The Detroit Lions have done a lot of things to try and help adapt to being in London for a game for the second straight year.
They brought over their chef. They hired a sleep specialist to make suggestions on when and how to sleep. And for portions of the day, the Lions have been instructed to cover their eyes.
“You may see some guys with sunglasses on early in the morning,” Lions coach Jim Caldwell told reporters in England on Wednesday. “They are supposed to wear sunglasses until a certain time for the next couple of days.