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**whatever_gong82** · December 21, 2023, 07:04 PM

C.J. Gardner-Johnson return gives Detroit Lions logjam at safety: 'Best guy plays'

https://www.freep.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2023/12/21/detroit-lions-logjam-safety-featu-melifonwu-cj-gardner-johnson-healthy/72004940007/

Detroit Lions' Ifeatu Melifonwu had a sack-fumble on Russell Wilson and two pass breakups in his second start of the season at safety last week.

**whatever_gong82** · December 21, 2023, 07:10 PM

More Lions news:

Lions special-teams coordinator Fipp details team's process leading to kicker change

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2023/12/21/lions-special-teams-coordinator-fipp-details-teams-process-leading-to-kicker-change/72002207007/

Looking strictly at the stats, the Detroit Lions' decision to make a late-season change at kicker probably came as a surprise to most.

On head-coaching candidacy, Lions OC Ben Johnson more interested in talking up Aaron Glenn

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2023/12/21/detroit-lions-ben-johnson-lauds-aaron-glenn-as-future-head-coach/72000835007/

Glenn regularly has drawn interest for coaching vacancies in recent years, but recent talk has been quelled by his unit's performance as of late.

With pending lineup decision at safety, Lions' DC Aaron Glenn says, 'Best guy plays'

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2023/12/21/detroit-lions-aaron-glenn-says-best-guy-plays-at-safety/72000212007/

The Lions are on the brink of having too many safeties deserving of playing time than spots to get them all on the field.

**whatever_gong82** · December 22, 2023, 06:38 PM

Living up to expectations, Lions in position to accomplish preseason objective

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2023/12/22/living-up-to-expectations-lions-are-in-position-to-accomplish-seasons-primary-objective/72010622007/

Despite some bumps in the road, this Lions team has fulfilled — and even exceeded — lofty preseason expectations.

**whatever_gong82** · December 23, 2023, 01:02 PM

A Detroit Lions fans' rooting guide for Week 16 of the 2023 season

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sports/nfl/lions/2023/12/22/a-detroit-lions-fans-rooting-guide-for-week-16-of-the-2023-season/72009418007/

What can Lions fans be looking for this week that could help their team out? Let's explore.

**wcfwtf** · December 23, 2023, 01:50 PM

Only need to root for one thing. Lions winning. That takes care of everything else

**ghandi** · December 23, 2023, 03:02 PM

Originally posted by whatever_gong82 View Post

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/sp...e/72010622007/

If we were told before the season started that after week 14 the Lions were 10-4 with a top 5 offense, I think any of us would have taken that.

**jaadam4** · December 23, 2023, 04:08 PM

Originally posted by ghandi View Post

If we were told before the season started that after week 14 the Lions were 10-4 with a top 5 offense, I think any of us would have taken that.

Exactly

**Marko69** · December 23, 2023, 04:11 PM

Originally posted by ghandi View Post

If we were told before the season started that after week 14 the Lions were 10-4 with a top 5 offense, I think any of us would have taken that.

I think i would've laughed my ass off. Maybe even went as far as to quote it and post it on the “laugh ass off” thread.

Really am 🙏ing that its a decent 12-5 seasons end with a dominant play-off campaign. Feel like laughing my ass off again……. But COME ON, LIONS! Prove America wrong…… hashtag Legit Leos