Inside a quiet, dejected locker room, the Detroit Lions looked shocked and talked about feeling numb after the Washington Commanders stunned them.
Lions LB Alex Anzalone on the Commanders’ offense: “They’re a good offense, and when you have a quarterback who can run, it creates issues...It was one of those games where you had to be efficient or get minus plays on first down to get them into second-and-long, but it just felt like we couldn’t find a groove.
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Detroit Lions injury report: Kevin Zeitler, Taylor Decker miss practice; Mahogany to start?
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Lions preparing to start rookie Christian Mahogany at RG if Kevin Zeitler can't play
Detroit Lions now missing 2 starting offensive linemen from practice
The Detroit Lions were missing two key pieces from their offensive line at Thursday’s practice ahead of the divisional round. Offensive guard Kevin Zeitler (hamstring) and left tackle Taylor Decker were not spotted in the window of practice open to reporters.
Super Bowl runs often hinge on capturing lightning in a bottle, and the Lions seemed to have it all. That’s what makes Saturday’s loss in the NFC Divisional Round to the Commanders so shocking.
“It’ll probably bother me forever, honestly,” Lions’ left tackle Taylor Decker said of his team’s 45-31 loss to the Washington Commanders. “…I’m walking up here in the locker room and you gotta hear them cheer. And rightfully so for them. They deserve to cheer. We just have to sit here and listen to it.”
Lions missing two starting offensive linemen, RG Kevin Zeitler and LT Taylor Decker, from Wednesday’s practice
The Lions had five turnovers and couldn't stop Jayden Daniels and the Commanders' offense in divisional-round loss.
Starting right guard Kevin Zeitler has been ruled out for Saturday night’s divisional-round showdown against the Washington Commanders. Zeitler suffered a hamstring injury in the Week 18 win over the Minnesota Vikings. The veteran lineman did not practice this week, sticking to treatment and rest.
Allen Park — The Detroit Lions were missing two starting offensive linemen at Wednesday's practice ahead of Saturday's Divisional round game against the Washington Commanders. Left tackle Taylor Decker and right guard Kevin Zeitler were absent, with Zeitler working off to the side and Decker missing for personal reasons.
The Detroit Lions have had one of the league's most explosive offenses in 2024. The group led the league in scoring in 2024, averaging 33.2 points per game. Though many of the talented skill players rightfully get credit for having big years,
The Detroit Lions conducted their first full practice of the week Wednesday to prepare for the Washington Commanders.
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Taylor Decker Reacts to Disappointing Loss to CommandersDetroit Lions Taylor Decker reacts to disappointing loss to Washington Commanders.
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