6. The Lions rank just 16th in the NFL in scoring (20.7 ppg) through three weeks but Johnson doesn’t seem too concerned about it. He believes they are just too talented offensively to not have more production coming their way sooner rather than later.
7. The Lions rank in the top 10 in the NFL in net punting average. Fipp credits having great players on teams with that stat, but he also mentioned how Dan Campbell’s aggressiveness to fake punt, and the success the Lions have had doing it over the years, has started to play into that as well. Fipp said the Lions are seeing safe coverage with teams weary of the fake.
8. Glenn was really proud of the way his front seven rushed with discipline and contained Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray for the most part last week. Murray made a few plays, as all great players in this league do, but the Lions limited them and won the football game. Glenn sees that as a positive moving forward. The defense gets another test this week in Seattle’s Geno Smith, who can get out of the pocket and extend plays.
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