So far this season the Detroit Lions have been underwhelming on the defensive side of the ball. All the anticipation of a big leap forward following their hot finish to last year has faded.
Right now Lions fans would be happy if their team could look remotely like they have an NFL defense because they haven’t done that too much so far. It’s been disappointing and mind-boggling all at once. How could so much promise, combined with additional talent implode as it has?
Yet that is the problem that Matt Patricia is faced with; figure out what’s wrong and how to correct it.