While the Detroit Lions are insisting they’re not throwing in the towel this year and have confidence in the players that currently remain in the locker room, it’s always important to keep an eye on the future. Some of the players on the Lions’ current roster should be staples of the team two years from now.
With that in mind, ESPN’s Bill Barnwell took a look at who may be around for all 32 franchises in the year 2020. He split key players into three categories: virtual locks, on the bubble, and unlikely notables.