about jumping offside, but he was.”
This light-hearted banter was just a prelude to Goff’s pointed remark directed at Riddick, known for his in-depth analysis of NFL games.
Looking Ahead to Riddick’s Breakdown
Goff couldn’t help but express his anticipation for Riddick’s analysis of the incident, particularly in light of the broader context of the game.
“And that was before they punched Saint (Amon-Ra St. Brown) in the face, so I can’t wait to see Louis Riddick break that one down for us this week on Turning Point,” Goff added with a smirk.
This comment not only illustrated Goff’s competitive spirit but also hinted at the intensity of the game, especially as the Lions and Commanders faced off under the pressure of high expectations.
The Context of the Clash
The matchup, filled with its share of tensions and physical play, showcased the ongoing rivalry between the two teams. Goff’s remarks serve as a reminder of the fiery atmosphere on the field, where emotions can often run high, and interactions like his with Kinlaw become fodder for analysis and discussion in the media.
As the NFL season progresses, fans can expect Goff’s comments to spark interest and conversation, particularly when they involve well-known analysts like Riddick, who bring their own narratives to the forefront. The exchange between Goff and Kinlaw is likely to become one of many moments that analysts will dissect, adding layers to the narrative of the Lions’ season.

