The Detroit Lions believe that big things lie ahead of them this season. As far as Bob Quinn and Matt Patricia are concerned, last year was the aberration. This season is for real.
The question is; does Matt Patricia have the horses to make good on their expectations?
Football is the ultimate team sport and the more talent a team has, the better the chances of it winning on a regular basis.
We often talk about the importance of a coach’s ability to be creative and come up with scheme’s that can outwit their opponents or the necessary capacity to get the most out of their players, but what we sometimes forget is that you still need the players that can execute those scheme’s and make big plays in big games.