The Detroit Lions had an opportunity to test themselves against a team that is expected to be at or near the top of the NFC standings, when the playoffs roll around in a couple of months.
After losing to the Kansas City Chiefs, Dan Campbell’s squad entered their Monday Night Football contest battered in the secondary, but with strong belief in those given an opportunity to prove themselves.
The secondary had two starting cornerbacks injured, a safety that was suspended and another needing to sit due to a nagging knee injury.
Amik Robertson is a player the coaching staff is counting on, even amid a myriad of injuries. His mindset and competitiveness aligns with the coaching staff, which has resulted in increased playing time the last month of the season.
“It comes down from our leader,