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- Josh Katzenstein of The Detroit News broke down how the San Diego Chargers kept Calvin Johnson in check on Sunday. Johnson had just two catches on four targets.
- Continuing with the film analysis theme, Justin Rogers of Mlive.com charted every Philip Rivers' pass and concluded it was Rivers' quick release that did the Lions in.
- Eric Ebron spent his day off on Tuesday helping out at a local McDonald's:
Commence with the clever drop jokes.TE @Ebron85 helping out at @McD_Detroit this afternoon. pic.twitter.com/GCV4RNMg0f
— Detroit Lions (@Lions) September 15, 2015 - Ameer Abdullah is a candidate for the Pepsi Rookie of Week 1. Abdullah had seven carries for 50 yards and four catches for 44 yards. VOTE FOR HIM HERE.
- If you don't want to see some ugly offensive line play, you may want to look away:
This is what it looks like when your rookie guard doesn't make the switch on a stunt. 3-on-1 block with man free. pic.twitter.com/rxtlrqj7uy
— Justin Rogers (@Justin_Rogers) September 15, 2015
Boy, the #Lions really wanted to block #90. pic.twitter.com/4q6EDO8XI9
— Pride Of Detroit (@PrideOfDetroit) September 14, 2015