Heading into their Week 15 matchup against the Buffalo Bills, the Detroit Lions have released their final injury report, providing some good news on the health of several key players. As the Lions look to improve their 12-1 record, they will be facing a tough opponent in the 10-3 Bills on Sunday at Ford Field. Here's a look at the final injury report for the game:
Player | Position | Injury | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Game Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Trevor Nowaske | LB | Concussion | Not listed | NP | NP | Out |
Taylor Decker | T | Knee | FP | FP | FP | Active |
Alim McNeill | DL | Concussion | FP | FP | FP | Active |
Levi Onwuzurike | DL | Hamstring | LP | LP | FP | Active |
Josh Paschal | DL | Knee | LP | FP | FP | Active |
DJ Reader | DL | Shoulder | NP | LP | FP | Active |
Key Players Expected to Play
Despite some notable injuries, the Lions appear to be in good shape for the big matchup against the Bills. Both Taylor Decker (knee) and Alim McNeill (concussion) have practiced fully throughout the week and are expected to play.
Injury Concerns
The main concern for Detroit heading into Sunday’s game revolves around linebacker Trevor Nowaske, who has been ruled out due to a concussion. Defensive linemen DJ Reader (shoulder) and Levi Onwuzurike (hamstring) have both been limited but are expected to be active.
With the Lions gearing up for a crucial game against a tough Bills team, their defensive line and offensive line health will be key factors in securing another victory.