Dave Birkett analyzes Detroit Lions lackluster performance in Week 2 of preseason against Houston Texans, Aug. 17, 2019. Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press
There’s confidence, of course. But mostly there’s work. Lots and lots of work.
When it comes to how defensive end Trey Flowers sizes up the Detroit Lions’ defense, work is the word that passes through his lips most often.
He’s working. They’re working. They’re ready to work. There’s still some work left.
“We’re heading in the right direction,” Flowers said Tuesday. “We continue to work and every time you’ve got a group of guys that’s ready to come to work, it’s always a positive.