The Lions did not get an opportunity to cash in at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis this past Sunday as the Vikings dominated 24-9. Along the way the Vikings achieved a team record 10 sacks and exposed an ailing Lion offensive line. The Lions get another chance to right the ship this Sunday when they travel to Soldier Field to face the 1st place Bears.
- it is no surprise that Ziggy finds himself on the injury report
- T.J. Lang is not in concussion protocol (neck)
- Special Teams Coach Joe Marciano finds himself out of a job
- Devin Fitzsimmons will have more responsibility, but get the same pay
- Zach Zenner is back
- What Zenner brings to the team, besides a svelte physique
- Zenner with the media
- Slot receiver Bruce Ellington was also added
- What Ellington will provide the Lions
- Ameer Abdullah has played his last game with the Lions and was claimed by Vikings
- Andy Jones was waived and added to the Lions practice squad
- Cre’Von LeBlanc was cut and claimed by the Eagles
- Hakeem Valles was waived from the practice squad
- Why doesn’t Golladay have more targets?
- Offensive Line issues abound
- Damon Harrison has made an impact
- Is Teez Tabor in a rut in the learning curve or just a liability?
- Snap Counts from Week 9
- Week 10 Chicago Bears preview
- Vegas likes the Bears
- Bears QB Mitch Tribusky’s underrated trait
- Kahlil Mack looks like he’ll play
- Could Matthew Stafford struggles be associated with coaching?
- Who needs to step up in the second half of the season?
- Can the Lions end the season with a winning record?
- Did Bob Quinn always envision a rebuild?
- Should the younger players be getting more snaps now and have the team looking towards the future?
- Is Tyrell Crosby a potential replacement for Lang at guard?
- Should Tracy Walker see snaps at corner?
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