Lions Preseason Standouts and Struggles | Detroit Lions News

Lions’ preseason win over the Commanders spotlighted breakout stars like Derrick Moore and Skyler Gill Howard, while also exposing shaky performances from key backups including Colby Sorsdah and Josh Dobbs. Moore flashed elite edge potential, Howard dazzled with athleticism and leadership, and tight end Jackson Meeks stepped up in LaPorta’s absence. Meanwhile, the offensive line struggled to protect Dobbs, who made costly mistakes early — including a questionable interception — but showed improvement later. With Luke Altmeyer gaining ground, Dobbs must prove he can avoid turnovers and deliver under pressure if he wants to stay ahead of the cut. The roster race is tightening — and everyone’s got work to do. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/dfa5d0b3a1a522a8