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Offensive starters shine, defense struggles for Detroit Lions

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  • Michael Rothstein, ESPN Staff Writer Close
    • Previously covered University of Michigan for ESPN.com and AnnArbor.com
    • Also covered Notre Dame for Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
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A few thoughts on the Detroit Lions’ 22-17 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars:

What it means: It’s still the preseason, so take it with that understanding, but the Lions were pretty sharp offensively in the first half Friday, scoring twice and looking particularly good in the pass game.