It’s not quite a must-win game, but it’s just about as close as you can get to one. The Detroit Lions’ playoff odds with a loss to the Dallas Cowboys would drop their odds of making it to the postseason to just 12%, while a win would jump their probability to 45% (per the New York Times).
The stakes have not been higher this year, so the Lions are going to need some heroics from their roster. Whether it’s stopping the Cowboys’ high-powered offered, or trying to run on their new-and-improved defensive front, the Lions have their work cut out against a surging Dallas team.
So today’s Question of the Day is:
Which Lions player is key to victory over the Cowboys?
My answer: Let’s start with the defense, since that is the side of the ball that is under most scrutiny right now. Pass rush has

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