The outcome of the 2020 regular season could have a lasting impact on the Detroit Lions. With owner Martha Firestone Ford challenging this 3-12-1 team to become a playoff contender this upcoming season, general manager Bob Quinn, head coach Matt Patricia, as well as the staff appear to have their livelihoods on the line.
But it’s not just the Lions’ current regime that appears to be desperately needing a good 2020, but several players as well. Here are three names we believe would benefit greatly from a stellar performance this upcoming season.
Jarrad Davis, LB
Entering the final year of his rookie contract in Detroit, it’s unclear whether the Lions will choose to use the fifth-year option on former first-rounder Jarrad Davis.