Allen Park — Detroit sports fans often say the hardest jobs in town are being the quarterback for the Lions or the goalie for the Red Wings.
When things go wrong with either team, the quarterback and goalie often receive the brunt of the criticism.
“Now I just get threats of making sure that the turkey tastes good, so got to make sure we win on Thursday for that,” he said.
The Lions play the Eagles on Thanksgiving (12:30 p.m., FOX) and have a chance to win their third straight game to improve to 4-7 and earn a third consecutive Turkey Day victory.