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Detroit Lions CB Darius Slay's $738,235 weekly payday keeps the blues away

Analyzing the Lions and the Matt Patricia era, after the 20-7 loss to the Vikings, their sixth straight defeat, Dec. 8, 2019 in Minneapolis. Jeff Seidel and Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press

It’s been a tough season for the Detroit Lions. They’re 3-9-1, riding a six-game losing streak and questions are swirling about possible firings of general manager Bob Quinn and coach Matt Patricia.

But through the turmoil, Lions Pro Bowl cornerback Darius Slay emphatically said Monday he hasn’t had trouble keeping his focus and working hard at preparing for his next game.

“That’s not hard to do,” Slay said.