Episode #129: Washington Week 12 Preview

The Lions suffered a 35-27 loss to the Cowboys this past Sunday and sunk to a 3-6-1 record. This Sunday they will get one of their final chances to be favored by the sharps in Vegas as they visit FedEx Field to take on the 1-9 Redskins The injury report from Wednesday, with an update from Thursday Matthew Stafford’s back injury could keep him out for 6 weeks Stafford wants to play as soon as he’s healthy enough The Lions decided to activate Austin Bryant from injured reserve Nick Bawden’s season ends as he’s placed on injured reserve RB Bo Scarbrough promoted all the way to starter ahead of Dallas game OT Dan Skipper and RB Paul Perkins get cut this week A look back at the Cowboys game Studs and Duds from LionsWire The Silver (and Blue) Lining for those optimistic fans Jeff Driskel has a decent game Driskel looks to have passed the audition to be Stafford’s backup Bo Scarbrough makes the most of the promotion Snap Counts: Scarbrough sees the most time on the field of the RBs Jarrad Davis earns PFF honors If the season ended today the Lions would have the 10th pick in 2020 draft Draft Wire’s latest Mock Draft review: Lions pick defense, defense, defense Vegas opening line: Lions favored by 3.5 4 reasons why the Lions will beat Washington What matchups will the Lions need to exploit to win Just a reminder, if you like our show you can subscribe to iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or Podbean. As always, thanks for listening. Tweet us (@erikschlitt, @JoeKania_DLB, @lionsbreakdown)