ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- After two straight weeks in which the Detroit Lions have been outplayed, outmuscled and fairly well dominated, first-year coach Matt Patricia is off to try something different.
He’s going back, in some ways, to the basics. Multiple times during his day-after news conference on Monday, he mentioned the Lions’ struggles with the fundamentals within a football game and being sharper in the execution of said fundamentals.