The Lions will also have an obstacle on the offensive line. With right tackle Halapoulivaati Vaitai listed as doubtful for Sunday (he did not practice again Friday), backup Tyrell Crosby is set to make his second successive start. Its uncertain who will replace Joe Dahl at left guard, however veteran Oday Aboushi is the most likely candidate or novice Logan Stenberg. The Lions might likewise raise Kenny Wiggins from the practice team, like they did recently.
Fortunately, nevertheless, is that third overall choice Jeff Okudah is slated to make his first career NFL start. The rookie cornerback practiced in full again on Friday and was not offered an injury classification. Depending upon Roberts accessibility, Okudah is expected to start along with Amani Oruwariye. With nickel cornerback Justin Coleman on IR, either Roberts or Tony McRae would play in the slot.
Detroit Lions pass receiver Kenny Golladay will miss his 2nd straight video game, as the group listed the Pro Bowler as OUT in their final injury report of the week. Joining him today is cornerback Desmond Trufant, who suffered a hamstring injury versus the Bears, and Joe Dahl, who suffered a groin injury throughout today of practices.
And while Hunter Bryant is listed as out for Sunday, it is notable that he went back to practice in a limited fashion for the first time given that his hamstring injury early in training school.
That makes three beginners that will miss this Sundays video game against the Green Bay Packers– and possibly more. Backup cornerback Darryl Roberts has a calf injury and is noted as questionable.
Here is the complete injury report:
Lions Week 2 final injury report
The main Packers injury report is out and nose take on Kenny Clark will not use Sunday. Clark is a Pro Bowler who is the groups finest interior defender at both protecting the run and pass rushing.
TE Hunter Bryant (hamstring) – OUTWR Kenny Golladay (hamstring) – OUTCB Desmond Trufant (hamstring) – OUTG Joe Dahl (groin) – OUTRT Halapoulivaati Vaitai (foot) – QuestionableCB Darryl Roberts (calf) – QuestionableS C.J. Moore (hamstring) – QuestionableDT Nick Williams (shoulder) – Questionable
They, too, could have problems on their offending line, as Lane Taylor is out. While Lucas Patrick– starting left guard– and Billy Turner– beginning ideal tackle– are both listed as questionable. Here is the complete injury report:
Packers Week 2 final injury report
G Lane Taylor (knee) – OUTDT Kenny Clark (groin) – OUTWR Equanimeous St. Brown (knee) – OUTLB Randy Ramsey (groin) – OUTDL Montravius Adams (toe) – QuestionableTE Josiah Deguara (shin) – QuestionableS Raven Greene (quad) – QuestionableG Lucas Patrick (shoulder) – QuestionableRT Billy Turner (knee) – Questionable
The rookie cornerback practiced in complete once again on Friday and was not given an injury classification. With right deal with Halapoulivaati Vaitai listed as doubtful for Sunday (he did not practice again Friday), backup Tyrell Crosby is set to make his second consecutive start. The Lions could also bring up Kenny Wiggins from the practice team, like they did last week.
Here is the full injury report:
