The Detroit Lions pass defense wasn’t great last season, but it was especially bad late in the season. Let’s start Week 16 and see what the opposing quarterback did in terms of net yards through the air.All it took was a scrimmage and then an IR for the now-departed Jerry Jacobs to push the barely-roster-worthy Kindle Vildor on nearly every rush.
role and Cameron Sutton couldn’t slow down the opposition’s best wide receiver. Emmanuel Moseley played just two snaps last season before tearing his second ACL, which didn’t help, but the Lions’ biggest need in the offseason became increasingly apparent.As expected, the Kansas City Chiefs placed the franchise tag on cornerback L’ Jarius Snead. It’s also a non-exclusive release, allowing him to talk to other teams and allowing the Chiefs to match any offers he receives. There’s also the idea of a tag and trade — the Chiefs and Sneed are said to be open.
Recent reports from ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler and USA TODAY’s Tyler Dragon listed the Lions among Sneed’s notable recruits. . As the Dragon reports, there are plenty of other suitors.If the team signs Sneed to an offer sheet and the Chiefs don’t match, they get two first-round picks. Trading Snead would certainly cost a second-round pick and possibly another later in a tag-and-trade scenario. Then, of course, the buyout team would sign him at his market value.And now is the chance to fix that. Sutton didn’t want to add anyone who looked like he could be the starting quarterback..
