Detroit Free Press sports writers Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez break down Sunday's Week 2 matchup between the Detroit Lions and L.A. Chargers. Dave Birkett and Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press
Free Press sports writer Dave Birkett breaks down the Detroit Lions' Week 2 game against the Los Angeles Chargers, set for 1 p.m. Sunday at Ford Field:
Lions run offense vs. Chargers run defense
The Chargers had a top-10 run defense last year, allowing fewer than 106 yards per game, but they gave up the second most yards on the ground last week, 203, in an overtime win over the Indianapolis Colts.