The Detroit Lions were trending in the right direction entering this afternoon’s tilt at Ford Field against the Indianapolis Colts. They’d improved their record to 3-3 following last week’s improbable come-from-behind victory over the Atlanta Falcons, and were in prime position to improve above the .500 mark for the first time in 2020.
However, the Colts had other ideas.
Philip Rivers and the rest of his Indianapolis teammates carved up the Lions defense en route to a 41-21 win, improving to 5-2 on the year while dropping Detroit back to a game under the .500 mark.
And after Matt Patricia‘s odd answer as to why his team is struggling, the embattled head coach once again found himself in the crosshairs of the frustrated fan base on social media.
Take a look at a few examples below of what the fans were venting following today’s loss.