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Live updates: Lions take 3-0 lead on Colts in NFL preseason game

After going head-to-head for a couple of days on the practice field, the Detroit Lions and Indianapolis Colts will square off for four quarters Saturday at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Follow along here for live updates from Detroit News sports reporter Nolan Bianchi.

Pregame

14-play opening drive gives Lions 3-0 lead

The Colts have won the toss and elect to defer. The Lions will get the ball first. Maurice Alexander returns the ball 26 yards to Detroit's 30.

David Blough will get first reps at quarterback for the Lions. Craig Reynolds gets to touches for 9 yards to bring up third-and-1, which the Lions convert with a 5-yard throw to Kalif Raymond.