The Detroit Lions are not receiving much positive attention from the national media entering the 2019 season, and that seems to have caught on to The Athletic.
The team over at the websites NFL coverage put together a preseason all-NFC North team heading into the upcoming season, and the Lions seem underrepresented. Only three players from Detroit are named to the list.
Two of which who were named to the team—cornerback Darius Slay and defensive tackle Damon Harrison Sr.—are players that are seeking new deals heading into 2019.