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Notes: Lions to win 6 games in NFL.com analyst’s way-too-early projections

An NFL.com analyst predicts the Lions will win only six games this season.

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One way-too-early record projection places the Detroit Lions at the bottom of the division as we all question whether or not there will even be a 2020 NFL season.

NFL.com’s Cynthia Frelund released this season’s record projections, predicting the Lions will win a total of six games.

“Despite a strong draft class that addressed team needs, including a top-rated corner and dual-threat running back, the Detroit Lions are forecast to earn only six wins this season, primarily due to questions on defense,” she says.

The Minnesota Vikings top the division at 9 projected wins, followed by the Green Bay Packers at 8.8. The Chicago Bears are projected to win 7.9.

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Let’s just wait and see if there will be a season at all before we start kicking the Lions in the--- And onto the rest of your notes.

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