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6 Detroit Lions coordinator takeaways: Why the increase in zone coverage

6 Detroit Lions coordinator takeaways: Why the increase in zone coverage

The biggest takeaways from Week 4 of Detroit Lions coordinators, including an explanation on the zone coverage increase.
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In the zone? Lions defense looks different this year, and for good reason

In the zone? Lions defense looks different this year, and for good reason

The Lions are playing zone coverage on 76.9% of their snaps so far this season, up from 63.1% of the time last year according to TruMedia
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Panthers starting CBs Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson expected to miss about 8 weeks

Panthers starting CBs Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson expected to miss about 8 weeks

The Carolina Panthers placed cornerbacks Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson on injured reserve
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Panthers place starting CBs Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson on IR ahead of Lions game

Panthers place starting CBs Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson on IR ahead of Lions game

The Carolina Panthers have placed cornerbacks Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson on injured reserve ahead of Sunday night's game against the Detroit Lions
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Lions took Blake Miller over Monroe Freeling in draft, happy they did

Lions took Blake Miller over Monroe Freeling in draft, happy they did

Blake Miller, the 17th pick in this year's draft, and Monroe Freeling, No. 19, will start at RT for the Lions and Panthers, respectively, this week.
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What’s next after Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson are placed on injured reserve?

What’s next after Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson are placed on injured reserve?

This is fine. Who needs cornerbacks in the NFL?
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Lions defense still has holes, but the big-play sieve was mostly fixed against Jets

Lions defense still has holes, but the big-play sieve was mostly fixed against Jets

After allowing 23 explosive gains in their first 2 games, the Lions gave up 7 more in Sunday's win over the New York Jets
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Panthers secondary banged up with Sunday night matchup looming against high-powered Lions

Panthers secondary banged up with Sunday night matchup looming against high-powered Lions

The Carolina Panthers face injury concerns ahead of their home game against the Detroit Lions
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Detroit Lions Week 3 snap counts: Breaking down defensive changes vs. Jets

Detroit Lions Week 3 snap counts: Breaking down defensive changes vs. Jets

Exploring the Detroit Lions’ defensive changes in Week 3 vs. Jets and why they made them.
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Lions injury updates: Cade Mays still out, Amon-Ra St. Brown 'OK'

Lions injury updates: Cade Mays still out, Amon-Ra St. Brown 'OK'

Amon-Ra St. Brown saw a slight downtick in snaps because of an undisclosed injury, but Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said St. Brown should be fine.
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Panthers could be down 2 key defensive backs vs. Lions

Panthers could be down 2 key defensive backs vs. Lions

The Carolina Panthers could be missing both starting cornerbacks in their Sunday night game against the Detroit Lions.
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Panthers HC Dave Canales talks plans at CB after injuries to Jaycee Horn, Mike Jackson

Panthers HC Dave Canales talks plans at CB after injuries to Jaycee Horn, Mike Jackson

Panthers HC Dave Canales talked about finding help, both inside and outside of the building, following injuries to CBs Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson.